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Eurovision tickets for Liverpool shows to go on sale

Eurovision tickets for Liverpool shows to go on sale

Eurovision tickets for Liverpool shows to go on sale

07 March 2023

The costs for the live and preview shows range from £30 to £380.


Greggs eyes up big expansion plans as sales jump by nearly a quarter

Greggs eyes up big expansion plans as sales jump by nearly a quarter

Greggs eyes up big expansion plans as sales jump by nearly a quarter

07 March 2023

The bakery and fast-food chain revealed it wants to grow to have more than 3,000 stores across the UK ‘in time’.


Average UK house price down by £8,500 from August 2022 peak, says Halifax

Average UK house price down by £8,500 from August 2022 peak, says Halifax

Average UK house price down by £8,500 from August 2022 peak, says Halifax

07 March 2023

House prices increased by 1.1% month on month in February, accelerating from 0.2% growth in January, the bank said.


Pair face trial over death of two-year-old girl

Pair face trial over death of two-year-old girl

Pair face trial over death of two-year-old girl

07 March 2023

Kyle Bevan is accused of murdering Lola James and the toddler’s mother, Sinead James, is charged with causing or allowing her death.


Live, love, laugh and run, says women’s running group founder

Live, love, laugh and run, says women’s running group founder

Live, love, laugh and run, says women’s running group founder

07 March 2023

Black Girls Do Run UK was founded in 2019 to create an inclusive space for black women keen to take part in running events.


Report outlines information about helicopter crash that killed British couple

Report outlines information about helicopter crash that killed British couple

Report outlines information about helicopter crash that killed British couple

07 March 2023

Diane and Ron Hughes, from Neston, Cheshire, died in the collision on the Gold Coast.


What the papers say – March 7

What the papers say – March 7

What the papers say – March 7

07 March 2023

Rishi Sunak has argued that his new Bill will ‘take back ­control of our borders, once and for all’.


Chris Kamara among football stars receiving honours at Windsor Castle

Chris Kamara among football stars receiving honours at Windsor Castle

Chris Kamara among football stars receiving honours at Windsor Castle

07 March 2023

The recipients will collect their gongs at an investiture ceremony on Tuesday.


Health unions and Government to begin talks amid pay dispute

Health unions and Government to begin talks amid pay dispute

Health unions and Government to begin talks amid pay dispute

07 March 2023

It is hoped they can find a resolution in the ongoing row over wages for NHS staff.


New blue light communications system hit by fresh delays

New blue light communications system hit by fresh delays

New blue light communications system hit by fresh delays

07 March 2023

The National Audit Office said the Home Office still cannot say when a replacement for the Airwave system will be ready.


King and Queen Consort to celebrate Colchester’s city status

King and Queen Consort to celebrate Colchester’s city status

King and Queen Consort to celebrate Colchester’s city status

07 March 2023

The couple will also reveal the chosen name for Colchester Zoo’s newest addition, a baby white rhino.


Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching more experienced peers – study

Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching more experienced peers – study

Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching more experienced peers – study

07 March 2023

Researchers said their work adds to growing evidence that bees are far smarter creatures than previously thought.


Alister Jack warned he could be in ‘legal quicksand’ over deposit return scheme

Alister Jack warned he could be in ‘legal quicksand’ over deposit return scheme

Alister Jack warned he could be in ‘legal quicksand’ over deposit return scheme

07 March 2023

Environmental campaigners who support the scheme have written to the Scottish Secretary amid fears it may not be exempted from UK legislation.


Climate change will quadruple extreme rainfall events, study suggests

Climate change will quadruple extreme rainfall events, study suggests

Climate change will quadruple extreme rainfall events, study suggests

07 March 2023

New research from the Met Office tracks the likelihood of intense rain and flash floods occuring over a 100-year period.


Sunak’s small boats plans ‘push boundaries of international law’

Sunak’s small boats plans ‘push boundaries of international law’

Sunak’s small boats plans ‘push boundaries of international law’

06 March 2023

The Prime Minister and Suella Braverman’s scheme is expected to approach the limits of the European Convention on Human Rights.


New GP contract ‘will see more GPs quit and patients wait longer for care’

New GP contract ‘will see more GPs quit and patients wait longer for care’

New GP contract ‘will see more GPs quit and patients wait longer for care’

06 March 2023

NHS England sent a letter to GPs on Monday imposing a new contract.


Hancock ‘discussed withholding learning disability hub if MP opposed lockdown’

Hancock ‘discussed withholding learning disability hub if MP opposed lockdown’

Hancock ‘discussed withholding learning disability hub if MP opposed lockdown’

06 March 2023

The allegation emerged in the leaked trove of the former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages.


Scotland could be wealthier within 10 years of independence, Kate Forbes says

Scotland could be wealthier within 10 years of independence, Kate Forbes says

Scotland could be wealthier within 10 years of independence, Kate Forbes says

06 March 2023

The Scottish Finance Secretary is one of three candidates running to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and Scottish First Minister.


Prime Video to move towards BBFC age ratings after new agreement

Prime Video to move towards BBFC age ratings after new agreement

Prime Video to move towards BBFC age ratings after new agreement

06 March 2023

BBFC research found the majority of parents as well as teenagers wanted consistency with ratings across all services.


Angus Robertson: ‘No doubt’ in backing Humza Yousaf in SNP leadership race

Angus Robertson: ‘No doubt’ in backing Humza Yousaf in SNP leadership race

Angus Robertson: ‘No doubt’ in backing Humza Yousaf in SNP leadership race

06 March 2023

Mr Yousaf has so far come out top in terms of SNP parliamentary endorsements.


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