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No connection between Ukraine war and independence campaign – Sturgeon

No connection between Ukraine war and independence campaign – Sturgeon

No connection between Ukraine war and independence campaign – Sturgeon

02 March 2022

The First Minister dismissed criticism after SNP figures appeared to draw comparisons.


Why the UK and Nato are opposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine

Why the UK and Nato are opposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine

Why the UK and Nato are opposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine

02 March 2022

There have been fears raised that it could lead to World War Three.


Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ children’s author and illustrator Shirley Hughes

Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ children’s author and illustrator Shirley Hughes

Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ children’s author and illustrator Shirley Hughes

02 March 2022

Her beloved children’s book Dogger won her the Kate Greenaway Medal.


Mike Ashley secures Times apology over ‘protected’ phone records allegations

Mike Ashley secures Times apology over ‘protected’ phone records allegations

Mike Ashley secures Times apology over ‘protected’ phone records allegations

02 March 2022

The former Newcastle United owner launched libel proceedings over an investigation into the activities of mobile telephone company Sport Mobile.


Sentencing delayed for man who posted offensive Captain Sir Tom Moore tweet

Sentencing delayed for man who posted offensive Captain Sir Tom Moore tweet

Sentencing delayed for man who posted offensive Captain Sir Tom Moore tweet

02 March 2022

Joseph Kelly, 36, from Glasgow, is now due for sentencing on March 30.


Johnson’s ‘disgust’ at attacks on Ukraine amid fears Putin will ramp up violence

Johnson’s ‘disgust’ at attacks on Ukraine amid fears Putin will ramp up violence

Johnson’s ‘disgust’ at attacks on Ukraine amid fears Putin will ramp up violence

02 March 2022

The Prime Minister offered support to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a call on Wednesday.


‘Zero-tolerance university drug policies do more harm than good’

‘Zero-tolerance university drug policies do more harm than good’

‘Zero-tolerance university drug policies do more harm than good’

02 March 2022

A new report suggests universities should help students to use drugs safely to reduce mental health risks.


Sturgeon promises medical supplies to Ukraine and urges PM to do more

Sturgeon promises medical supplies to Ukraine and urges PM to do more

Sturgeon promises medical supplies to Ukraine and urges PM to do more

02 March 2022

The Scottish First Minister said Boris Johnson must make it easier for people fleeing the conflict to come to the UK.


GP appointments to be available on weekends and evenings under NHS plans

GP appointments to be available on weekends and evenings under NHS plans

GP appointments to be available on weekends and evenings under NHS plans

02 March 2022

Each local hub of GP surgeries in England will be required to provide the service from October.


How to talk to children about the situation in Ukraine

How to talk to children about the situation in Ukraine

How to talk to children about the situation in Ukraine

02 March 2022

Experts explain how to approach the topic of the Russian invasion with youngsters.


Petrol prices hit new record high

Petrol prices hit new record high

Petrol prices hit new record high

02 March 2022

The average cost of a litre at UK forecourts was 151.67p on Tuesday, with diesel at 155.23p.


RAF aerial photographs show Second World War camp in parkland

RAF aerial photographs show Second World War camp in parkland

RAF aerial photographs show Second World War camp in parkland

02 March 2022

The images show the camp where troops prepared for D-Day.


Ryanair commits to being first airline to return to Ukraine

Ryanair commits to being first airline to return to Ukraine

Ryanair commits to being first airline to return to Ukraine

02 March 2022

Ukrainian airspace was closed last week following Russia’s invasion.


Oil and gas prices soar as Ukraine conflict intensifies

Oil and gas prices soar as Ukraine conflict intensifies

Oil and gas prices soar as Ukraine conflict intensifies

02 March 2022

The cost of oil shot up to a seven-year high and gas prices are close to all-time records.


Putin has ‘no limit’ in the violence he will use, Defence Secretary warns

Putin has ‘no limit’ in the violence he will use, Defence Secretary warns

Putin has ‘no limit’ in the violence he will use, Defence Secretary warns

02 March 2022

Ben Wallace said Russian forces would use indiscriminate bombardments and siege tactics against Ukrainian cities.


Tube disruption continues after strike

Tube disruption continues after strike

Tube disruption continues after strike

02 March 2022

The London Underground was suspended during Tuesday’s rush hour, with only a few services running later in the day.


Persimmon boosts sales but warns over economic impact of Ukraine conflict

Persimmon boosts sales but warns over economic impact of Ukraine conflict

Persimmon boosts sales but warns over economic impact of Ukraine conflict

02 March 2022

The housebuilder said revenues and house prices rose in 2021 as the housing market remained strong.


Jools Holland reveals 2014 prostate cancer diagnosis in bid to help charity

Jools Holland reveals 2014 prostate cancer diagnosis in bid to help charity

Jools Holland reveals 2014 prostate cancer diagnosis in bid to help charity

02 March 2022

He will be performing during a star-studded event, Raise the Roof, at the Royal Albert Hall in June this year.


Prostate Cancer: Here’s what you need to know

Prostate Cancer: Here’s what you need to know

Prostate Cancer: Here’s what you need to know

02 March 2022

Musician Jools Holland is sharing his story to help raise awareness of the UK’s most common male cancer.


Average house price in February nearly £30,000 higher than a year ago – index

Average house price in February nearly £30,000 higher than a year ago – index

Average house price in February nearly £30,000 higher than a year ago – index

02 March 2022

At £260,230, the average house price in February was £29,162 higher than a year earlier, according to Nationwide Building Society.


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