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Angela Rayner: People didn't know what Keir Starmer stood for

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 22:30
Labour's deputy leader also says she believes in the party leader "100%".

Lockdown: Six people can meet in pubs in Wales from Monday

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 22:19
The Welsh government announces extra funding for hospitality businesses still affected.

Blackpool boy, 9, killed in lightning strike on playing field

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 22:19
The boy, who was taking part in a football coaching session, was taken to hospital but did not survive.

Jonathon Seed: Police investigate PCC election win

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 21:11
Jonathan Seed was elected as Swindon and Wiltshire PCC, but he was ineligible to stand for the role.

Brit Awards: Dua Lipa, Little Mix, Haim back on the red carpet

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 20:50
Dua Lipa, Little Mix and other music stars are at the ceremony, which is going ahead without social distancing.

The Queen's Speech - what you need to know in two minutes

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 20:26
Didn't catch Her Majesty outlining the government's plans for the year? Don't worry, we got you.

Grenfell Tower: Government considers pulling down tower block

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 19:59
The views of the community will be taken into account before a decision is made, the government says.

River Thames whale was malnourished, post-mortem tests show

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 18:42
The female minke removed from the river was probably still dependent on its mother, tests show.

Queen's Speech: How this year broke with traditions

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 18:22
There were some notable breaks with tradition this year as the Queen formally opened Parliament.

Lockdown easing: 'I cannot face the crowds inside the pub again'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 18:09
BBC News speaks to hospitality vendors following the news indoor spaces can re-open.

Newly-released texts reveal extent of David Cameron's Greensill lobbying

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 17:37
David Cameron and his staff sent ministers and officials 45 messages in less than four months.

Queen’s Speech: Starmer and Johnson on social care plans

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 17:31
The Labour leader says it is 657 days since the PM announced he had a "clear plan we have prepared" to "fix" social care.

Covid inquiry to take place within this Parliament, says PM

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 17:23
It is the first time Boris Johnson has put a timeframe on when an inquiry into the pandemic will be held.

Rachel Riley faces ex-Jeremy Corbyn aide at High Court libel trial

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 17:16
Countdown star Riley has sued former political adviser Laura Murray for libel over a 2019 tweet.

Wales' spectators to join in sport and culture events trial

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 17:14
Football, cricket, festivals and theatrical events are among test events welcoming back audiences.

Yat-Sen Chang: Ballet dancer found guilty of sex assaults

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 16:57
Yat-Sen Chang attacked female students while working in London between 2009 and 2016.

St Michael's Mount in Cornwall seeks live-in castle officer

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 16:56
A love of Cornwall is a must for this job and people who suffer from sea sickness need not apply.

AstraZeneca Covid protests target Cambridge, Oxford and Macclesfield

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 16:50
Protesters in Cambridge, Macclesfield and Oxford are demanding the firm shares vaccine technology.

Keith Hall admits Rachel Wilson manslaughter

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 16:45
The remains of 19-year-old Rachel Wilson were found in 2012, a decade after she was last seen alive.

Andrew Dymock: Student 'ran extremist Twitter account'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/11/2021 - 16:33
Andrew Dymock published tweets including an anti-Jewish post on Remembrance Day, court hears.

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