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Ukrainian baker plans fundraising sale to help those caught up in conflict

Ukrainian baker plans fundraising sale to help those caught up in conflict

Ukrainian baker plans fundraising sale to help those caught up in conflict

03 March 2022

The sale will take place on Sunday.


Netflix becomes latest major media company to pause projects in Russia

Netflix becomes latest major media company to pause projects in Russia

Netflix becomes latest major media company to pause projects in Russia

03 March 2022

It is understood the streaming giant has taken the decision while it assesses the impacts of the unfolding events.


Veteran documentary maker Roger Graef dies aged 85

Veteran documentary maker Roger Graef dies aged 85

Veteran documentary maker Roger Graef dies aged 85

03 March 2022

The award winning producer and writer enjoyed a successful career in both the US and UK.


Ukraine: War crimes investigation begins after UK pushed for action on Putin

Ukraine: War crimes investigation begins after UK pushed for action on Putin

Ukraine: War crimes investigation begins after UK pushed for action on Putin

03 March 2022

More than one million Ukrainians have fled since the invasion began a week ago – the swiftest exodus of refugees this century.


Voters to go to polls in Birmingham Erdington by-election prompted by MP’s death

Voters to go to polls in Birmingham Erdington by-election prompted by MP’s death

Voters to go to polls in Birmingham Erdington by-election prompted by MP’s death

03 March 2022

The polls in the seat held by Labour at the last general election open at 7am on Thursday.


£20m ‘must-be-won’ jackpot up for grabs on Saturday

£20m ‘must-be-won’ jackpot up for grabs on Saturday

£20m ‘must-be-won’ jackpot up for grabs on Saturday

02 March 2022

There were no winners of Wednesday night’s jackpot, however, Saturday’s jackpot must be won.


War crimes investigation begins in Ukraine after UK pushed for action on Putin

War crimes investigation begins in Ukraine after UK pushed for action on Putin

War crimes investigation begins in Ukraine after UK pushed for action on Putin

02 March 2022

Boris Johnson accused the Russian president of committing war crimes with his bombardments on Ukrainian cities.


UK and allies push for swift war crimes probe into Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

UK and allies push for swift war crimes probe into Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

UK and allies push for swift war crimes probe into Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

02 March 2022

Thirty-eight nations teamed up to press the International Criminal Court to rapidly launch an investigation into the bombardment of cities.


Abstract portrait of Sir Michael Caine fetches £25,000 at auction

Abstract portrait of Sir Michael Caine fetches £25,000 at auction

Abstract portrait of Sir Michael Caine fetches £25,000 at auction

02 March 2022

The veteran actor and his wife have auctioned off artworks, film posters and personal items.


Scots urged to support DEC Ukraine appeal

Scots urged to support DEC Ukraine appeal

Scots urged to support DEC Ukraine appeal

02 March 2022

The money raised will allow DEC to rapidly scale up its response.


Vladimir Putin is insane but ‘not Dr Evil’, says Ukraine-born Tory donor

Vladimir Putin is insane but ‘not Dr Evil’, says Ukraine-born Tory donor

Vladimir Putin is insane but ‘not Dr Evil’, says Ukraine-born Tory donor

02 March 2022

Alexander Temerko said the Russian president is behaving ‘like a collector of land’.


Ukrainian Catholic bishop warns British people to avoid disinformation about war

Ukrainian Catholic bishop warns British people to avoid disinformation about war

Ukrainian Catholic bishop warns British people to avoid disinformation about war

02 March 2022

He added that donations could be made to reputable aid organisations.


Russian language BBC service sees surge in use following Ukraine invasion

Russian language BBC service sees surge in use following Ukraine invasion

Russian language BBC service sees surge in use following Ukraine invasion

02 March 2022

Director-general Tim Davie said the BBC would ‘continue giving the Russian people access to the truth, however we can’.


UK aid agencies launch fundraising appeal to help refugees from Ukraine

UK aid agencies launch fundraising appeal to help refugees from Ukraine

UK aid agencies launch fundraising appeal to help refugees from Ukraine

02 March 2022

The Disasters Emergency Committee, a group of 15 charities, began the effort on Thursday.


Ireland may be required to take in well over 20,000 Ukrainian refugees

Ireland may be required to take in well over 20,000 Ukrainian refugees

Ireland may be required to take in well over 20,000 Ukrainian refugees

02 March 2022

Micheal Martin said a ‘people of Ireland response’ would be required.


Ministers urged to unmask foreign owners of UK property in ‘weeks, not years’

Ministers urged to unmask foreign owners of UK property in ‘weeks, not years’

Ministers urged to unmask foreign owners of UK property in ‘weeks, not years’

02 March 2022

Shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds warns that London has become ‘the destination of choice for Russia’s kleptocrats’.


Detective cries as she recalls moment she saw body of boy found dead in river

Detective cries as she recalls moment she saw body of boy found dead in river

Detective cries as she recalls moment she saw body of boy found dead in river

02 March 2022

Logan Mwangi, five, was discovered in the River Ogmore in Bridgend on July 31 2021.


Ofcom launches 12 further investigations into Kremlin-backed channel RT

Ofcom launches 12 further investigations into Kremlin-backed channel RT

Ofcom launches 12 further investigations into Kremlin-backed channel RT

02 March 2022

The regulator said it was ‘very concerned by the volume of programmes on RT that are raising potential issues under the Broadcasting Code’.


Charles left moved by plight of Ukrainians in face of ‘aggression’ from Russia

Charles left moved by plight of Ukrainians in face of ‘aggression’ from Russia

Charles left moved by plight of Ukrainians in face of ‘aggression’ from Russia

02 March 2022

Cathedral staff reported men from Ukraine have been seeking blessings before travelling back to their homeland to join the fighting.


Latest research helps astronomers model how new stars and planets form

Latest research helps astronomers model how new stars and planets form

Latest research helps astronomers model how new stars and planets form

02 March 2022

Scientists from around the world coordinated the collection of data spanning more than 20 years.


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