The latest 25 UK stories from the BBC: (Timestamp = GMT*)
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:45
Comic Frank Carson dies aged 85 - BBC News - UK
Northern Irish comedian Frank Carson has died aged 85, a statement from his family says. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:35
Tributes to reporter Marie Colvin - BBC News - UK
Tributes pour in for Sunday Times foreign correspondent Marie Colvin, who has been killed in Syria. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:20
Nine cleared of UDA man's murder - BBC News - UK
Nine men involved in the UVF supergrass trial in Belfast are acquitted of the murder of UDA leader Tommy English. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:04
NHS 'will be Cameron's poll tax' - BBC News - UK
Labour leader Ed Miliband tells David Cameron he risks making NHS reform "his poll tax" - in noisy Commons clashes over the health bill. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:00
Mackay signs new Cardiff contract - BBC News - UK
Malky Mackay is rewarded for guiding Cardiff City to the Carling Cup final with a new three-and-a-half year contract. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:40
Vicar and teacher murder charges - BBC News - UK
A man is charged with murdering a clergyman at his South Gloucestershire vicarage and a retired teacher in Worcestershire. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:17
Investigation into health board - BBC News - UK
Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon orders an investigation into procedures at NHS Ayrshire and Arran after critical incident disclosures. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:57
Cherie Blair starts hacking case - BBC News - UK
Cherie Blair has started legal proceedings over phone hacking, her solicitor confirms. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:53
Man City 4-0 FC Porto (6-1 agg) - BBC News - UK
Sergio Aguero is again the headline act as Manchester City seal an impressive win over holders Porto to reach the last 16 of the Europa League. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:51
Stressed teacher set fire to self - BBC News - UK
A Harrogate teacher who felt under pressure to get good exam results set himself on fire in the school car park, an inquest hears. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:48
Awema: Ministers want money back - BBC News - UK
The Welsh government says it is trying to retrieve public funding from race-relations charity All Wales Ethnic Minority Association (Awema) as opponents accuse ministers of failing to answer questions. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:47
Baby P duo made 'serious errors' - BBC News - UK
Two of Baby Peter's social workers committed a "serious error of judgement" during an incident which saw him "disappear" for 12 days, a tribunal hears. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:44
South Korea wins Navy tanker deal - BBC News - UK
The Royal Navy selects South Korean firm Daewoo for a £452m deal to build four new fuel tankers. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:24
Dangerous dogs £3.7m kennel bill - BBC News - UK
Kennelling dogs suspected of being dangerous, cost at least £3.7m in 2010, according to figures given to BBC Newsnight. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:07
VIDEO: Conroy's wife 'feared he was dead' - BBC News - UK
The wife of a British photographer working in Homs has said that she believed he had been killed when she heard news that two western journalists had died in the city. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:35
Olympics security test is staged - BBC News - UK
A major exercise testing security and emergency services in the event of a terror attack during the Olympic and Paralympic Games is held in London. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:25
St Paul's camp appeal bid refused - BBC News - UK
A legal challenge by Occupy protesters to keep a camp outside St Paul's Cathedral is thrown out by the Court of Appeal. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:17
VIDEO: 'Occupy will make a difference" - BBC News - UK
Protesters have been refused permission to appeal against orders to evict their camp outside St Paul's Cathedral. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:04
Peacocks sold but 3,100 jobs lost - BBC News - UK
Fashion retailer Peacocks is sold out of administration to Edinburgh Woollen Mill, saving 6,000 jobs, but 3,100 staff will be made redundant. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:58
The myth of the eight-hour sleep - BBC News - UK
Sleeping in one eight-hour chunk is a very recent phenomenon, and lying awake at night could be good for you, according to scientists and historians. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:55
250 jobs lost as Peacocks closes - BBC News - UK
Nineteen Peacocks stores in Northern Ireland are to close with the loss of more than 250 jobs. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:55
Appeal for CCTV in murder probe - BBC News - UK
Police investigating the murder of an 80-year-old woman in her isolated Perthshire cottage say private CCTV footage could hold vital clues. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:51
VIDEO: Barnes: Racism 'ambiguity' an issue - BBC News - UK
Prime Minister David Cameron has chaired a meeting with members of the football community to discuss the issue of racism in the game. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:12
AUDIO: Corden: 'So hard' cutting Adele short - BBC News - UK
James Corden told Radio 5 live how he had to interrupt Adele as she was giving her speech so that Blur could begin their set. - Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:53
Hotels chain to create 3,000 jobs - BBC News - UK
Intercontinental hotels, which owns the Holiday Inn and Crown Plaza hotel brands, says it will create 3,000 jobs in the UK.
*GMT = Greenwich Mean Time or UTC.
