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PM became more aware of online risks ‘when daughter got her own phone’

PM became more aware of online risks ‘when daughter got her own phone’

PM became more aware of online risks ‘when daughter got her own phone’

13 March 2023

Mr Sunak, who has two daughters – Krishna and Anoushka, said the law would mean being able to ‘regulate what children are exposed to’.


Theresa May to release book on ‘abuse of power’ in series of political scandals

Theresa May to release book on ‘abuse of power’ in series of political scandals

Theresa May to release book on ‘abuse of power’ in series of political scandals

13 March 2023

The Conservative MP’s book is said to cover the Hillsborough and Grenfell Tower disasters.


Aukus sub deal will help maintain security and keep oceans free, Sunak says

Aukus sub deal will help maintain security and keep oceans free, Sunak says

Aukus sub deal will help maintain security and keep oceans free, Sunak says

13 March 2023

Rishi Sunak said the UK, US and Australia had agreed ‘the most significant multilateral defence partnership in generations’.


Referendum the price of SNP support for Labour government, candidates say

Referendum the price of SNP support for Labour government, candidates say

Referendum the price of SNP support for Labour government, candidates say

13 March 2023

A Sky News debate on Monday was a less tense affair than previous televised clashes.


Tory MPs urge Braverman to make changes to controversial immigration reforms

Tory MPs urge Braverman to make changes to controversial immigration reforms

Tory MPs urge Braverman to make changes to controversial immigration reforms

13 March 2023

The Home Secretary earlier said the Illegal Migration Bill is needed as the UK asylum system has been ‘overwhelmed’.


Former BBC director-general: Reinstatement is ‘like a 5-0 win’ for Gary Lineker

Former BBC director-general: Reinstatement is ‘like a 5-0 win’ for Gary Lineker

Former BBC director-general: Reinstatement is ‘like a 5-0 win’ for Gary Lineker

13 March 2023

On Monday, it was announced that the sports presenter would be returning to Match Of The Day on Saturday.


Baroness Floella Benjamin declares the Commonwealth ‘will never die’

Baroness Floella Benjamin declares the Commonwealth ‘will never die’

Baroness Floella Benjamin declares the Commonwealth ‘will never die’

13 March 2023

Charles and senior royals chatted with members of the Commonwealth civil service.


Xi Jinping could change course, Sunak suggests as he defends China policy

Xi Jinping could change course, Sunak suggests as he defends China policy

Xi Jinping could change course, Sunak suggests as he defends China policy

13 March 2023

The Prime Minister said China was not on a ‘predetermined course’ towards increased autocracy.


Australia to operate nuclear-powered submarines based on British design

Australia to operate nuclear-powered submarines based on British design

Australia to operate nuclear-powered submarines based on British design

13 March 2023

The UK’s submarines will mainly be built by BAE Systems at Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, and Rolls-Royce.


Migration Bill a ‘traffickers’ charter that will lock up children’ – Cooper

Migration Bill a ‘traffickers’ charter that will lock up children’ – Cooper

Migration Bill a ‘traffickers’ charter that will lock up children’ – Cooper

13 March 2023

Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper lambasted the Government’s new immigration plans in the Commons.


James Martin’s childhood sweetheart speaks of her pride at Oscar win

James Martin’s childhood sweetheart speaks of her pride at Oscar win

James Martin’s childhood sweetheart speaks of her pride at Oscar win

13 March 2023

Barbara Norris and Martin have been in a relationship for 14 years, and first met in nursery school.


Body of man recovered from scene of explosion in Swansea

Body of man recovered from scene of explosion in Swansea

Body of man recovered from scene of explosion in Swansea

13 March 2023

Three other people were taken to hospital after the blast.


Government urged to include suicide prevention on national curriculum

Government urged to include suicide prevention on national curriculum

Government urged to include suicide prevention on national curriculum

13 March 2023

MPs from across the political spectrum backed the appeal on Monday during a parliamentary debate on making the subject compulsory in schools.


Belfast drama group toasts James Martin’s Oscar success

Belfast drama group toasts James Martin’s Oscar success

Belfast drama group toasts James Martin’s Oscar success

13 March 2023

Babosh drama group turned its Monday meeting into a celebration after An Irish Goodbye’s triumph at the Academy Awards.


Coin mosaic marks 90th birthday of Sir Michael Caine

Coin mosaic marks 90th birthday of Sir Michael Caine

Coin mosaic marks 90th birthday of Sir Michael Caine

13 March 2023

The Oscar-winner actor played Harry Palmer in three 1960s films – The Ipcress File, Funeral in Berlin and Billion Dollar Brain.


Gary Glitter returned to custody after breaching licence conditions

Gary Glitter returned to custody after breaching licence conditions

Gary Glitter returned to custody after breaching licence conditions

13 March 2023

The 78-year-old, who had a string of chart hits in the 1970s, was freed in February after being jailed in 2015 for abusing three schoolgirls.


Further talks to take place in long-running Royal Mail dispute

Further talks to take place in long-running Royal Mail dispute

Further talks to take place in long-running Royal Mail dispute

13 March 2023

The Communication Workers Union said progress had been made in discussions, but more time was needed.


Hunt to announce new investment zones to ‘supercharge’ hi-tech growth

Hunt to announce new investment zones to ‘supercharge’ hi-tech growth

Hunt to announce new investment zones to ‘supercharge’ hi-tech growth

13 March 2023

The Chancellor will set out plans for 12 new investment zones around the UK in his Budget on Wednesday.


Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind-altering experience

Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind-altering experience

Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind-altering experience

13 March 2023

Researchers found that great apes like gorillas and chimpanzees spin to deliberately make themselves dizzy.


What can we expect from a BBC social media review after the Lineker row?

What can we expect from a BBC social media review after the Lineker row?

What can we expect from a BBC social media review after the Lineker row?

13 March 2023

The review was announced on Monday following Gary Lineker’s reinstatement as the presenter of Match Of The Day.


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