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Oldham fatal fire: Girl, 15, critically injured in house blaze

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 08:40
A 42-year-old woman died in the blaze in Oldham on Saturday and the teenager was taken to hospital.

Stephen Lawrence: How the Met Police failed to spot suspect Matthew White

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 08:10
The BBC traced witnesses, saw police documents and uncovered new leads to name Matthew White as a suspect.

Nelly Akomah death: Man charged with murder, burglary and fraud

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 08:07
Hugo Da Silva Pires is accused of killing Nelly Akomah, whose body was found by paramedics last week.

RTÉ director general resigns over Tubridy payments

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 07:57
The Late Late Show host Ryan Tubridy was paid €345,000 (£296,000) more than was published in reports.

What are the rules when a hosepipe ban is introduced?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 07:50
South East Water is enforcing its hosepipe ban, but what are the rules and what are the exceptions?

Giant hogweed warning after London man left with scarring

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 07:34
A man has been left with bad scars after touching what is dubbed Britain's most dangerous plant.

British athlete predicted he would break 30-year 100m record

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 06:31
British sprinter Zharnel Hughes says "the sky is the limit" after breaking the 30-year British men's 100m record, with his next target a podium place at the World Championships.

Non-fatal strangulation law comes into effect in Northern Ireland

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 06:22
Strangulation is the second most common method of female murder in the UK.

'We want Brixton to be a black Silicon Valley'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 06:10
A trio of entrepreneurs have raised over £5m to invest in 30 British black-led start-ups by 2026.

Ferry changes needed to end 'blame-shifting culture'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 06:07
MSPs also pointed to problems such as an ageing fleet and a lack of resilience in the network.

Indiana Jones: Director says Northumberland was right choice

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 06:05
The film, which is released on Wednesday, was shot in several locations including Bamburgh Castle.

Stephen Lawrence: BBC names new suspect in UK's most notorious racist murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 06:01
Evidence about Matthew White, now dead, implicates other suspects and reveals more police failings.

Prince William risks row to tackle homelessness

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 00:45
The Prince of Wales launches a five-year project to cut homelessness and change public attitudes.

The sun goes down on Elton John with a rhapsodic Glastonbury set

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 00:38
Fans flock to the Pyramid Stage to watch Elton John play the last UK show of his farewell tour.

UK's high rate of avoidable deaths linked to NHS woes

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 00:22
People in UK less likely to survive treatable conditions than in other rich nations, study suggests.

Laura Nuttall's sister Gracie: 'It feels like losing a future and a sibling'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/26/2023 - 00:06
Gracie Nuttall's sister Laura was just 23 when she died from an aggressive form of brain cancer.

Glastonbury: Watch the final day's acts in 93 seconds

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 06/25/2023 - 23:52
Elton John, Lil Nas X, and Blondie among the stars to have performed on the final day.

Newspaper headlines: 'Fergie cancer battle' and 'Elton bids farewell'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 06/25/2023 - 23:29
Monday's papers feature the Duchess of York's breast cancer diagnosis and tributes to Sir Elton John.

Teenager on sub took Rubik's Cube to break record, mother tells BBC

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 06/25/2023 - 23:10
In her first interview, Christine Dawood told the BBC she lost hope when the 96-hour mark passed.

Blood cancer: Man almost paralysed by undiagnosed myeloma

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 06/25/2023 - 22:05
For months Jamie Hart continued to work with no idea he had a collapsed vertebra.

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