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Ofcom chairman: Our job is not to stop broadcasters from employing politicians

Ofcom chairman: Our job is not to stop broadcasters from employing politicians

Ofcom chairman: Our job is not to stop broadcasters from employing politicians

12 November 2023

Lord Grade said rules around impartiality, fairness, accuracy are the same for GB News as other broadcasters.


Weather warnings issued for entire island of Ireland due to Storm Debi

Weather warnings issued for entire island of Ireland due to Storm Debi

Weather warnings issued for entire island of Ireland due to Storm Debi

12 November 2023

The storm brings a risk of further flooding on Monday.


Shapps declines to say Braverman will be Home Secretary for another week

Shapps declines to say Braverman will be Home Secretary for another week

Shapps declines to say Braverman will be Home Secretary for another week

12 November 2023

The Defence Secretary failed to endorse his Cabinet colleague amid growing calls for Rishi Sunak to sack her.


The serious and lighter sides of the King

The serious and lighter sides of the King

The serious and lighter sides of the King

12 November 2023

Charles loves walking and gardening, and adores the red squirrels at Balmoral, giving them names and letting them come inside the house.


Man charged with murder of mother who was ‘killed in front of children’

Man charged with murder of mother who was ‘killed in front of children’

Man charged with murder of mother who was ‘killed in front of children’

12 November 2023

Obert Moyo, 45, has been charged with murdering Perseverance Ncube and will appear in court on Monday.


Bomber Command survivor, 100, keeps ‘memories alive’ with tribute to comrades

Bomber Command survivor, 100, keeps ‘memories alive’ with tribute to comrades

Bomber Command survivor, 100, keeps ‘memories alive’ with tribute to comrades

12 November 2023

Centenarian Clifford Storr said it ‘important’ to keep ‘memories alive’ and honour fallen soldiers for Remembrance Day.


Fewer than one in 10 A-road miles are dual-carriageway in dozens of areas

Fewer than one in 10 A-road miles are dual-carriageway in dozens of areas

Fewer than one in 10 A-road miles are dual-carriageway in dozens of areas

12 November 2023

The AA said upgrading single carriageways can ‘improve traffic flows and air quality whilst reducing collisions’.


Sunak facing mounting calls to sack Braverman after clashes at London protests

Sunak facing mounting calls to sack Braverman after clashes at London protests

Sunak facing mounting calls to sack Braverman after clashes at London protests

12 November 2023

The Mayor of London said if the Prime Minister does not sack Mrs Braverman ‘he is too weak or agrees with her’.


Labour to put plans for strengthened OBR to Commons vote

Labour to put plans for strengthened OBR to Commons vote

Labour to put plans for strengthened OBR to Commons vote

12 November 2023

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves said the plan would ‘prevent a repeat of Liz Truss’ disastrous mini-budget’.


Meta faces renewed criticism over end-to-end encryption amid child safety fears

Meta faces renewed criticism over end-to-end encryption amid child safety fears

Meta faces renewed criticism over end-to-end encryption amid child safety fears

12 November 2023

Child protection experts have spoken out against the plans they say would make it more difficult to detect abuse online.


Government facing legal challenge over burning trees for energy in net-zero plan

Government facing legal challenge over burning trees for energy in net-zero plan

Government facing legal challenge over burning trees for energy in net-zero plan

12 November 2023

Rewilding charity The Lifescape Project, backed by the Partnership for Policy Integrity, filed an application for a judicial review in the High Court.


King to celebrate 75th birthday with causes close to his heart

King to celebrate 75th birthday with causes close to his heart

King to celebrate 75th birthday with causes close to his heart

12 November 2023

Charles reaches his milestone age on Tuesday and will be carrying out public engagements on the day.


£6,000 wiped off the average price of a home in November

£6,000 wiped off the average price of a home in November

£6,000 wiped off the average price of a home in November

12 November 2023

The 1.7% fall in average asking prices is the biggest percentage drop recorded for the month of November in five years, Rightmove said.


‘Blackpool more popular than Benidorm’ as Britons choose staycations

‘Blackpool more popular than Benidorm’ as Britons choose staycations

‘Blackpool more popular than Benidorm’ as Britons choose staycations

12 November 2023

The accommodation search website said its booking data shows six out of 10 of the top holiday destinations for the first half 2024 are in the UK.


UK millennials ‘still wearing economic scars of 2008 financial crisis’

UK millennials ‘still wearing economic scars of 2008 financial crisis’

UK millennials ‘still wearing economic scars of 2008 financial crisis’

12 November 2023

Those now aged in their early 30s have experienced over two decades’ worth of lost progress on pay, research has found.


‘Worrying signs’ that more medics plan to leave the workforce, regulator warns

‘Worrying signs’ that more medics plan to leave the workforce, regulator warns

‘Worrying signs’ that more medics plan to leave the workforce, regulator warns

12 November 2023

The GMC’s annual report also said doctors from overseas should be ‘welcomed, valued and supported’.


King’s busy coronation year of milestones and royal tours

King’s busy coronation year of milestones and royal tours

King’s busy coronation year of milestones and royal tours

12 November 2023

Charles is turning 75 on Tuesday after a packed 12 months leading up to his big day.


Third of teenagers have seen real-life violence on TikTok, research suggests

Third of teenagers have seen real-life violence on TikTok, research suggests

Third of teenagers have seen real-life violence on TikTok, research suggests

12 November 2023

A total of 7,500 teenagers were surveyed for Home Office-backed charity the Youth Endowment Fund


Too many SNP members take party line without thinking, says MacNeil

Too many SNP members take party line without thinking, says MacNeil

Too many SNP members take party line without thinking, says MacNeil

12 November 2023

Angus MacNeil quit the SNP after being suspended from the Westminster group following reports of a heated argument with its chief whip.


In Pictures: The King’s life year by year as he prepares for 75th birthday

In Pictures: The King’s life year by year as he prepares for 75th birthday

In Pictures: The King’s life year by year as he prepares for 75th birthday

12 November 2023

Prince Charles Philip Arthur George was born at Buckingham Palace on November 14 1948.


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