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Cookham Wood: 'Shocking' violence at youth prison, report says

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 06:06
The government introduces an urgent crackdown on weapons at Cookham Wood.

McDonald's abuse: MeToo hasn’t helped these teenage workers

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 05:00
Six years on from the Weinstein scandal, McDonald's workers say they face a hostile environment.

McDonald's abuse claims as 100 workers speak out

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 04:58
More than 100 current and recent McDonald's workers tell the BBC about sexual assault, harassment and racism.

Met use counter-terrorism tactics to catch men attacking women

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 01:37
Scotland Yard says it is using anti-terrorist tactics to catch the worst 100 predators.

New high of 1.1m for overseas music tourists to UK last year, report says

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 01:08
New figures show the international pulling power of stars like Harry Styles and Glastonbury Festival.

Codeine cough syrup sales could be restricted

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 00:55
The UK medicines safety watchdog says abusing codeine linctus can lead to serious health issues.

Lean times hit the vertical farming business

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 00:01
Vertical farms are going through a tough period - do the hi-tech indoor farms have a future?

Warning summer childcare nearly £1,000 per child

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 00:00
A UK family will pay on average £943 for six weeks of school-age childcare, a charity finds.

Illegal Migration Bill: Ministers overturn Lords changes

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 23:42
Peers will have a chance later to insist on alterations in a series of late-night votes.

Climate change plan will leave UK unprepared, advisers warn

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 23:16
The latest plan to prepare the UK for intense heatwaves and flooding falls short of expectation.

Knife crime: Murder victim's family demand change

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 22:56
Steven Wilkinson went out to watch football, but never returned home.

Cost of Scottish Covid-19 inquiry hits nearly £8m

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 22:53
The probe into Scotland's response to the coronavirus pandemic will begin its hearings in October.

Corrie Mckeague: Mum's fury at bin safety years after airman death

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 22:08
Corrie Mckeague's mum says she feels sick after seeing unlocked bins where her son went missing.

The Sixth Commandment: Maids Moreton TV writer left out most 'distressing details'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 22:07
The Sixth Commandment tells the story of Peter Farquhar, who was duped and killed by a churchwarden.

Labour outlines law to ban training AI chatbot to spread terror

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 20:59
Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper claims current laws aren't fit for purpose to combat cyber threats.

Murder probe launched after Northampton racecourse park attack

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 19:31
A 27-year-old man from Northampton died on Sunday after being attacked on 4 July, police say.

UK needs culture shift to become AI superpower - DeepMind co-founder

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 17:53
Mustafa Suleyman says he has chosen to locate his new AI company in the US.

Visa rules eased for building and fishing industry

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 17:48
Construction workers and fishermen now face lower fees and requirements to qualify for skilled worker visas.

Dartford man convicted of the murder of his girlfriend in Peru

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 17:35
Jorge Garay strangled and buried his partner Karla Godoy while on holiday in Lima, a jury decides.

Ofcom investigates campaign on Ken Bruce radio show

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/17/2023 - 17:17
Greatest Hits Radio's campaign around offenders attending sentencing is under scrutiny.

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