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Rio Ferdinand says William teased him over Manchester United defeat

Rio Ferdinand says William teased him over Manchester United defeat

Rio Ferdinand says William teased him over Manchester United defeat

10 November 2022

The ex-sportsman was made an OBE at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.


Labour MP tweets father’s A&E ordeal amid record emergency queues

Labour MP tweets father’s A&E ordeal amid record emergency queues

Labour MP tweets father’s A&E ordeal amid record emergency queues

10 November 2022

Jess Phillips, the Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley, has been waiting for over 12 hours with her father in A&E.


Delayed discharges of hospital patients hit new monthly high

Delayed discharges of hospital patients hit new monthly high

Delayed discharges of hospital patients hit new monthly high

10 November 2022

Figures have been on an upwards trend since the summer.


Train drivers to stage fresh strike in pay dispute

Train drivers to stage fresh strike in pay dispute

Train drivers to stage fresh strike in pay dispute

10 November 2022

Aslef members in 12 train operators will walk out on November 26


Murder accused ‘said alleged victim took own life to avoid talking about her’

Murder accused ‘said alleged victim took own life to avoid talking about her’

Murder accused ‘said alleged victim took own life to avoid talking about her’

10 November 2022

Mark Brown denies killing his former affair partner Leah Ware.


Man jailed for murder of woman who died 21 years after he set her alight

Man jailed for murder of woman who died 21 years after he set her alight

Man jailed for murder of woman who died 21 years after he set her alight

10 November 2022

Steven Craig will have served a total of 34 years for his attack on Jackie Kirk when he is eligible for release.


Scottish minister condemns ‘shameful’ Bill of Rights

Scottish minister condemns ‘shameful’ Bill of Rights

Scottish minister condemns ‘shameful’ Bill of Rights

10 November 2022

Shona Robison said the Scottish Government will oppose the proposals to reform human rights legislation.


Government is ‘working on options’ for boosting Bradford’s rail services

Government is ‘working on options’ for boosting Bradford’s rail services

Government is ‘working on options’ for boosting Bradford’s rail services

10 November 2022

Plans for a high-speed railway station in the West Yorkshire city were dashed last November.


National civil servant strike looms after vote for industrial action

National civil servant strike looms after vote for industrial action

National civil servant strike looms after vote for industrial action

10 November 2022

Members of the PCS union in government departments and other areas have backed walk-outs.


One in 25 adults in England and Wales served in armed forces, 2021 figures show

One in 25 adults in England and Wales served in armed forces, 2021 figures show

One in 25 adults in England and Wales served in armed forces, 2021 figures show

10 November 2022

Data collected last year showed 1.85 million people in England and Wales had previously served in the UK armed forces.


What do the latest NHS performance figures show?

What do the latest NHS performance figures show?

What do the latest NHS performance figures show?

10 November 2022

A&E times are the worst on record, while the overall waiting list is at a new all-time high.


‘What does a tosh look like?’ – Elon Musk in Twitter exchange with NI Secretary

‘What does a tosh look like?’ – Elon Musk in Twitter exchange with NI Secretary

‘What does a tosh look like?’ – Elon Musk in Twitter exchange with NI Secretary

10 November 2022

Chris Heaton-Harris challenged Twitter’s new chief executive to eliminate fake news on the platform.


Rail minister: Government has ‘changed the tone’ on train strikes

Rail minister: Government has ‘changed the tone’ on train strikes

Rail minister: Government has ‘changed the tone’ on train strikes

10 November 2022

Huw Merriman said the ‘only way you get through industrial action’ is to talk and ‘not to make a political issue of it’.


UK gas prices doubled in a week, ONS says

UK gas prices doubled in a week, ONS says

UK gas prices doubled in a week, ONS says

10 November 2022

The ONS found that the System Average Price (SAP) of gas rose by 110% in the week to November 6, compared with the previous week.


‘Pearly Queen’ stamp artwork of late monarch could fetch £20,000 at auction

‘Pearly Queen’ stamp artwork of late monarch could fetch £20,000 at auction

‘Pearly Queen’ stamp artwork of late monarch could fetch £20,000 at auction

10 November 2022

The piece will be sold to raise funds for the Queen Mother’s Clothing Guild.


Top-of-class Ukrainian graduate vows to use degree skills to rebuild country

Top-of-class Ukrainian graduate vows to use degree skills to rebuild country

Top-of-class Ukrainian graduate vows to use degree skills to rebuild country

10 November 2022

While Tomas Tokovyi was studying for a biochemistry degree, bombs were exploding near his family home.


AstraZeneca drops plans for Covid jab approval in US

AstraZeneca drops plans for Covid jab approval in US

AstraZeneca drops plans for Covid jab approval in US

10 November 2022

The drugs giant will instead focus its Covid-19 vaccine efforts elsewhere globally and for its use as a booster.


Couple return to war-torn Ukraine due to cost and condition of UK rentals

Couple return to war-torn Ukraine due to cost and condition of UK rentals

Couple return to war-torn Ukraine due to cost and condition of UK rentals

10 November 2022

Joe and Iryna Place are now renting in the western Ukrainian city of Uzhhorod, where they say it is safe but they face the prospect of power outages.


Call for evidence about Tim Westwood’s conduct at BBC extended

Call for evidence about Tim Westwood’s conduct at BBC extended

Call for evidence about Tim Westwood’s conduct at BBC extended

10 November 2022

The broadcaster has also appointed an independent safeguarding expert to aid the review.


Carbon emissions from fossil fuels climb to new highs, scientists warn

Carbon emissions from fossil fuels climb to new highs, scientists warn

Carbon emissions from fossil fuels climb to new highs, scientists warn

10 November 2022

No sign of the ‘urgent and sustained’ falls in carbon dioxide pollution needed to limit global warming to 1.5C, experts say.


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