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Exeter WW2 bomb: Hundreds wait to return home

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:47
Evacuated people must stay away pending an assessment of the structural damage to nearby buildings.

St David's Day: Hungarian castle lit to celebrate Welsh patron saint

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 07:59
Covid restrictions meant no audience could be present for the occasion at Breda Castle.

Covid: Cars from Leeds and Manchester barred from Formby beach

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 07:50
Travellers from Leeds and Manchester are turned away from a Merseyside beauty spot, police say.

Covid: People with learning disabilities 'left behind' by needle vaccine

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 06:18
Some people with a learning disability cannot safely be given the Covid vaccine by injection.

Smoking banned at hospitals and playgrounds in Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 06:07
It is the first ban of its kind in the UK but a step too far say smokers' rights group.

Cumbria coal mine plan 'damaging PM's reputation'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 06:04
Foreign ambassadors say Boris Johnson's tacit support for the mine prompts accusations of hypocrisy.

Prince Harry speaks about Diana in Oprah Winfrey interview clip

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 04:02
The duke talks about his mother's departure from the Royal Family in excerpts of an upcoming TV special.

Windrush scandal: 'I started taking my own teeth out'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 04:01
A victim of the scandal tells the BBC how he survived on no income, as he battled for compensation.

Golden Globe Awards 2021: Boyega and Kaluuya among British winners

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 03:57
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are hosting the year's first major film and TV awards ceremony.

New non-fatal strangulation law to target domestic abusers

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 03:48
Perpetrators will face up to five years in jail under a new law planned by the government.

Covid-19: Officials hunt Brazil virus variant case in England

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 03:46
There is an appeal for anyone without a result from a test on 12 or 13 February to come forward.

Tips for first-time runners in lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 01:28
Radio 1 Newsbeat finds out what you should and shouldn't be doing as a first-time runner.

Topshop: What happened after the shutters closed?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 01:24
The pandemic is changing the jobs market. What happens to young and old trying to find work?

'I've applied for 50-100 jobs during the pandemic'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 00:25
Shanique is studying for her master's degree after struggling to find employment.

Coronavirus and homelessness: 'I was living in the back of a transit van’

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 00:15
Alex has been homeless on and off for 10 years, and lost his job as lorry driver when the pandemic hit.

Waste food: What do you do with 86 tonnes of celeriac?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 00:04
With hospitality closed during lockdown, charities and apps are stepping in to help cut food waste.

Jobless rate around UK airports above average, say MPs

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 00:01
A report by MPs found the number of people claiming jobless benefits was much higher near the top 20 UK airports.

Budget 2021: 'Now is not the time for tax rises', say MPs

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 00:01
The Treasury Committee says "now is not the time" for rises, but they may be needed in the future.

Newspaper headlines: 'Race to stop Brazil variant' and jabs pass 20m

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 00:00
Many papers report the Brazil variant being found in the UK as officials "hunt" an unidentified case.

Lockdown: Wedding venues in Wales can reopen for ceremonies

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/28/2021 - 22:48
Weddings or civil partnerships in Wales can take place from Monday but receptions are still banned.

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