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Hillsborough trial: Police 'wanted to blame Liverpool fans'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 16:34
South Yorkshire Police wanted to "fight their corner" after the Hillsborough disaster, a court hears.

Covid-19: NI is 'winning' fight against the pandemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 16:10
Arlene Foster and Michelle O'Neill say ministers will discuss restrictions when they meet on Thursday.

Queens Speech debate: Waiting lists, social care and other claims fact-checked

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 16:07
Politicians debated the government's plans - set out in the Queen's Speech - and made a series of claims on subjects including hospital waiting lists and social care.

Covid inquiry: What is it and how will it work?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 16:04
An independent public inquiry has been announced, but how will it work?

Andrew Dymock: Accused said Hitler was 'greatest feminist'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 15:58
Andrew Dymock made the comment in an email exchange with his mother, a court is told.

Heathrow Airport could divert aircraft to ease crowding

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 15:37
Contingency plans are being made to divert passengers to other UK airports or EU hubs due to border queues.

In pictures: Commons marks 80 years since WW2 bombing

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 15:08
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle commemorates those who died when a Luftwaffe attack destroyed the Commons chamber.

Covid: Bolton Indian variant surge leaves hospitality nervous

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 14:24
Pub and cafe owners in Bolton are apprehensive about reopening amid a rise in the Indian variant.

Woman died from sepsis after routine operation

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 13:51
Chloe Rideout's mother tells an inquest sepsis was never mentioned during her hospital treatment.

Adoption: 'Our sons' birth family turned them against us'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 13:44
There are calls for more support for adoptees - as social media searches for birth families rise.

Salisbury Novichok-poisoned officer suing Wiltshire Police

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 13:18
Nick Bailey fell seriously ill after being contaminated with the nerve agent at Sergei Skripal's home.

Brit Awards 2021: The best outfits from the red carpet and ceremony

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 11:58
The stars were out in force at Tuesday night's event, serving up some seriously stylish looks.

Fred West police search Gloucester cafe for Mary Bastholm

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 11:30
Officers are searching a cafe in Gloucester for the body of Mary Bastholm, who went missing in 1968.

People swap summer holidays for winter ones, says TUI

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 11:20
Demand jumps 17% for winter holidays while bookings for this summer are down due to uncertainty.

Cats must be microchipped under animal care plan

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 11:20
A wide-ranging plan to improve welfare also enshrines in law that animals can experience emotions.

Blackpool lightning strike: Tributes paid to killed boy

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 11:12
The boy was taking part in a football coaching session when a thunderstorm hit Blackpool.

Scotland lockdown easing 'not a free-for-all'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 11:08
Scotland's national clinical director urges people to be cautious when making physical contact.

Renters seize on lower costs to live in UK cities

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 10:45
The cost of renting in some UK cities - particularly London - has fallen prompting a rise in demand.

UK economy picks up as lockdown restrictions ease

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 10:09
The UK economy shrank by 1.5% in the first three months of 2021, but picked up speed in March.

Ballymurphy Inquest: Civil action to resume over deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 09:13
An inquest found that 10 people killed in west Belfast in an Army operation in 1971 were innocent.

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