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Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:37:38 GMT
Delayed patients will have options to change provider, says Sajid Javid
Further details are expected to be set out when the Health Secretary gives a speech on Tuesday.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:33:39 GMT
Dominic Raab dismisses fears that Putin will use nuclear weapons as ‘rhetoric’
Amid report that Kremlin is claiming Ukraine is developing dirty nuclear bomb – a possible pretext for pressing the button – deputy prime minister says it is just ‘brinkmanship’

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:07:57 GMT
Man, 75, dies after car overturns near shopping centre
The crash took place near Silverburn Shopping Centre in Pollok.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:07:44 GMT
Boris Johnson news - live: UK deputy PM says ‘Putin must fail’ and rules out Ukraine no-fly zone
Follow the latest news from Westminster and beyond

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:56:27 GMT
Boris Johnson unveils six-point plan to help Ukraine amid criticism of UK help for refugees
Six-point ‘plan of action’ will also include more weapons, fresh economic pressure on Russia and strengthening of west’s security

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:44:19 GMT
Ukrainians at London protest tell of fears for their families
Some demonstrators in Trafalgar Square, central London, were visibly emotional as they sang the Ukrainian national anthem.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:33:27 GMT
Pass law to stop Russian oligarchs using UK courts to silence critics, Labour tells Boris Johnson
Notorious ‘strategic lawsuits against public participation’ (Slapps) must be stamped out, Keir Starmer says

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:02:38 GMT
The products being removed by UK supermarkets after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Vodka is among the products being targeted

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 07:53:40 GMT
Match your words with action over Ukraine, PM to tell world leaders
Boris Johnson is due to set out a six-point plan in an essay in the New York Times.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 07:49:17 GMT
Sir Tony Blair: I thought Iraq invasion was the right thing to do
‘People often say over Iraq or Afghanistan that I took the wrong decision but you’ve got to do what you think is right,’ the 68-year-old said.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:29:39 GMT
France accuses UK of ‘lack of humanity’ after 150 Ukraine refugees turned away at Calais
French minister writes strongly-worded letter to Priti Patel saying UK’s response ‘completely unsuitable’

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 02:45:51 GMT
Fitness guru warns ‘fat doesn’t care about your feelings’
Celeb personal trainer claims truth about obesity must be tackled

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 02:45:44 GMT
Guitar owned by BBC’s first black star to be auctioned
Jazz singer Adelaide Hall, who also starred in the BBC’s first global radio broadcast in 1939, was a popular performer in the 1930s and 40s.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 02:45:44 GMT
Guantanamo Bay should close, says former detainee
Mohamedou Ould Slahi spent 14 years incarcerated without trial after being accused of involvement in planning the September 11 atrocities.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 02:27:36 GMT
What the papers say – March 6
The latest developments in Ukraine continue to dominate the front pages.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 02:20:44 GMT
‘Absolutely incredible’: Ukraine aid appeal raises £85m in two days
People are encouraged to donate money rather than clothes or food

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 00:01:59 GMT
Kharkiv wife ‘cried half the night’ after family decided to split up
Luda Sviridok left Kharkiv with her two daughters while her husband and son stayed behind to help others.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 00:01:00 GMT
Government urged to put ‘suitable resources’ into enforcing Economic Crime Bill
Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes made the plea.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 23:04:10 GMT
Don’t underestimate the West, Wallace tells Putin
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said if allies stuck together, Vladimir Putin would fail.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:30:00 GMT
Starmer urges action on oligarchs able to ‘sue critics into silence’
The Labour leader said urgent action needed to be taken to tackle so-called Slapps.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:30:00 GMT
PM says ‘the world is watching’ as he unveils six-point plan to tackle Putin
Boris Johnson said the international community must match its words of support with actions.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 21:57:26 GMT
£20m Lotto jackpot rolls down as no-one scoops top prize
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Sat, 05 Mar 2022 21:27:04 GMT
Woman hugs police officer after being saved from swamp
Footage from a drone-mounted thermal imaging camera shows the moment an officer found two women who got stuck in a bog in Birmingham at night.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 20:30:42 GMT
‘Barbarism in Europe’: Thousands gather in London to protest against invasion of Ukraine
Multi-national rally in centre of capital calls for more visas for Ukrainian refugees

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 20:27:17 GMT
Starmer urges party not to ‘run away from mainstream’ as he looks to centre
Sir Keir Starmer told delegates his party could win the next election.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 20:26:12 GMT
Labour would run ‘distinctive campaign’ in future independence vote – Baillie
Labour joined with the Lib Dems and Tories to campaign against Scottish independence in 2014.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 20:06:16 GMT
Hospitality feels there was a ‘vendetta’ of coronavirus restrictions, industry says
UK Hospitality boss Leon Thompson said the sector was an ‘easy target’ for restrictions.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 19:20:27 GMT
People gather in Belfast to condemn Russian action in Ukraine
After the event, protesters marched through the city to gather for a vigil outside City Hall.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:43:25 GMT
PM pays tribute to Britons’ efforts to support Ukraine in ‘barbarous’ war
Boris Johnson thanked all those raising money and ‘coming together’ to support Ukraine.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:38:46 GMT
Captain Tom Foundation flagged to watchdogs by NHS charities group
Exclusive: NHS Charities Together highlighted ‘potential improper use of data’

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:35:52 GMT
Starmer and Rayner ‘not best of mates yet, but complement each other’
Angela Rayner said her and Sir Keir were ‘yin and yang’ because they approached issues differently.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:35:22 GMT
I’m doing the groundwork now so that Labour’s next leader is a woman – Rayner
Labour’s deputy leader said she would ‘certainly be pushing’ for Sir Keir Starmer’s successor to be a woman.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:32:30 GMT
Keir Starmer revives Partygate row, accusing Boris Johnson of attempt to cover up ‘wrongdoing’
Labour leader condemns scandal for first time since Ukraine invasion – but stops short of previous demand for prime minister to quit

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:14:55 GMT
Priest who threw paint at Russian embassy calls for war protests to continue
Fr Fergal MacDonagh was among speakers at a rally in Dublin city centre on Saturday.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:07:05 GMT
Police release image of man wanted in connection with theft of money for Ukraine
Around £100 had been collected for the crisis-hit country at a cafe in Stratford.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 17:27:59 GMT
Cost of living crisis: Snapshot of how biggest squeeze in 60 years is set to batter millions of Britons
Families and individuals across a wide economic spectrum are set for a financial savaging

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 17:21:17 GMT
Doesn’t Russian oil smell of Ukrainian blood, Kyiv minister asks Shell
A spokesman for the oil giant confirmed it had bought a consignment of Russian crude oil on Friday.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:29:58 GMT
Call for action on male violence as bench unveiled for Sarah Everard anniversary
The bench features a brightly coloured mosaic with a motif of hearts and stars.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 17:04:24 GMT
Fears of ‘glaring loopholes’ in crackdown on Putin’s allies sending children to UK private schools
Ministers under pressure to stop sanctioned individuals paying through shell companies, or from tax havens

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 16:56:34 GMT
Sturgeon vows to put gender equality at heart of building back after Covid
The First Minister said women have played a ‘massive’ role over the two years of the pandemic.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 16:52:37 GMT
Women march through London to call for end to men’s violence
Many wore red, which they said symbolised the blood of women who have died at the hands of men.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 16:30:49 GMT
Elizabeth Hurley pays tribute to ‘my beloved lionheart’ Shane Warne
The former couple were engaged for two years.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 16:17:58 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘love, support and solidarity’ for women in Ukraine
The Scottish First Minister was speaking at an event taking place ahead of International Women’s Day.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 16:14:13 GMT
Putin is afraid of everything Britain values, Starmer says
Labour leader Keir Starmer said Vladimir Putin fears ‘order and liberty’ while calling for the UK to target oligarchs and Russian money in politics.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:59:24 GMT
British woman stuck in Ukraine says she ‘couldn’t get through mass of people’ to flee across border
‘People were passing babies over heads,’ 28-year-old teacher says as she describes 10-hour wait at crossing

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 16:08:20 GMT
UK snow forecast in your area and when Met Office expects wintry conditions to return
Country to see return to unsettled conditions including strong winds

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 16:01:41 GMT
Son accused of murdering parents appears in court
William Warrington is charged with killing his parents at two addresses in Gloucestershire

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 15:23:56 GMT
Boris Johnson suggests fear of ‘brick wall of lawyers’ has stalled sanctions on Roman Abramovich
‘There’s no point saying we’re going to go after him, and then you come up against the brick wall of lawyers. So we have to get it right’

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 14:59:48 GMT
Orange Order leader says unionists can be confident in future of NI
Grand Master Edward Stevenson unveiled a stone to mark last year’s centenary of Northern Ireland.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 14:16:41 GMT
IVF treatment to resume again for women not vaccinated against Covid
Chief medical officer Professor Sir Gregor Smith said treatment could now resume after being paused in January.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 14:09:03 GMT
Pensioner killed after being blown off feet as helicopter landed at hospital
Another woman aged in her 80s was injured

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 13:27:54 GMT
Alliance Party can herald end of binary system at Stormont, says Long
She said her party’s rivals are ‘addicted to crisis and conflict’.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 12:50:59 GMT
Ukraine ceasefire reports welcomed but little sign of Russian aggression abating
Government minister John Glen said legislation in the Commons on Monday would speed up sanction measures.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 12:14:59 GMT
British nationals told to leave Russia unless it is ‘essential’ to stay
Foreign Office updated its travel advice on Saturday

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:33:36 GMT
PM praises Sky journalists shot by Russians in Ukraine ambush
Boris Johnson said the free press would not be ‘intimidated or cowed by barbaric and indiscriminate acts of violence’.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:22:42 GMT
Boris Johnson news – live: PM says Putin will ‘double down’ on invasion, as Brits told to leave Russia
Live updates from Westminster

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:04:40 GMT
Ex-Brexit Party MEP under fire for saying Northern Ireland Protocol as bad as invasion of Ukraine
‘The only difference is we bowed to the EU without a single shot being fired’, Ben Habib tells Unionists

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 10:51:05 GMT
Russian invasion: What are the rules of war and who do they protect?
The Geneva Conventions aim to protect civilians, aid workers and injured soldiers during conflicts.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 10:41:10 GMT
Royal Navy’s icebreaker ship provides support to Ukrainian Antarctic scientists
HMS Protector handed over welcome supplies of fresh food to 21 scientists from Ukraine.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 10:34:21 GMT
Police praise ‘tremendous support’ but hunt continues for missing mother-of-two
Karen Stevenson has not been seen since early on Saturday February 19.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 12:19:47 GMT
Son accused of murdering parents appears in court
William Warrington is charged with killing his father Clive and his mother Valerie at two addresses in Gloucestershire on Wednesday morning.

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:10:07 GMT
‘It is not my place to fight’: UK resident trapped in Ukraine due to ban on military-age men leaving
‘It is just not my place to fight,’ 39-year-old who has lived in England for two decades says

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:37:12 GMT
Refinery workers refuse to deal with ship carrying Russian oil
The German-flagged vessel is currently moored near the Stanlow Oil Refinery in the North West.



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