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HS2 archaeologists find Anglo-Saxon burial ground containing nearly 140 graves

HS2 archaeologists find Anglo-Saxon burial ground containing nearly 140 graves

HS2 archaeologists find Anglo-Saxon burial ground containing nearly 140 graves

15 June 2022

A man was found with the weapon believed to have killed him, still in his skeleton.


Researchers hope simple test can help diagnose brain tumours quicker

Researchers hope simple test can help diagnose brain tumours quicker

Researchers hope simple test can help diagnose brain tumours quicker

15 June 2022

Around 1,000 adults in Scotland are diagnosed with brain tumours annually.


‘Alarming levels of unfair treatment’ of ethnic minority doctors – BMA

‘Alarming levels of unfair treatment’ of ethnic minority doctors – BMA

‘Alarming levels of unfair treatment’ of ethnic minority doctors – BMA

15 June 2022

A new survey found that large numbers of medics have experienced racism in the NHS.


Family of Kay Mellor thank fans for ‘wonderful words’ following private funeral

Family of Kay Mellor thank fans for ‘wonderful words’ following private funeral

Family of Kay Mellor thank fans for ‘wonderful words’ following private funeral

15 June 2022

Anthony, Yvonne and Gaynor Mellor said they were ‘heartbroken’ by their loss but hoped to continue her legacy through her Production Company Rollem.


Boris Johnson to face PMQs as tensions mount over Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

Boris Johnson to face PMQs as tensions mount over Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

Boris Johnson to face PMQs as tensions mount over Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

14 June 2022

The Prime Minister has downplayed the changes in the bill, which has been criticised for tearing up parts of the Brexit agreement, as ‘no big deal’.


Britons to bask in hottest day of year as Wednesday signals start of heatwave

Britons to bask in hottest day of year as Wednesday signals start of heatwave

Britons to bask in hottest day of year as Wednesday signals start of heatwave

14 June 2022

Temperatures will sizzle from Wednesday which will see highs of 28C in parts of the South East.


Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price opens up about his own suicide attempt

Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price opens up about his own suicide attempt

Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price opens up about his own suicide attempt

14 June 2022

The father-of-two was speaking at an event in Cardiff hosted by PinkNews.


Family of missing British journalist receive apology after being told body found

Family of missing British journalist receive apology after being told body found

Family of missing British journalist receive apology after being told body found

14 June 2022

Mr Phillips, 57, and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, 41, vanished from a remote part of the Amazon last week.


Rwanda flight grounded after European Court of Human Rights intervenes

Rwanda flight grounded after European Court of Human Rights intervenes

Rwanda flight grounded after European Court of Human Rights intervenes

14 June 2022

All migrants have been removed from the plane, Government sources have said.


Douglas Ross: I would urge people to boycott second referendum

Douglas Ross: I would urge people to boycott second referendum

Douglas Ross: I would urge people to boycott second referendum

14 June 2022

Speaking to Channel 4 News, the Scottish Conservative leader urged people to boycott a second referendum if it is held without a section 30 order.


Javid to unveil plans to tackle ‘intractable challenges’ in NHS

Javid to unveil plans to tackle ‘intractable challenges’ in NHS

Javid to unveil plans to tackle ‘intractable challenges’ in NHS

14 June 2022

The Health Secretary will be speaking at the NHS ConfedExpo conference.


What happens when the first migrants arrive in the Rwanda from the UK?

What happens when the first migrants arrive in the Rwanda from the UK?

What happens when the first migrants arrive in the Rwanda from the UK?

14 June 2022

The government aspires to provide ‘clean, modern accommodation’ with basic facilities and a safe space.


Thousands of civil servants to be moved from London to Manchester by 2025

Thousands of civil servants to be moved from London to Manchester by 2025

Thousands of civil servants to be moved from London to Manchester by 2025

14 June 2022

Some of the 2,500 workers being moved are destined for a new hub in the city centre, the Cabinet Office said.


William and Kate’s attendance at Grenfell service hailed as ‘huge’ for community

William and Kate’s attendance at Grenfell service hailed as ‘huge’ for community

William and Kate’s attendance at Grenfell service hailed as ‘huge’ for community

14 June 2022

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were among those who observed a 72-second silence at the base of the tower in north Kensington.


Rwandan government hits back at ‘insulting’ criticism over migrants plan

Rwandan government hits back at ‘insulting’ criticism over migrants plan

Rwandan government hits back at ‘insulting’ criticism over migrants plan

14 June 2022

Yolande Makolo spoke to reporters in Kigali as the first deportation flight prepared to leave Britain


Hollywood stars urge Truss to help free British-Egyptian writer on hunger strike

Hollywood stars urge Truss to help free British-Egyptian writer on hunger strike

Hollywood stars urge Truss to help free British-Egyptian writer on hunger strike

14 June 2022

The appeal came at a press conference in Westminster of families wanting greater help from the Foreign Office to free detained UK nationals.


Ulster Covenant printing plate sells for £15,000 at auction in Belfast

Ulster Covenant printing plate sells for £15,000 at auction in Belfast

Ulster Covenant printing plate sells for £15,000 at auction in Belfast

14 June 2022

Historic items relating to republican leader Michael Collins also sold at the auction house in east Belfast on Tuesday.


Four Met officers served with gross misconduct notices in Child Q investigation

Four Met officers served with gross misconduct notices in Child Q investigation

Four Met officers served with gross misconduct notices in Child Q investigation

14 June 2022

The teenager was strip-searched by female Met officers in 2020 after she was wrongly suspected of carrying cannabis at her east London school.


Tory MPs call for Channel 4 ‘destructive’ privatisation plans to be dropped

Tory MPs call for Channel 4 ‘destructive’ privatisation plans to be dropped

Tory MPs call for Channel 4 ‘destructive’ privatisation plans to be dropped

14 June 2022

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries told MPs the Government intends to use the proceeds of the sale to ‘benefit the entire country’.


BT workers to vote on strikes in dispute over pay

BT workers to vote on strikes in dispute over pay

BT workers to vote on strikes in dispute over pay

14 June 2022

A national strike would be the first since the company was privatised in the mid-1980s, said the CWU.


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