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Rainbow beamed over Birmingham as 'message of hope'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 16:21
Lasers visible for up to 10 miles are beamed over Birmingham as the city welcomes the new year.

Covid: Illegal New Year party at Essex church broken up

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 16:09
Objects are thrown and officers threatened as they break up the New Year's Eve party in Essex.

In pictures: The UK welcomes in the new year

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 15:55
Fireworks, group video calls and swimmers bracing cold Scottish waters - how 2021 began.

Covid: 'Nail-biting' weeks ahead for NHS, hospitals in England warn

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 15:39
Doctors urge public to "take it seriously" and follow coronavirus restrictions amid rising cases.

New strain 'accelerating' Covid spread in Scotland

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 15:32
The first minister warns Scotland could be entering the most dangerous period since the outbreak began.

Coronation Street actor Mark Eden dies aged 92

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 15:29
The actor, who played Alan Bradley in the ITV soap, also had roles in Doctor Who and Quatermass.

Four ponies killed in New Forest collision

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 15:14
They were hit while licking freshly laid salt on a road which is a black spot for animal accidents.

Covid-19: New variant 'raises R number by up to 0.7'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 14:44
A study finds the new coronavirus variant is responsible for pushing the R rate above the crucial 1.0 mark.

The KLF's songs are finally available to stream

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 13:34
The British dance band make some of their biggest hits available for the first time.

Reward offered after Monmouthshire nativity scene destroyed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 12:28
The designer of the scene says it is not the first time it has been targeted.

New Year fireworks watched by 10 million viewers on BBC One

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 12:22
The figure was slightly down from 2020, despite revellers staying at home for New Year.

Police help deliver baby in car on busy Exeter roadside

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 11:49
Baby Lily was born in the car's front seat, just a few minutes from hospital

Covid: Councils call for all London schools to stay shut

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 11:49
Primary schools in only 10 of London's boroughs are due to reopen next week.

Newyear 2021: NHS and BLM celebrated in light display

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 11:34
The new year celebrations featured a tribute to the NHS and a message from David Attenborough.

Covid-19: Barnsley bugler in final tribute to victims

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 10:49
Paul Goose played the Last Post every night in memory of those who have died.

Welsh voters 'not stupid' about Brexit changes, says Hart

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 09:55
Welsh Secretary says firms will be better off, but Labour warns of costly red tape.

Deaths of man and woman in Pateley Bridge 'not suspicious'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 08:02
The bodies were found at a property in the Yorkshire Dales on Wednesday.

New year, new you? 21 ways to get fit in 2021

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 07:17
Looking to get fit in 2021? We've got you covered with 21 simple ways to get healthy after Christmas.

Covid-19: Post-primary pupils in NI to wear face coverings in class

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 06:25
It is one of the additional safety measures outlined in a Department of Education letter to schools.

Activists cheer as 'sexist' tampon tax is scrapped

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/01/2021 - 03:44
Campaigners say cutting of the 5% VAT rate on tampons and sanitary towels ends a 'sexist' tax.

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