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The 80s: how photography shaped Britain’s decade of protest
The 1980s was a turbulent decade in the UK. The miners' strike, race uprisings and the politics of Thatcherism all created stories of protest and change.


Domestic violence ‘normalised’ in some sections of society, says women’s centre CEO
We spoke to Benaifer Bhandari, the CEO of Hopscotch Women's Centre, a charity offering support services for women impacted by racial and gender inequality as well as domestic abuse.


Police release new CCTV of Harshita Brella murder suspect
New CCTV footage of the prime suspect in the killing of 24-year-old Harshita Brella has been released by police.


DWP: winter fuel cuts could push 100,000 pensioners into poverty
It was one of the Labour government's first policy announcements, and provoked fierce criticism from many of its own backbenchers as well as charities.


‘Treasury doesn’t know value of farms’, says Conservative MP
We spoke to Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Victoria Atkins.

Daily Mail

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:53:25 GMT
Rebekah Vardy is doing herself 'no favours with barbed I'm A Celeb commentary and is selling herself one last time', claims PR expert - who says he'd have advised her to 'stay quiet'
Rebekah Vardy's scathing I'm A Celebrity column with her barbed comments on the campmates is doing her profile 'no favours', claims a leading PR expert.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:50:26 GMT
How Nordic nations are preparing for nuclear Armageddon: Norwegians are told to stock up on iodine, Swedes are given bomb shelter guide and Finns are reminded of 'defence obligation' amid growing risk of war with Russia
Nordic nations are instructing their citizens to prepare for a potential attack by Russia, sending pamphlets and emails to millions of homes with advice on seeking shelter and stockpiling supplies.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:48:37 GMT
Europe prepares for WW3: Now Germany reveals plans to mobilise national defence and 800,000 NATO troops after Kremlin nuke threat - as US announces new weapon Kyiv can use to stop Russia after allowing long-range missile strikes
Germany's foreign minister vowed her country 'will not be intimidated' by Putin as German media revealed the nation will transform into a NATO staging ground if the conflict to the East should escalate

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:45:27 GMT
Elon Musk's plan to meet rival billionaire sends social media into a frenzy: 'Don't meet with the devil!'
A planned meeting between Elon Musk and a rival billionaire sent social media into a frenzy, after the son of a Democrat donor agreed to chat with Musk.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:37:05 GMT
What rising inflation means for you: HUGO DUNCAN on why it dashes hopes of a Christmas Bank of England rate cut
The jump in inflation announced today - from 1.7 per cent in September to 2.3 per cent in October - has dashed any lingering hopes of another interest rate cut this year.

Daily Star

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:16:01 +0000
End of Britain's 'Arctic plunge' in sight but Met Office reveals more weather chaos to come
The Met Office has said that the UK's freezing weather will finally end by the weekend with temperatures set to rise, but heavy rain will replace the snow and sleet

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 22:56:24 +0000
Jermaine Jenas' wife breaks silence on sexting scandal saying it's been 'tough'
Ex-Match Of The Day pundit Jermaine Jenas' wife Ellie Penfold made an appearance at the launch of Preppy, her new personal care brand - she had the kids in tow but had notably ditched the wedding ring

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 22:01:50 +0000
First ever 'bird extinction' declared in Europe as experts issue warning
The Slender-billed Curlew, which once bask in Mediterranean sun was last spotted in 1995, now believed to be extinct - it's disappearance is especially concerning for particular reason

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:42:37 +0000
Britain's favourite drink has been revealed and it is not tea or coffee
If like us you thought tea was the drink of choice for most Brits, then you stand corrected. That's because a new report found that a stronger beverage was instead the nation's favourite.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:38:50 +0000
Pensioner hauled to court and fined after neighbours woken by noisy cockerel
Cock-a-doodle-don’t: Harold Brown has been slapped with a fine after upset neighbours complained that his cockerel was making 'tortuous' sounds at 3am in the morning

Sky News

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:14:00 +0000
'Helping themselves like they own the place': Stores warn of 'out of control' shoplifting surge
A woman casually walks into a convenience store and starts filling a bread crate with goods from one of the aisles.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 22:32:00 +0000
Trump watches SpaceX launch, but test flight does not go as planned
Elon Musk's SpaceX has successfully performed another launch of its Starship rocket in front of President-elect Donald Trump, but the test flight did not go perfectly.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:37:00 +0000
Man, 92, charged with rape and murder of woman in 1967
A 92-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of the rape and murder of a woman in Bristol in 1967 has been charged.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 23:44:00 +0000
'Are they human?': Anger in the Spanish town smashed by floods
There is something haunting about the town of Paiporta, a place that still lives with the scars of disaster and the trauma of awful suffering.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000
First inflation rate increase in three months as energy bills rise
Inflation has risen by more than expected due to an increase in energy bills, according to official figures.

UK BBC

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:53:25 GMT
Higher energy bills push UK inflation up to 2.3%
With low temperatures and snow hitting parts of the UK, energy bills will become the focus of many households.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:41:36 GMT
Ice and snow warnings remain in place for much of UK
Snow has fallen across parts of the UK with warnings of icy conditions after temperatures dropped overnight.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:51:53 GMT
Man, 92, charged with woman's 1967 rape and murder
The 92-year-old man will appear before magistrates on Wednesday.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:59:28 GMT
Men buy more from Lidl middle aisle, says boss
Ryan McDonnell said the middle of Lidl had a “big male following”.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:01:51 GMT
'I deserve to be a mum just as much as anyone'
A North Hykeham woman wants the NHS to scrap policies denying treatment to people with stepchildren.

UK Daily Express

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:48:00 +0000
Carers on this key state benefit can earn £2,340 more from April but many don’t know
In a rare positive Budget move Chancellor Rachel Reeves made Carer's Allowance more generous, but many could miss out as one in three scarcely knows it exists.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:01:00 +0000
Former vicar jailed for life after raping six-year-old boy in church
"Predatory" Ifor Whittaker was sentenced for a third time for child sex offences.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:52:00 +0000
Huge £2m plans to bring castle which has been abandoned for 280 years back to life
Baltersan Castle in Scotland was built in 1584, and last occupied in 1745.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:04:00 +0000
M4 LIVE: Rush-hour crash causes traffic chaos on busy UK motorway
The M4 is seeing long tailbacks after a crash between junctions 27 and 28.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:37:00 +0000
Skulls of women killed in ‘Jigsaw Murders’ found in university - search under way
The University of Edinburgh wants to find the descendants of Isabella Ruxton and Mary Rogerson who were brutally murdered in a case known as the 'Jigsaw Murders'.

UK Independent

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:56:25 GMT
First Labour MPs express doubts over farm inheritance tax after thousands protest
Farmers marched in Westminster on Tuesday in attempt to persuade government to U-turn on ‘tractor tax’

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:51:09 GMT
92-year-old man charged with 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne
The 75-year-old was found by a neighbour after she was strangled in her Bristol home

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:49:16 GMT
Female farmers warn Labour of suicide risk among community after inheritance tax hike
Female farmers warn of mental health repercussions of Labour’s inheritance tax

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:47:34 GMT
Elon Musk to be summoned by MPs to testify about X’s role in UK summer riots
The tech billionaire will be invited to give evidence to a House of Commons select committee next year

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:46:06 GMT
UK snow: Full list of school closures after Met Office snow and ice warning
More than 50 schools are shut on Wednesday after a second day of snow across the country

UK Telegraph

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:30:49 GMT
Ambulance strike dates: When they are and what to do if you need emergency help

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:17:55 GMT
Mass flight cancellations at Heathrow as temperatures plunge to lowest in a decade

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:44 GMT
Nurses strike: Dates of NHS walkouts and which areas are affected

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:17 GMT
Teachers strikes: When will they take place, will all schools close and what will be disrupted?

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 04:49:32 GMT
Police hunt hit-run driver after six people hurt in North London crash

UK Times

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