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Michael Gove suggests to Covid-19 inquiry that virus was ‘man-made’

Michael Gove suggests to Covid-19 inquiry that virus was ‘man-made’

Michael Gove suggests to Covid-19 inquiry that virus was ‘man-made’

28 November 2023

Hugo Keith KC shut the Levelling Up Secretary down, saying the ‘divisive’ issue is not part of the inquiry’s terms of reference.


Fake nurse entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, says watchdog

Fake nurse entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, says watchdog

Fake nurse entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, says watchdog

28 November 2023

The CCTV had been accidentally turned off so the person involved has not been identified or caught.


Response to Dublin riots ‘robust’ Varadkar says as Sinn Fein accuses government

Response to Dublin riots ‘robust’ Varadkar says as Sinn Fein accuses government

Response to Dublin riots ‘robust’ Varadkar says as Sinn Fein accuses government

28 November 2023

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he has full confidence in Justice Minister Helen McEntee as calls for her to resign continue.


Greece pushes back against claims its leader broke assurances over Elgin Marbles

Greece pushes back against claims its leader broke assurances over Elgin Marbles

Greece pushes back against claims its leader broke assurances over Elgin Marbles

28 November 2023

No 10 said Rishi Sunak felt it would ‘not be productive’ to hold a meeting that could be ‘dominated’ by discussion about the sculptures.


Four men appear in court charged over theft of gold toilet from Blenheim Palace

Four men appear in court charged over theft of gold toilet from Blenheim Palace

Four men appear in court charged over theft of gold toilet from Blenheim Palace

28 November 2023

The 18-carat art installation was allegedly taken in an overnight raid.


Key failings identified by David Fuller inquiry

Key failings identified by David Fuller inquiry

Key failings identified by David Fuller inquiry

28 November 2023

The maintenance worker sexually abused the bodies of at least 101 women and girls in hospitals where he worked between 2005 and 2020.


Boss at mortuary abuse hospitals should be sacked, victim’s family says

Boss at mortuary abuse hospitals should be sacked, victim’s family says

Boss at mortuary abuse hospitals should be sacked, victim’s family says

28 November 2023

An independent inquiry into David Fuller’s crimes released a report documenting families’ accounts.


GP appointments over the phone or online can ‘put patients at risk’

GP appointments over the phone or online can ‘put patients at risk’

GP appointments over the phone or online can ‘put patients at risk’

28 November 2023

Some of the errors made related to serious conditions.


Social media sites failing to stop the spread of suicide content, charity says

Social media sites failing to stop the spread of suicide content, charity says

Social media sites failing to stop the spread of suicide content, charity says

28 November 2023

New report from the Molly Rose Foundation says social media firms are failing to stop the promotion of self-harm and suicide content.


Teenager told friend accused had ‘threatened to kill her’, murder trial hears

Teenager told friend accused had ‘threatened to kill her’, murder trial hears

Teenager told friend accused had ‘threatened to kill her’, murder trial hears

28 November 2023

Caroline Glachan’s body was found in the river Leven in August 1996.


Laurence Fox says racism tweets were ‘organised pile on’ that ended career

Laurence Fox says racism tweets were ‘organised pile on’ that ended career

Laurence Fox says racism tweets were ‘organised pile on’ that ended career

28 November 2023

The actor continued to give evidence at the High Court in London on Tuesday.


Barclays axing 900 staff in ‘disgraceful’ pre-Christmas move, says Unite

Barclays axing 900 staff in ‘disgraceful’ pre-Christmas move, says Unite

Barclays axing 900 staff in ‘disgraceful’ pre-Christmas move, says Unite

28 November 2023

The banking giant confirmed it was ‘making changes to its headcount’.


Sunak still mulling options to get Rwanda flights in air

Sunak still mulling options to get Rwanda flights in air

Sunak still mulling options to get Rwanda flights in air

28 November 2023

Policy discussions are still ongoing to overcome the legal hurdles to allow the Rwanda asylum plan to work.


Unknown person entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, says watchdog

Unknown person entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, says watchdog

Unknown person entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, says watchdog

28 November 2023

The incident happened at an NHS Fife hospital in February, the Information Commissioner’s Office said.


Jenrick: Public sick of talk and want action on reducing net migration

Jenrick: Public sick of talk and want action on reducing net migration

Jenrick: Public sick of talk and want action on reducing net migration

28 November 2023

The immigration minister told MPs it is ‘crystal clear’ that further measures are needed to ‘control and reduce’ migration levels.


Overnight frosts to hit much of the UK, Met Office says

Overnight frosts to hit much of the UK, Met Office says

Overnight frosts to hit much of the UK, Met Office says

28 November 2023

A yellow warning for snow and ice has been put in place across parts of the country.


City watchdog launches sustainable investment measures to tackle greenwashing

City watchdog launches sustainable investment measures to tackle greenwashing

City watchdog launches sustainable investment measures to tackle greenwashing

28 November 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority is putting in place new Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and an investment labels regime.


Plan to kill transgender Brianna Ghey found in accused’s bedroom, court told

Plan to kill transgender Brianna Ghey found in accused’s bedroom, court told

Plan to kill transgender Brianna Ghey found in accused’s bedroom, court told

28 November 2023

Two defendants – girl X and boy Y – deny murdering the 16-year-old near Warrington in February.


UK cities lag behind European counterparts in public transport commuting – study

UK cities lag behind European counterparts in public transport commuting – study

UK cities lag behind European counterparts in public transport commuting – study

28 November 2023

The proportion of residents of Manchester and Birmingham who commute by public transport was found to be 16% and 18% respectively.


Schools providing ‘fourth emergency service’ feeding families in need – study

Schools providing ‘fourth emergency service’ feeding families in need – study

Schools providing ‘fourth emergency service’ feeding families in need – study

28 November 2023

One primary school pupil cited in the research wrote a letter to their school asking for help with gas and food.


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