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Bring-your-own-Biro local elections to go ahead in May

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 10:23
In one Covid-secure change, voters will be asked to bring their own pen or pencil to mark ballots.

Scotland's papers: Vaccine rollout and hospital locked down

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 09:30
The Covid vaccine rollout and police incident at Crosshouse hospital make the front pages of Scotland's papers.

Covid-19: Minister defends UK hotel quarantine plan

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 09:00
The government is in talks with hotels to secure thousands of rooms for new quarantine rules from 15 February.

Energy prices to rise for millions of households

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 08:38
The average customer on a default tariff is likely to see their annual bill increase by £96 in April.

Euston tunnel protest: Bailiffs reach HS2 activists 'locked' in tunnel

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 08:06
Protesters say there are nine people inside the network of tunnels they have dug near Euston station.

Gosport hospital deaths: Families 'need Hillsborough-style inquests'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 06:17
Families of people who died after being given powerful drugs want inquests with a judge and jury.

Scottish independence: What is behind the shake-up in No 10?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 04:56
Staff changes are a sign of the nervousness around the matter of Scottish independence.

Covid-19: Pub closures 'will waste 87 million pints of beer'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 04:50
That's enough liquid to fill 20 Olympic swimming pools - or many, many thousands of baths.

MPs challenge value for money of meal vouchers

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 04:28
The spending watchdog says the school meal voucher contract could have cost taxpayers less than it did.

Coronavirus: How will 'Generation Covid' catch up?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 03:39
How will young people get back on track in jobs, education, housing, mental health and socialising?

Sam Burgess: Ex-rugby league star guilty of intimidation in Australia

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 02:26
The ex-England captain has been convicted of intimidating his former father-in-law in Australia.

Arlo Parks: 'In times of chaos, I've always reached for music'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 01:50
Arlo Parks has been called the poet of Generation Z, but she says there's more to her music than that.

TikTok 'coming-of-age' trend helps band gain millions of fans

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 00:57
Indie rock band Blondes have had their music shared by millions on social media.

Brexit: 71 pages of paperwork for 1 lorry of fish

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 00:56
How new rules on exporting to the European Union have affected a British fishing firm.

Forget Frankfurt and Paris, says Barclays boss

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 00:52
Brexit gives one of the UK's most important sectors the chance to define its own agenda, he said.

The Papers: 'Shot in the arm' for UK and curbs 'to end in May'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 00:27
Hopes that the vaccine will mean a swift easing of lockdown and economic recovery lead the papers.

Covid in Scotland: Deadline arrives for over 80s to get first vaccine

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 02/05/2021 - 00:10
The Scottish government said all those aged 80 and over should have received their first dose by Friday.

It's A Sin: The woman who inspired Russell T Davies' Aids drama

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/04/2021 - 22:48
Jill Nalder, who lost three friends to Aids in the 1980s, inspired one of the characters in the TV hit.

Harry Dunn: UK told crash suspect had 'no official role'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/04/2021 - 22:31
A court heard Anne Sacoolas, who left the UK after the crash, worked for a US intelligence agency.

Crosshouse Hospital under lockdown after 'serious incident'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/04/2021 - 22:28
Police are in attendance at the Kilmarnock hospital and ambulances are being diverted to a hospital in Ayr.

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