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Removal vans in Downing Street as Rishi Sunak moves in

Removal vans in Downing Street as Rishi Sunak moves in

Removal vans in Downing Street as Rishi Sunak moves in

29 October 2022

The new PM is returning to the Downing Street grace-and-favour flat that he and his family moved out of six months ago.


Mystery woman who died in 2004 fall from tower block could finally be identified

Mystery woman who died in 2004 fall from tower block could finally be identified

Mystery woman who died in 2004 fall from tower block could finally be identified

29 October 2022

The unknown woman was found dead after falling from the 21st floor of a London apartment block.


Octopus energy gets Government approval for deal to buy collapsed rival Bulb

Octopus energy gets Government approval for deal to buy collapsed rival Bulb

Octopus energy gets Government approval for deal to buy collapsed rival Bulb

29 October 2022

Octopus will take on Bulb’s 1.5 million customers.


Rishi Sunak hires journalist Amber de Botton as communications director

Rishi Sunak hires journalist Amber de Botton as communications director

Rishi Sunak hires journalist Amber de Botton as communications director

29 October 2022

She leaves a career in journalism with the likes of ITV News and Sky News.


Footage shows woman being hit with gas canister at Notting Hill Carnival

Footage shows woman being hit with gas canister at Notting Hill Carnival

Footage shows woman being hit with gas canister at Notting Hill Carnival

29 October 2022

Two groups of young men, many hooded, became involved in a violent fight in Ladbroke Grove, west London.


Elon Musk makes it ‘super clear’ no change to Twitter moderation policies yet

Elon Musk makes it ‘super clear’ no change to Twitter moderation policies yet

Elon Musk makes it ‘super clear’ no change to Twitter moderation policies yet

29 October 2022

Twitter staff and users are waiting to hear more details from Mr Musk about his plans.


Trevor Noah: I did not say the entire UK was racist about Rishi Sunak

Trevor Noah: I did not say the entire UK was racist about Rishi Sunak

Trevor Noah: I did not say the entire UK was racist about Rishi Sunak

29 October 2022

His earlier comments received a backlash online from many politicians including former Cabinet minister Sajid Javid.


What the papers say – October 29

What the papers say – October 29

What the papers say – October 29

29 October 2022

Rishi Sunak’s confrontation with an angry hospital patient and misbehaviour in the Navy are splashed across the national mastheads.


LGBT fans to boycott World Cup in Qatar over country’s stance on the community

LGBT fans to boycott World Cup in Qatar over country’s stance on the community

LGBT fans to boycott World Cup in Qatar over country’s stance on the community

29 October 2022

The Fifa World Cup is taking place in Qatar between November 20 and December 18.


Shame of addiction still stopping people from getting help – Princess of Wales

Shame of addiction still stopping people from getting help – Princess of Wales

Shame of addiction still stopping people from getting help – Princess of Wales

29 October 2022

Kate’s message comes at the start of Addiction Awareness Week.


‘Imaginative’ experts helped convict Stephen Lawrence’s killers, scientist says

‘Imaginative’ experts helped convict Stephen Lawrence’s killers, scientist says

‘Imaginative’ experts helped convict Stephen Lawrence’s killers, scientist says

29 October 2022

Professor Angela Gallop said vital evidence in the murder was found by looking from ‘a different angle’ to see if anything had been missed.


Rock and Roll Hall of Fame remembers its last inaugural inductee Jerry Lee Lewis

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame remembers its last inaugural inductee Jerry Lee Lewis

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame remembers its last inaugural inductee Jerry Lee Lewis

28 October 2022

Lewis was part of the Hall of Fame’s first class in 1986, alongside other greats including Buddy Holly, James Brown and Elvis Presley.


More of UK’s aid budget spent inside UK than in poor countries – experts

More of UK’s aid budget spent inside UK than in poor countries – experts

More of UK’s aid budget spent inside UK than in poor countries – experts

28 October 2022

Much of the pot is being spent on housing Ukrainian refugees, leaving less to fund humanitarian programmes in Africa and Asia.


Reports of RAF pilots teaching in China spark national security concerns

Reports of RAF pilots teaching in China spark national security concerns

Reports of RAF pilots teaching in China spark national security concerns

28 October 2022

The MoD reportedly sent serving RAF pilots to Beijing to teach their Chinese counterparts in 2016.


Head of Royal Navy orders investigation into ‘abhorrent’ allegations

Head of Royal Navy orders investigation into ‘abhorrent’ allegations

Head of Royal Navy orders investigation into ‘abhorrent’ allegations

28 October 2022

Admiral Sir Ben Key said he was ‘deeply disturbed’ by the allegations.


Twitter will form content moderation council – Elon Musk

Twitter will form content moderation council – Elon Musk

Twitter will form content moderation council – Elon Musk

28 October 2022

Elon Musk has completed his high-profile 44 billion dollar (£38 billion) takeover of the social media giant.


Northern Ireland Secretary faces criticism over failure to set election date

Northern Ireland Secretary faces criticism over failure to set election date

Northern Ireland Secretary faces criticism over failure to set election date

28 October 2022

Chris Heaton-Harris had promised he would announce a date for an Assembly election if efforts to restore devolution failed.


Amanda Staveley gave ‘false picture’ over Newcastle United finances, court told

Amanda Staveley gave ‘false picture’ over Newcastle United finances, court told

Amanda Staveley gave ‘false picture’ over Newcastle United finances, court told

28 October 2022

The takeover of the Magpies by an 80% Saudi-backed consortium completed in October last year was brokered by Ms Staveley.


Above-average temperatures to continue over final October weekend

Above-average temperatures to continue over final October weekend

Above-average temperatures to continue over final October weekend

28 October 2022

Forecasters say the mild temperatures are ‘unusual but not exceptional’.


We must starve terrorists of money and tech, Cleverly to tell UN meeting

We must starve terrorists of money and tech, Cleverly to tell UN meeting

We must starve terrorists of money and tech, Cleverly to tell UN meeting

28 October 2022

Countries must join forces to ‘fight terrorist ideologies online’, the Foreign Secretary will say.


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