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BT, Sky and ITV among sports broadcasters probed for ‘cartel-like behaviour’

BT, Sky and ITV among sports broadcasters probed for ‘cartel-like behaviour’

BT, Sky and ITV among sports broadcasters probed for ‘cartel-like behaviour’

13 July 2022

The companies are being investigated over the way they use freelance services.


Pent-up demand for health services and holidays helps economy rebound in May

Pent-up demand for health services and holidays helps economy rebound in May

Pent-up demand for health services and holidays helps economy rebound in May

13 July 2022

The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product grew by 0.5% in May, bouncing back from an upwardly revised 0.2% drop in April.


Documents in Roman Polanski rape case to be unsealed after 45 years

Documents in Roman Polanski rape case to be unsealed after 45 years

Documents in Roman Polanski rape case to be unsealed after 45 years

13 July 2022

The filmmaker pleaded guilty to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl in 1977 then fled the US.


Men charged with possession of handwritten notes by Eagles founder Don Henley

Men charged with possession of handwritten notes by Eagles founder Don Henley

Men charged with possession of handwritten notes by Eagles founder Don Henley

13 July 2022

The valuable documents included lyrics from the band’s famous Hotel California album.


Bigger and brighter supermoon to delight stargazers across the UK

Bigger and brighter supermoon to delight stargazers across the UK

Bigger and brighter supermoon to delight stargazers across the UK

13 July 2022

July’s full moon is known as the Buck Moon because male deer shed and regrow their antlers around this time of year.


What the papers say – July 13

What the papers say – July 13

What the papers say – July 13

13 July 2022

Political hopes and weather concerns feature among Wednesday’s front pages.


Cost-of-living payments will hit bank accounts from Thursday

Cost-of-living payments will hit bank accounts from Thursday

Cost-of-living payments will hit bank accounts from Thursday

13 July 2022

People may be entitled to receive £650 in two lump sums if they receive certain support.


Species of fungus unknown to science found in the Cairngorms

Species of fungus unknown to science found in the Cairngorms

Species of fungus unknown to science found in the Cairngorms

13 July 2022

Soil samples taken from Munros in the Cairngorms were analysed, revealing a brand new species and many rare ones.


Scottish archaeologist among those to discover rare Napoleonic remains

Scottish archaeologist among those to discover rare Napoleonic remains

Scottish archaeologist among those to discover rare Napoleonic remains

13 July 2022

Professor Tony Pollard was one of the main archaeologists to uncover human and animal remains at the site of the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium.


Brentwood Cathedral given listed status

Brentwood Cathedral given listed status

Brentwood Cathedral given listed status

13 July 2022

The Essex cathedral’s Wren-inspired design incorporates a surviving section of a Gothic church dating from 1861.


Four arrested in NCA operation targeting smuggling of migrants to UK by lorry

Four arrested in NCA operation targeting smuggling of migrants to UK by lorry

Four arrested in NCA operation targeting smuggling of migrants to UK by lorry

12 July 2022

The arrests are linked to two separate events in 2019.


Tory MPs to put leadership contenders through their paces with first ballot round

Tory MPs to put leadership contenders through their paces with first ballot round

Tory MPs to put leadership contenders through their paces with first ballot round

12 July 2022

Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Tom Tugendhat, Kemi Badenoch, Penny Mordaunt, Jeremy Hunt, Nadhim Zahawi and Suella Braverman will all be on the ballot.


Britain braced for disruption as heatwave could bring record temperatures

Britain braced for disruption as heatwave could bring record temperatures

Britain braced for disruption as heatwave could bring record temperatures

12 July 2022

Temperatures could break a record of 38.7C as the heatwave continues.


The race to No 10: Who has cleared the first hurdle?

The race to No 10: Who has cleared the first hurdle?

The race to No 10: Who has cleared the first hurdle?

12 July 2022

The Tory contenders are lining up to replace Boris Johnson as premier.


Who is backing who in leadership race as Tory MPs prepare to vote

Who is backing who in leadership race as Tory MPs prepare to vote

Who is backing who in leadership race as Tory MPs prepare to vote

12 July 2022

Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss still lead the way.


Sir Mo Farah ‘relieved’ that UK Home Office will take no action against him

Sir Mo Farah ‘relieved’ that UK Home Office will take no action against him

Sir Mo Farah ‘relieved’ that UK Home Office will take no action against him

12 July 2022

The four-time Olympic champion, 39, said there were a lot of people he ‘owed my life to’ and that had given him the ‘strength’ to talk about his past.


Charles ‘interested’ in Tory leadership contest, Business Secretary says

Charles ‘interested’ in Tory leadership contest, Business Secretary says

Charles ‘interested’ in Tory leadership contest, Business Secretary says

12 July 2022

Kwasi Kwarteng said he spoke to the Prince of Wales about the leadership election when they met at Buckingham Palace.


Common sense Thatcherism needed for UK economy, says Sunak

Common sense Thatcherism needed for UK economy, says Sunak

Common sense Thatcherism needed for UK economy, says Sunak

12 July 2022

The former chancellor told the Telegraph newspaper that his economic vision amounted to ‘common sense Thatcherism’.


Record-breaking £191m EuroMillions jackpot rolls over to Friday

Record-breaking £191m EuroMillions jackpot rolls over to Friday

Record-breaking £191m EuroMillions jackpot rolls over to Friday

12 July 2022

No-one won the top prize on Tuesday.


Scottish Secretary not declaring support for candidate in Tory leadership race

Scottish Secretary not declaring support for candidate in Tory leadership race

Scottish Secretary not declaring support for candidate in Tory leadership race

12 July 2022

Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack will not be revealing his support for a candidate in the race to succeed Boris Johnson.


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