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Covid-19: Gulf in hospitals' virus containment and metal fans go back to Bloodstock

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 07:09
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.

Privately owned e-scooters 'should be legal on roads'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 06:30
Tony Mumford died a week after crashing the e-scooter his partner Cheryl Evans gave to him.

Bolton woman inspired to create Muslim hiking group

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 06:19
Amira Patel says more women should be encouraged to become confident walking in the wild.

Council policies often inconsistent with climate goals

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 03:02
A third of English councils support policies that could increase emissions, BBC research suggests.

Huge gulf in hospitals' ability to contain Covid

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 02:13
Hospital-acquired Covid ranged from 1% to 25% of cases in different hospitals.

Plymouth shooting: Suspected gunman and five others die

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 01:01
A Plymouth MP says one of the victims was a child and more people are being treated in hospital.

Photographer, farmer and plasterer job ads rise

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 00:41
The last three weeks have seen the highest numbers of new job postings since mid-May, research shows.

How anti-vaxxers are living and loving in a Covid world

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 00:13
Opponents of Covid vaccines are turning to online dating and house shares for the unvaccinated only.

Newspaper headlines: 'Plymouth death toll fears' and 'Operation Kabul'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 00:10
Friday's papers focus on a serious firearms incident in Plymouth and UK troops returning to Afghanistan.

Satanic forums visited by a killer uncovered

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 08/13/2021 - 00:09
The BBC uncovers evidence about Satanic forums visited by killer Danyal Hussein.

Wales' GCSE gap widens for children from poorer backgrounds

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 22:58
While those getting A*-C grades is up, it is lower for pupils from poorer backgrounds.

'We never knew how dangerous Loch Lomond was'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 22:56
Family of drowned teenager call for better education in schools on the dangers of Scotland's waters.

Bridgend: Murder probe launched as boy, 2, dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 22:51
A 31-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.

TV newsreader Victoria Derbyshire overcomes on-air shoe struggle

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 21:20
The BBC News channel presenter was seen quietly cursing as she struggled to put on her high heels.

Emergency services respond to incident in Keyham in Plymouth

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 21:15
A local MP has urges residents to stay indoors following a "serious and tragic" incident.

Afghanistan: UK troops sent to get Britons out as Taliban advances

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 21:11
Around 600 troops will be deployed on a short-term basis after the Taliban seized several cities.

'Slugs and mould' in quarantine hotels as prices rise

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 19:48
Dirty rooms, bad food and unsafe conditions can be found in some of the UK’s quarantine hotels.

Covid: Watchdog to immediately investigate Covid PCR test cost

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 19:27
The Competition and Markets Authority will explore whether there are pricing issues with PCR tests.

GB silver medallist Ujah suspended after positive test

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 19:18
British sprinter CJ Ujah is suspended from competition after a positive test for a banned substance.

Daniela Espirito Santo reported partner to police seven times before death

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 19:00
Daniela Espirito Santo, from Grantham, was not failed by police, a watchdog says.

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