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Nathan Law: Police raid family home of exiled Hong Kong activist

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 09:45
Nathan Law's parents and brother have been taken for questioning after police raided their home.

BBC presenter: What questions still remain?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 09:24
Ros Atkins takes a look at what we do and do not know about the BBC presenter row.

Slight rise in Scottish unemployment rate

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 08:33
The rate between March and May was 3.2%, up from the previous quarter but still below the UK rate.

Thieves target musician's crashed car

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:52
Melissa Bradd says a treasured ukulele were among items stolen from the vehicle at the crash scene.

Head teacher defends locking school toilets during lesson time

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:32
She says having pupils going to the toilet during a lesson is "massively disruptive".

Stormont budget: Top civil servant says departments have reached cuts limit

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:26
Jayne Brady says civil servants have made £1bn of "challenging" budget decisions to date.

China top threat to UK economic security - Dowden

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:24
The government intervened in eight takeovers of UK firms by Chinese buyers last year, figures show

The Twelfth: Why are bonfires lit in Northern Ireland?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:22
Many Protestants, unionists and loyalists will attend 11 July bonfires, ahead of the Twelfth.

Pink door woman faces new Edinburgh council colour complaint

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:15
A woman re-painted her door in Edinburgh's New Town after a previous green makeover was rejected.

BBC director-general Tim Davie likely to face questions on presenter scandal

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:14
A planned briefing on the broadcaster's performance is expected to be dominated by the scandal.

The Papers: 'BBC presenter did nothing wrong' and 'the BBC are liars'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:12
Claims at the heart of the BBC suspension scandal lead Tuesday's papers.

The dangerous plants lurking in plain sight

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 01:24
As concerns are voiced about hemlock near a school, an expert tells of other deadly green neighbours.

Joe Swash: Teenagers leaving care almost ‘set up for failure’

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 00:10
The actor and TV star finds support can drop away for some teenagers leaving the care system.

Mortgage rates soar to cusp of mini-budget peak

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/11/2023 - 00:03
Lenders will be questioned in front of MPs on Tuesday as homeowners face higher monthly payments.

Schoolboy finds exotic birds in Swansea park

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 23:37
The birds are usually found in Africa or Asia, but a family of them have made a home in south Wales.

Migration bill climbdown on detention limits for children

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 23:14
The bill is central to Rishi Sunak's pledge to stop small boats crossing the English Channel.

NI secretary says funding alone will not solve financial challenges

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 22:17
The Northern Ireland secretary says "strong and responsible leadership" is needed at Stormont.

Burry Port: Teacher dies after fall in row over Welsh independence

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 22:00
Grandfather Peter Ormerod suffered head injuries after allegedly being pushed over in the street.

What's next in BBC presenter claims?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 21:02
The BBC still has questions to answer after lawyers representing the young person at the centre of the allegations disputed the mother’s account.

BBC presenter allegations: A timeline of how the story has unfolded

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 20:35
Claims relating to allegations about an unnamed BBC presenter have been dominating the headlines.

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