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Coronavirus: UK 'well prepared' to deal with cases, says government

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 17:29
The number of UK cases rose to 13 after cruise ship passengers returned to Britain on Saturday.

Julian Assange 'put lives at risk' by sharing unredacted files

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 17:24
The Wikileaks co-founder appears at a court in London on the opening day of his extradition hearing.

Facebook: Home food businesses concern FSA watchdog

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 17:00
The chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency wants the social media firm to bring in stricter checks.

Tesco to sell plasters in different skin tones

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 16:39
The supermarket chain says it wants to give a better reflection of ethnic diversity.

The flooded Shrewsbury garden with swans and ducks

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 16:29
Chris Allen says his garden has been "engulfed" by the River Severn in Shrewsbury.

Snow: Showers bring disruption to England and Scotland

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 16:27
Travel disruption, school closures and sledging in north-east England and the Scottish Borders.

'Old laptop' may have started blaze at Highlands school

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 16:22
All pupils and staff left Park Primary School in Invergordon safely but the building was engulfed in flames.

Health unions vote to accept government pay offer

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 16:04
Unison, Unite and the Royal College of Nursing had been taking strike action over pay and staffing.

Police and CPS accused of racism after Christopher Kapessa's death

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 15:59
The family of a boy who died in a river has questioned why a suspect has not been prosecuted.

Anglesey crossbow murder: How car technology helped catch a killer

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 15:39
Details showing a car's movements were a key factor in finding the killer of Gerald Corrigan.

British boy, three, dies at water park in Phuket, Thailand

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 14:57
The toddler fell into a waterslide area, leaving his parents "devastated", the resort says.

Tyrell Robinson accused of sexual activity with a child

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 14:03
Former Bradford City player Tyrell Robinson is alleged to have committed the offence in August 2018.

'No-one told me my husband's killer was in my home town'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 13:49
Baroness Newlove said police did not tell her the man, who is in an open prison, was able to walk around Warrington unsupervised.

Down's syndrome: Campaigners say abortions 'need 24-week limit'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 13:41
Parents whose babies have the condition can currently choose to terminate any time up to the birth.

What3words: Thirsk crash driver found after using app

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 13:10
The woman's car could not be seen in the dark by other drivers and she did not know where she was.

Children banned from heading footballs during training

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 11:48
The guidelines for training are effective immediately but do not recommend a heading ban during matches.

Flooding: 'Cry of pain' plea to help £180m valleys bill estimate

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 11:48
"One of the country's poorest areas" want help to recover after Storm Dennis "devastation".

Flood levels in Shrewsbury could be 'highest ever'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 11:40
Main roads in and around Shrewsbury are closed and severe floods could seal off the town.

Hilary Mantel: Cromwell trilogy finale hailed as 'masterpiece' by critics

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 11:02
The Mirror and the Light concludes the Thomas Cromwell saga that began with Wolf Hall in 2009.

Inside the Middlesbrough clinic where heroin users get a 'last chance'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/24/2020 - 11:01
The BBC is given exclusive access to people who are using pharmaceutical heroin in a medical setting.

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