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BBC Weather shares retro forecasts on its 70th anniversary

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 11:08
See how presenting styles, technology and fashion have changed on BBC weather over the decades.

Carol Vorderman lands LBC host gig after quitting BBC

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 10:42
The ex-Countdown star left the BBC after breaking its guidelines by criticising the government.

Tesco and M&S report strong Christmas sales

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 10:31
Both retailers beat expectations for the key festive period as overall food prices remain high.

Deaths of Greenock couple confirmed as murder-suicide

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 10:11
Alison and Neil McLaughlin were found dead at their home on 5 January.

Lib Dems urge Ofcom to investigate GB News Post Office scandal coverage

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 10:06
The party complains to regulator Ofcom about alleged bias in coverage of the Post Office IT scandal.

FKA twigs: Calvin Klein ad ban shows 'double standards'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 09:52
The singer, who appeared in a withdrawn campaign for the brand, says it shows "double standards".

A look back at 70 years of BBC TV weather broadcasts

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 08:59
To mark the 70th anniversary of BBC TV weather broadcasts, meteorologist Matt Taylor takes a look at the huge changes over the decades.

Royal Marine Mark Ormrod's stolen prosthetic legs found

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 07:07
Mark Ormrod's legs and other belongings stolen from his car are found in an alleyway.

Planning denied for church that called villagers 'evil'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:37
A rector's wife said those who opposed a new church hall were "evil-doers" and "the enemy".

F1 team's contentious HQ entrance plan gets approval

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:22
Mercedes-AMG Petronas gets green light to move its HQ staff entrance despite local opposition.

Rennie Mackintosh tea rooms saved for the nation

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:18
The architect's last surviving original tearoom was restored five years ago but has struggled financially.

Cancer wait times should not keep getting worse, survivor says

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:15
The latest cancer waiting time figures will come out later and are expected to show continued delays.

Cancer: Wales among worst countries for survival, data suggests

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:12
Data suggests Wales ranks 32nd out of 33 similarly wealthy nations for surviving stomach cancer.

Children are more vulnerable to poor air quality, says Dundee study

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:09
Researchers say increased air pollution leads to more children being admitted to hospital with lung conditions.

'We lost everything in Post Office scandal'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:05
Amanda and Norman Barber were convicted despite using £200,000 of their own money trying to plug gaps.

Friends scripts rescued from a studio bin to go under the hammer

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:02
The discarded scripts, used for two episodes filmed in England, were rescued from a bin in 1998.

NHS whole-gene screening helps tailor cancer care

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 02:37
How cutting-edge cancer genomics is now being used in mainstream cancer care.

Mysterious plants and fungi named new to science

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 02:22
Kew scientists discovered nearly 100 new plants and fungi last year - but some may already be extinct.

Rape complainants warned pre-recording evidence could backfire

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 02:00
Convictions are lower when rape interviews and cross-examinations are pre-recorded, a study suggests.

Chris Mason: Justice at last, but plenty more questions remain

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/11/2024 - 01:48
Figures across politics will be asked why exoneration for postmasters took so long, our political editor writes.

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