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Mary Quant: The mini skirt and PVC pioneer

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 18:00
The late fashion designer will be remembered for revolutionising clothing for women in the 1960s.

Woman hit by car was much-loved foster carer

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 17:49
Marcia Grant was described by Rotherham Council leader Chris Read as "kind" and "generous".

Wiltshire rogue traders who mocked elderly victims jailed

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 17:24
Dean Smith and brothers Matty and James Rossiter filmed themselves boasting about "bodging" work.

Dame Mary Quant: Fashion designer dies aged 93

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 17:21
Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant has died aged 93, her family has announced.

Sainsbury's follows Tesco in cutting milk prices

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 17:06
The rival supermarkets have cut the price of milk in their stores, a sign that inflation could be easing.

Assaults, neglect and a Taser revealed in ‘deeply shocking’ BBC care home investigation

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 17:01
Residents assaulted and a staff member ordered Taser for protection - more care firm failings found by BBC.

Conwy: Body found in search for missing walker

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 16:59
While formal identification is yet to take place, Ausra Plungiene's family have been informed.

Quiz of the week: What mod cons does the royal carriage have?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 16:57
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

M&S removes T-shirt after being accused of copying pub name

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 16:35
The Craft Beer Co. pointed out the similarities on social media, prompting M&S to remove it from sale.

Cranes used at site of toppled ship in Leith dock

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 16:19
Two specialist cranes are at the side of the Petrel, which tipped over in Edinburgh last month.

Thousands receive diagnosis after 60 new diseases found

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 16:19
Study analysed the DNA of families with unexplained, severe development disorders.

Blue crayon scrawled over 230-year-old Sabrina statue at Croome

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 15:28
A statue of Sabrina and a memorial to Capability Brown at Croome is covered in blue crayon.

Premier League clubs to ban gambling sponsorship on front of matchday shirts

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 15:28
Premier League clubs collectively agreed to withdraw gambling sponsorship from the front of clubs' matchday shirts by the summer of 2026.

In Pictures: Mary Quant's defining creations

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 14:45
British fashion designer Mary Quant, who designed the mini-skirt that defined the 60s, has died.

Humza Yousaf told of SNP motorhome after becoming leader

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 14:33
The luxury vehicle was seized by police as part of an investigation into the party's finances.

The Big One: Passengers rescued from UK's highest rollercoaster

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 13:31
Passengers had to walk down the tracks after The Big One in Blackpool was halted due to strong winds.

Jamie Oliver on having dyslexia: 'The kitchen genuinely did save me'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 12:08
The celebrity chef told BBC Breakfast of his struggle as he published a new book for children.

Met officers guilty of gross misconduct over offensive WhatsApp messages

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 12:00
Eight serving and former officers sent offensive and discriminatory messages, a panel hears.

Award ban for pub displaying golly dolls

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 11:58
The Campaign for Real Ale says the dolls on display at the pub "discriminate against customers".

Highland firms 'back in lockdown' due to Corran Ferry disruption

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2023 - 11:53
A shopkeeper warns businesses will be forced to close if the Corran Ferry service remains out of action.

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