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Norfolk offshore wind farms sold to RWE for £1bn

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 08:14
The three wind farms will supply enough power for about four million households once built.

Wales schools: Over 2,000 pupil absence fines for parents

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 07:15
Some councils issue hundreds of fixed penalty notices, although others did not hand out any.

Ferrari owned by Driving Home for Christmas star Chris Rea up for sale

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 06:59
An F355 Berlinetta once owned by Chris Rea is on sale at a Hertfordshire-based vintage car dealer.

King Charles jokes about 'sausage fingers' with Prince William in Coronation film

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 06:57
A behind-the-scenes BBC documentary followed the first year of the reign of King Charles.

Christmas number ones: Which regions have had the most hits?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 06:31
Which parts of the UK have had the most success with getting Christmas number ones since 1952?

Post Office scandal: I'm angry at the wait to clear my name

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 06:26
Rab Thomson is among 700 people who may have been wrongly convicted in the Post Office scandal.

Ex-soldier's terror plot 'like 1930s Germany'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 06:19
How did William Howitt go from serving his country to plotting to burn down a bookshop?

Rhianna Pratchett: Fantasy author's quest for mythical creatures

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 06:14
Rhianna Pratchett recounts how a north Wales town supposedly burnt down after a mermaid's curse.

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home prepares for Christmas Day

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 06:06
Staff at the dogs and cats home let us behind the scenes as they prepare for Christmas Day.

Sir Anthony Hopkins on telling story of 'hero' Sir Nicholas Winton in One Life

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 01:43
The actor's new film tells the story of the man who helped rescue 669 children in the Kindertransport.

Alex Batty says he lied about escape from commune to protect mum

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 01:23
The teenager, who is now living with his grandmother, says the decision was spurred on by ambitions to study at college.

Newspaper headlines: Alex Batty 'exclusive' and 'Christmas travel chaos'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 00:55
An image of people seeking shelter on a building's ledge, hiding from the Prague gunman, dominates many of Friday's front pages.

Translink: No bus or train services as workers go on strike

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/22/2023 - 00:02
Translink workers walk out for a fourth day this month as part of an ongoing dispute over pay.

The £10 Christmas bonus that hasn't risen in 51 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 12/21/2023 - 23:03
Shona McMahon is campaigning to have a benefit bonus increased for the first time since 1972.

The Scots taking in XL Bullies as England cracks down

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 12/21/2023 - 23:02
Five-month-old Buddy has just arrived after his owner in Liverpool decided to give him up.

Pregabalin: Woman devastated by partner's prescription drug overdose

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 12/21/2023 - 23:00
Deaths involving prescription drug pregabalin have trebled in the past three years in Wales.

Wrexham: Hunter who let hounds chase fox fined

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 12/21/2023 - 22:59
Chris Woodward was huntsman of a Ruabon-based hunt at the time of the offence in January this year.

Ministers row back on salary threshold for family visa

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 12/21/2023 - 22:49
The salary threshold for a family visa to come to the UK will go up to £29,000 this spring, instead of £38,700.

Christmas getaway hit by Storm Pia's strong winds and strikes

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 12/21/2023 - 22:45
High winds and a Eurotunnel strike cause transport misery for thousands trying to travel by rail, road, sea and air.

Alun Wyn Jones: Wales and Lions legend calls for more screening for players after heart problem

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 12/21/2023 - 21:41
World rugby's record cap-holder Alun Wyn Jones was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation as his career drew to a close.

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