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Rude gesture was response to 'baying mob' - minister

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 13:27
New education minister says she should have shown more composure "but is only human".

Unconscious rower rescued from ocean boat in Dunbar

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 13:19
RNLI lifeboat volunteers rescued the rower who had fallen ill while on a training session.

Father Dermott Donnelly: Ant McPartlin pays tribute to co-host's brother

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 13:16
The TV star says his co-host's brother, Father Dermott Donnelly, "will never be forgotten".

Second homes: Council tax premium working, says Gwynedd

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 12:22
Figures show second home numbers are down, after county brings in 100% council tax premium.

Water supplies hit as crews tackle Aberdeen recycling plant fire

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 12:11
Residents in Aberdeen are affected as dozens of firefighters tackle a blaze at a recycling centre.

New Zealand 12-23 Ireland: Irish claim historic win over 14-man All Blacks

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 10:44
Ireland emerge victorious from a chaotic game to claim their first win over the All Blacks in New Zealand and level their three-match series.

Speaker's Chair workshop in Cheltenham faces demolition

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 09:27
Artists launch a campaign to save the place where the House of Commons Speaker's Chair was carved.

Prom dress boy 'overwhelmed' by response

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 09:14
Korben, 16, reflects on a week in which his prom outfit became "the most famous dress in Britain".

Electric aircraft severely damaged in test flight over Cranfield

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 09:11
The plane made a forced landing after its battery was switched off as part of the test, report says.

Met Police special constable charged with rape in Shropshire

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 08:28
He has been suspended from his role with the Met Police and been charged with four offences.

Irish Travellers: Apologises over wrong data in education report

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 07:05
The proportion of Irish Travellers who enter UK universities is higher than a think tank suggested.

Gareth Bale: Los Angeles already feels like home

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 06:53
Wales captain Gareth Bale says "it felt like home straight away" after joining Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer.

Russia-Ukraine war: UK training programme gets under way

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 06:00
The MoD says the British army will give volunteer recruits the skills to take on Russian troops.

UK heatwave: Parents warned to keep children out of sun

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 05:00
The warning for parents comes as a heat-health alert continues for parts of the UK.

Kemi Badenoch launches bid to be Conservative leader

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 04:00
The former equalities minister pledges to lower taxes as she enters the race to succeed Boris Johnson.

Portland Tiara theft: Plastic bag 'blew case open'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 01:25
A £3.5m tiara theft put police on the trail of a violent gang, whose victims included Ashley Cole.

Aardman helps open doors for student with animation

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 01:21
The sessions are run by the Wallace and Gromit creators. Netflix and Bristol charity Ablaze.

Nearly half a million more adults on antidepressants in England

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 01:13
There has also been a rise in children and teenagers taking the drugs, NHS figures show.

Naomi Campbell on modelling, mortarboards and motherhood

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 00:09
The supermodel has been awarded an honorary doctorate by a UK university for her impact on global fashion.

The care leaver who made a number one album

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 07/09/2022 - 00:02
Matt Taylor, who grew up in care, has won an award for his work on Frank Turner's album.

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