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Channel 4 boss praises ‘sensible decision’ on broadcaster’s future

Channel 4 boss praises ‘sensible decision’ on broadcaster’s future

Channel 4 boss praises ‘sensible decision’ on broadcaster’s future

05 January 2023

Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan confirmed the Government has scrapped plans to privatise the broadcaster.


Harry asked driver to replicate journey Diana took in Paris before her death

Harry asked driver to replicate journey Diana took in Paris before her death

Harry asked driver to replicate journey Diana took in Paris before her death

05 January 2023

In 2007,he was driven through the Pont de l’Alma tunnel at the same speed as the car that was carrying his mother and Dodi Fayed before it crashed.


Mother whose daughter killed herself backs calls for social media crackdown

Mother whose daughter killed herself backs calls for social media crackdown

Mother whose daughter killed herself backs calls for social media crackdown

05 January 2023

Sophie Parkinson, 13, took her own life in 2014 after viewing harmful content around suicide and self-harm.


Government claims more than £130 million after suing pandemic gown supplier

Government claims more than £130 million after suing pandemic gown supplier

Government claims more than £130 million after suing pandemic gown supplier

05 January 2023

Lawyers representing Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay have outlined detail of a High Court claim against PPE Medpro.


Foreign Secretary: Tanks may be part of future support for Ukraine

Foreign Secretary: Tanks may be part of future support for Ukraine

Foreign Secretary: Tanks may be part of future support for Ukraine

05 January 2023

James Cleverly was speaking at a press conference after a meeting with German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock.


Six women arrested over death of one-year-old boy at nursery

Six women arrested over death of one-year-old boy at nursery

Six women arrested over death of one-year-old boy at nursery

05 January 2023

West Midlands Police launched a criminal investigation after an Ofsted inspection was carried out following the death in Dudley.


Harry accuses William of physically attacking him amid host of explosive claims

Harry accuses William of physically attacking him amid host of explosive claims

Harry accuses William of physically attacking him amid host of explosive claims

05 January 2023

Kate, Charles and Camilla are also criticised in Harry’s memoir, which has been leaked and also sold in Spain days before its publication.


West Coast Mainline to open again after emergency repairs completed

West Coast Mainline to open again after emergency repairs completed

West Coast Mainline to open again after emergency repairs completed

05 January 2023

Work was needed to repair damage caused by heavy rain, which forced the closure of the line between Glasgow and Carlisle.


Two arrested as remains of man found in pond identified by police

Two arrested as remains of man found in pond identified by police

Two arrested as remains of man found in pond identified by police

05 January 2023

Officers said the remains belonged to Phillip Lewis, 59, from Harlow.


Any NI Protocol deal ‘not being tied to anniversary of Good Friday Agreement’

Any NI Protocol deal ‘not being tied to anniversary of Good Friday Agreement’

Any NI Protocol deal ‘not being tied to anniversary of Good Friday Agreement’

05 January 2023

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly discussed post-Brexit arrangements with German counterpart Annalena Baerbock.


Health Secretary to sign cancer treatments deal with leading pharmaceutical company

Health Secretary to sign cancer treatments deal with leading pharmaceutical company

Health Secretary to sign cancer treatments deal with leading pharmaceutical company

05 January 2023

Steve Barclay is due to sign a memorandum of understanding with BioNTech on Friday.


Scotland’s culture secretary welcomes U-turn on Channel 4 privatisation

Scotland’s culture secretary welcomes U-turn on Channel 4 privatisation

Scotland’s culture secretary welcomes U-turn on Channel 4 privatisation

05 January 2023

Angus Robertson outlined the Scottish Government’s opposition to the plans in September 2021.


Letterbox used by Queen Victoria at stately home found in Surrey cottage

Letterbox used by Queen Victoria at stately home found in Surrey cottage

Letterbox used by Queen Victoria at stately home found in Surrey cottage

05 January 2023

The item was discovered during a routine house visit and had been in the family for decades.


2022 ‘second greenest year on record’ for Britain’s electricity grid

2022 ‘second greenest year on record’ for Britain’s electricity grid

2022 ‘second greenest year on record’ for Britain’s electricity grid

05 January 2023

In 2022 Britain had the greenest day and month on record, and wind power hit new highs.


Family pay tribute to shooting victim on birthday

Family pay tribute to shooting victim on birthday

Family pay tribute to shooting victim on birthday

05 January 2023

Sam Rimmer was fatally injured when shots were fired at his group of friends by people on electric bikes.


Harry claims woman passed on message from his mother saying Diana is ‘with’ him

Harry claims woman passed on message from his mother saying Diana is ‘with’ him

Harry claims woman passed on message from his mother saying Diana is ‘with’ him

05 January 2023

He reveals in his memoir Spare that the woman, who is not referred to as a psychic or medium, caused his neck to grow warm and his eyes to water.


Number of independent bookshops in UK and Ireland reaches 10-year high

Number of independent bookshops in UK and Ireland reaches 10-year high

Number of independent bookshops in UK and Ireland reaches 10-year high

05 January 2023

It is the highest number of independent bookshops in Booksellers Association membership in a decade.


Harry opens up about cocaine use and losing virginity to older woman behind pub

Harry opens up about cocaine use and losing virginity to older woman behind pub

Harry opens up about cocaine use and losing virginity to older woman behind pub

05 January 2023

The Duke of Sussex said he had “taken cocaine” and lost his virginity by the age of 17.


13 rabbits found abandoned in cardboard box

13 rabbits found abandoned in cardboard box

13 rabbits found abandoned in cardboard box

05 January 2023

They were found by a member of the public in Co Armagh and taken to the USPCA.


Harry: I killed 25 people during tour of duty in Afghanistan

Harry: I killed 25 people during tour of duty in Afghanistan

Harry: I killed 25 people during tour of duty in Afghanistan

05 January 2023

The Duke of Sussex revealed the number in his memoir Spare, saying he flew six deadly missions during his second stint on the front line.


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