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Attending coronation the ‘right thing to do’ for reconciliation, says O’Neill

Attending coronation the ‘right thing to do’ for reconciliation, says O’Neill

Attending coronation the ‘right thing to do’ for reconciliation, says O’Neill

26 April 2023

The Sinn Fein vice president will attend the ceremony along with her party’s Stormont Assembly Speaker Alex Maskey.


Extra safety measures to be introduced for anti-acne drug

Extra safety measures to be introduced for anti-acne drug

Extra safety measures to be introduced for anti-acne drug

26 April 2023

It comes after a number of suicides by people taking the drug isotretinoin.


UK one of most trusting countries when it comes to neighbours, survey suggests

UK one of most trusting countries when it comes to neighbours, survey suggests

UK one of most trusting countries when it comes to neighbours, survey suggests

26 April 2023

Overall the British public’s trust in their neighbours has risen from 78% in 2005 to 84% in 2022, research by King’s College London found.


Braverman appears to rule out safe and legal routes for refugees from Sudan

Braverman appears to rule out safe and legal routes for refugees from Sudan

Braverman appears to rule out safe and legal routes for refugees from Sudan

26 April 2023

The Home Secretary said there were ‘no plans’ to consider allowing civilians in the war-torn country to seek asylum in Britain.


British nationals face dangerous journeys to Sudan evacuation site

British nationals face dangerous journeys to Sudan evacuation site

British nationals face dangerous journeys to Sudan evacuation site

26 April 2023

Tarig Babikir and Dr Ehab Al-Moubarak are trying to make their way to the Wadi Saeedna airstrip.


Schools across Liverpool given funding to celebrate Eurovision

Schools across Liverpool given funding to celebrate Eurovision

Schools across Liverpool given funding to celebrate Eurovision

26 April 2023

EuroGrant funding of up to £2000 has been given to 27 schools to host events that celebrate the song contest.


M&S boss says ‘London on life support’ amid investment plan

M&S boss says ‘London on life support’ amid investment plan

M&S boss says ‘London on life support’ amid investment plan

26 April 2023

Boss Stuart Machin described London’s Oxford Street as a ‘national embarrassment’.


King approves architecture honour for humanitarian champion of zero carbon homes

King approves architecture honour for humanitarian champion of zero carbon homes

King approves architecture honour for humanitarian champion of zero carbon homes

26 April 2023

Professor Yasmeen Lari has been awarded the first Royal Gold Medal for architecture of Charles’s reign.


Nearly 15,000 oysters scattered into Hampshire river to create new habitat

Nearly 15,000 oysters scattered into Hampshire river to create new habitat

Nearly 15,000 oysters scattered into Hampshire river to create new habitat

26 April 2023

The oysters have been transferred from South Wales to seed in the new habitat created in the Swanwick bend of the river Hamble in Hampshire.


Lib Dem leader hopes for local election springboard to Westminster gains

Lib Dem leader hopes for local election springboard to Westminster gains

Lib Dem leader hopes for local election springboard to Westminster gains

26 April 2023

Sir Ed Davey said voting trends in Tory heartlands should leave Rishi Sunak’s party strategists worried.


Government urged to do more to tackle ‘pernicious’ practice of forced marriage

Government urged to do more to tackle ‘pernicious’ practice of forced marriage

Government urged to do more to tackle ‘pernicious’ practice of forced marriage

26 April 2023

The independent review into faith engagement has made a total of 22 recommendations to the Government.


Police chief brands MP’s comments ‘personally offensive’ in fiery exchange

Police chief brands MP’s comments ‘personally offensive’ in fiery exchange

Police chief brands MP’s comments ‘personally offensive’ in fiery exchange

26 April 2023

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley crossed swords with Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson.


Astronomers unveil first direct image of a black hole expelling powerful jet

Astronomers unveil first direct image of a black hole expelling powerful jet

Astronomers unveil first direct image of a black hole expelling powerful jet

26 April 2023

It shows a glowing doughnut at the heart of the M87 galaxy with a powerful jet emerging from its shadow.


Harry ‘kept out of loop’ regarding phone hacking claims, High Court hears

Harry ‘kept out of loop’ regarding phone hacking claims, High Court hears

Harry ‘kept out of loop’ regarding phone hacking claims, High Court hears

26 April 2023

The Duke of Sussex is suing News Group Newspapers over alleged unlawful information gathering at The Sun and the now-defunct News Of The World.


‘No nul points’, Camilla jokes with UK’s Eurovision entry Mae Muller

‘No nul points’, Camilla jokes with UK’s Eurovision entry Mae Muller

‘No nul points’, Camilla jokes with UK’s Eurovision entry Mae Muller

26 April 2023

The King and Queen Consort visited Liverpool and lit up the arena which will be hosting the international song contest.


Fatal accident inquiry to take place into death of fisherman who went overboard

Fatal accident inquiry to take place into death of fisherman who went overboard

Fatal accident inquiry to take place into death of fisherman who went overboard

26 April 2023

A preliminary hearing will take place next month.


New rules to tackle taxi drivers who ‘pose a risk to passengers’

New rules to tackle taxi drivers who ‘pose a risk to passengers’

New rules to tackle taxi drivers who ‘pose a risk to passengers’

26 April 2023

The use of a national database for taxi and private hire vehicle driver licensing will become mandatory across England.


Children’s exercise levels ‘remain concerning’ post-pandemic

Children’s exercise levels ‘remain concerning’ post-pandemic

Children’s exercise levels ‘remain concerning’ post-pandemic

26 April 2023

The proportion of children who did not meet recommended exercise levels fell during the crisis.


Jury out in trial of men accused of bid to sell Anglo-Saxon coins worth £766,000

Jury out in trial of men accused of bid to sell Anglo-Saxon coins worth £766,000

Jury out in trial of men accused of bid to sell Anglo-Saxon coins worth £766,000

26 April 2023

Craig Best, 46, and Roger Pilling, 75, deny conspiring to sell criminal property.


Ben Wallace urged to lay out response to Russian ‘spy ship’ in UK waters

Ben Wallace urged to lay out response to Russian ‘spy ship’ in UK waters

Ben Wallace urged to lay out response to Russian ‘spy ship’ in UK waters

26 April 2023

Liberal Democrat MP Jamie Stone raised concerns about sightings of the Admiral Vladimirsky.


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