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Aya Hachem: Student shot dead 'amid feud between tyre firms'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 13:32
Aya Hachem, 19, was "in the wrong place at the wrong time' when she was killed, a court hears.

Rail reform: What does the shake-up mean for you?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 13:16
How will a government promise to simplify the UK's "complicated" rail network impact passengers and fares.

Dragons' Den: Why new Dragon Steven Bartlett won’t be wearing a suit

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 12:29
Steven Bartlett is joining Dragons' Den but wants to do things his own way.

Frank Bruno sets up Northampton boxing programme

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 12:26
The boxing champion launches a community centre offering wellbeing support after his own struggles.

Covid: Bournemouth student jabs halted amid high demand

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 12:17
Hundreds of students queue for hours after being offered the chance of walk-in jabs in Bournemouth.

Covid-19 traffic light system for foreign travel expected

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 11:53
The executive is to consider adding a limited number of countries to a so-called Covid-19 green list.

Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra to help pandemic-hit musicians

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 11:47
The Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra and its pandemic-hit musicians will appear at several summer gigs.

Southampton boat crash: Emily Lewis died after 'high speed manoeuvres'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 11:42
Emily Lewis was on a sightseeing trip in the Solent when the boat crashed, an accident report says.

Former Hartlepool MP Mike Hill breached sexual misconduct policy

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 11:39
An expert panel rules ex-Hartlepool MP Mike Hill would have faced sanctions if he had not quit.

Cecil Rhodes statue will not be removed by Oxford College

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 11:26
Oriel College initially backed the removal but has backtracked blaming costs and other issues.

Anorexia: Women's deaths prompt fears over specialist care

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 11:04
Health minister Nadine Dorries says there are a shortage of eating disorder specialists.

Covid: Use common sense on overseas travel, says Shapps

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 11:03
The transport secretary says people should only go to amber countries in "exceptional circumstances".

Prince William receives first Covid vaccine dose

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 10:58
The 38-year-old pays tribute to those involved in the rollout after getting his jab on Tuesday.

Campaigners react to PIP implant compensation win

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 10:54
Jan Spivey and Louise Smith welcomed the "fantastic" judgement by a French court.

Burnley footballer Ashley Barnes charged with drink driving

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 09:41
Ashley Barnes was arrested hours after Burnley FC beat Fulham, securing their top-flight status.

Lord Coe pleads for resumption of weekly community event Parkrun

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 09:00
World Athletics president Lord Coe says Parkrun is a crucial public health initiative.

Sexual assault claims 'mishandled' by universities

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 08:15
A letter signed by women from 15 universities calls for a compulsory policy for sex assault claims.

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps claims rail restructure will simplify fares

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 08:14
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps claims rail restructure will simplify fares and create accountability.

Councillors reject Bridgerton film set in Windsor park

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 07:43
Netflix wants to build a film set for its hit series near ancient woodland on Crown Estate land.

Worcestershire detectorist finds stolen treasures on first hunt

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 06:19
Charles Cartwright dug up a hoard of Roman and Viking jewellery taken in a burglary four years ago.

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