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Suella Braverman sacked as Rishi Sunak shakes up Cabinet team

Suella Braverman sacked as Rishi Sunak shakes up Cabinet team

Suella Braverman sacked as Rishi Sunak shakes up Cabinet team

13 November 2023

The Prime Minister sacked the Home Secretary in the wake of an unauthorised article criticising the way police were handling protests.


Third of service workers consider quitting because of abusive customers

Third of service workers consider quitting because of abusive customers

Third of service workers consider quitting because of abusive customers

13 November 2023

An open letter to the policing minister signed by more than 55 leading businesses has called for better recording and reporting of crime statistics.


Baby Indi Gregory dies after parents’ failed legal fight to continue treatment

Baby Indi Gregory dies after parents’ failed legal fight to continue treatment

Baby Indi Gregory dies after parents’ failed legal fight to continue treatment

13 November 2023

Indi’s life support was withdrawn and she died in a hospice.


EG Group to acquire Tesla’s ultra-fast chargers

EG Group to acquire Tesla’s ultra-fast chargers

EG Group to acquire Tesla’s ultra-fast chargers

13 November 2023

EG said the chargers will be branded evpoint and will be available to all electric vehicle drivers.


Government plans to cut NHS waiting list ‘difficult to achieve’ – health leaders

Government plans to cut NHS waiting list ‘difficult to achieve’ – health leaders

Government plans to cut NHS waiting list ‘difficult to achieve’ – health leaders

13 November 2023

A poll of NHS trust managers and chief executives found that fewer than half think the quality of patient care on offer in the health service is high.


Heathrow becomes world’s fourth busiest airport after bumper October

Heathrow becomes world’s fourth busiest airport after bumper October

Heathrow becomes world’s fourth busiest airport after bumper October

13 November 2023

Some 7.0 million passengers travelled through the west London airport last month.


Royal Mail fined £5.6m for ‘significant’ delivery target failures

Royal Mail fined £5.6m for ‘significant’ delivery target failures

Royal Mail fined £5.6m for ‘significant’ delivery target failures

13 November 2023

Ofcom said that, even after taking circumstances into account, Royal Mail fell short of its targets by a ‘significant and unexplained margin’.


Storm Debi likely to bring dangerous winds as amber warning issued

Storm Debi likely to bring dangerous winds as amber warning issued

Storm Debi likely to bring dangerous winds as amber warning issued

13 November 2023

Parts of north-east Scotland likely to see heavy rain were also battered by Storm Babet last month.


Storm Debi brings heavy rain and gale-force winds to parts of UK

Storm Debi brings heavy rain and gale-force winds to parts of UK

Storm Debi brings heavy rain and gale-force winds to parts of UK

13 November 2023

Parts of north-east Scotland which are likely to see heavy rain were also battered by Storm Babet last month


Storm Debi to batter Ireland with gusts of up to 130km/h

Storm Debi to batter Ireland with gusts of up to 130km/h

Storm Debi to batter Ireland with gusts of up to 130km/h

13 November 2023

The storm brings the threat of localised flooding, airborne debris and power outages.


AI could tackle ‘avoidable’ heart attack deaths, study finds

AI could tackle ‘avoidable’ heart attack deaths, study finds

AI could tackle ‘avoidable’ heart attack deaths, study finds

13 November 2023

The tool also helped improve treatments plans for almost half of patients.


‘IS Beatle’ to be sentenced on terrorism charges

‘IS Beatle’ to be sentenced on terrorism charges

‘IS Beatle’ to be sentenced on terrorism charges

13 November 2023

Aine Leslie Davis last month admitted having a firearm for terrorist purposes and two charges of funding terrorism.


UK gaming trade body names former library association boss as chief executive

UK gaming trade body names former library association boss as chief executive

UK gaming trade body names former library association boss as chief executive

13 November 2023

Nick Poole, the former chief executive of library trade body Cilip, will take over at Ukie.


Sunak seeks clampdown on protests as pressure grows to sack Braverman

Sunak seeks clampdown on protests as pressure grows to sack Braverman

Sunak seeks clampdown on protests as pressure grows to sack Braverman

13 November 2023

The Prime Minister is reportedly seeking to tighten the laws to make it easier to ban pro-Palestinian marches.


What the papers say – November 13

What the papers say – November 13

What the papers say – November 13

13 November 2023

These are the stories dominating Monday’s newspapers.


Avon launching first UK stores in its 137-year history amid global retail push

Avon launching first UK stores in its 137-year history amid global retail push

Avon launching first UK stores in its 137-year history amid global retail push

13 November 2023

The beauty outlets will be run as franchises by Avon representatives.


Lib Dems call for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war

Lib Dems call for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war

Lib Dems call for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war

12 November 2023

Sir Ed Davey’s demand for a ceasefire will add to pressure on Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer over his stance on the crisis.


Severe weather warnings for Storm Debi extended to most of Ireland

Severe weather warnings for Storm Debi extended to most of Ireland

Severe weather warnings for Storm Debi extended to most of Ireland

12 November 2023

Many schools have been asked to delay opening as the country prepares for winds of up to 130 kilometres per hour (80mph).


‘This could be last time we see our home’ – couple evacuate after earthquake

‘This could be last time we see our home’ – couple evacuate after earthquake

‘This could be last time we see our home’ – couple evacuate after earthquake

12 November 2023

Grindavik in Iceland has been evacuated after recent seismic activity in the area moved south towards the town.


Mother pays tribute to teenage son shot dead in Birmingham

Mother pays tribute to teenage son shot dead in Birmingham

Mother pays tribute to teenage son shot dead in Birmingham

12 November 2023

Diego Henry, 16, died two days after he was found with a gunshot wound, West Midlands Police said.


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