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Toys: Parents to buy late and give early this Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/08/2023 - 00:02
Pressure on family budgets could mean a late rush for Christmas gifts - but toy shops are back in favour.

PSNI: Jon Boutcher appointed as new chief constable

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 23:05
Previous chief constable Simon Byrne resigned in September following a series of crises.

Wheelchair user feels 'violated' by disability comments

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 22:52
Bethany Handley says she receives unwanted comments from people every time she leaves home.

Lives could be lost over link worker cuts, say GPs

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 22:46
Doctors say community link workers allow them to focus on diagnosing and treating medical conditions.

Banning pro-Palestinian march would be last resort - Met chief

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 21:16
Thousands are due to attend a London march, planned for Armistice Day, calling for a Gaza ceasefire.

Police guard cenotaph in Rochdale after it was daubed with 'Free Palestine' graffiti

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 20:59
The words were sprayed on the war memorial in Rochdale town centre on Tuesday afternoon.

Boris Johnson wanted to be injected with Covid on TV - ex-adviser

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 20:23
The former PM suggested being injected with the virus on TV would calm public fears, an ex-adviser says.

Couple died in Egypt after hotel fumigated for bedbugs, inquest hears

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 20:21
John and Susan Cooper fell ill and died after a room in their hotel was fumigated, an inquest hears.

Michelle O'Neill awarded no damages over kennel remark

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 18:25
However, the ex-DUP councillor who insulted her faces losing all his savings to pay his legal bill.

Watch: Man proposes to Aldi cashier, with help of bagpiper

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 18:23
Lynne Fuller was working on Aldi's checkout when her boyfriend surprised her with a proposal.

Conversion therapy ban not included in King's Speech

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 18:09
Legislation first promised in 2018 still 'being considered' after months of speculation over ban.

Horsforth: Boy, 15, critically injured in reported stabbing near school

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 18:05
A teenager has been arrested in connection with the incident outside a Leeds school, police say.

George Alagiah's moving words written for his own memorial

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 18:02
A London church thundered with applause as friends and colleagues remembered the BBC newsreader.

Frank McKeever: Couple convicted of murder after forced 'confession'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 17:51
Surie Suksiri, 32, and Juned Sheikh, 48, killed Frank McKeever, 63, and dumped his body by a motorway.

Covid inquiry: Welsh government WhatsApps may have been deleted

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 17:43
The first minister says he cannot promise WhatsApps were not deleted by Welsh government officials.

Focus on crime as Rishi Sunak sets out priorities in King's Speech

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 16:58
The government outlines its plans ahead of the next general election in the King's Speech.

Suella Braverman still pushing for crackdown on use of tents by homeless

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 16:44
The home secretary is hoping a crackdown on tents will be part of plans to tackle rough sleeping.

Ban on flavoured vapes and tax hike considered

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 16:03
The King's Speech promises a crackdown on vaping aimed at children.

Charles' first King's Speech: What happened in 60 seconds

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 15:54
The King leads the State Opening of Parliament, his first as monarch.

Lancashire Police officer admits attempted murder of woman

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/07/2023 - 15:47
James Riley, an officer with Lancashire Police, pleads guilty to trying to kill a woman in Manchester.

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