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Appeal judges set to consider latest stage of Archie Battersbee treatment fight

Appeal judges set to consider latest stage of Archie Battersbee treatment fight

Appeal judges set to consider latest stage of Archie Battersbee treatment fight

21 July 2022

Archie’s parents, Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee, have mounted an appeal bid after a High Court judge ruled that doctors could stop treatment


Endangered pine martens could be reintroduced to south-west England

Endangered pine martens could be reintroduced to south-west England

Endangered pine martens could be reintroduced to south-west England

21 July 2022

The nocturnal mammal disappeared from the region in the 1880s, but now conservationists are looking at plans to bring them back.


Royal Institute of British Architects announces 2022 Stirling Prize shortlist

Royal Institute of British Architects announces 2022 Stirling Prize shortlist

Royal Institute of British Architects announces 2022 Stirling Prize shortlist

21 July 2022

Nominees from across the country are vying for the award, which is the highest accolade in architecture.


Approach to small boats crisis may have been counter-productive, review says

Approach to small boats crisis may have been counter-productive, review says

Approach to small boats crisis may have been counter-productive, review says

20 July 2022

Border Force reform planned as report finds ‘suboptimal performance’.


Liz Truss eyes emergency budget to lower tax as she fights Rishi Sunak for No 10

Liz Truss eyes emergency budget to lower tax as she fights Rishi Sunak for No 10

Liz Truss eyes emergency budget to lower tax as she fights Rishi Sunak for No 10

20 July 2022

As the final Tory leadership contenders battle for the support of Conservative members, Mr Sunak claimed he is the only one who can beat Labour.


Families counting cost of devastating fires after record heat

Families counting cost of devastating fires after record heat

Families counting cost of devastating fires after record heat

20 July 2022

The UK recorded a new provisional high temperature of 40.3C in Coningsby, Lincolnshire, on Tuesday.


Calls growing for ‘consumer strike’ on energy bills – Martin Lewis

Calls growing for ‘consumer strike’ on energy bills – Martin Lewis

Calls growing for ‘consumer strike’ on energy bills – Martin Lewis

20 July 2022

The financial expert says more help is needed for the poorest people during the cost-of-living crisis as they have the least financial resilience.


Police probe after two killed in light aircraft crash in Co Down

Police probe after two killed in light aircraft crash in Co Down

Police probe after two killed in light aircraft crash in Co Down

20 July 2022

Two people died in the incident at Newtownards Airport on Tuesday evening.


‘Undue emotional stress’ may be considered in public parole hearings

‘Undue emotional stress’ may be considered in public parole hearings

‘Undue emotional stress’ may be considered in public parole hearings

20 July 2022

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Quidditch is changing its name to distance itself from JK Rowling comments

Quidditch is changing its name to distance itself from JK Rowling comments

Quidditch is changing its name to distance itself from JK Rowling comments

20 July 2022

Sports bosses have announced that Quidditch will be known as Quadball


Law to require minimum wage for UK-tied seafarers after P&O ferries scandal

Law to require minimum wage for UK-tied seafarers after P&O ferries scandal

Law to require minimum wage for UK-tied seafarers after P&O ferries scandal

20 July 2022

A Bill has been presented to Parliament.


Tobias Ellwood has Tory whip suspended again after reprieve for leadership vote

Tobias Ellwood has Tory whip suspended again after reprieve for leadership vote

Tobias Ellwood has Tory whip suspended again after reprieve for leadership vote

20 July 2022

The Penny Mordaunt supporter was given back the whip temporarily so he could vote in the race for No 10.


Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss: How will the Tories select a winner?

Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss: How will the Tories select a winner?

Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss: How will the Tories select a winner?

20 July 2022

Conservative Party members will now vote for the person they want to become the next prime minister.


NI Protocol Bill clears the Commons with UK Government ‘top priority’ pledge

NI Protocol Bill clears the Commons with UK Government ‘top priority’ pledge

NI Protocol Bill clears the Commons with UK Government ‘top priority’ pledge

20 July 2022

Critics of the proposals believe it risks breaching international law.


Douglas Ross will ‘work with whoever’ becomes next prime minister

Douglas Ross will ‘work with whoever’ becomes next prime minister

Douglas Ross will ‘work with whoever’ becomes next prime minister

20 July 2022

Douglas Ross has not backed either Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss in the race for Number 10.


Truss and Sunak agree to Sky News head to head

Truss and Sunak agree to Sky News head to head

Truss and Sunak agree to Sky News head to head

20 July 2022

The broadcaster secured an hour-long head to head between the final two vying for the Tory leadership.


Drone brought in to curb Channel crossings ‘found at sea by fishermen’

Drone brought in to curb Channel crossings ‘found at sea by fishermen’

Drone brought in to curb Channel crossings ‘found at sea by fishermen’

20 July 2022

The drone is operated by a Southampton-based company on behalf of the Home Office.


Charity Commission not investigating large cash donation to Charles’s charity

Charity Commission not investigating large cash donation to Charles’s charity

Charity Commission not investigating large cash donation to Charles’s charity

20 July 2022

The prince faced criticism amid allegations he was given a suitcase full of 500 euro notes by a former Qatari prime minister.


New retail discounts announced to help families at the checkout

New retail discounts announced to help families at the checkout

New retail discounts announced to help families at the checkout

20 July 2022

Retail giants including Asda and Sainsbury’s will offer deals as part of a Government campaign to support households amid the cost-of-living crisis.


SNP government illegally using taxpayers’ money in bid to break up UK – peer

SNP government illegally using taxpayers’ money in bid to break up UK – peer

SNP government illegally using taxpayers’ money in bid to break up UK – peer

20 July 2022

A Tory frontbencher uses lines from the national poet Robert Burns to brand the SNP argument for independence as ‘thin gruel’.


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