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RMT union votes to end rail strikes until at least spring

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 12:10
Rail workers have voted to accept a pay deal, ending their involvement in a long-running series of strikes.

Met Police officer cleared after Tasering girl, 10

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 12:03
A girl who threatened her mother with garden shears was Tasered twice by PC Jonathan Broadhead.

UK cold weather persists with sub-zero nights to come

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 11:56
More bitterly cold conditions are on the way, while snow and ice warnings remain in place for many.

Norovirus: Winter vomiting virus cases rising

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 11:43
Hundreds of people are now in hospital with norovirus, the latest NHS England figures show.

Metro Bank to review seven-day opening and cut jobs

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 11:26
The struggling lender is to cut a fifth of staff, and rival Lloyds announces more branch closures.

Waiting lists: Woman waited for three years for telephone consult

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:18
One woman waited three years for a phone consult, as first appointment figures rise 3% on last quarter.

London Underground journeys surpass 4m in one day

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 09:48
Transport for London says it recorded the highest passenger numbers since the start of the pandemic.

Tui holidaymaker wins nine-year compensation fight

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 07:54
Peter Griffiths suffered a "serious stomach upset" while on holiday at a resort in Turkey.

East 17: Terry Coldwell says reunion unlikely to happen

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 06:48
Next year is the 30th anniversary of the band's famous Christmas number one Stay Another Day

Pancreatic cancer: County Antrim man feels 'lucky to be alive'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 06:13
Tom Hawthorne is among 8% of people to survive a pancreatic cancer diagnosis past five years.

Watch: The Shard gets a Christmas makeover

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 06:06
See the preparation work that goes into getting The Shard sparkling for Christmas.

Premier League teams are playing footballers facing abuse claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 05:00
Alleged victims tell the BBC top clubs prioritise commercial interests over the safety of women.

Just Stop Oil: 16 protesters arrested outside Rishi Sunak's London home

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 02:48
The group stage a noisy demonstration outside Rishi Sunak's west London property on Wednesday night.

Bristol Beacon: Former Colston Hall reopens after name change and £132m rebuild

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 00:44
Bristol's historic Colston Hall has been renamed and its renovation is way over schedule and budget.

PrEP: Preventative HIV drug highly effective, study says

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 00:39
The largest ever real-world study found PrEP to work extremely well as a preventative treatment.

Patient saw eight GPs before cancer spotted

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 00:34
Safety watchdog highlights case as it warns a lack of continuity of care in England puts people at risk.

Royal Navy sends second warship to Gulf

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 00:19
A UK-led task force will also begin patrols to protect Europe's critical undersea cables.

Newspaper headlines: 'Nightmare' at A&E and 'India murder plot'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 00:04
Air pollution, Rwanda's agreement with the UK over migrants and events in Gaza also feature on the front pages of Thursday's newspapers.

Why food discount stickers may be a thing of the past

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 00:01
Supermarkets and other retailers are increasing switching to AI-powered digital price displays.

Elfbar: Top vape firm drops sweet flavours over appeal to kids

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 00:01
Leading vape brands Elfbar and Lost Mary call for tighter restrictions on vape sales ahead of government clampdown.

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