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The Papers: 'Boris painted into corner' and how to get 'fancy wallpaper'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 00:16
The papers report the Electoral Commission's probe into funding the refurbishment of the PM's flat.

Covid in India: Sikh temple offers drive-through oxygen

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 00:14
More than 1,000 people have used the service being offered by one Gurdwara in Uttar Pradesh.

The Troubles: Searching for the 'angel' who saved my life

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 00:09
Peter was shot and paralysed during Northern Ireland's Troubles. He is now hoping to find Betsy, the nurse who helped him through that time. But it has been more than 40 years without any contact.

eBay launches new trainer authentication scheme

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 00:06
A new authentication scheme is launching in the UK to help spot counterfeit trainers.

Silverdale stink: 'My house and children's toys all smell of landfill'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 00:02
Residents living near a Silverdale landfill site say their physical and mental health is suffering.

Could schools hold the key to helping families below the breadline?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 23:02
A pilot programme in Glasgow has helped parents claim thousands in extra benefits in less than 18 months.

Paris St-Germain 1-2 Man City: Kevin de Bruyne & Riyad Mahrez give City advantage in Champions League

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 22:53
Manchester City score twice in seven minutes to win at Paris St-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.

Nature: New laws demand to halt Wales' mass extinction

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 22:49
Restoring nature and wildlife needs to be as important as tackling climate change, campaigners say.

Kate and William's 10 years of marriage in pictures

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 22:30
The past decade has seen the duke and duchess travel the world, work with charities and raise a family.

English Channel migrant crossings reach daily high for 2021

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 21:36
Nine small boats bring 209 migrants into the UK - the highest number in a single day this year.

Call for Snowdon to only be known by Welsh name Yr Wyddfa

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 21:18
The highest mountain in Wales, Snowdon - also known as Yr Wyddfa - stands at 3,560ft (1,085m).

Arlene Foster announces resignation as DUP leader and NI first minister

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 20:43
Mrs Foster says she is stepping down as leader on 28 May and as NI first minister at the end of June.

Julia James: Death of PCSO found in Snowdown woods treated as murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 20:24
Colleagues believe the death of serving community support officer Julia James is suspicious.

Liverpool hosts 'pioneering' mask-free business conference

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 19:26
Liverpool hosts the UK's first "normal" business conference, with no obligatory social distancing.

Covid: UK orders 60m extra Pfizer doses for booster jabs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 19:07
It is expected that the most vulnerable groups will be offered another jab before next winter.

Parminder Nagra: TV show turned me down for being of Indian descent

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 18:36
Bend it Like Beckham and ER actress Parminder Nagra says she was rejected by "a well-known TV show".

Matt Hancock: 'I'm looking forward to getting my jab'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 18:34
With the vaccine rollout opened to those aged 42, the health secretary says he's booked his appointment.

Covid in Scotland: South Pacific family stranded in Ayrshire for a year

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 18:26
They have been unable to return home after a family reunion in Ayrshire because of Covid travel restrictions.

Back to the office? Science reveals best desks to nab

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 17:58
Where you sit in an open-plan office can determine how content and productive you feel, researchers find.

Yeovil plane crash: Two pilots taken to hospital after engine fails

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 17:52
Two pilots are taken to hospital after a 1944 fighter plane crashes near RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset.

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