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Channel crossings: Six boats with 183 migrants on board intercepted

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 10:58
About 850 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats so far this year.

UK inflation rate falls as clothes prices drop

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 10:55
A fall in the price of clothing and second-hand cars offset a rise in fuel costs last month.

Tomlinson would face jail again 'in a heartbeat'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 10:07
Royle Family actor Ricky Tomlinson, who was jailed for his union activism, says he has no regrets.

Zara Tindall: Queen's granddaughter gives birth to boy

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 09:49
Zara and Mike Tindall announce the birth of their first son, who is 22nd in line to the throne.

The 17-year-old blacksmith going viral online

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 09:33
Ben Perkins tells BBC News how he became an online sensation.

Covid-19: 'Greed' helped UK's vaccines success and fraudsters steal £34.5m in scams

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 08:32
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

Covid: Shop worker gets customer abuse 'every day for a year'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 08:11
Tracey Davies says supermarket staff are exhausted at abuse from customers over social distancing.

Scotland's papers: Sturgeon 'hangs on' and Covid victims remembered

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 06:50
The first minister seeing off a vote of no confidence and Covid tributes one year on make the front pages.

Peterborough: Bronze Age boats conservation gets funding

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 06:26
Historic England says the 3,000-year-old boats are "internationally significant".

Lecturers at further education colleges in NI hold one-day strike

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 06:11
Staff from the University and College Union are taking the action in a dispute over pay and workload.

Lockdown job-hunting: ‘I’ve applied for over 300 jobs’

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 02:38
If you've spent lockdown looking for jobs, you're not alone... But help is here.

Loneliness: 'Alone is ok, but being lonely - it hurts'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 01:53
A report by MPs and peers is calling on ministers to reconnect communities and combat loneliness after coronavirus.

Child abuse: Warning of siblings being groomed online

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 01:21
The rise of livestreaming platforms is making it easier for paedophiles to target children, experts say.

UK seeks to drill more oil and gas from North Sea

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 01:16
More oil and gas wells are to be drilled in the North Sea, the UK government announces.

Newspaper headlines: PM's Covid 'regrets' and children in line for August jab

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 00:10
Wednesday's front pages reflect on the country's tributes to those who died in the pandemic.

Autistic boy's lockdown quotes turned into art

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 00:08
Woody's inspirational lockdown quotes have been turned into artwork by his dad.

YouTube drug-taking, sweary rap ad banned by ASA

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 00:07
The video, which appeared on YouTube, is banned for breaking rules on offensive content.

'I was working 72 hours a week - it was cult-like'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 00:06
As first-year Goldman Sachs analysts ask for a cap on their hours, four BBC News readers share their schedules.

Lockdown anniversary: Hospital workers on a year of Covid

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 00:06
Four staff from University Hospital Southampton reflect on the last year on their home and work lives.

Covid fraud: £34.5m stolen in pandemic scams

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 00:05
More than 400,000 frauds and other cyber-crimes have been reported to police during the pandemic.

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