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'New variant' of coronavirus identified - Hancock

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 15:57
The new strain of the virus may be associated with faster spread, Health Secretary tells MPs.

Covid encouraged Bury St Edmunds woman to try home birth

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 15:38
A woman says concerns her husband could miss their son being born was a major factor in the decision.

Covid-19: NI health service faces 'nightmare' in New Year

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 15:16
Leading GP says that another four weeks of lockdown would be a "logical decision".

Gerard Houllier: Former Liverpool manager dies aged 73

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 14:55
Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has died at the age of 73.

Covid: Care home residents to get vaccinations in pilot

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 14:18
Residents in a care home in north Wales will receive the vaccine on Wednesday.

Covid: London likely to move to tier 3 amid rising rates

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 14:04
Health officials are said to be “deeply concerned” about the number of Covid cases in the capital.

Euro 2016: Russian men jailed over England fan attack

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 13:51
An England fan was left "disabled for life" following clashes with Russian supporters in Marseille.

People in Scotland told to 'cut down contacts' before Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 13:39
Nicola Sturgeon says Scots planning to meet up at Christmas should cut down on "unnecessary contacts" now.

Leeds man who 'begged' for MRI scan dies from cancer

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 12:59
Sherwin Hall made 13 hospital visits before he was given an MRI scan which revealed several tumours.

How fact met fiction in Le Carré's secret world

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 12:29
The novelist's career was shaped by his experience of espionage - and influenced the work of spies.

Covid-19: Artist honours 'life on the line' NHS workers at Tate Liverpool

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 12:20
Aliza Nisenbaum's paintings of key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic pay "tribute" to their bravery.

Weston baby death: Police arrest man and woman

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 12:11
Police say there have been "significant developments" after the baby's body was found at the weekend.

John le Carré: Tributes paid to 'a writer of immense quality'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 11:42
Writers including Robert Harris and Ian Rankin remember an author "who transcended his genre".

Kameel Ahmady: British FGM academic 'jailed in Iran'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 10:49
Kameel Ahmady was sentenced to eight years for collaborating with a hostile power, his lawyer says.

Coronavirus and Christmas: Going home not 'worth the risk'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 10:44
Families are having tough conversations about whether to risk seeing each other at Christmas.

Brexit: UK 'working to extend grace period deal'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 10:16
Smaller retailers are concerned that NI supermarkets have been handed a big advantage in Brexit talks.

Sizewell C: Government in talks to fund £20bn nuclear plant

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 10:10
Officials will hold discussions with France's EDF about funding the Sizewell C project in Suffolk.

Man found guilty of bowling ball attack on council worker

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 09:58
Damien Hammond dropped the ball from an upper window, causing severe head injuries.

All Windrush victims to get at least £10,000

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 09:44
People wrongly threatened because of immigration policy changes previously received a minimum of £250.

Brexit: Negotiators to enter 'extra mile' Brexit talks

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 09:36
A deadline to finish negotiations had been set for Sunday, but the UK and EU agreed to keep talking.

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