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Man who wore banned Palestine groups T-shirts in Jewish area gets suspended term

Man who wore banned Palestine groups T-shirts in Jewish area gets suspended term

Man who wore banned Palestine groups T-shirts in Jewish area gets suspended term

17 December 2021

Feras Al Jayoosi was handed a 16-week suspended sentence for wearing T-shirts supporting groups proscribed as terrorist organisations in the UK.


EU move a step in the right direction but not far enough – Donaldson

EU move a step in the right direction but not far enough – Donaldson

EU move a step in the right direction but not far enough – Donaldson

17 December 2021

The European Commission has proposed changing its own laws to ensure the free flow of medicines between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.


Tories put Johnson on notice after crushing by-election humiliation

Tories put Johnson on notice after crushing by-election humiliation

Tories put Johnson on notice after crushing by-election humiliation

17 December 2021

Senior backbenchers warn the PM is on limited time after the party loses the ultra-safe seat of North Shropshire.


Food banks see ‘worrying’ rise in need after removal of Universal Credit uplift

Food banks see ‘worrying’ rise in need after removal of Universal Credit uplift

Food banks see ‘worrying’ rise in need after removal of Universal Credit uplift

17 December 2021

Some independent food aid providers are seeing greater need than they were at the start of the coronavirus pandemic.


DJ faces ‘tough financial decisions’ as nightclub closure ordered in Wales

DJ faces ‘tough financial decisions’ as nightclub closure ordered in Wales

DJ faces ‘tough financial decisions’ as nightclub closure ordered in Wales

17 December 2021

Hywel Ricketts said the move is ‘nothing more than the Welsh Government trying to be different for the sake of it’.


Why will my train ticket be more expensive next year?

Why will my train ticket be more expensive next year?

Why will my train ticket be more expensive next year?

17 December 2021

The PA news agency answers some of the key questions about what will happen to train fares in 2022.


Omicron ‘largely evades immunity from past infection or two vaccine doses’

Omicron ‘largely evades immunity from past infection or two vaccine doses’

Omicron ‘largely evades immunity from past infection or two vaccine doses’

17 December 2021

The study also found no evidence of Omicron having lower severity than Delta.


Covid-19 infection levels in UK showing ‘early impact of Omicron’

Covid-19 infection levels in UK showing ‘early impact of Omicron’

Covid-19 infection levels in UK showing ‘early impact of Omicron’

17 December 2021

The percentage of people testing positive is estimated to have increased in eastern England and London.


Train fares: how does the next rise compare with previous years?

Train fares: how does the next rise compare with previous years?

Train fares: how does the next rise compare with previous years?

17 December 2021

Here are the average annual rises for every year since 2010.


EU hopes medicines move can create ‘momentum’ to resolve NI protocol dispute

EU hopes medicines move can create ‘momentum’ to resolve NI protocol dispute

EU hopes medicines move can create ‘momentum’ to resolve NI protocol dispute

17 December 2021

The European Commission has proposed changing its own laws to ensure the free flow of medicines between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.


Injured AJ Odudu withdraws from Strictly Come Dancing final

Injured AJ Odudu withdraws from Strictly Come Dancing final

Injured AJ Odudu withdraws from Strictly Come Dancing final

17 December 2021

The star suffered an ankle injury in rehearsals.


Nicola Sturgeon: Omicron ‘tsunami’ is beginning to hit Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon: Omicron ‘tsunami’ is beginning to hit Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon: Omicron ‘tsunami’ is beginning to hit Scotland

17 December 2021

The First Minister said the variant is now the dominant strain of coronavirus.


How much more expensive will my train ticket be next year?

How much more expensive will my train ticket be next year?

How much more expensive will my train ticket be next year?

17 December 2021

Rail fares are increasing.


Just Eat joins forces with Asda for rapid grocery deliveries

Just Eat joins forces with Asda for rapid grocery deliveries

Just Eat joins forces with Asda for rapid grocery deliveries

17 December 2021

The partnership will start in January, with the exact locations set to be announced in the new year.


Sauropod dinosaurs preferred warmer regions of Earth, study suggests

Sauropod dinosaurs preferred warmer regions of Earth, study suggests

Sauropod dinosaurs preferred warmer regions of Earth, study suggests

17 December 2021

The findings suggest the long-necked animals may have had a different physiology from other dinosaurs.


Man guilty of murdering hotelier and trying to kill his own mother

Man guilty of murdering hotelier and trying to kill his own mother

Man guilty of murdering hotelier and trying to kill his own mother

17 December 2021

Thomas Schreiber was convicted following a three-week trial at Winchester Crown Court.


Triple killer faces life for murdering his newborn baby, toddler and girlfriend

Triple killer faces life for murdering his newborn baby, toddler and girlfriend

Triple killer faces life for murdering his newborn baby, toddler and girlfriend

17 December 2021

Jordan Monaghan was convicted by a jury of murdering two of his children, and his new girlfriend six years later.


Kate ‘excited’ to be hosting Christmas carol concert in first-look video

Kate ‘excited’ to be hosting Christmas carol concert in first-look video

Kate ‘excited’ to be hosting Christmas carol concert in first-look video

17 December 2021

Many famous faces took part in the festive event, including pop stars Leona Lewis and Ellie Goulding and TV presenter Kate Garraway.


Hospitality chiefs plead for financial support as Chancellor holds crisis talks

Hospitality chiefs plead for financial support as Chancellor holds crisis talks

Hospitality chiefs plead for financial support as Chancellor holds crisis talks

17 December 2021

Rishi Sunak is meeting industry leaders after returning from California.


Environment Agency wins appeal over landfill site case

Environment Agency wins appeal over landfill site case

Environment Agency wins appeal over landfill site case

17 December 2021

A mother had taken action over Walleys Quarry in Newcastle-under-Lyme amid concerns over the health of her five-year-old son.


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