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Covid passports: Entertainment venues air concerns over plans

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 18:25
The entertainment industry has reservations about the idea of using certificates to open up venues.

Leeds student builds bin bag dispenser to tackle Hyde Park litter

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 18:13
Jack Colmer says the DIY project was a response to "shameful" photos of rubbish in Hyde Park, Leeds.

Covid: Trust regulator on AstraZeneca vaccine safety, Boris Johnson says

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 18:06
Benefits of the AstraZeneca jab outweigh the risks, the UK regulator says, amid blood clots concern

Red kite with McDonald's cup sparks litter concerns

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 17:58
A photographer raises concerns about litter after spotting a bird of prey gripping a disposable cup.

Covid-19: Trust watchdog on AstraZeneca jab says PM and changes to NHS contact-tracing app

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 17:51
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.

Rochdale child grooming: Anger as gang member spotted in town

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 17:07
Qari Abdul Rauf is spotted in Rochdale, where he groomed young girls more than a decade ago.

Mary McLaughlin: Son recalls finding mother's body in 1984

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 16:21
A man has gone on trial for the murder of Mary McLaughlin, 58, in Glasgow more than 36 years ago.

Man in court after two-week-old baby killed in Brownhills crash

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 15:30
Two-week-old Ciaran Morris died after a car hit his pram in the West Midlands on Sunday.

Chris Sutton: 'I believe heading a football killed my dad'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 15:16
Chris Sutton has opened up about the struggle of watching his dad, footballer Mike Sutton, suffer with dementia.

Trespassers with pushchair seen on 'Railway Children' line

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 14:50
The "irresponsible" pair were seen with a young child on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (KWVR).

Gaming paedophile groomed victim with cryptocurrency

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 14:30
Jay Creed encouraged a boy to make videos of himself and paid him to play games, a court hears.

Covid in Scotland: Secondary schools to return full time after Easter

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 14:18
Pupils will no longer have to follow strict two metre physical distancing rules when they return.

Warwick team triumph in University Challenge final

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 14:09
Warwick University defeated opponents from Cambridge's Magdalene College in the BBC Two quiz show.

Covid: Wales' over-50s vaccine target success disputed

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 13:54
All over-50s and at-risk adults have been offered a vaccine, according to the Welsh government.

Test travel regime must be easy and cheap, says PM

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 13:49
It comes after airlines criticised plans to make travellers pay for pre and post-travel testing.

PM asked about AstraZeneca jabs and Covid passports

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 13:46
Boris Johnson says overseas vaccine passports will probably be a "fact of life".

Covid: DVLA staff strike over 'fear' at Swansea HQ

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 13:11
DVLA staff are "scared to go to work", a union says, as a four-day strike starts in Swansea.

White Cliffs sites considered for Dame Vera Lynn statue

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 12:59
Forces' Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn immortalised the White Cliffs in one of her most famous songs.

Friday Night Dinner star Paul Ritter dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 12:51
Tributes are paid to the actor, who played dad Martin Goodman in the hit Channel 4 comedy.

English local elections: Ed Davey urges local funds for green projects

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/06/2021 - 12:45
The Liberal Democrat leader says local councils should be given a bigger role over climate policies.

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