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Daily Mirror publisher warns soaring print costs to hit earnings

Daily Mirror publisher warns soaring print costs to hit earnings

Daily Mirror publisher warns soaring print costs to hit earnings

01 March 2022

Reach said inflation pressures had ‘intensified’ due to rocketing energy prices.


Police arrest four after actress Chelsea Halfpenny makes hit-and-run appeal

Police arrest four after actress Chelsea Halfpenny makes hit-and-run appeal

Police arrest four after actress Chelsea Halfpenny makes hit-and-run appeal

01 March 2022

Northumbria Police said four men were held after the Emmerdale actress’s grandfather was badly hurt in Gateshead.


Manufacturing grows as supply chain disruption eases

Manufacturing grows as supply chain disruption eases

Manufacturing grows as supply chain disruption eases

01 March 2022

The closely followed IHS/CIPS Purchasing Managers Index scored 58 in February as manufacturers stocked up on products.


Fuel prices hit new record

Fuel prices hit new record

Fuel prices hit new record

01 March 2022

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy said the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts on Monday was 149.22p.


Bank warns of spike in fake NHS text message scams

Bank warns of spike in fake NHS text message scams

Bank warns of spike in fake NHS text message scams

01 March 2022

The scam starts with people receiving texts claiming they have been in close contact with someone who has Covid-19.


Street artist creates mural to show solidarity with people of Ukraine

Street artist creates mural to show solidarity with people of Ukraine

Street artist creates mural to show solidarity with people of Ukraine

01 March 2022

MyDogSighs has created his new artwork in Northcote Lane, Cardiff.


Online gambling business 888 fined £9.4m

Online gambling business 888 fined £9.4m

Online gambling business 888 fined £9.4m

01 March 2022

The fine – one of the Gambling Commission’s largest to date – follows social responsibility and money laundering failings.


YouTube blocks access to RT and Sputnik across Europe

YouTube blocks access to RT and Sputnik across Europe

YouTube blocks access to RT and Sputnik across Europe

01 March 2022

Google said it was cutting access to Russian state-owned media and channels linked to it across Europe, including in the UK.


Ukraine’s president tweets gratitude over William and Kate’s social media post

Ukraine’s president tweets gratitude over William and Kate’s social media post

Ukraine’s president tweets gratitude over William and Kate’s social media post

01 March 2022

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed President Zelensky and his wife to Buckingham Palace In October 2020.


Gordon Brown: Poverty soaring as welfare state safety net ‘torn apart’

Gordon Brown: Poverty soaring as welfare state safety net ‘torn apart’

Gordon Brown: Poverty soaring as welfare state safety net ‘torn apart’

01 March 2022

The former prime minister said ‘bedding banks’ were cropping up in communities alongside food banks.


Holiday firm suspends Russia tours

Holiday firm suspends Russia tours

Holiday firm suspends Russia tours

01 March 2022

Riviera Travel said it made the decision due to being ‘shocked and deeply saddened’ by recent events.


Huge Russian military convoy heads to Kyiv as West fears ‘barbaric’ assault

Huge Russian military convoy heads to Kyiv as West fears ‘barbaric’ assault

Huge Russian military convoy heads to Kyiv as West fears ‘barbaric’ assault

01 March 2022

Boris Johnson is visiting Poland and Estonia in a show of support for Nato’s eastern members.


Food getting more expensive as inflation bites

Food getting more expensive as inflation bites

Food getting more expensive as inflation bites

01 March 2022

New data from Kantar shows the cost of food in supermarkets has risen, with inflation in February at 4.3%.


Strike paralyses Tube network

Strike paralyses Tube network

Strike paralyses Tube network

01 March 2022

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union said its members were ‘solidly supporting’ the industrial action.


Travis Perkins returns to profit as housing market booms

Travis Perkins returns to profit as housing market booms

Travis Perkins returns to profit as housing market booms

01 March 2022

The construction supplies business saw sales jump 24% and recorded profits of £305.6m despite inflation and supply chain problems.


Ukraine ‘on the brink of humanitarian catastrophe’, UK ambassador says

Ukraine ‘on the brink of humanitarian catastrophe’, UK ambassador says

Ukraine ‘on the brink of humanitarian catastrophe’, UK ambassador says

01 March 2022

Russia has been accused of ‘indiscriminate attacks against men, women and children’ by the UN’s British diplomat.


What the papers say – March 1

What the papers say – March 1

What the papers say – March 1

01 March 2022

As Ukraine wakes to its sixth day of Russian bombardment, Britain’s newspapers lead with bloody scenes from the conflict.


Hollywood studios pause releases in Russia

Hollywood studios pause releases in Russia

Hollywood studios pause releases in Russia

01 March 2022

Warner Bros, Sony Pictures and The Walt Disney Company all announced the decisions on Monday evening.


Home Office is ‘absolutely working on’ bringing Ukrainian refugees to UK

Home Office is ‘absolutely working on’ bringing Ukrainian refugees to UK

Home Office is ‘absolutely working on’ bringing Ukrainian refugees to UK

01 March 2022

The Home Secretary said there will be ‘further changes’ in coming days after she came under intense criticism from MPs and refugee charities.


William and Kate to visit Wales to mark St David’s Day

William and Kate to visit Wales to mark St David’s Day

William and Kate to visit Wales to mark St David’s Day

01 March 2022

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will also ‘plant a tree for the Jubilee’ in Blaenavon to celebrate the Queen’s 70-year reign.


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