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Covid: Shares fall amid China lockdown fears and care homes ruling due

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 07:38
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

Rural areas held back by housing and infrastructure woes, report warns

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 07:27
There is a “chronic under-appreciation” of the potential of the countryside, says a new report.

Barney McDonald: 'Dad was taken from us, there's a piece missing'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 07:07
The bereaved family of taxi driver Barney McDonald are pleading for new information 20 years after his murder.

NI election 2022: UUP hopes fresh image will provide a polling boost

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 06:33
The party has adopted new approaches under Doug Beattie in a bid to win over voters.

Lockdown flat gardener to exhibit at Chelsea Flower Show

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 06:16
Jason Williams turned his balcony in Manchester into a "cloud garden" during the pandemic.

Leicester mum Meera Naran calls for automatic braking device law

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 06:04
Meera Naran, whose son died in a motorway crash, wants new safety legislation to be called Dev's Law.

First P&O ferry crosses Channel since sackings

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 05:33
The company's Spirit of Britain ferry departed Dover just after 23:00 BST on Tuesday.

Kellogg's in court battle over new rules for high-sugar cereals

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 05:01
The company says new healthy food rules fail to consider the nutritional value of milk added to cereals.

'My ancestor was a Jarrow marcher - he'd be furious people are struggling'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 04:03
First-time voter James Lamb is a descendant of one of 200 men who walked 300 miles for jobs.

Eurovision entrant Sam Ryder meets former winner

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 04:00
Conchita Wurst won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014. How does she rate Sam Ryder's chances?

Mail on Sunday rejects Sir Lindsay Hoyle's invite over Angela Rayner story

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 03:49
Two journalists were summoned by Sir Lindsay Hoyle to discuss an article about Labour's deputy leader.

Asthma: Women at higher risk of attacks than men, charity says

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 03:06
More research to examine the sex-related differences in asthma is needed, says Asthma and Lung UK.

Fear over high rates of diabetes foot amputations

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 03:03
Five-fold variation seen between areas with highest and lowest rates, government data shows.

Prison terrorism: Warnings over failure to stop radicalisation

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 02:45
A report finds "no-go areas" for staff and says jails must not provide opportunities for militants.

Ukraine: West should provide warplanes, says Liz Truss

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 02:41
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will use a speech to urge Nato to answer calls for heavier armaments.

Newspaper headlines: Westwood allegations and 'Cabinet urges tax cuts'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 00:43
Sexual misconduct claims against DJ Tim Westwood and calls for help to cut household costs lead the papers.

The 'forgotten' rollercoaster disaster of Battersea funfair

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 00:10
In May 1972 five children were injured when the Big Dipper in Battersea Park crashed.

'An hour a day built my million-pound side hustle'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 00:07
Joel Remy-Parkes of kids tableware company Bamboo Bamboo shares his business advice for CEO Secrets.

'I'm in work but I need to use a food bank'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/27/2022 - 00:06
The Trussell Trust charity expects food poverty to worsen in the UK as the cost of living crisis deepens.

‘Vampire devices’ cost UK households £147 a year

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/26/2022 - 23:59
Leaving devices on standby costs the average household two monthly electric bills, research suggests.

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