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Farming 'needs a plan' says outgoing NFU leader

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 16:29
Wiltshire farmer challenges politicians to create a viable plan to support British agriculture

Minister describes 'horrific' accounts of SAS war crimes

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 16:09
Johnny Mercer says accounts given by Afghan commandos who supported the SAS 'confirmed my worst fears'.

Not reporting child abuse could lead to sacking

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 16:00
New rules for people working with children cover cases where abuse is known about, not suspected.

Winners of £61m EuroMillions jackpot revealed

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 13:46
Richard and Debbie Nuttall from Colne, Lancashire, say they first thought they had only won £2.60.

Trident missile test fails for second time in a row

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 13:21
The UK's nuclear deterrent failed to fire a test missile reportedly landing close to the launch site.

UK sanctions Russia jail chiefs after Navalny death

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 13:06
The UK freezes the assets of six prison bosses after the death of activist Alexei Navalny in a penal colony.

Ex-Post Office chair escalates compensation row

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 13:02
Henry Staunton has released a note of a call with a senior official, amid a row over Horizon payouts.

The Office actor Ewen MacIntosh dies aged 50

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 13:02
Co-star Ricky Gervais described the actor, who played Big Keith in the show, as an "absolute original".

Watch Big Keith's iconic scotch egg scene from The Office

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 12:40
Actor and comedian Ewen MacIntosh, best known for his role in The Office, has died aged 50.

Boys appear in court charged with murdering teen

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 12:35
They are charged with murder and possession of a weapon after the death of Darian Williams.

'Incredible' old shipwreck found on Orkney beach

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 12:03
A section of a vessel, possibly hundreds of years old, may have been released from the seabed by storms.

Matt Smith says new play causes audience arguments

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 12:00
Theatre critics have praised the Dr Who star's 'shining' performance in An Enemy of the People.

Barnaby Webber's family welcome review of killer's sentence

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 11:40
Valdo Calocane's sentence will be reviewed by judges after the attorney general called it unduly lenient.

Daniel Allen jailed for 29 years over fire deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 11:26
Three generations of the same family were killed in the house fire in County Fermanagh in 2018.

Chris Mason: Gaza vote exposes awkward choices for Labour

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 10:46
Today's debates at Westminster over the UK's outlook on the Israel-Gaza conflict are rooted in domestic politics.

Sweeping changes urged to help Church abuse survivors

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 09:48
A report says 'further tinkering with existing structures' are not enough to make the Church accountable.

MPs debating Gaza ceasefire motion ahead of key vote

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 09:33
Both amendments put forward by the government and the Labour Party are being debated in the Commons.

Government finances show big surplus in January

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 07:41
The £16.7bn surplus was double last January's but lower than economists expected.

Man walks backwards up and down Mount Kilimanjaro

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 06:46
Fundraiser Ben Stewart becomes the first person to scale Africa's highest mountain in reverse.

BBC finds major flaws in £41m estate's balconies

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/21/2024 - 06:35
Huge beams of steel and wood fell on the pavement when a balcony collapsed last year.

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