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Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:59:38 GMT
P&O Ferries faces backlash after firing 800 workers
Staff, unions and MPs express outrage and travellers are told to expect disruption.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:40:15 GMT
Russia Today: News channel RT's UK licence revoked by Ofcom
Russian state-backed news channel RT's licence to broadcast in UK is revoked "with immediate effect".

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 04:53:13 GMT
Covid travel restrictions have ended in the UK
Passenger locator forms and tests for unvaccinated arrivals are no longer required.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:24:49 GMT
Ukraine's Yarmolenko gets Europa winner for West Ham
Ukrainian Andriy Yarmolenko scores the winning goal for West Ham as they beat Sevilla to reach the Europa League quarter-finals on an emotional night.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:03:27 GMT
Girls face more pressure to be a perfect teenager
A big study of teenagers attitudes finds significant differences between boys and girls.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 06:33:26 GMT
Claudia Lawrence: Mum appeals for answers on anniversary of disappearance
Joan Lawrence says she will never give up "on hope" to find out what happened to her daughter.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:44:37 GMT
Scots parents return from holiday to find son is at war in Ukraine
Scottish garage owner Adam Ennis, 35, has joined an international platoon of 50 men in Ukraine.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 18:48:24 GMT
Driving ban for Welsh Health Minister Eluned Morgan for speeding
Eluned Morgan apologises "unreservedly" after pleading guilty to a charge of speeding.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 01:43:42 GMT
British Sign Language set for legal recognition
A bill requiring public bodies to promote sign language is set to be passed by MPs.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:10:50 GMT
Public returned to UK attractions in 2021 as lockdown eased
Outdoor venues performed particularly well last year as lockdown restrictions eased in the UK.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:38:40 GMT
Ukraine war: Ben Wallace and Priti Patel targeted by hoax calls
The defence and home secretaries blame Russia after receiving calls from imposters this week.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:47:42 GMT
Sailor wanted for nuclear weapon test site in Suffolk
A sense of humour and dealing with all kinds of weather are among the qualities needed for a new ferry operator.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:32:15 GMT
Staffordshire charity saving dogs from Ukraine
Rescuer Elina Olifaruk said 25 dogs were arriving in the UK this week for adoption.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 13:33:33 GMT
Ukraine refugees: Standing ovation as woman speaks of war 'agony'
Anastaysia Manina makes an emotional speech to Hull City Council about her experience fleeing Ukraine.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:41:13 GMT
The Western brands unable to leave Russia
Marks and Spencer, Burger King, Marriott and Accor say they cannot shut outlets due to franchise deals.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 06:01:59 GMT
Ukraine: The volunteers racing aid from the UK to the front line
Volunteers are racing medical supplies from the UK to the Ukrainian front line.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:59:42 GMT
How can I offer a UK home to Ukrainian refugees?
The government has announced details of its "Homes For Ukraine" scheme.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:46:14 GMT
Ukraine UK refugee hosting scheme: Mum-of-four opens home to refugees
Mandi Arnold, 35, says welcoming more people into her busy home will mean "more love, more memories".

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 23:55:59 GMT
Ben Stokes rediscovers superhero status
After a difficult period, England all-rounder Ben Stokes rediscovers his best form and his superhero status with a sublime century against West Indies.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 19:34:38 GMT
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's release: Learning to live with freedom
Experts say it will take time for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to readjust to normal life.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 06:26:44 GMT
Ryan Sidebottom: Ex-England bowler on mental health struggles in transition to retirement
Former England bowler Ryan Sidebottom tells the BBC about the mental health problems he has suffered since the end of his playing career.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:44:28 GMT
P&O Ferries: 'We've been abandoned by the company', say sacked staff
The decision to immediately sack 800 staff at P&O Ferries sparks angry protests on ship and shore.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:32:06 GMT
St Patrick's Day parades: Police warning as public events return
Large parades were held across Northern Ireland on Thursday for the first time in three years.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:20:23 GMT
Climate change: Why weather changes worry Wales' 'wettest town'
People living in the area, which has Unesco World Heritage status, are being asked to adapt.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 02:02:53 GMT
Could super-sized heat pumps make gas boilers extinct?
The cities turning to huge heat pumps to provide warmth to thousands of homes and businesses.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:01:27 GMT
Special access inside Big Ben's newly refurbished clock tower
The restoration project of Big Ben is almost over and scaffolding around the clock has been removed.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:34:26 GMT
Tiny town opening its arms to Ukrainian refugees
People living in the town of Aberfeldy in Scotland are opening their homes to Ukrainian refugees.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 03:17:04 GMT
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori return to the UK after years held in Iran
Two British-Iranian nationals detained in Iran for several years have landed at RAF Brize Norton.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:01:46 GMT
Why your fish and chips may cost a lot more
The conflict in Ukraine is a long way from the UK but it means fish and chip shops are seeing prices soar.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:07:00 GMT
St Patrick’s Day hopes for Belfast bartenders McGarry and Muldoon in New York
The Belfast bartenders who survived a flood, a fire and lockdown to make their American dream a reality.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 12:13:38 GMT
Sisters reunited after family flees Ukraine for UK
A refugee says she is relieved to have escaped the war but worries if her husband is still alive.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 23:09:25 GMT
Ros Atkins On... Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and the Iran debt
Ros Atkins takes a look at the reasons why two British-Iranian nationals are freed after years in prison.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:39:16 GMT
Newspaper headlines: P&O sacks crew and 'Putin's Kyiv assault in doubt'
A move by ferry operator P&O to dismiss 800 staff, and Russia's stalling advance in Ukraine, lead the papers.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 19:35:08 GMT
Sacked P&O Hull ferry crew leave ship after protest
The captain raised the gangway of The Pride of Hull after staff were fired, the RMT union says.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:47:04 GMT
Ukraine: 10,000 in Wales offer homes to refugees
Welsh Secretary Simon Hart says the response to the government scheme has been "remarkable".

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 18:52:45 GMT
Police name three teenagers killed in Dumfries crash
The three 16-year-olds died at the scene of a two-car smash on the A711 near Dumfries on Wednesday.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 06:16:43 GMT
Cost of living: One-in-four children in NI 'living in poverty', says charity
A charity says poorer children will live for about 15 fewer years in good health.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:15:55 GMT
Dylan Scanlon: Woman charged with murdering five-year-old boy
Dylan Scanlon was pronounced dead by emergency services in Oldham on 31 December last year.



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