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Tom Hiddleston: Why we all need monsters and myths

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 01:05
The Loki star on his thought-provoking role as a Victorian pastor in TV series The Essex Serpent.

Nature loss: Watchdog highlights 'precarious state' of environment

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:46
A new report says the government must do more to protect the land, the air and waters.

Playground overhaul needed so disabled children can join the fun, charity says

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:45
Poor design means disabled children cannot use their local playgrounds, say campaigners.

World complacent on Covid, warns former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:43
Wealthier countries must share the cost of global vaccinations, tests and treatments, the former PM says.

Ambulance wait times endangering patients, doctors say

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:42
New data shows a 77% spike in the number of safety incidents involving ambulances over the past year.

Royal Mail wants fleet of 500 drones to carry mail to remote UK communities

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:31
Fifty drone routes could bring mail to remote communities such as the Hebrides and Isles of Scilly.

Stop war on civil servants, union chief urges PM

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:13
The FDA leader will use a speech to criticise "crass" notes left by minister Jacob Rees-Mogg.

Could you quit your job to become a full-time activist?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:02
A small but growing number of people are quitting their day jobs to focus solely on their activism.

NI health: Patients 'at risk' without Stormont executive

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/12/2022 - 00:00
Healthcare leaders issue a plea to politicians, saying the "price of political instability is severe".

Newspaper headlines: 'Poor can't cook' says MP and UK signs defence pact

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 23:50
The papers cover a row over the cost of living and an agreement to defend Finland and Sweden.

Teen asylum seekers left in limbo by age disputes

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 23:14
A growing number of under-18s seeking asylum are unlawfully recorded as adults, the BBC is told.

Cost of living: 'Rent rises mean I want my landlord to evict me'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 22:49
Single mum Amy Jones is willing to risk homelessness so she can be considered for social housing.

Labour MP Stella Creasy reveals rape threat while at Cambridge University

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 22:32
Stella Creasy says she remains "terrified" of seeing the men who allegedly harassed her in the 1990s.

William and Kate donate to Deborah James' cancer research fund

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 22:04
The pair are among those to donate to the podcast host's cancer research fund, which has topped £3m.

Dundee United 1-1 Celtic: Ange Postecoglou's side reclaim league title

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 21:55
Celtic win the Scottish Premiership title for the 10th time in 11 seasons after drawing with Dundee United at Tannadice.

Cash pulled from popular BTecs in move to T-levels

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 18:33
There has been criticism of plans to withdraw funding for most BTecs as T-levels are rolled out.

Tory MP Lee Anderson branded out of touch for food bank remarks

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 17:59
Lee Anderson said, rather than needing the centres, people needed to learn to cook and budget.

Maddie Thomas: Police suspect missing Bristol girl has been abducted

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 16:22
Maddie Thomas, 15, has not been seen since leaving her home in Bristol on 26 April.

Actress Zara Phythian and husband guilty of child sex offences

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 16:22
Zara Phythian groomed and sexually abused a child with her now-husband Victor Marke.

Julia James murder trial: Accused photographed with weapon

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/11/2022 - 16:20
Callum Wheeler was seen in the woods before and after Julia James' death, jurors hear.

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