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Afghanistan: UK and US must protect Afghan activists - Malala

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 20:15
The Nobel Peace Prize winner, who was shot by the Taliban, calls for countries to take in refugees.

England v India: Tourists win thrilling second Test in final hour at Lord's

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 19:05
England produce one of their worst home performances in recent memory to lose the second Test against India by 151 runs at Lord's.

Mark Chilman jailed for murdering ex's new partner and setting body on fire

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 19:01
Mark Chilman set his victim's car on fire in a bid to make it look like suicide, the court hears.

Gay and bisexual men give blood as Northern Ireland rules change

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 18:19
The Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service says the need for new donors has never been greater.

Men hurt in homophobic attack at Birmingham's Gay Village

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 18:10
One man was knocked unconscious in an attack which began with abuse being shouted from inside a car.

Bride re-enacts wedding at grandmother's Sevenoaks care home

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 17:58
Audrey Dear, 91, was unable to make it to her granddaughter's wedding due to Covid restrictions.

Scottish pubs 'running out of beer' amid supply problems

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 17:26
A trade body warns of a "perfect storm" as a shortage of drivers and warehouse staff hits beer distribution.

Eurovision singer James Newman wins copyright case over Rudimental hit

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 17:22
James Newman was sued over a hit song he wrote before coming last at this year's song contest.

UK military commander: 'We've betrayed' Afghans who helped British troops'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 17:15
Major General Charlie Herbert, a military commander from the UK’s campaign in Afghanistan, has accused the government of betraying Afghans who supported British troops.

Hollywood-style sign in Wrexham is a whodunnit

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 16:51
The sign was erected on the slag heap at Bersham Bank colliery tip over the weekend.

Capturing Oasis star's years on tour

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 16:12
Sharon Latham travelled the world with Noel Gallagher after she joked about photographing his band.

Parcel delivery texts now the most common con-trick

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 15:13
Text messages asking for a fee to deliver a package are responsible for most "smishing" fraud.

Former Nato chief says UK must bolster terror defences after Afghan failure

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 15:10
Former Nato chief George Robertson predicts the longer term implications "are going to be very worrying indeed".

'Rogue wave' sweeps man to death in Cornwall

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 15:08
An inquest concludes that Tyler Westlake, who was swept off rocks while fishing, died accidentally.

Pingdemic: 'We got close to complete shutdown'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 15:07
Businesses say self-isolation rule changes will have a "massive impact" on reducing staff shortages.

Afghanistan: NI could 'offer sanctuary' to some Afghan refugees

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 14:57
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says NI has a duty to help civilians who supported the British Army.

Nearly every London school in high air pollution area, report says

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 14:40
Some 98% of London schools are in areas with high air pollution, City Hall analysis suggests.

Tom Daley on his Olympic knitting obsession

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 14:39
The diver also opens up about what he's learnt as a parent and inspiring LGBT young people.

Education secretary promises masks in school will go 'as soon as possible'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 14:21
As most schools return, the education secretary promises the requirement for face coverings is temporary.

Hallam FC physio helps save football official who collapsed

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 14:17
Shannon Brooks is praised for helping save a match official who suffered a suspected heart attack.

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