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Is the past year's spike in strike action here to stay?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 06:04
BBC economics editor Faisal Islam asks whether a historic surge in industrial action is likely to persist.

The papers: Tina 'simply the best' and 'more rate rises ahead'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 05:47
The death of Tina Turner and reactions to data showing persistent UK inflation lead the papers.

Young mental health patients 'at risk' in child wards

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 01:33
A report warns that young people with mental health needs are "at risk" on children's wards in England.

Extra free childcare helps higher earners - report

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 01:04
Plans to give working parents extra help with childcare costs are "unfairly targeted", charities say.

Mikel Arteta: The rejection and determination that made a manager

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 00:06
Moulded by La Masia, forged by the Old Firm, now celebrated in north London. Mikel Arteta's long journey was always focused on one destination: the top.

Plant-based diets good for the heart

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 00:04
The effect is about a third that of a taking daily cholesterol-lowering statin, research suggests.

Shop around on NHS app to shorten wait for treatment

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 00:03
IT upgrade will allow patients to exercise their right to choose where they are treated, ministers say.

Renters Reform Bill: Warning changes could 'decimate' student market

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 00:00
Landlords says plans to abolish fixed-term tenancies in England could cause "chaos" for student housing.

Expected energy price cap cut will see bills fall

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 05/25/2023 - 00:00
The regulator will soon confirm the change, which is likely to knock £450 off a typical annual bill.

Turkey building four new CalMac ferries 'on time'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 22:42
All of the ships are said to be on course to be delivered on time and on budget to Scotland by 2025.

Chris Mason: The battle for truth over Covid is only just starting

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 22:37
A row erupts between the Covid inquiry and the government over how much material should be disclosed

Phone hacking claims were 'gossip' - ex-Mirror group chair

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 22:33
A former chairman of the Trinity Mirror group gives evidence in a civil trial into phone hacking

Wirral mum in coma lands back in UK after £50k raised

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 20:37
Melissa Kinsella, 30, is now in hospital on Merseyside after being on life support in Turkey.

Northern Ireland education cuts 'equivalent to losing 6,600 staff'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 19:55
The Education Authority has to make £200m of savings this year but says it will struggle to do so.

Watch: Eight of Tina Turner's most legendary songs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 19:49
A look back at some of the singer's hits after her death at the age of 83.

TikToker Mizzy fined for entering home for prank video

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 19:46
Bacari-Bronze O'Garro, 18, also known as Mizzy, admitted breaching a community protection order.

Wayne Couzens could have been arrested in 2015, says police watchdog

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 18:40
Police had his name and details of a car he allegedly used to expose himself, the watchdog says.

Cardiff: What new CCTV tells us about teens' final minutes

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 18:40
The BBC's Dan Johnson maps out the timeline of the moments before the crash in Cardiff on Monday.

Cardiff riot: Police won't say why they followed Ely crash teens

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 18:15
Harvey Evans and Kyrees Sullivan died in an electric bike crash, which sparked a riot in Cardiff.

Sarah Crump: Man found guilty of unsolved 1991 murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/24/2023 - 18:07
He is convicted of killing Sarah Crump under "double jeopardy" law, after being cleared in 1993.

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