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Public queue to attend Queen’s lying in state resumes after 40-minute pause

Public queue to attend Queen’s lying in state resumes after 40-minute pause

Public queue to attend Queen’s lying in state resumes after 40-minute pause

16 September 2022

The Government had warned mourners they may not be able to access the queue until later this afternoon.


UK Covid-19 infections drop to lowest level for nearly a year

UK Covid-19 infections drop to lowest level for nearly a year

UK Covid-19 infections drop to lowest level for nearly a year

16 September 2022

There is a mixed picture for trends across the nations and regions.


Queen was a ‘towering figure on the world stage’, says Archbishop

Queen was a ‘towering figure on the world stage’, says Archbishop

Queen was a ‘towering figure on the world stage’, says Archbishop

16 September 2022

The service of prayer and reflection on the life of the Queen was attended by Charles on his first visit to Wales as King.


Pound sinks to fresh 37-year low after worrying retail figures

Pound sinks to fresh 37-year low after worrying retail figures

Pound sinks to fresh 37-year low after worrying retail figures

16 September 2022

Sterling fell against both the dollar and the euro


Man accused of 1976 murder seen scrubbing out car, trial told

Man accused of 1976 murder seen scrubbing out car, trial told

Man accused of 1976 murder seen scrubbing out car, trial told

16 September 2022

William MacDowell denies killing Renee MacRae, 36, and their three-year-old son Andrew MacRae near Inverness.


Channel 4 to air 1953 documentary of Queen’s coronation during her state funeral

Channel 4 to air 1953 documentary of Queen’s coronation during her state funeral

Channel 4 to air 1953 documentary of Queen’s coronation during her state funeral

16 September 2022

The technicolour programme, narrated by Sir Laurence Olivier, was previously nominated for an Oscar.


Ex-BBC DJ jailed for stalking Jeremy Vine and others during campaign of hate

Ex-BBC DJ jailed for stalking Jeremy Vine and others during campaign of hate

Ex-BBC DJ jailed for stalking Jeremy Vine and others during campaign of hate

16 September 2022

Alex Belfield, whose YouTube radio station has 373,000 followers, used social media and emails to stalk four victims.


Arrests made in biggest police operation in Met’s history for Queen’s funeral

Arrests made in biggest police operation in Met’s history for Queen’s funeral

Arrests made in biggest police operation in Met’s history for Queen’s funeral

16 September 2022

Operation is set to surpass the London 2012 Olympics which saw up to 10,000 police officers on duty per day.


Switch on your favourite playlist to avoid overeating when stressed, experts say

Switch on your favourite playlist to avoid overeating when stressed, experts say

Switch on your favourite playlist to avoid overeating when stressed, experts say

16 September 2022

While how music works to help people eat less is not known, researchers suggest it could be linked to the release of dopamine and serotonin.


Victoria Cross and George Cross recipients ‘humbled’ to be part of funeral

Victoria Cross and George Cross recipients ‘humbled’ to be part of funeral

Victoria Cross and George Cross recipients ‘humbled’ to be part of funeral

16 September 2022

Seven of the 17 invited to the service on Monday will be involved in the Procession of the Orders of Chivalry,


Charles attends prayer service on first visit to Wales as King

Charles attends prayer service on first visit to Wales as King

Charles attends prayer service on first visit to Wales as King

16 September 2022

His trip to Cardiff is the final stop in his tour of the four home nations.


Train drivers set to resume strikes over pay

Train drivers set to resume strikes over pay

Train drivers set to resume strikes over pay

16 September 2022

Walkouts next month will affect delegates travelling to the Conservative party conference in Birmingham.


Family of man shot dead by loyalists settle civil case against the state

Family of man shot dead by loyalists settle civil case against the state

Family of man shot dead by loyalists settle civil case against the state

16 September 2022

Father of four Loughlin Maginn, 28, was killed by the UDA in his home in Rathfriland, Co Down in 1989.


Queen’s funeral could see one of the largest TV audiences for decades

Queen’s funeral could see one of the largest TV audiences for decades

Queen’s funeral could see one of the largest TV audiences for decades

16 September 2022

A combined TV audience of well over 20 million is possible.


Spring trial for boyfriend accused of murdering student Sabita Thanwani

Spring trial for boyfriend accused of murdering student Sabita Thanwani

Spring trial for boyfriend accused of murdering student Sabita Thanwani

16 September 2022

A neighbour heard screams coming from Ms Thanwani’s room and alerted emergency services.


Almost half households struggling to afford energy bills – ONS

Almost half households struggling to afford energy bills – ONS

Almost half households struggling to afford energy bills – ONS

16 September 2022

The Office for National Statistics revealed that 48% of adults said they are finding it ‘very or somewhat difficult’ to afford their energy costs.


Second time lucky for crime writer as he scoops McIlvanney Prize

Second time lucky for crime writer as he scoops McIlvanney Prize

Second time lucky for crime writer as he scoops McIlvanney Prize

16 September 2022

Alan Parks was declared the winner for his book May God Forgive.


More than 600 migrants arrive in UK after Channel rescue

More than 600 migrants arrive in UK after Channel rescue

More than 600 migrants arrive in UK after Channel rescue

16 September 2022

One dinghy sank off the Kent coast, and 38 people were rescued from the water.


Father honoured for Covid-19 voluntary work is invited to Queen’s funeral

Father honoured for Covid-19 voluntary work is invited to Queen’s funeral

Father honoured for Covid-19 voluntary work is invited to Queen’s funeral

16 September 2022

Pranav Bhanot, of Chigwell in Essex, received an MBE after helping to deliver 1,200 free meals.


Naughty Boy ‘forever grateful’ for the King’s support of his music career

Naughty Boy ‘forever grateful’ for the King’s support of his music career

Naughty Boy ‘forever grateful’ for the King’s support of his music career

16 September 2022

The music producer was awarded a grant by the charity set up by Charles which he used to set up a studio in his parent’s garden shed.


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