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Man arrested after police officer assaulted and taken to hospital

Man arrested after police officer assaulted and taken to hospital

Man arrested after police officer assaulted and taken to hospital

19 January 2023

A 32-year-old man confronted officers in Tottenham Hale, north London.


Beano cartoonist behind The Bash Street Kids dies aged 89

Beano cartoonist behind The Bash Street Kids dies aged 89

Beano cartoonist behind The Bash Street Kids dies aged 89

19 January 2023

Beano editor described David Sutherland as ‘the single most important illustrator in Beano history’.


Heaton-Harris and Steve Baker not in attendance at ERG meeting with DUP

Heaton-Harris and Steve Baker not in attendance at ERG meeting with DUP

Heaton-Harris and Steve Baker not in attendance at ERG meeting with DUP

19 January 2023

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson met the group of Eurosceptic Tory MPs in London this week.


‘Everyone has obligation in respect of NI legacy, including Sinn Fein’ – Martin

‘Everyone has obligation in respect of NI legacy, including Sinn Fein’ – Martin

‘Everyone has obligation in respect of NI legacy, including Sinn Fein’ – Martin

19 January 2023

The Irish foreign minister was speaking after the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference in Dublin.


Project helping women in prison stay in contact with children gets funding boost

Project helping women in prison stay in contact with children gets funding boost

Project helping women in prison stay in contact with children gets funding boost

19 January 2023

Women inmates from Wales have to serve out their sentences in England.


Sandringham lawn being revamped to become biodiverse topiary garden

Sandringham lawn being revamped to become biodiverse topiary garden

Sandringham lawn being revamped to become biodiverse topiary garden

19 January 2023

The aim is to create ‘joy for visitors and increase biodiversity’, according to a statement on the Sandringham Estate website.


Mountain to climb to resolve NI Protocol issues, says Irish deputy PM

Mountain to climb to resolve NI Protocol issues, says Irish deputy PM

Mountain to climb to resolve NI Protocol issues, says Irish deputy PM

19 January 2023

Micheal Martin said the EU/UK negotiations needed to be given ‘time and space’.


Solving protocol impasse can solve powersharing deadlock, Heaton-Harris insists

Solving protocol impasse can solve powersharing deadlock, Heaton-Harris insists

Solving protocol impasse can solve powersharing deadlock, Heaton-Harris insists

19 January 2023

The Northern Ireland Secretary has made clear he will not act immediately on his renewed legal obligation to call a snap Stormont election.


Chihuahua cross from Ohio named world’s oldest living dog

Chihuahua cross from Ohio named world’s oldest living dog

Chihuahua cross from Ohio named world’s oldest living dog

19 January 2023

Spike, who was found in a car park in 2009, is 23 years old.


Family of Julian Sands tow away car discovered in search for missing actor

Family of Julian Sands tow away car discovered in search for missing actor

Family of Julian Sands tow away car discovered in search for missing actor

19 January 2023

The British actor was reported missing on Friday evening.


Suspect arrested months after discovery of gunshot and acid attack victim

Suspect arrested months after discovery of gunshot and acid attack victim

Suspect arrested months after discovery of gunshot and acid attack victim

19 January 2023

Liam Smith, 38, was found shot dead in Wigan, with ‘potentially hazardous’ substances on his body on November 24, last year.


Home Office vows to better protect rape victims from ‘invasive’ records requests

Home Office vows to better protect rape victims from ‘invasive’ records requests

Home Office vows to better protect rape victims from ‘invasive’ records requests

19 January 2023

The information sometimes requested as part of police investigations can include medical records, education and council files or therapy notes.


Study shows how baboons effortlessly transition from walking on four legs to two

Study shows how baboons effortlessly transition from walking on four legs to two

Study shows how baboons effortlessly transition from walking on four legs to two

19 January 2023

The animals crouch and sprint to take standing up in their stride.


Sturgeon: Block on gender reform law shows Westminster is worst of both worlds

Sturgeon: Block on gender reform law shows Westminster is worst of both worlds

Sturgeon: Block on gender reform law shows Westminster is worst of both worlds

19 January 2023

The First Minister addressed the issue at the annual Business in Scotland dinner on Thursday.


Image released of shotgun used in Keyham shootings

Image released of shotgun used in Keyham shootings

Image released of shotgun used in Keyham shootings

19 January 2023

Jake Davison killed five people before turning his gun on himself in Plymouth in 2021.


Trans community and supporters stage protest outside Scotland Office

Trans community and supporters stage protest outside Scotland Office

Trans community and supporters stage protest outside Scotland Office

19 January 2023

The UK Government has blocked Scottish Parliament legislation on gender recognition reforms.


Decision to prosecute Alec Baldwin is ‘terrible miscarriage of justice’ – lawyer

Decision to prosecute Alec Baldwin is ‘terrible miscarriage of justice’ – lawyer

Decision to prosecute Alec Baldwin is ‘terrible miscarriage of justice’ – lawyer

19 January 2023

Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter over the death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film Rust in 2021.


Stars disappearing from human sight at ‘astonishing rate’, say scientists

Stars disappearing from human sight at ‘astonishing rate’, say scientists

Stars disappearing from human sight at ‘astonishing rate’, say scientists

19 January 2023

Astronomers believe LED bulbs may be contributing to the night sky getting rapidly brighter.


This is democracy, says Jack as he refuses to revoke Section 35 order

This is democracy, says Jack as he refuses to revoke Section 35 order

This is democracy, says Jack as he refuses to revoke Section 35 order

19 January 2023

The UK Government has blocked a Holyrood Bill reforming gender recognition reforms over its impact on UK-wide legislation.


Sunak takes 28-minute flight despite criticism for jetting around Britain

Sunak takes 28-minute flight despite criticism for jetting around Britain

Sunak takes 28-minute flight despite criticism for jetting around Britain

19 January 2023

The Prime Minister was accused of ‘jetting around the country on taxpayers’ money like an A-list celeb’.


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