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PSNI fraud scam: Six arrested after elderly people targeted

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 15:17
Police urge extra vigilance after an alleged scammer impersonated a police officer to request bank details.

Mystery 'flood-line' telephone appears on Sonning Bridge

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 14:26
The white wall-style telephone has appeared on the bridge which crosses the River Thames.

Property: 'Crazy' house prices too much for locals in some areas

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 13:19
Campaigners highlight the issue in several communities in north-west Wales on Saturday.

Baby starved of oxygen at birth now a 'bundle of energy'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 13:19
The newborn did not breathe for six minutes, and his mum tested positive for Covid the next day.

Sasha Johnson: Man, 18, appears in court over activist's shooting

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 13:09
Cameron Deriggs, 18, is charged with conspiracy to murder the black equal rights activist.

Pregnant Highland cow dies after dog attack near Bridport

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 11:51
The cow and her unborn calf died after being chased on National Trust grazing land by two dogs.

Covid in Scotland: Drop-in vaccine centres open in Glasgow

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 10:54
The centres open after it was confirmed Glasgow would remain the only part of Scotland in level three restrictions.

Easington mining disaster remembered 70 years on

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 10:54
The underground explosion at Easington Colliery claimed the lives of more than 80 miners.

Ed Sheeran: Daughter 'not my biggest fan', star says

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 09:45
Ed Sheeran says his baby daughter "doesn't like anything loud or belty" and cries when he sings.

Windermere engagement ring find freediver 'a brilliant man'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 08:55
A couple pay tribute to Angus Hosking, who located their ring after it fell into Windermere.

Hospital staff take ill woman to see dying husband by ambulance

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 08:23
Julie Rhodes suspects her father contracted Covid-19 while visiting his wife in hospital.

Durham Police PC role for man who joined the force at 12

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 07:44
Scott Bowes was 12 when he signed up as a police cadet, now aged 19 he is an officer.

Brexit: EU-UK 'compromise needed for NI Protocol to work'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 07:11
The former head of the NI Civil Service, Sir David Sterling, warns NI could face political instability.

Champions League final: Dover Athletic face ruin in 'dog eat dog' football world

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 00:59
English clubs dominate Europe, but Dover Athletic face ruin at the bottom of the football pyramid.

Tetraplegic Steven Webb is elected mayor of Truro

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 00:59
Steven Webb was paralysed as a teenager and 30 years later has become mayor of his home city.

After a 32-year battle for justice, what is Hillsborough's legacy?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 00:58
As the collapse of the last criminal trial marks the end of a long legal road, Judith Moritz asks what the legacy of Britain’s worst sports disaster is.

Festivals face 'another lost summer' without government safety net, MPs say

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 00:42
Many events can't proceed without government-backed cancellation insurance, a committee of MPs says.

Stonewall boss defends new strategy amid criticism

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 00:38
Nancy Kelley says she is excited about its path despite claims it is taking an "extremist stance".

Mantuan roundel: UK places export bar on £17m artefact

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 00:34
Ministers want the unique 15th Century piece depicting mythical gods to be "saved" for the nation.

NHS calls for ban on toy neodymium magnets amid child safety fears

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/29/2021 - 00:32
In England, 65 children have needed urgent surgery after swallowing magnets in the last three years.

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