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Julian Sands: Actor said mountains were 'more unstable' in last interview

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/04/2023 - 01:37
In his last UK interview, the actor said friends believed mountaineering had become too dangerous.

Energy firms warned against paying dividends

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/04/2023 - 00:13
The energy regulator says firms should retain profits in case of future price shocks.

NHS to offer sight-saving drug to premature babies

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/04/2023 - 00:10
Premature babies can now routinely be given the drug ranibizumab on the NHS, to prevent blindness.

Wimbledon: Paraffin, matches and the plot to burn down All England Club

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/04/2023 - 00:07
On a cold, dark February morning, a figure, carrying a bag and filled with purpose, climbed a hedge at the All England Club, planning to destroy it.

Thousands of rental adverts say no to children or pets

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/04/2023 - 00:04
The findings from BBC analysis reveal a serious problem, say charities but agents say landlords are worried about damage.

The Papers: '£900m fuel rip off' and 'flaming June'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 23:49
Tuesday's papers focus on motorists being overcharged for fuel and the hottest June on record.

Orkney debates motion to become territory of Norway

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 23:37
Councillors are set to discuss alternative models of governance for the Orkney Islands on Tuesday.

Covid-19 inquiry: Mark Drakeford, Vaughan Gething to face questions

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 22:57
The first minister will be asked at the UK public inquiry if Wales was ready for Covid in 2020.

Migration Bill: Lords vote to keep child migrant detention limits

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 22:33
Peers voted to reverse a government plan to remove existing caps in the Illegal Migration Bill.

Cars crash into garden off 'scary' unlit HS2 bypass

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 22:22
Video footage shows cars narrowly missing a house near a new road built to bypass HS2 work.

Clacton: The place where one in five has never had a job

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 22:21
What is it like to be out of work for three decades and then land employment?

Humberside Police officers sacked over 'deplorable behaviour'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 22:01
One of the officers had secretly filmed female colleagues and members of the public, Humberside Police say.

Wrexham nurse Penelope Williams is struck off after liaison

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 21:56
Penelope Williams has been struck off after the liaison at Wrexham's Spire Hospital.

Cheetham Hill raids: Largest haul of fake goods in UK history, say GMP

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 21:49
Police say the "monumental" haul of counterfeit goods has dealt an £870m blow to organised crime.

Colin Pitchfork: Parole Board asked to reconsider killer's release

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 19:16
Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk says it is "absolutely vital" dangerous offenders are kept behind bars.

Wimbledon 2023: Fans endure extra-long waiting times on day one

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 19:05
Wimbledon fans say they are "disgusted" with the long queue waiting times on day one of Wimbledon.

Mesolithic pits found on Houghton Regis building site

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 18:25
Animal bones found at the bottom of the pits are used to identify them as about 8,000 years old.

Kevin Spacey trial: Actor behaved like a 'predator', accuser says

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 18:19
The actor denies 12 charges of sexual assault alleged to have been committed between 2001 and 2013.

No deal Brexit work held up pandemic preparation, Welsh official says

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 18:11
Preparations for a no-deal Brexit meant resources were moved to other issues, inquiry hears.

The Ashes 2023: Bairstow dismissal just not cricket, says Rishi Sunak

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/03/2023 - 17:35
The PM's spokesman said Australia had broken the spirit of the game with the controversial stumping.

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