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Helmets should be 'compulsory' for cyclists - Geraint Thomas

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 05:48
The Tour de France champion believes there is "no reason" not to wear a helmet while cycling.

Company collapses lead to insolvency law clampdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 04:25
Directors who let firms go bust, in order to avoid paying salaries and into pensions, face being fined.

Procrastination: It's pretty much all in the mind

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 03:07
Scans show differences in the brains of those who love to put things offs compared with the "doers".

Grand National 'could be hit by no deal Brexit' warns racing group

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 02:21
Tiger Roll won at Aintree in April, helped by an agreement that eases movement across the Irish Sea,

Dinosaur DNA clues unpicked by researchers at University of Kent

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 01:45
Dinosaurs may have their DNA to thank for why they stuck around so long on Earth.

Philip Jones Griffiths' daughter on the Vietnam War photographer

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 01:28
Philip Jones Griffiths captured the horrors of war- a reality he did not want to shield from his daughters.

Philip Jones Griffiths the Welsh Vietnam War photographer

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 01:26
Ten years on from his death, his daughter explains his "affinity" with the Vietnamese people.

Cardiff woman sews clothes for refugees in Calais

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 01:16
Sophie Congleton, 21, is part of a group of volunteers making clothing for migrants in the Calais camp.

Children 'walking the streets hungry' in summer holidays

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 01:09
Child poverty is the "biggest issue" facing the Welsh Government, says the children's commissioner.

The beat cop who became a crime writer

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 01:02
Denzil Meyrick says much of his success as an author is down to his experiences as a police officer.

North Sea search for fishermen after cruise ship saves three men

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 00:39
Three men are rescued by a cruise ship after their vessel sank 25 miles from the Norfolk coastline.

KSI vs Logan Paul: YouTube boxing fight ends in a draw

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/26/2018 - 00:10
KSI and Logan Paul took their online rivalry into the boxing ring in a much-hyped bout.

Newspaper headlines: NHS 'ghost patients' and 'Chelsea for sale'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 23:35
The Premier League club's potential sale is one exclusive story in Sunday's papers, while another highlights the money GPs get for patients who don't exist.

Liverpool 1-0 Brighton: Mohamed Salah goal sends Liverpool top

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 20:36
Manager Jurgen Klopp says he is "not interested in the table" after Liverpool's 1-0 win over Brighton sends them top of the Premier League.

Passengers stranded as paddle steamer Waverley breaks down

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 18:25
Hundreds of people were on board the paddle steamer as it was forced to anchor in the Firth of Clyde.

Lindsay Kemp, performer and Bowie mentor, dies at 80

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 18:19
He mentored David Bowie and taught dance to Kate Bush, who calls him a "truly original and great artist".

Egypt hotel deaths: 'No toxic gas in UK couple's room'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 18:00
British holidaymakers have been flown home from a hotel in Egypt where a couple died.

Challenge Cup final: Catalans beat Warrington 20-14 to win first trophy

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 17:49
Catalans Dragons become the first non-English side to win rugby league's Challenge Cup, beating Warrington in the Wembley final.

Lindsay Kemp on David Bowie, Kate Bush and eclairs

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 17:41
Speaking to Newsnight in 2016, Lindsay Kemp discussed his love of dance and his work with music stars.

'Voice of Millennials' scoops comedy prize

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 08/25/2018 - 16:58
New Zealander Rose Matafeo's Horndog is named best comedy show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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