Category: UK
Trump ‘running out of patience’ with Putin over Ukraine ceasefire, says Finnish president
Donald Trump is losing patience with Vladimir Putin’s stalling tactics over the Ukraine ceasefire, the Finnish president, Alexander Stubb, said after spending nine hours with [more…]
Nearly 20 councils in England ‘at risk of insolvency’ due to Send costs
Nearly 20 councils have warned publicly that they are at risk of insolvency because of multibillion-pound debts caused by years of overspends on special educational [more…]
Youth Demand says more protesters have signed up since Quaker house raid
The activist group targeted in an unprecedented police raid on a Quaker meeting house said it had resulted in large numbers of people signing up [more…]
Police officers ‘mocked and ostracised’ for paternity leave in England and Wales
Police officers have described being ostracised for taking paternity leave, as it is revealed that back-office staff in the Metropolitan police are entitled to proportionately [more…]
Man arrested over three deaths in fire at house near Kettering
A 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fire at a historic former stationmaster’s house killed three people, including a four-year-old [more…]
Europe’s first Mars rover will have UK-built lander
Europe’s first rover to be sent to another planet is back on track to reach Mars, with the lander that will deposit it on the [more…]
Labour ads use NHS to attack Farage’s views before major Reform rally
Labour has begun an all-out assault on Nigel Farage over his views on the NHS in the run-up to key elections in May, as the [more…]
Oil tanker involved in North Sea collision to be towed to Port of Tyne
A US oil tanker that was hit by a container ship in the North Sea is to be towed to the north-east of England after [more…]
Actor said Noel Clarke’s Bafta award would hand him ‘loaded gun’ against women, court told
A prominent actor said Noel Clarke’s honorary award from Bafta was handing him a “loaded gun” to seduce and silence women, the high court has [more…]
UK weather: sunshine and warmth to return for Mother’s Day
Sunshine and warmer weather will return to the UK in time for Mother’s Day and is forecast to last into next week. Temperatures are expected [more…]