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Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:21:05 GMTWhat date are the Royal Mail strikes in November and December 2022?
New strike action follows earlier walkouts over pay and conditions
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:46:51 GMTWhat date are the Royal Mail strikes in November and December 2022?
New strike action follows earlier walkouts over pay and conditions
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:39:54 GMTMillions of DWP benefit claimants could be eligible for £1,500 if court appeal succeeds
People claiming any of the six legacy benefits during the pandemic could get backdated pay
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:39:25 GMTMillions of DWP benefit claimants could be eligible for £1,500 if court appeal succeeds
People claiming any of the six legacy benefits during the pandemic could get backdated pay
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:33:11 GMTRishi Sunak news - live: Williamson’s angry messages ‘completely inappropriate’, says Shapps
‘It’s absolutely right that’s been looked into,’ business secretary says
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:32:25 GMTJust Stop Oil causes disruption on M25 despite police operation
Surrey and Essex Police said activists had climbed onto motorway gantries.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:29:46 GMTBlackouts UK: What to expect and who would be exempt?
The National Grid warned there could be blackouts on ‘very very cold winter days’
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:28:58 GMTUK ‘facing largest scale strikes since the 1980s’ as NHS set for biggest walkout in history
The biggest nursing strike in NHS history is set to go ahead according to union officials
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:19:49 GMTOne in four Britons have less than £100 savings amid fears of over growing debt in cost of living crisis
Britons are urged to talk about their financial worries as winter approaches
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:13:18 GMTJust Stop Oil protesters on M25 deserve ‘Christmas in prison’, says Grant Shapps
‘I hope justice is served up to these people’, says business secretary
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:11:12 GMTGavin Williamson hit by fresh claim of ‘tacit threat’ to female MP about private life
Allies say Williamson was only raising sensitive issue in his ‘pastoral capacity’
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 08:30:25 GMTInside Politics: Cop on
Sunak urged to match words with action at Cop27 summit as questions continue over his hiring of Gavin Williamson to cabinet, writes Matt Mathers
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 08:00:00 GMTPrince of Wales speaks with England stars about football and mental health
William spoke with Harry Kane and Declan Rice in a special episode hosted by Copa90.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 07:17:48 GMTRail strikes called off: what does it mean for your journey?
GWR is warning psassengers on Monday: ‘Avoid travelling and seek alternative ways to make your journey’
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 07:09:14 GMTRishi Sunak to use Cop27 to raise migrant crisis with French President
Ahead of the conference, the PM said the issue of small boats crossing the Channel was his ‘key priority’.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:37:42 GMTDrivers could be fined £1,000 for letting ambulance pass - how to avoid it
Motorists urged to ‘not panic’ when they see emergency services on the road
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:37:29 GMTDrivers could be fined £1,000 for letting ambulance pass - how to avoid it
Motorists urged to ‘not panic’ when they see emergency services on the road
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:36:32 GMTDrivers could be fined £1,000 for letting ambulance pass - how to avoid it
Motorists urged to ‘not panic’ when they see emergency services on the road
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:35:11 GMTThe driving law that means a million drivers could owe a £1000 fine
Photocards must be renewed every 10 years to ensure the image is a true likeness of the driver.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:34:57 GMTThe driving law that means a million drivers could owe a £1000 fine
Photocards must be renewed every 10 years to ensure the image is a true likeness of the driver.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:33:20 GMTDriving expert explains common road sign that people ‘never knew’ meaning of
‘I still don’t understand it,’ one person says
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:33:07 GMTDriving expert explains common road sign that people ‘never knew’ meaning of
‘I still don’t understand it,’ one person says
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:30:11 GMTWhat the papers say – November 7
Britain has reportedly ‘opened the door to paying climate change reparations’ to developing countries.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:27:00 GMTThe four new driving laws now in force across the UK
From a total mobile phone ban to low emission zones, don’t be caught out by new motoring rules
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:26:47 GMTThe four new driving laws now in force across the UK
From a total mobile phone ban to low emission zones, don’t be caught out by new motoring rules
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:23:00 GMTHow you can get money for using appliances at off-peak times
Scheme to launch this month after trial by energy supplier saw some customers paid £2 per kilowatt hour
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:22:45 GMTHow you can get money for using appliances at off-peak times
Scheme to launch this month after trial by energy supplier saw some customers paid £2 per kilowatt hour
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:18:17 GMT‘Tedious and horrible’: What life was like during the 1970s blackouts
As the National Grid warns Britons could face blackouts due to the energy crisis we look back at the last time the country was plunged into darkness
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:18:07 GMT‘Tedious and horrible’: What life was like during the 1970s blackouts
As the National Grid warns Britons could face blackouts due to the energy crisis we look back at the last time the country was plunged into darkness
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:04:55 GMTBlackouts UK: What to expect and who would be exempt?
The National Grid warned there could be blackouts on ‘very very cold winter days’
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 04:44:16 GMTExtra bank holiday announced to celebrate King Charles’ coronation
King Charles III is due be coronated next year, eight months after his mother the Queen’s death
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 04:43:36 GMTExtra bank holiday announced to celebrate King Charles’ coronation
King Charles III is due be coronated next year, eight months after his mother the Queen’s death
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 04:13:41 GMTRishi Sunak news - live: PM under fire from ex-ministers on Williamson bullying claim
Cabinet minster sent abusive messages to previous Tory chief whip
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 03:13:52 GMT‘Millions of dogs and cats could be put down or abandoned’ due to cost of living crisis
Exclusive: Government urged to set up fund to save pets’ lives as owners forced into debt
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 01:43:38 GMTMet Police launch major operation to arrest suspected climate change protesters
The climate change action group has been calling on the Government to abandon plans to licence over 100 new oil and gas projects by 2025.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 01:06:07 GMTBillions spent on ‘refugees and migrants’ in UK to be counted as foreign aid
Senior Tories could rebel against the move, according to reports
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:11:06 GMT‘Disappointed’ Rishi Sunak says Matt Hancock ‘letting down voters’ by joining I’m a Celeb
The prime minister said he was ‘very disappointed’ in the former health secretary
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTAbandon ‘half-baked’ Thatcherism, says former Tory economic adviser
Tim Pitt said the Government risked returning to the ‘comfort blanket’ of 1980s orthodoxy.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTMan to meditate blindfolded for 60 hours to raise awareness for Movember
Cam Cooney, a 27-year-old meditation teacher who lives in Glasgow, is to meditate for 60 hours blindfolded over four days.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTUK minister to hold talks with Taiwan aimed at ‘boosting trade’
Trade minister Greg Hands will co-host the UK-Taiwan 25th annual Trade Talks in Taipei during his two-day visit.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTUK urges Brussels to end the delay to access to EU scientific research
Europe Minister Leo Docherty will say the EU is failing to honour its side of the post-Brexit trade deal.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTOfficial portrait of John Hume to be unveiled in Westminster
Painted by the critically acclaimed Northern Irish artist Colin Davidson, the portrait of the former MP for Foyle will hang in Portcullis House.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 07:12:23 GMTWales and England fans reveal sacrifices made to reach Qatar for World Cup
Both sides could see their numbers in the stands bolstered by expats living in the region.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTDisease spotting AI ‘could be key to cutting hospital pressures’
The University of the West of Scotland said a tool developed by researchers at the institution could detect lung diseases in a matter of minutes.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTVirgin Media O2 brings ‘data foodbank’ to the high street to boost access
The telecoms giant is placing direct access to the National Databank inside some O2 stores for the first time.
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:01:00 GMTBig Issue vendors offered free eye tests by Specsavers
The optician is also sponsoring the red tabards worn by the magazine’s sellers.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 23:22:24 GMTUK weather: Fresh flood warnings as week of heavy downpours begins
Parts of England have seen more than a third of the average monthly rainfall for the area after Met Office issued weather warning
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 23:21:45 GMTSunak ‘very disappointed’ in Matt Hancock for joining I’m A Celebrity
Speaking en route to Cop27 in Egypt, the Prime Minister said he supported the chief whip’s decision to suspend Mr Hancock from the Tory Party.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:42:34 GMTJeremy Hunt plans £35bn spending cut amid recession warning
Britain could be plunged into its longest recession since 1930s, Bank of England warned
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:30:11 GMTCop27: Rishi Sunak accused of ‘vacuum of leadership’ as climate summit gets underway
PM’s claim to be ‘at the forefront’ of global efforts under fire – amid warning that catastrophic change close to being ‘irreversible’
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:18:14 GMTRisk of flooding as fresh heavy rain warning is issued for South East
The Met Office put out an alert covering an area stretching from Chichester, West Sussex, to Canterbury, Kent, from 11pm on Sunday to 10am on Monday.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:16:19 GMTPeter Kay announces stand-up comedy comeback with first live tour in 12 years
The comedian will embark on an arena tour this December.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:00:11 GMTGavin Williamson texts not acceptable or right, PM says
Rishi Sunak insisted he had not seen the expletive-laden messages sent by Sir Gavin to a colleague before appointing him to Cabinet.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 21:52:36 GMTMan stabbed outside Love Island star Kem Cetinay’s Essex restaurant
A man, 33, was found with stab wounds and taken to hospital
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 20:58:57 GMTMurder probe launched after man stabbed to death and second wounded at village pub
Two men, aged 50 and 29, have been arrested on suspicion of murder
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:59:25 GMTBoy, 17, dies after fireworks ‘hurled’ down street in Bonfire Night mayhem
The teenager died by reportedly falling into a glass greenhouse after climbing a garden fence
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:33:28 GMT‘Shut Manston down’ – hundreds protest outside migrant centre in pouring rain
It comes after the centre was revealed to be dangerously overcrowded.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:22:31 GMTSister of Egyptian Briton on hunger strike urges Sunak to intervene ‘before it is too late’
Family pleads prime minister to get ‘proof of life’
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:05:04 GMTLevi Davis missing: X Factor singer and rugby player last seen in Barcelona
Bath Rugby said its former player was last seen in Barcelona on October 29.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:57:14 GMTHow much is Matt Hancock being paid for I’m a Celebrity 2022?
Former health secretary will declare his fee to parliament at a later date
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:56:48 GMTHow much money is Matt Hancock getting paid for I’m a Celebrity 2022?
Former health secretary will declare his fee to parliament at a later date
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:07:45 GMTRishi Sunak ally admits he knew of bullying claim against Gavin Williamson before appointment
But Oliver Dowden dismisses anger about expletive texts to former Tory chief whip – insisting they were sent ‘in the heat of the moment’
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 16:05:44 GMTWilliamson faces inquiry over abusive messages to Tory chief whip
The Cabinet Office minister accused Wendy Morton of withholding invitations to the Queen’s funeral to ‘punish’ out-of-favour MPs.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 16:05:31 GMTThousands gather as Liz Truss effigy with laughing lettuce burnt on Bonfire Night
Effigies of Matt Hancock and Dominic Cummings have been burnt in past years
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 16:05:01 GMTPrincess of Wales celebrates as England secure Rugby League World Cup victory
Wearing a red coat over a long-sleeved burgundy top and pleated skirt, the princess was cheered by the crowd of 23,179 supporters.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 16:04:40 GMTYellow weather warning for heavy rain issued for parts of South East
The Met Office has warned that persistent, heavy rain could affect an area stretching from Chichester, West Sussex, to Canterbury, Kent.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 15:36:02 GMTBaby seals back in Lincolnshire as pupping season returns
Baby seals, knows as pups, were seen sticking close to their mothers at the Donna Nook National Nature Reserve in Lincolnshire.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 15:35:20 GMTHome Secretary pledges to speed up asylum system with rollout of new processes
A trial in Leeds reportedly doubled the average number of claims processed and reduced the time asylum seekers wait for a first interview by 40%.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 15:19:44 GMTWinter blackout: What to expect and who would be exempt?
The National Grid warned there could be blackouts on ‘very very cold winter days’
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 14:57:32 GMTRishi Sunak promises family of Briton on water strike in Egypt jail he will raise case during Cop27
Alaa Abdel-Fattah’s sister concerned the Prime Minister does not just pay “lip service” as she fears sibling could die during summit
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 13:48:45 GMTMayor hails Elizabeth line as direct routes and Sunday services begin
The Mayor of London joined transport leaders to ride the £19 billion railway from Stratford to Paddington on Sunday morning.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 13:24:27 GMTThe four new driving laws now in force across the UK
From a total mobile phone ban to low emission zones, don’t be caught out by new motoring rules
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 13:21:02 GMTThe driving law that means a million drivers could owe a £1000 fine
Photocards must be renewed every 10 years to ensure the image is a true likeness of the driver.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 13:14:38 GMTCancer treatment forces Andy Taylor to miss Duran Duran Hall of Fame induction
The Los Angeles ceremony was due to be the first time the five-piece band had played together in 17 years.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:54:06 GMTStarmer: Scotland not ‘stuck’ in Union but independence vote is not priority
The Labour leader said his party’s desire for government relied on Scotland.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:46:32 GMTForeign Office ‘setting up PM to fail’ at Cop27 over writer jailed in Egypt
Sanaa Seif, the sister of political prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah, has spoken about a letter Rishi Sunak sent to their family.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:35:51 GMTRugby player and X Factor singer Levi Davis missing in Barcelona
Bath Rugby said its former player was last seen in Barcelona on October 29.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:16:26 GMTFears UK will break climate crisis pledge for poor nations after failure to reveal funding
Exclusive: Foreign Office won’t set out payments to crucial global fund, as aid cuts are set to continue
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:05:37 GMTGovernment has ‘contingencies in place’ if nurses go on strike
The Royal College of Nursing is expected to announce later this week that its members have voted for strikes over pay.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 11:51:08 GMTWoodland house used as a retreat by Sherlock Holmes author for sale
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s former Bignell Wood home in the New Forest has an asking price of just under £3 million.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 11:28:15 GMTEx-Tory Cabinet ministers condemn No 10 for refusing to act on Gavin Williamson ‘bullying’
PM told bullying can never be ‘inevitable part of our political life’ – as he stands by twice-sacked cabinet minister
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 11:23:24 GMTMP Paul Blomfield makes emotional plea for change in law on assisted dying
The Sheffield Central Labour MP shared how his father’s death had made him want to campaign to save other families from being ‘miserable’.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 11:21:22 GMTSunak under fire over Williamson appointment amid bullying claims
The Prime Minister was warned that Sir Gavin Williamson was the subject of a formal complaint when he made him a minister.
Sun, 06 Nov 2022 10:20:22 GMTCouncil chief condemns ‘disgraceful’ Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh
A street in Niddrie was closed on Saturday following ‘youth-related’ disorder involving fireworks.