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Rishi Sunak alt text tweet criticised for misusing accessibility feature

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:52
The prime minister is criticised for excluding blind users by not fully describing images in a tweet.

Phillip Schofield's brother jailed for child abuse

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:47
Timothy Schofield's victim says he was "trapped in a loop of fear and anxiety".

John Caldwell: Two men arrested over shooting of police officer

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:38
The men were arrested by detectives investigating the attempted murder of detective John Caldwell.

Speakers' Corner: Man admits Hyde Park gun attack plot

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:24
Edward Little planned to target Christian preacher Hatun Tash, who is a regular speaker at the park.

Ed Sheeran, Adele and Harry Styles among richest Britons under 35

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:21
The musicians all have wealth of more than £150m, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List.

Hot air balloon interrupts Sussex kids cricket match

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:19
Children were playing in West Sussex when the balloon came swooping over and landed on their pitch.

Watch: West Ham players confront violent AZ Alkmaar fans

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:11
Video footage shows chaotic scenes inside the AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar, in the Netherlands.

Legal migration is too high, PM says

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:06
The prime minister refuses to put a "precise figure" on an acceptable number of legal migrants.

UK's £1bn chip strategy 'quite frankly flaccid'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 07:24
One CEO says the government's semiconductor strategy does not address the needs of UK chipmakers.

The Papers: 'Saturday night taken away' and 'BT use more AI'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 05:45
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway departure and Rishi Sunak's plans to "tame" AI lead the papers.

Bipolar Disorder: 'I hit the fire alarm and evacuated an airport'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 02:54
Model Rosie Viva was experiencing mania when she triggered the mass evacuation of Stansted Airport.

Use private sector more for NHS patients - Labour

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 02:35
The party says fewer people would be waiting if the government had maximised use of private clinics.

Offer gene test to stroke patients, NHS told

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 02:29
A DNA test can show who would benefit from a drug to prevent future brain-clot damage, new guidelines say.

NI council elections 2023: Vote counting to begin

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 05/19/2023 - 00:00
Voters went to the polls to decide who would represent them on Northern Ireland's 11 councils.

West Ham players confront AZ Alkmaar fans after 'awful scenes' in stand

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/18/2023 - 23:51
West Ham players confront AZ Alkmaar fans who attacked an area in which friends and family are watching the match.

G7: UK to ban Russian diamonds in Ukraine war sanctions

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/18/2023 - 23:48
New sanctions announced by UK as Rishi Sunak arrives for G7 summit in Hiroshima.

Welsh language: Lack of teachers threatens one million target

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/18/2023 - 23:01
Warning getting a million Welsh speakers by 2050 requires many more teachers speaking the language.

Michelle O'Neill wins libel case over DUP councillor's kennel comments

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/18/2023 - 22:02
John Carson said the Sinn Féin deputy leader would be "put back in her kennel".

Scottish deposit return scheme could be axed this month

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/18/2023 - 21:24
Lorna Slater said ministers would have to decide its future if the UK does not give the go-ahead.

Gloucestershire: Police officer 'contacted sex workers on work phone'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/18/2023 - 19:56
The Gloucestershire police officer has been found guilty of gross misconduct and barred from future police service.

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