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Hyponatraemia inquest adjourned amid call for coroner to recuse himself

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 12:24
Lawyers for Raychel Ferguson's family say he should step back due to "bias against the family".

British Gas to stop using contractors to force-fit prepayment meters

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 12:15
The change follows an outcry after agents working for British Gas broke into the homes of vulnerable people.

Rise in UK measles cases causing concern

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 11:45
Parents encouraged to check their children are up to date with their vaccinations.

Free school meals for all Scottish primary pupils will go ahead, says deputy FM

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 11:36
The deputy first minister says pupils in P6 and P7 will be included in the scheme by 2024.

Armed forces' complaint system weakened by lack of trust, report says

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 11:34
The process of making a complaint is "not efficient, effective or fair", an official says.

Care home patient died after drinking cleaning fluid left in room

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 11:12
The 90-year-old Alzheimer's patient died after drinking from the unlabelled bottle left in his room.

Sudan: London man reunited with wife and daughter

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 11:04
Mohammed Bardo has been reunited with his wife and daughter after their escape from Sudan.

Portsmouth bride reunited with dress after car boot sale mix up

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 10:56
Liv Sterling's wedding dress accidentally ended up for sale at a car boot sale.

Israel says it killed Palestinian gunmen who shot dead British-Israelis

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 10:48
Two Palestinians accused of last month's deadly attack are killed during an Israeli raid in Nablus.

Period poverty: No free tampons in school 'adds stress to families'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 10:19
Budget reductions and lower demand led to the funding cut, the Department of Education says.

Cost of Living: Housing struggle as rent and demand rise

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 10:13
A letting agent says some landlords are raising rent by up to £200 a month due to mortgage hikes.

Singer and actress Vicky Wright dies aged 63

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 09:43
Tributes are paid to Vicky Wright, daughter of England footballer Billy, who has died aged 63.

King Charles' coronation - the view from Ghana

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 08:02
Journalist Elizabeth Ohene covered King Charles's first trip to Ghana in 1977. She reflects on the changing attitudes in the country to the UK monarchy.

Sir Richard Branson on 'painful' virgin coverage during pandemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 07:57
The billionaire was criticised for asking the government for a loan to save his Virgin Group.

'London is becoming a city without children'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 07:22
Classrooms are being left empty as the cost of living in the capital means families are moving out.

Ethiopia's Tigray war: 'I'm not even sure if my family is alive or not'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 06:25
A woman living in Walsall after fleeing civil war in Ethiopia describes the horror of the conflict.

Which route will King Charles take to his Coronation?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 06:15
King Charles III's Coronation celebrations will begin with a procession to Westminster Abbey.

North Weald cricketer returns to field after paralysing injury

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 06:15
James Ward, 37, says turning out for North Weald Cricket Club was "like I'd never been away".

The Papers: 'Ring of steel' around King and 'protest warning'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 06:07
Security preparations ahead of the Coronation and a warning from the police lead the papers.

Linda Lewis, whose singing career spanned more than four decades, dies aged 72

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 05:31
Lewis had solo success in the 1970s and sang backing for the likes of David Bowie and Rod Stewart.

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