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DUP waiting for action on trading arrangement talks – Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

DUP waiting for action on trading arrangement talks – Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

DUP waiting for action on trading arrangement talks – Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

17 November 2023

The DUP leader said the gaps remain around legislation.


Unions present Tata with alternative plan aimed at saving jobs at steel plant

Unions present Tata with alternative plan aimed at saving jobs at steel plant

Unions present Tata with alternative plan aimed at saving jobs at steel plant

17 November 2023

Tata Steel wants to decarbonise its site at Port Talbot in South Wales under moves to safeguard its future.


Apple to adopt system to improve texting between iPhones and Android devices

Apple to adopt system to improve texting between iPhones and Android devices

Apple to adopt system to improve texting between iPhones and Android devices

17 November 2023

The tech giant has agreed to use an industry messaging standard which will improve communication between iPhone and non-Apple devices.


Keegan criticises ‘unacceptable’ pro-Palestinian school strikes by pupils

Keegan criticises ‘unacceptable’ pro-Palestinian school strikes by pupils

Keegan criticises ‘unacceptable’ pro-Palestinian school strikes by pupils

17 November 2023

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has said she is ‘deeply concerned’ over children taking part in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.


Senior police officer accused of accessing staff info cleared of misconduct

Senior police officer accused of accessing staff info cleared of misconduct

Senior police officer accused of accessing staff info cleared of misconduct

17 November 2023

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Matthew Horne claimed he had a proper purpose in accessing the documents.


Local outcry threatens plans to heat homes with hydrogen

Local outcry threatens plans to heat homes with hydrogen

Local outcry threatens plans to heat homes with hydrogen

17 November 2023

Residents of Redcar have called for a vote on whether a planned hydrogen trial should go ahead in their town.


Residents of evacuated Bristol tower block call for independent investigation

Residents of evacuated Bristol tower block call for independent investigation

Residents of evacuated Bristol tower block call for independent investigation

17 November 2023

A number of residents attended a protest by the Acorn community union at City Hall, Bristol.


Football fan who mocked mascot Bradley Lowery avoids immediate jail

Football fan who mocked mascot Bradley Lowery avoids immediate jail

Football fan who mocked mascot Bradley Lowery avoids immediate jail

17 November 2023

The judge described Dale Houghton’s actions as ‘utterly appalling’.


Gangster charged over 11 alleged breaches of order imposed upon his release

Gangster charged over 11 alleged breaches of order imposed upon his release

Gangster charged over 11 alleged breaches of order imposed upon his release

17 November 2023

Curtis Warren, 60, is said to have breached his serious crime prevention order imposed upon his release for drug trafficking.


Pro-Palestinian protest organisers plan national day of action on Saturday

Pro-Palestinian protest organisers plan national day of action on Saturday

Pro-Palestinian protest organisers plan national day of action on Saturday

17 November 2023

More than 100 smaller rallies than those seen in the capital in recent weeks will take place at various locations across the UK.


Christmas tree begins 330-mile journey to Big Ben

Christmas tree begins 330-mile journey to Big Ben

Christmas tree begins 330-mile journey to Big Ben

17 November 2023

Forestry England workers carefully felled the 40-year-old pine in Northumberland.


Ashling Murphy’s partner ‘will never get to marry soulmate’ as killer jailed

Ashling Murphy’s partner ‘will never get to marry soulmate’ as killer jailed

Ashling Murphy’s partner ‘will never get to marry soulmate’ as killer jailed

17 November 2023

‘This country has lost somebody who made a difference,’ Ashling’s older sister Amy Murphy told the court.


Starmer: Energy sector backs transition from oil but wants help with challenges

Starmer: Energy sector backs transition from oil but wants help with challenges

Starmer: Energy sector backs transition from oil but wants help with challenges

17 November 2023

The Labour leader was joined by shadow energy secretary Ed Miliband and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar on a visit to a terminal in Scotland.


Author AS Byatt dies aged 87

Author AS Byatt dies aged 87

Author AS Byatt dies aged 87

17 November 2023

Dame Antonia was the author of Possession and The Children’s Book.


Family of girl believed to be captured by Hamas remain positive on her birthday

Family of girl believed to be captured by Hamas remain positive on her birthday

Family of girl believed to be captured by Hamas remain positive on her birthday

17 November 2023

A party for Emily Hand was held at St Stephen’s Green in Dublin.


Children on school strike hand in petition calling for Gaza ceasefire

Children on school strike hand in petition calling for Gaza ceasefire

Children on school strike hand in petition calling for Gaza ceasefire

17 November 2023

The youngsters held placards and chanted as they stood outside City Hall in Bristol.


Refugee who came to UK on boat says Rwanda policy is ‘like a hamster wheel’

Refugee who came to UK on boat says Rwanda policy is ‘like a hamster wheel’

Refugee who came to UK on boat says Rwanda policy is ‘like a hamster wheel’

17 November 2023

Kaveh Khezri crossed the English Channel on a boat with 38 people on board.


Starmer suggests Gaza position is about readying Labour for government

Starmer suggests Gaza position is about readying Labour for government

Starmer suggests Gaza position is about readying Labour for government

17 November 2023

He said Labour’s work with allies on the Israel-Hamas war was ‘what you would expect from someone who wants to’ be prime minister.


Foreign Secretary becomes Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton with new peerage

Foreign Secretary becomes Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton with new peerage

Foreign Secretary becomes Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton with new peerage

17 November 2023

The former prime minister was elevated to the House of Lords after being appointed Foreign Secretary by Rishi Sunak.


Yousaf has ‘misled the public’ over Matheson’s iPad roaming bill – Sarwar

Yousaf has ‘misled the public’ over Matheson’s iPad roaming bill – Sarwar

Yousaf has ‘misled the public’ over Matheson’s iPad roaming bill – Sarwar

17 November 2023

The Scottish Labour leader said the First Minister continued to defend Mr Matheson even after learning the truth about the device usage.


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