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Urgent need for terrorism AI laws, warns think tank

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 14:32
The government should 'urgently consider' AI-specific legislation a think-tank says.

Dramatic rescue of woman and child submerged in car in Birmingham during Storm Henk

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 13:51
Liam Stych told the BBC he was acting on "instinct" after spotting the trapped vehicle in Storm Henk.

Michael Peixoto stabbing: Man killed in group attack, court told

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 13:12
Michael Peixoto was stabbed after being approached by four men who got out of a white BMW.

Fire service tolerated sexual harassment - report

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 13:10
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service's chief fire officer said he was "profoundly sorry".

Storm Henk: London Eye passenger describes roof hatch scare

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:50
David Nock and his family were mid-ride when a hatch blew open in their pod during Storm Henk.

Man pleads not guilty over death at slapping therapy workshop

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:40
A 60-year-old from California denies the manslaughter of Danielle Carr-Gomm.

Granton shooting: Murdered man Marc Webley told enemies 'come and get it'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:12
Marc Webley used social media videos to goad his rivals before his murder on Hogmanay.

Lenders cut mortgage rates to ease borrowers' pain

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:06
After the UK's biggest lender reduces rates on new fixed deals, other providers are expected to follow suit.

Luke Littler's local pub goers on darts teen's run to final

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 10:56
Ahead of the PDC Championship final, the BBC spoke to the darts sensation's friends at his local pub.

Earthquake detected in the Peak District

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 10:38
The 2.5 magnitude tremor was recorded near the Derbyshire town of Buxton on Tuesday evening.

Alex Batty: Teen fears mum will be jailed over disappearance

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 10:26
The teenager vanished in 2017 after going on holiday to Spain with his mother and grandfather.

London Underground strike: Travel disruption looms amid RMT action

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 10:11
RMT members are set to walk out over a 5% pay offer which TfL says is all it can afford.

Supermarkets' busy Christmas boosted by promotions, says Kantar

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 08:01
Research suggests £13.7bn was spent at supermarkets last month, with an average household parting with £477.

Sick days at work hit highest level in eight years in NI

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 07:53
An Ulster University report says accidents, poisoning and infections are the most common sick reasons.

Storm Henk: Hundreds of flood warnings in place and rail disruption continues

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 07:11
The storm brought gusts of up to 81mph, causing widespread travel disruption, flooding and power cuts.

Human trafficking: One conviction under NI 'paying for sex' law

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 06:51
The legislation, which was introduced by the DUP's Lord Morrow, aims to tackle human trafficking.

Plane wobbles during Storm Henk while landing at Heathrow airport

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 06:39
The Air Astana flight was one of a number that had an unsteady landing in high winds at Heathrow.

Travel insurance warning after family hit with £100k bill

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 06:33
Katya Katalinic's insurance was invalidated when it was deemed she started her trip outside the UK.

Emma Raducanu: Briton enters main draw at Australian Open

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 06:27
Britain's Emma Raducanu will avoid qualifying and enter the main draw at this month's Australian Open following a number of withdrawals from the tournament.

Maddi Neale-Shankster: Thai balcony fall survivor vows to walk again

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 06:23
Maddi Neale-Shankster was left paralysed - but says she is determined to stay positive.

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