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Black Lives Matter: Cardiff Uni racism row student seeks legal advice

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/19/2020 - 00:25
The former Cardiff University student seeks legal advice over how it dealt with a racism complaint.

Newspaper headlines: 'Missing man' Johnson and a High Street 'bloodbath'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/19/2020 - 00:04
Exam results fallout gets widespread coverage in Wednesday's papers as Gavin Williamson "clings on".

Coronavirus in Scotland: What's still closed, and why?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/19/2020 - 00:02
Despite restrictions easing, some places still cannot open. BBC Scotland asks the experts why.

Stonehaven train derailment: Minute's silence to honour victims

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/19/2020 - 00:01
Railway stations are asked to fall silent at 09:43 - a week after the Aberdeenshire crash was reported.

Scottish exam results: 75,000 new certificates in September

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/19/2020 - 00:00
The Scottish Qualifications Authority makes the move after 125,000 Higher results were downgraded.

Coronavirus: Ireland at 'tipping point' as Covid-19 cases rise

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 23:14
The Republic of Ireland's cabinet reverses some corovavirus lockdown relaxation measures.

Chariots of Fire actor Ben Cross dies aged 72

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 22:41
He was best known for his portrayal of British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the Oscar-winning film.

Coronavirus: Labour calls for evictions ban to be extended

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 22:33
A freeze on evictions, introduced during the coronavirus lockdown, is due to expire on 23 August.

Brexit: UK hopeful of EU trade deal next month, says No 10

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 22:17
UK negotiators will "continue to plug the gaps", the PM's spokesman says, as talks get under way.

A-level and GCSE results: Call for urgent review into grading 'fiasco'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 21:17
Education leaders say the public must know "what went wrong" amid continued confusion over grades.

Manchester lockdown party house closed for three months

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 19:17
About 200 people gathered in the Gorton area of Manchester where police were pelted with missiles.

'Doctors missed my endometriosis for 17 years'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 18:19
Frances Bell, whose condition caused her years of chronic pain, receives £500,000 compensation.

Coronavirus: Call for review into exams 'fiasco' and depression doubles

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 17:53
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Tuesday evening.

Motorbike handlebar wheelie world speed record broken by 1mph

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 17:46
Stunt driver Jonny Davies got his bike up to 109.2mph - beating the world record by 1mph.

Coronavirus: Courtroom backlog 'could take years to clear'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 17:43
The number of outstanding sheriff court cases is set to reach 27,000 by the end of the month, MSPs are told.

Child migrants to be sent away from Kent as council reaches capacity

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 17:18
Under-18s arriving in Dover alone will stay with Border Force until a council placement is found.

Coronavirus: Robin Swann says NI is in danger of sliding down slope

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 17:16
The health minister hints that lockdown measures could be reimposed if the number of cases keeps rising.

Camping gear sales jump amid staycation boom

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 17:08
Asda, John Lewis and Halfords have all seen surging demand for equipment as pitch bookings rise.

Leicester lockdown: Beauty salons and nail bars to reopen

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 16:42
Health Secretary Matt Hancock says restrictions on gatherings in homes and gardens remain in place.

Eat Out to Help Out dishes out 35m meals in two weeks

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/18/2020 - 16:29
The government set aside £500m for Eat Out to Help Out in order to support the hospitality sector.

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