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Jingle & Mingle party: Shaun Bailey should consider turning down peerage, says Tory MP

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 11:22
A senior Tory MP says ex-mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey should consider turning down honour over party.

Scotland misses greenhouse gas emissions target

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 11:06
It is the eighth time in 12 years that the Scottish government has missed its legally binding target.

Ex-Met Police officer guilty of raping girl and woman

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 09:59
Adam Provan was a serving officer when he raped a 16-year-old girl and a fellow police officer.

Titanic tourist submersible: What's it like on the vessel?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 09:55
Two people who have been on the sub say it will be challenging for rescuers to find it in time.

Windrush 75: What is Windrush and who are the Windrush generation?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 09:53
It is 75 years since a ship from the Caribbean to the UK became a symbol of a mass-migration movement.

Police investigate after man's body found in Leigh Park stream

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 09:22
Police say they are treating the death of the man as suspicious and are making urgent inquiries.

People turn to microwave meals as prices soar

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 08:58
People are thinking more about what they eat and how they cook, research shows.

Large PPE store to be removed from New Forest caravan site

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 08:21
The disused kit breaches the site's licence and is due to be sent for recycling, a council says.

Wales hockey players left waiting decades to get caps

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 07:16
One player, says it is "an honour" to get her cap after waiting for 62 years.

Cost of living: Women 'bearing the brunt' of rising prices

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 06:10
A report describes women as the "shock absorbers" of poverty, with cuts likely to make things worse.

Windrush: 'I didn't know what racism was until I came here'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 05:53
Derrick Burton reflects on life as a migrant child after arriving in England in the 1960s.

Egg freezing rises as more women look to preserve fertility

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 02:39
The dramatic rise in egg freezing could be due to the pandemic, the UK fertility regulator says.

Teens in England will have just one dose of HPV jab

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 02:35
The change, from September, follows advice one shot provides equal protection to the current two.

Ministers to block plans to ban new coal mines

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 02:03
Measures to allow community projects to sell electricity directly to local homes are also set to be dropped.

Trumpington burial: Teenage Anglo-Saxon girl's face revealed

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 01:59
The face of a 16-year-old girl who died more than 1,300 years ago is revealed.

A daytime nap is good for the brain

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 01:50
Those prone to napping had brains that looked up to six years younger than everyone else.

Elton John has created a 'brand new show' for Glastonbury

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 00:27
The star, who is playing what could be his final UK show, promises big surprises at Glastonbury.

Rent takes up biggest share of pay for 10 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/20/2023 - 00:07
Tenants are spending 28% of their earnings on rent, the biggest proportion for a decade, new figures show.

Boris Johnson: MPs back Partygate report as just seven vote against

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/19/2023 - 23:08
Only seven MPs vote against the report which found the former PM deliberately misled Parliament.

Edinburgh students to graduate with 'empty piece of paper'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/19/2023 - 23:07
Edinburgh students are 'intensely frustrated' by degree delays after a UK-wide marking boycott.

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