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Man quizzed over offences under terror laws

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 20:56
Police arrest a 33-year-old man and are searching a property in Somerset.

Freezer bodies murder trial: Zahid Younis says he is 'a decent guy'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 20:31
Zahid Younis is accused of killing two women and hiding their remains in a freezer.

Boris Johnson threatened with legal action over Russia threat

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 18:46
A group of politicians urge Boris Johnson to order an inquiry into interference in UK elections.

Coronavirus: All Kingspark School staff and pupils to self-isolate

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 18:40
The school, for children with additional needs, will be closed for 14 days after 12 Covid-19 cases are connected to the school.

Channel crossings: Sudanese man who died trying to reach UK is named

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 18:17
Abdulfatah Hamdallah died trying to cross the English Channel in a dinghy, French authorities say.

Covid 'not in top 10' Wales causes of deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 17:54
Stats show that in July deaths with coronavirus made up 2.7% of all deaths in Wales.

Ralph Baxter death: Police close case with no prosecution

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 17:11
Prosecutors say there is insufficient evidence to link Ralph Baxter's death to an earlier altercation.

Driving test website crashes as bookings resume in England and Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 16:42
The website for tests in England and Wales crashes on the morning of relaunching following the lockdown.

Stonehaven derailment: Train had reached 72.8mph

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 16:26
Investigators say the train which derailed near Stonehaven was travelling close to the maximum speed for the line.

Strictly Come Dancing's Bruno Tonioli to miss part of 2020 series

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 16:16
The Strictly Come Dancing judges' desk will be without Bruno Tonioli until the end of the series.

Government appoints top civil servant to handle exams response

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 16:12
Susan Acland-Hood joins the Department for Education on a temporary basis after issues with A levels.

Coronavirus: Tighter rules for Oldham, Pendle and Blackburn

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 16:10
Residents of Oldham, Pendle and Blackburn will not be able to socialise outside their households.

Coronavirus: Cardiff Sky call centre workers test positive

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 15:46
The company said all three members of staff were self isolating, as figures show cases in Cardiff rose.

Anmol Chana jailed for murdering mother and stepfather in Oldbury

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 14:43
The judge ordered Chana - who he said showed no remorse - to serve a minimum of 36 years in jail.

PC Andrew Harper: Killers' sentences to be reviewed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 14:39
The Attorney General refers the jail terms to the Court of Appeal for being "unduly lenient".

Taylor Swift: Student 'over the moon' at singer's donation

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 13:54
A London-based student says her dreams have come true after a donation to fund her at university.

Coronavirus in Scotland: Advice 'may change' on face coverings in schools

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 13:46
Nicola Sturgeon says there is a "possibility" it may become compulsory for some pupils to wear face coverings.

Brook House: Refugee case against immigration centre thrown out

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 13:39
Three Afghan men claimed a "lock-in regime" at Brook House breached their rights to liberty.

Coronavirus: Coupar Angus food factory cluster cases rise to 68

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 13:37
Nicola Sturgeon says that more than 600 workers at the factory in Coupar Angus have now been tested.

Exams chaos: Never again, say parents, pupils, teachers

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/21/2020 - 13:37
After the exams chaos, parents pupils and teachers call for a major re-think of exams for next year,

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