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Strike action: Majority of NI teachers to walk out for half a day

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 13:05
It is expected many schools will close until midday on Tuesday 21 February.

Key questions about Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 12:45
The Conservative Party chairman is under pressure to fully explain the circumstances of a tax settlement.

Microsoft working to end Outlook and Teams outage around world

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 12:20
Tens of thousands of users around the world were affected earlier on Wednesday.

Mountain railway reopens after four-year shutdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 12:17
The Cairngorm funicular had been closed since September 2018 due to structural problems.

Abel-Jax Mailey: Dad jailed for murdering his seven-week-old son

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 12:16
Abel-Jax Mailey died as a result of a brain injury consistent with having been shaken, tests show.

Anglesey: 730 jobs at 2 Sisters at risk in chicken factory closure

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 11:35
Poultry giant 2 Sisters says its site on Anglesey is no longer sustainable following a review.

Northern leaders want levelling up to be enshrined in law

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 11:10
A group of mayors and council leaders say they want to see an end to a "broken begging bowl culture".

NI Protocol: M&S warns against separate labelling for NI goods

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 08:08
The UK and EU both previously suggested it could help reduce checks related to the NI Protocol.

Watch: The signals great apes use to communicate

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 07:10
Scientists say that humans are able to understand many of the gestures made by wild chimpanzees.

Scotland's papers: Stroke risk warning and plea over bullying epidemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:58
A charity's concerns over new health data and a call for a law to stop bullying make the front pages.

Girl, 14, stabbed at Didsbury school and boy arrested

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:51
The girl was attacked and seriously injured at a school in the Didsbury area of Manchester.

Burns Night: Lady Carolina Nairne's poignant work mistaken for bard's

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:36
Lady Carolina Nairne wrote a poignant folk song commonly attributed to the great Scottish bard.

University strikes: Queen's and Ulster could face 18 days of action

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:23
The University and College Union has announced dates for 18 days of action in February and March.

St Dwynwen's Day: Wales celebrates its own Valentine's Day

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:22
St Dwynwen is Wales' patron saint of love and 25 January is Wales' own Valentine's Day.

First black history statues return to Brixton

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:16
The sculptures were erected at Brixton railway station in 1986 but have been absent for seven years.

Sheldon Lewcock: Family of dying teen given 'racist' code by police

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:08
Police gave Sheldon Lewcock's family members a code word to visit him in hospital.

Julian Sands: California authorities say no trace of actor found

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 04:16
The British actor went missing 12 days ago during a hike in mountains near Los Angeles.

Bill of Rights: Call to scrap plans to rewrite human rights law

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 03:29
Government proposals "damage people's ability to enforce their rights", a group of MPs and peers say.

PMQs: Rishi Sunak to be pressed over Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 03:21
Rishi Sunak is likely to be grilled at Prime Minister's Questions about the conduct of his party chairman.

Signs used by apes understood by humans

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/25/2023 - 01:57
Researchers believe gestures used by chimps and bonobos were a "starting point" for our language.

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