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Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:51:36 GMT
Covid: Doctors call for Covid Plan B to start in England
A doctors' union says ministers must reimpose measures such as compulsory face masks as cases rise.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:00:37 GMT
Nearly 1,500 arrests in county lines drug dealing crackdown
Police targeted county lines operations where gangs supply drugs via dedicated phone numbers.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 01:44:00 GMT
Gene silencing medicine transforms crippling pain
The NHS is set to fund innovative therapy that patients say has given them their lives back.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 20:23:20 GMT
Terror threat against MPs raised to substantial - Patel
Home Secretary Priti Patel says police will change their plans to "properly" reflect the situation.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:49:05 GMT
Logan Mwangi: Boy, 14, charged with five-year-old's murder
Logan Mwangi was discovered in the River Ogmore, Bridgend county, on 31 July.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 07:02:07 GMT
NHS in Wales under highest pressure ever, says chief executive
Dr Andrew Goodall says Covid, waiting lists and staff shortages have left NHS Wales under pressure.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 07:41:10 GMT
Eurovision: Dua Lipa's team will choose UK's entry for 2022
The star's management company will select this year's song after the UK came bottom last year.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:27:53 GMT
Nottinghamshire Police investigate 12 reports of needle spiking
Police said victims reported effects that were "consistent with a substance being administered".

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 07:45:57 GMT
Government borrowing falls in September
Borrowing was lower than a year earlier, but was still the second-highest number on record for September.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 22:06:04 GMT
UK agrees free trade deal with New Zealand
The government says consumers and businesses will benefit from deal, but it is unlikely to boost growth.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 18:35:09 GMT
Ayr explosion: Dozens out of homes for third night due to damage
Four houses in Kincaidston are likely to be demolished while 35 others are damaged or strewn with debris.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 07:39:38 GMT
New London to Edinburgh rail service to start
The train company Lumo wants to encourage greener and more affordable travel between the capitals.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:11:20 GMT
Covid-19: New mutation of Delta variant under close watch in UK
Scientists are studying it to better understand how much of a threat it may pose.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:08:03 GMT
Covid-19: More visits allowed to Northern Ireland care homes
Up to four people from no more than two households can now visit care homes in Northern Ireland.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 10:55:41 GMT
Covid-19: Face coverings compulsory in NI for autumn/ winter
The legal requirement is part of the executive's winter Covid contingency plans, outlined on Tuesday.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:40:09 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Face mask rules to remain in Scottish schools
It means secondary pupils must continue to cover their faces even when seated in the classroom.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:52:23 GMT
Covid: Is the pace of the vaccine booster rollout too slow?
Critics worry the rollout is happening too slowly in England to best protect people ahead of winter.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 23:19:54 GMT
One in three music industry jobs were lost during pandemic
Musicians as well as people working in venues and recording studios were particularly affected.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:34:04 GMT
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:37:49 GMT
Covid pandemic may increase people trafficking says charity
The Salvation Army opened 90 more beds in safe houses in the first six months of 2021 due to demand.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:50:55 GMT
Lorry driver shortages: 'Driving lorries is a bit like riding horses'
What is it like to be a new lorry driver in an industry experiencing severe shortages?

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:07:38 GMT
The remote British island hoping to see more visitors
The territory of St Helena, which has remained coronavirus-free, wants a big rise in tourists.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:42:16 GMT
Unboxed: Oil rig in lido to form part of UK-wide arts event
The decommissioned North Sea platform will relocate to Weston-super-Mare as part of 2022's Unboxed.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 01:25:40 GMT
The day a Scottish shopping street exploded
Fifty years ago, a row of shops exploded killing 22 people and injuring more than 100, mostly women.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:19:10 GMT
Prevent scheme: Why the government's programme is so difficult
The strategy aimed at stopping people becoming terrorists is facing calls for it to be overhauled.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:58:26 GMT
Tips on how to save energy at home and help the planet
What can homeowners do to reduce their energy consumption?

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 05:10:49 GMT
Aberfan disaster: Surviving schoolchildren's trauma 55 years on
Fifty-five years on, survivors say they live with the images of death and destruction.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:31:56 GMT
Teenager Sarah Buckle woke up in hospital after a suspected spiking incident
Sarah Buckle woke up in hospital after a suspected spiking incident in a Nottingham nightclub in September.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:12:55 GMT
The four-year-old footballer scouted by Arsenal while still at nursery
Zayn Ali Salman is the youngest-ever recruit to Arsenal's pre-academy.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:13:01 GMT
Cladding: 'We're paying to live in a dark, dull box'
A Birmingham tower block resident, where combustible cladding is being removed, explains his plight.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:42:18 GMT
Covid: Sajid Javid encourages take up of booster jabs
Health Secretary Sajid Javid encourages those eligible for a Covid booster to take the jab now.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:06:45 GMT
Nottingham: Student who reported needle attack speaks to BBC
A Nottingham student who believes she was injected with a needle during a night out speaks to the BBC.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:33:42 GMT
School steps in to give classes to Afghan children living in hotel
Hear from Afghan teenagers who are receiving English lessons, thanks to a local school.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 04:24:17 GMT
Newspaper headlines: Covid fight 'not over' as 'miracle pill' ordered
Thursday's front pages focus on the health secretary urging people to get Covid jabs to avoid new restrictions.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 21:03:23 GMT
Covid: Vaccines '90% effective' at preventing Delta variant deaths
A Scottish study suggests two vaccines are highly effective at preventing deaths from the Delta variant.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:02:14 GMT
Bed shortages and staff illness lead to operation delays
Operations at Belfast's Hospital for Sick Children are postponed due to bed space issues and staff illness.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:49:46 GMT
Drink spiking: Police 'gaslit' me, says woman
Robyn says she found it difficult to get a toxicology test to prove what happened.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:40:08 GMT
Middlesbrough: 'Not very bright' councillors cost taxpayers dear, says mayor
Middlesbrough's mayor calls for an end to in-fighting among "not very bright" council members.



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