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Reluctant statesman Rishi Sunak turns focus to foreign affairs

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 02:56
The PM has become an engaged international actor, showing his hawkish side in Ukraine and the Red Sea.

Child sexual abuse victims waiting longer for help, report finds

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 02:43
Waiting times for support including counselling have doubled since 2015, according to a major report.

Ofsted sorry for its role in Ruth Perry's suicide

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 02:35
It is the first time the inspectorate has taken responsibility for the part it played in her death.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt hints at further tax cuts

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 02:07
The chancellor says that tax cuts would help the economy be more dynamic and grow faster.

Diego Garcia: UN says UK military island not suitable for stranded migrants

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 01:06
UN officials have been granted access to Diego Garcia two years after asylum seekers landed there.

Energy standing charges review prompts huge response

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 00:02
Ofgem said 20,000 people had been in touch about the daily fees before consultation closes later on Friday.

Grenfell: Michael Gove says Kingspan gives capitalism a bad name

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 00:01
Mr Gove says he has "had enough" of Kingspan "trying to wriggle out of their responsibilities".

Jordan Henderson: Ajax sign England midfielder from Saudi club Al-Ettifaq

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 23:17
England midfielder Jordan Henderson leaves Saudi club Al-Ettifaq after less than six months and joins Dutch club Ajax.

Tata steel: What do plans mean for UK's carbon footprint

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 22:55
The company's plans to shut its blast furnaces could cut Wales' carbon emissions by a fifth.

Revolutionary 'sacrificed everything' for workers

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 22:51
John Maclean and Red Clydeside are being remembered in a concert at Celtic Connections.

Long Covid: NHS legal action launched by family of girl

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 22:48
The mother of an 11-year-old Aberdeenshire girl claims failings were made by NHS Grampian.

Emergency crews rush to power station

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 21:37
People living near the Blackburn Meadows site in Sheffield are told to close doors and windows.

Jordan Henderson: 'Hasty exit damages midfielder's reputation and Saudi Pro League image'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 20:30
Jordan Henderson will leave the Saudi Pro League with huge regrets and a damaged reputation, writes Phil McNulty.

Removing large wine glasses from sale cuts drinking - study

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 19:21
With the largest measure off the menu, 7.6% less volume of wine was sold daily, researchers found.

Bee-harming neonicotinoid pesticide has emergency approval again

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 19:04
Permission to treat sugar beet seeds with a pesticide that can harm bees is given by the government.

Tata Steel: Port Talbot blast furnaces set to go with 3,000 job losses

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 18:57
Plans to cut jobs in a move to greener steelmaking a "crushing blow" for Port Talbot, unions say.

'Scant' evidence men joined Knowsley asylum hotel clashes

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 18:57
Liverpool Crown Court heard barristers for five men accused of disorder in Knowsley say there was little evidence.

Girl hurt in car crash after Orpington Ulez cameras felled

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 18:56
Five sets of lights with attached Ulez cameras were brought down overnight, police say.

Post Office scandal: 91-year-old victim 'disgusted' with compensation delay

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 18:03
Ninety-one-year-old Betty Brown says she had to give up her business as she was caring for her ill husband.

The Traitors: Dramatic funeral scene 'better than an envelope'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 17:57
The latest victim of TV's most devious plotters talks about their "fabulous" departure from the show.

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