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Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:01:14 GMTCovid: Armed Forces send 200 personnel to support the NHS in London
The Ministry of Defence has agreed to help fill staff shortages across the capital this month.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 04:53:44 GMTCovid: Mask refusals in England's secondary schools causing concern
Some pupils are not complying with the new advice, and there are worries about vulnerable students.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 22:31:43 GMTRussian submarine hit Royal Navy warship sonar in North Atlantic
The incident was captured by a television crew filming a documentary on board HMS Northumberland.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:45:15 GMTHillsborough Law would level scales of justice, say mayors
Renewed calls are being made for a new law to "break the cycle" of injustice for bereaved families.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 05:46:05 GMTBoris Johnson faces questions over support for exhibition plan backed by donor
Labour says Boris Johnson has "serious questions to answer" over messages about a great exhibition.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 22:10:16 GMTBritish farmers unhappy as Asda retracts beef promise
The National Beef Association is 'deeply disappointed' that Asda reneged on its 100% British beef promise.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:05:02 GMTBolton mum fatally drugged daughters over care fears
The bodies of Tiffany Stevens and her two young daughters were found at their home in Bolton.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:48:40 GMTHouse prices grow faster than any calendar year since 2004, Halifax says
Prices increased by 9.8% in 2021 as buyers sought more space during lockdown, the Halifax says.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:06:53 GMTHunterston B nuclear power plant to close down after 46 years
Reactor 4 at Hunterston B in North Ayrshire will come offline for the last time at noon.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:08:43 GMTWitch apology would 'send powerful signal'
A public apology to those accused of witchcraft in the past would send a powerful signal, campaigners say.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:42:30 GMTLondon Underground: Night Tube drivers to begin strikes for six months
Union bosses warn night-time action every weekend on two London Underground lines could be extended.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:38:42 GMTCovid: Military in hospitals and pupils refusing to wear masks
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:06:07 GMTA million Covid cases, but what's Scotland's true figure?
Scotland's one million confirmed cases is a big underestimate of the actual number of infections.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:40:12 GMTCovid: Anti-vaccine campaigns are mumbo jumbo, says PM
Boris Johnson says it is time for him to call out those spreading false information on Covid jabs.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:43:59 GMTUK survey suggests 1.3 million have long Covid
Fatigue, loss of smell and shortness of breath are the most frequently reported symptoms.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:13:21 GMTCovid: Pre-departure travel tests have outlived their usefulness - Shapps
Rules for those travelling to England are changing as Omicron is now worldwide, the transport secretary says.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 12:05:08 GMTCovid: Evidence on face masks in schools 'inconclusive'
Government admits uncertainty over whether face coverings will truly cut Covid spread.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:39:32 GMTCovid in Wales: Drop restrictions to pre-Omicron levels, urges expert
Booster coverage and a "milder illness" means restrictions should be eased Wales, says virus expert.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 09:25:45 GMTCovid-19: Hundreds of maskless London Underground passengers fined
Compulsory face coverings were reinstated amid rising concerns about the Omicron variant.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 14:30:05 GMTScotland in 'worst case scenario' for Omicron cases
Humza Yousaf says the next two weeks are set to be the most difficult ever faced by the NHS.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:27:13 GMTCovid-19: Further NI Covid restrictions 'not necessary'
However Michelle O'Neill denies Paul Givan comments that a plan to strengthen face covering rules has been completely axed.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:09:15 GMTFix NHS staffing crisis to tackle waiting lists backlog, warn MPs
The government needs to wake up to the scale of the problem, says a report from a committee of MPs.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:09:21 GMTCovid-19: One-in-10 health trust staff absent with Covid, says union
More than 10% of the pandemic’s positive cases in Northern Ireland have been recorded in the past week.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 03:31:59 GMT'Crisis actor' conspiracy theory: How anti-vax activists targeted a Covid patient
Henry Dyne was ill with Covid, but online his story was twisted by anti-vaccine activists.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 02:57:45 GMTNationality and Borders Bill: Why is it causing protests?
Protesters tell Newsbeat changes to citizenship laws could unfairly affect ethnic minorities.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:10:00 GMTWhy making false teeth is becoming a dying art
A leading dentist says fewer people now need dentures - but there will always be some who need false teeth.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 03:14:27 GMTCould VAT on gas and electricity be cut to zero?
Should the VAT on domestic energy be cut to help with rising prices?
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:07:38 GMTThe shameful legacy of the Lennox Castle hospital
Scotland's largest hospital for 'mentally deficient' people closed 20 years ago amid claims of torture and neglect.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 06:00:53 GMTCensus 1921 - 100-year-old secrets revealed
Digitised pages of the 1921 Census reveal glimpses of the lives of the 38 million people living in England and Wales a century ago.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:51:09 GMTThe man who ran all of Glasgow's 6,000 streets
Michael Shanks has run 6,000 Glasgow streets but says he is more of an explorer than an athlete.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:00:03 GMTPinkPantheress made hits from her bedroom - now she's won the BBC Sound Of 2022
PinkPantheress hit the charts from her bedroom. Now she's been named the UK's most promising new star.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:04:16 GMTCaviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs
Global producers of caviar say that demand has soared since the first lockdown.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 00:04:17 GMTKate turns 40: ‘Meeting a real princess’
Dafydd and Katie Griffiths attended Kate and William's first official visit after getting engaged.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 14:18:21 GMTChancellor Rishi Sunak on UK cost of living and rising prices
The chancellor says he wants to “make sure policies we’ve got in place do help people”.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:32:53 GMTRower with incurable cancer midway across Atlantic
Kat Cordiner and three friends attempt 3,000-mile (4,800km) crossing to raise money for charity.
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:42:02 GMTCovid: Workers in key industries to take daily tests
The government has identified 100,000 critical workers to receive daily lateral flow tests
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:14:04 GMTSynovial sarcoma diagnosis: Encouraging others to trust their instincts
A rare cancer diagnosis after finding a lump in her knee means Jo Georgiou, 31, needs a leg amputation.
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 23:04:31 GMTCovid: Shelters landed with huge vet bills for abandoned dogs
Dog shelters say there is a perfect storm of abandoned dogs with complex medical issues.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:08:33 GMTThe Papers: '1.2m more face 40p tax' and 'Prisoner Djokovic'
The papers report concerns about a looming cost of living crisis and the latest twist for Novak Djokovic.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:21:00 GMTCaptain Sir Tom inspires long Covid girl's walking challenge
Emily is re-learning how to walk and is raising money for the NHS by doing laps with her walker.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:06:45 GMTCars stuck on motorway as snow causes disruption across Scotland
Motorists are facing treacherous driving conditions with heavy snow falling across many parts of Scotland.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:33:17 GMTCovid-19: Pre-departure test dropped for double jabbed arrivals
Passengers will still have to take a test on or before day two of their arrival in Northern Ireland.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:22:44 GMTCovid in Wales: Storm of Omicron has arrived, says Mark Drakeford
The first minister says those calling for rules to be relaxed "are wrong" as restrictions remain.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:07:15 GMTChristchurch murder probe: Police arrest 16-year-old boy
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Christchurch.