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Could the BBC Proms drop Rule, Britannia?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 16:20
Reports suggest the BBC is considering axing certain songs because of associations with colonialism.

New IRA investigation: Six terror suspects appear in court

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 15:18
The four men and two women have been charged as part of a police operation into the New IRA.

Sussex teenager Eddie Jarman dies in South Pacific speedboat crash

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 14:26
Eddie Jarman was snorkelling in the South Pacific off the island of Moorea when he was killed.

Driver jailed for head-on crash with cyclists in Bargoed

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 14:23
One of the riders suffered life-changing injuries, including a broken leg and punctured lung.

UK drone terror attack plotter accused acquitted

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 14:21
Hisham Muhammad was arrested after his landlord saw knives, wires and a soldering iron at his home.

Former headmaster admits sexual abuse in Aberdeen and Thailand

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 14:15
The 74-year-old subjected a girl to sexual abuse in Aberdeen and Asia for a decade.

Coronavirus: Scottish high schools to introduce new face covering rules

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 14:10
Ministers are consulting on the use of face coverings in corridors and communal areas in Scotland's secondaries.

Coronavirus: Face coverings may be introduced in Scottish high schools

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 14:09
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she was acting in response to new guidance from the WHO.

Alex Fitzpatrick murder: Robert Parkins jailed for life

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 13:52
Robert Parkins stabbed Alex Fitzpatrick at least 17 times in the neck and chest.

Coronavirus: Police 'can't win' after breaking up Manchester birthday party

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 13:43
Chief Constable Ian Hopkins says police are trying to be "proportionate" when tackling gatherings.

Storm Francis: Winds of 70mph expected in parts of Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 13:32
The Met Office warns injuries from "flying debris" could be possible.

Bletchley Park: New crisis for code-breaking hub

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 13:23
The chief executive of the Bletchley Park Trust says it is struggling to survive.

Tesco's 16,000 jobs drive to reward lockdown temps

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 13:00
The supermarket will bolster its online business with permanent hires following "exceptional growth".

Coronavirus: Bailiffs return but are told not to shout

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 12:15
Bailiffs are resuming operations after a five-month suspension with new coronavirus restrictions.

Mothers raising awareness of rare disease H-ABC

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 11:55
H-ABC is believed to be one of the rarest diseases on the planet. Three mothers spoke about how they are trying to raise awareness.

Mike Ashley buys long-time rival's business out of administration

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 10:40
The Sports Direct owner will buy Dave Whelan's gyms and fitness assets after they went bust.

Coronavirus: First day back to school for many pupils in NI

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 10:40
Many students in years seven, 12 and 14 are back at school on Monday for the first time since March.

Coronavirus: More schools ask pupils to wear face coverings

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 09:59
Overcrowding concerns prompt two high schools in the Highlands to introduce face coverings indoors.

Coronavirus: Overseas students fear losing university places

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 09:51
University of Hertfordshire students whose courses began last September must settle all debts on Monday.

Vulnerable victims to give pre-recorded evidence to trials

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/24/2020 - 08:53
Children and other vulnerable people are being spared the 'trauma' of attending trial from Monday.

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