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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.

Don't abandon Afghans who helped UK, Labour warns government

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 13:57
The party calls for safe asylum routes for interpreters and others who worked with British forces.

Murder police in hunt for victim's husband

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 13:51
Eileen Barrott died at the scene in Whinmoor on Sunday evening and police wish to trace her husband.

UK's rude place names to be toured by man on moped

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 13:16
Paul Taylor will visit towns such as Shitterton and Cockpole Green on the 1,800-mile charity tour.

Afghanistan: Soldier's mum hopes his death was not in vain

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 13:16
Sarah Adams, whose son James Prosser was killed in Afghanistan in 2009, says she is "heart-broken".

Afghanistan: Why is the UK Parliament being recalled?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 12:54
MPs and members of the House of Lords will return from their summer break to debate the crisis in Afghanistan. What can we expect?

UK defence giant Ultra agrees to £2.6bn Cobham takeover

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 12:20
The deal to buy the major supplier to the Royal Navy is being monitored by the UK government.

UK confident it can get Britons out of Afghanistan, Ben Wallace says

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 09:19
There are plans to evacuate hundreds more eligible individuals in the coming days, the defence secretary says.

Minute's silence for Plymouth shooting victims

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/16/2021 - 09:12
Five people were killed in the shooting on Thursday before Jake Davison took his own life.

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