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Prime Minister's Questions: The key bits and the verdict

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 13:42
Theresa May clashed with Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit - here are the key bits.

Princess Eugenie invites 1,200 members of public to Windsor wedding

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 12:58
The ceremony at Windsor Castle in October will be followed by a carriage procession through the town.

Silent 999 calls: What you need to do

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 12:16
Emergency services receive millions of calls every year - but callers cannot speak.

Cliff Richard: Singer wins BBC privacy case at High Court

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 11:31
The singer is awarded £210,000 in damages after the BBC breached his privacy with its reporting of a police raid at his home.

Why is my taxi from another city?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 11:31
Many taxi drivers from around England say Wolverhampton council needs to tighten its licensing rules.

National Action: Men jailed for joining banned neo-Nazi group

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 11:22
The pair will serve a total of 14 years for being members of the banned group National Action.

'Starting menopause at 29 left me grieving with no help'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 11:05
Helen Owen said women going through a similar experience should seek specialist help.

MP John Woodcock quits Labour with attack on 'hard left'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 10:58
The Barrow and Furness MP says Labour has been "taken over by the hard left".

Swimmers warned over 9ft blue shark in St Ives, Cornwall

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 10:45
Experts say the creature could potentially be dangerous because it was seen in a confined harbour.

Teenager takes footage of 9ft shark in St Ives harbour

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 10:44
Swimmers are being urged to stay out of the water after a shark was spotted in a harbour.

First woman MP Markievicz to be honoured in Parliament

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 10:19
A portrait of Constance Markievicz is to be hung in Parliament, 100 years after her election as an MP.

Another earthquake in 'Surrey swarm' near Newdigate

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 10:19
The 1.7 magnitude tremor is thought to be the ninth to have hit the area since April.

Brexit: MPs 'frightened' by party extremists

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 08:49
Tory MP Anna Soubry says 'both political parties are in the grips of their own extremists'.

Miss Universe GB: First black winner Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers on 'great achievement'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 07:59
Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers is the first black woman to be chosen as Miss Universe Great Britain since the competition started in 1952.

Network Rail: 'Record number' of young people dying on railways

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 04:42
The railway industry launches a campaign to educate young people about the dangers of railways.

Theresa May prepares for a grilling from MPs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 04:30
After Prime Minister's Questions, the PM will be grilled by senior MPs before rallying her backbenchers.

Grenfell fire: Ban on combustible material 'not enough'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 02:44
A committee of MPs say a wider ban on combustible material and requiring sprinklers would save lives,

BMX fan in Nigeria overjoyed by bike sent in post

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 01:51
A 20-year-old Nigerian says he is "the happiest person in the world" after receiving the bike gift.

Pte Sean Benton: Coroner to rule on Deepcut army base death

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 01:35
A second inquest has been held after Pte Sean Benton died of gunshot wounds more than 20 years ago.

Could a prime minister ever have a Brummie accent?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 01:18
What difference does a person's accent make to getting on in politics?

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