Category: UK
Efune insists his Daily and Sunday Telegraph bid is still on track
The British owner of the New York Sun has said his £550m offer to buy the Daily and Sunday Telegraph is still on track, despite [more…]
‘A special place’: Guardian readers’ generosity helps to save rewilded farm
A unique farm that was “accidentally” rewilded 35 years ago and is now a haven for endangered nightingales and other rare wildlife has been saved, [more…]
Pharmacies vote to cut services unless UK government acts over ‘crisis’
Pharmacies have said they will halt a number of services within weeks, including the end of free medicine deliveries and extended opening hours, unless the [more…]
Olly Robbins on longlist of 10 vying for UK civil service top job
The former Brexit negotiator Oliver Robbins is one of 10 applicants on the longlist to take over from Simon Case as the UK’s most senior [more…]
John Lewis Christmas advert this year tells tale of two sisters
Over the years its Christmas adverts have featured a menagerie of lovable creatures but this year John Lewis is tugging on heartstrings with a Narnia-inspired [more…]
Streeting’s hospital league table plan riles NHS medics and bosses
Wes Streeting plans to publish a football-style league table of the best- and worst-performing hospitals in England, prompting fury from NHS bosses and staff at [more…]
Tributes paid to mother who died in house fire where four children survived
Tributes have been paid to a 37-year-old woman who died in a house fire in Greater Manchester where her four children survived. Kate Mulcahy was [more…]
Steph Wilson wins Taylor Wessing photography prize with striking portrait
A portrait documenting an unconventional and “imperfect” example of motherhood has won one of the world’s most prestigious photography prizes. The National Portrait Gallery has [more…]
PSNI ‘failed’ family of woman whose suspected murder it treated as suicide
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) “failed” the family of a 21-year-old woman after her death two years ago in Derry, initially treating it [more…]
Justin Welby to quit as archbishop of Canterbury over handling of abuse scandal
The archbishop of Canterbury is to step down amid intense pressure over his handling of one of the church’s worst abuse scandals. Justin Welby’s decision, [more…]