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Former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan brings appeal against sexual assault conviction

Former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan brings appeal against sexual assault conviction

Former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan brings appeal against sexual assault conviction

14 November 2022

The former MP for Wakefield, whose resignation triggered a by-election, will also challenge his 18-month jail term at the Court of Appeal.


Rishi Sunak under fire over £63m Channel crossings deal with France

Rishi Sunak under fire over £63m Channel crossings deal with France

Rishi Sunak under fire over £63m Channel crossings deal with France

14 November 2022

The Prime Minister faced questions from some of his own MPs over the latest agreement.


Wild chimpanzees show others objects simply to share attention

Wild chimpanzees show others objects simply to share attention

Wild chimpanzees show others objects simply to share attention

14 November 2022

Scientists suggest the finding indicates that in certain social conditions, wild chimpanzees can share experiences with each other.


UK supermarkets join calls for expansion of free school meals

UK supermarkets join calls for expansion of free school meals

UK supermarkets join calls for expansion of free school meals

14 November 2022

Iceland, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Lidl, Aldi, Co-op, Waitrose and Asda have signed the letter calling for increased eligibility.


Four members of £400,000 robbery gang jailed

Four members of £400,000 robbery gang jailed

Four members of £400,000 robbery gang jailed

14 November 2022

The gang targeted cash vans while armed with loaded guns, crowbars, axes and knives.


Foreign Secretary to go to Qatar for World Cup despite criticism on LGBTQ rights

Foreign Secretary to go to Qatar for World Cup despite criticism on LGBTQ rights

Foreign Secretary to go to Qatar for World Cup despite criticism on LGBTQ rights

14 November 2022

James Cleverly confirmed he would travel to the tournament in the Middle Eastern nation where homosexuality is illegal.


Video shows moment that electric scooter battery explosion caused fire

Video shows moment that electric scooter battery explosion caused fire

Video shows moment that electric scooter battery explosion caused fire

14 November 2022

The explosion caused a blaze at a home in Bordon, Hampshire.


Couple who scooped £1 million on the lottery are planning their wedding

Couple who scooped £1 million on the lottery are planning their wedding

Couple who scooped £1 million on the lottery are planning their wedding

14 November 2022

Ben Lowther, 39, and Holly Saul, 30, are looking forward to planning their dream wedding.


Will the latest UK-France deal to curb Channel crossings work?

Will the latest UK-France deal to curb Channel crossings work?

Will the latest UK-France deal to curb Channel crossings work?

14 November 2022

Critics have accused the Government of ‘recycling the same failed response’.


Binance not at fault in FTX crypto exchange collapse, MPs told

Binance not at fault in FTX crypto exchange collapse, MPs told

Binance not at fault in FTX crypto exchange collapse, MPs told

14 November 2022

The cryptocurrency exchange’s vice president of government affairs in Europe said its abandoned takeover of FTX did not cause its collapse.


Firefighters reject 5% pay offer, paving way for ballot on strike action

Firefighters reject 5% pay offer, paving way for ballot on strike action

Firefighters reject 5% pay offer, paving way for ballot on strike action

14 November 2022

The Fire Brigades Union said its members voted against the offer by 79%.


Pop stars The 1975 and Anne-Marie provide the beats for lifesaving campaign

Pop stars The 1975 and Anne-Marie provide the beats for lifesaving campaign

Pop stars The 1975 and Anne-Marie provide the beats for lifesaving campaign

14 November 2022

Music lovers can learn CPR using chart-topping songs.


Russia is becoming a pariah state, says Rishi Sunak from G20

Russia is becoming a pariah state, says Rishi Sunak from G20

Russia is becoming a pariah state, says Rishi Sunak from G20

14 November 2022

The Prime Minister plans to use the first summit session on Tuesday to confront Moscow’s representative Sergei Lavrov.


Vicky Phelan remembered as ‘incredible’ woman with ‘powerful inner strength’

Vicky Phelan remembered as ‘incredible’ woman with ‘powerful inner strength’

Vicky Phelan remembered as ‘incredible’ woman with ‘powerful inner strength’

14 November 2022

Mother-of-two Vicky Phelan died on Monday aged 48 after a long battle with cervical cancer.


Terrorism victims deserve better, daughter says on anniversary of father’s death

Terrorism victims deserve better, daughter says on anniversary of father’s death

Terrorism victims deserve better, daughter says on anniversary of father’s death

14 November 2022

Joseph Calvin, 51, a council worker and part time police officer was killed when a bomb exploded under his car in 1972.


King asks for change in law to allow Anne and Edward to deputise

King asks for change in law to allow Anne and Edward to deputise

King asks for change in law to allow Anne and Edward to deputise

14 November 2022

The King’s intention, read out in the House of Lords, seeks to resolve the dilemma over the roles of the Dukes of York and Sussex.


Wild landscape in Lake District designated as ‘super’ national nature reserve

Wild landscape in Lake District designated as ‘super’ national nature reserve

Wild landscape in Lake District designated as ‘super’ national nature reserve

14 November 2022

Wild Ennerdale in Cumbria is home to red squirrels, freshwater pearl mussels and juniper trees.


Dover MP: UK-France deal falls short on action needed to curb Channel crossings

Dover MP: UK-France deal falls short on action needed to curb Channel crossings

Dover MP: UK-France deal falls short on action needed to curb Channel crossings

14 November 2022

Natalie Elphicke pressed for more action than just observation.


Tributes paid following the death of noted historian Eamon Phoenix

Tributes paid following the death of noted historian Eamon Phoenix

Tributes paid following the death of noted historian Eamon Phoenix

14 November 2022

The 69-year-old was an academic at Stranmillis University College and long-term contributor to the Irish News newspaper.


Jennifer Aniston remembers ‘beautiful’ father John after his death aged 89

Jennifer Aniston remembers ‘beautiful’ father John after his death aged 89

Jennifer Aniston remembers ‘beautiful’ father John after his death aged 89

14 November 2022

The Days Of Our Lives actor died on November 11.


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