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Eileen Cotter: Man, 80, on trial over woman's 1974 unsolved death

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 11:32
John Apelgren denies strangling Eileen Cotter, 22, after having sex with her in June 1974.

Gonorrhoea and syphilis sex infections reach record levels in England

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 10:39
There were 82,592 cases of gonorrhoea in 2022 - up 50% on the year before, officials say.

Coldplay Cardiff concert: Chris Martin casually arrives by train

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 10:30
The lead singer casually hopped onto the platform ahead of the band's two nights of gigs in Cardiff.

Prince Harry arrives at court to give evidence

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 10:14
Prince Harry has arrived at the High Court to give evidence against the publisher of the Daily Mirror.

Sue Gray could start work for Labour in autumn

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 09:22
The senior civil servant quit government after being offered a job as Keir Starmer's chief of staff.

'Now I finally know how my daughter sees this world'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 08:54
A mum says a virtual reality headset gives her a new understanding of her girl's visual impairment.

The Full Monty's striking writers picket Sheffield premiere of Disney+ reboot

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 08:38
Sheffield hosts the launch of a Disney+ series that reunites the characters from the hit 1997 film.

Ferguson Marine: Scotland's long-delayed ferry 'is coming to life'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 06:21
The boss of Ferguson Marine says Glen Sannox is almost finished and the yard is ready to move on from the ferries fiasco.

Dads' race at school sports day put me in A&E

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 06:17
Two competitive dads issue a warning about the dangers of the sports day parents' race.

Surrey safeguarding: Missed opportunities to help lockdown baby, says report

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 06:14
Baby Acer died in his bouncer in January 2021 when Covid lockdown constraints were in place.

AI software helped convict Coventry paedophile, police say

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 06:12
The conviction of Luke Cassidy is showcased in a new BBC Two programme.

D-Day veteran Les Budding, 97, tells of first-wave role

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 06:08
Former Royal Marine Les Budding tells of his role on D-Day on the 79th anniversary of the landings.

Nurses strike again in most of Wales over pay dispute

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 05:58
The RCN director in Wales says "bigger and better commitments" from the Welsh government are needed.

Mental health: Wales bipolar diagnosis takes 12 years - research

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 05:58
A report highlights the need to reduce diagnosis time and deliver a greater continuity of care.

Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 01:36
But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful.

Civil servants to strike despite new pay offer

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 01:29
The PCS union says members will walk out in Ireland and Wales this week and at the DVLA from 11 June.

Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK - medics

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 00:31
The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries is "out of control", a nursing body says.

The papers: 'Absent Harry' and 'PM to overrule on boats Bill'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 00:16
Many of Tuesday's front pages cover the latest in Prince Harry's phone hacking court battle.

Northern Ireland criminal justice system 'at breaking point'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 00:02
On average, cases take twice as long to conclude in Northern Ireland compared to England and Wales.

Green Party secures first ever Northern Ireland mayoral role

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 06/05/2023 - 22:30
Áine Groogan will be the next Belfast deputy lord mayor, as seven councils fill their top positions.

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