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McDonald's abuse claims personally shocking, says UK boss

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 11:40
The fast-food chain sets up an investigation unit after the BBC found dozens of workers were harassed.

Ukraine's Zelensky sacks ambassador to UK Prystaiko after criticism

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 11:39
Vadym Prystaiko had recently criticised the Ukrainian leader's response to a row over military aid.

Closing railway ticket offices 'excludes me from travelling'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 11:19
Disabled activists initiate a legal bid over plans to close railway station ticket offices.

Norfolk judge who described sexual predator as 'Jack the lad' rebuked

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 11:10
Aaron Hewson's sentence is increased after appeal judges conclude it was unduly lenient.

Mum's 'surreal' birth at Heathrow Airport on National Express Coach

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 10:44
The family are grateful the baby arrived safely on a bus from Swindon to London.

Government borrows less than expected in June

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 10:08
Public finances are boosted by tax receipts and lower interest payments but figures remain high.

Rapist Edward Weeks jailed after victim kills herself

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 08:12
Tina Lewis, who was "very vulnerable", was attacked by Edward Weeks when she stayed at his home.

Adam Peaty's childhood swimming pool could be demolished

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 07:36
The leisure centre in Derby where Olympian Adam Peaty once trained could go under new plans.

By-elections: Spared a rout but still a bad set of results for Tories

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:55
The Tories have lost two sizeable majorities, painting a bleak picture for the party nationally.

Dumped suitcases caused River Calder sewage leak

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:53
Yorkshire Water says four suitcases were pulled from a drain in Engine Lane, Horbury.

Springsteen film writer hopes to give 'something back' to Luton

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:31
Writer Sarfraz Manzoor is appointed a university chancellor of his hometown, Luton.

Windsor Framework remains on track, says Heaton-Harris

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:25
The NI secretary says he doesn't think the UK will need to ask the EU for more time to implement the deal.

Rishi Sunak left with biggest headache after mixed by-election picture

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:24
Sir John Curtice assesses the outcome for the Conservative, Lib Dem and Labour leaders, after a night of contrasting results.

What do the results mean for UK politics?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:10
A polling expert reflects on what two losses and a slim victory could mean for the government.

Ellen White's World Cup column: 'England are ready for anything'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:09
England's experience means they are ready for anything at this World Cup, says Lionesses record goalscorer and BBC Sport pundit Ellen White.

Bronze Age discovery made at Shetland spaceport site

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:05
Features including pits and burnt bone have been uncovered at Shetland's planned SaxaVord site.

Tories suffer two heavy by-election losses but hold Uxbridge

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 06:04
Labour and Lib Dems achieve huge swings but Ulez opposition helps Tories clinch victory in west London.

Vow to bring home Bristol man after Bulgarian balcony fall

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 05:15
Builder Paul Bond is currently in a coma after falling from a balcony in Bulgaria.

Latitude: Sophie Ellis-Bextor on the perfect festival set

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 02:16
Ahead of her Latitiude gig, the singer says artists owe it to their fans to play the hits.

Some NHS temporary staff miss out on full pay deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 07/21/2023 - 01:32
A lump sum of at least £1,655 has failed to reach the pay packets of some "bank" nurses, who fill rota gaps.

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