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Train strikes to disrupt weekend before Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/17/2022 - 00:29
People are being advised not to travel on the railways as workers continue strikes on Saturday.

Leo Varadkar to become taoiseach as Micheál Martin steps down

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/17/2022 - 00:14
Fine Gael's Leo Varadkar will become leader again under a deal with government partners Fianna Fáil.

Angel Lynn: Kidnap victim's home transformation begins

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/17/2022 - 00:10
Renovations will allow woman paralysed in a botched kidnapping to live in her parents' property.

Strictly Come Dancing: Final four set for ballroom showdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/17/2022 - 00:08
Hamza Yassin, Fleur East, Helen Skelton and Molly Rainford all hope to land the glitterball trophy.

Newspaper headlines: 'Get a grip PM' and King 'seeks peace' with Harry

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 23:45
Saturday's front pages focus on the NHS strikes and tensions within the Royal Family.

Future of Shaws the Drapers in doubt as all stock sold

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 22:51
Staff seek answers as Shaws the Drapers tells its stores to sell all remaining stock by Christmas.

Cost of living: Parents ask for Calpol and baby wipes for Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 22:51
With many families struggling to heat homes or feed children, presents are "on the backburner".

About 700 Shetland properties still without power

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 22:39
Some homes on the west side of Shetland's mainland may not have power back until Monday.

Joe Kennedy III set to be named as US special envoy to Northern Ireland

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 21:49
It is believed Mr Kennedy, a member of the Kennedy political dynasty, could be appointed within days.

Investigation after two boys found dead in London home

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 21:36
Police are investigating after two boys were found dead at a home in Dagenham, east London.

Rishi Sunak orders audit of Ukraine war progress, source says

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 21:14
Senior figures fear the PM may be taking an overly cautious approach as the war enters a key phase.

Car crash compensation: Man awarded £9m over severe injuries

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 18:10
Aaron Glover, 27, sustained severe brain damage when a car driven by his brother hit a lamppost.

Anglesey: 'Lavish life' couple in fraud case sentenced

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 18:05
One victim called Rhys Williams the most heartless man he'd known, whose "evil" soaked into lives.

Avanti West Coast rewarded with £6.5m in bonuses

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 18:00
The train company received bonuses last year, but has been criticised for poor service this year.

Scottish budget could lead to service cuts, councils warn

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 17:44
Local authority leaders say they are "extremely disappointed" by the government's spending plan.

BA and Virgin halt ticket sales to Heathrow on strike days

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 17:41
The airlines were asked by the airport to "suppress demand" as Border Force staff go on strike.

Amazon workers in Coventry vote for strike action

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 17:38
More than 98% of them backed strikes after an offer of a 50p per hour pay rise, the GMB union says.

Who is striking? How Saturday 17 December’s walkouts will affect you

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 17:23
Travel disruption the weekend before Christmas - the BBC’s Zoe Conway has what you need to know.

Nurse and children in Kettering murder case named by police

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 16:26
The victims in a triple murder inquiry are believed to be an NHS nurse and her two children.

Ngozi Fulani receives personal apology at Palace

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/16/2022 - 16:05
Lady Susan Hussey has given a personal apology to charity founder Ngozi Fulani after asking her where she was "really from".

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