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Large crowd attend commemoration event to mark 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Large crowd attend commemoration event to mark 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Large crowd attend commemoration event to mark 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

30 January 2022

Irish premier Micheal Martin laid a wreath at the Bloody Sunday memorial as part of the event.


Power cuts hit thousands of homes after Storm Malik strikes

Power cuts hit thousands of homes after Storm Malik strikes

Power cuts hit thousands of homes after Storm Malik strikes

30 January 2022

A second storm, named Corrie, is set to bring gusts of up to 90mph in exposed coastal locations in northern Scotland.


Recovering addict calls for shops to keep alcohol away from queues

Recovering addict calls for shops to keep alcohol away from queues

Recovering addict calls for shops to keep alcohol away from queues

30 January 2022

Experts have backed the call, saying the ‘simple step’ would help the public make healthier choices.


Harry and Meghan to continue Spotify work despite misinformation ‘concerns’

Harry and Meghan to continue Spotify work despite misinformation ‘concerns’

Harry and Meghan to continue Spotify work despite misinformation ‘concerns’

30 January 2022

The couple have recently been facing pressure over the partnership as artists ditch the platform amid a Covid-19 misinformation controversy.


Regeneration ‘levelling up’ funding is ‘very small beer’ – Labour

Regeneration ‘levelling up’ funding is ‘very small beer’ – Labour

Regeneration ‘levelling up’ funding is ‘very small beer’ – Labour

30 January 2022

Lisa Nandy said the Conservatives’ Levelling Up White Paper ‘frankly doesn’t appear to be worth the paper that it’s written on’.


British soldiers fighting alongside Ukrainians against Russia ‘unlikely’

British soldiers fighting alongside Ukrainians against Russia ‘unlikely’

British soldiers fighting alongside Ukrainians against Russia ‘unlikely’

30 January 2022

The UK has offered other means of support to the nation.


Government ‘committed to cutting taxes’ despite National Insurance hike

Government ‘committed to cutting taxes’ despite National Insurance hike

Government ‘committed to cutting taxes’ despite National Insurance hike

30 January 2022

Liz Truss said ‘taxes are never popular’, but significant amounts of money spent dealing with the pandemic ‘does need to be paid back’.


More passengers to be eligible for flight delay compensation under new plan

More passengers to be eligible for flight delay compensation under new plan

More passengers to be eligible for flight delay compensation under new plan

30 January 2022

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is proposing to make travellers entitled to compensation for domestic flights which are at least one hour late.


Charles urges people to make 2022 ‘a year of action’

Charles urges people to make 2022 ‘a year of action’

Charles urges people to make 2022 ‘a year of action’

30 January 2022

The beginning of the Lunar New Year is the start of a two-week celebration and is the most important holiday for billions of people around the world.


Remembrance walk for those killed and injured on Bloody Sunday under way

Remembrance walk for those killed and injured on Bloody Sunday under way

Remembrance walk for those killed and injured on Bloody Sunday under way

30 January 2022

A total of 13 civil rights protesters were shot dead by British soldiers in Londonderry on January 30 1972.


Big brands missing out on £4.5bn each year ‘due to lack of product diversity’

Big brands missing out on £4.5bn each year ‘due to lack of product diversity’

Big brands missing out on £4.5bn each year ‘due to lack of product diversity’

30 January 2022

The Black Pound report surveyed 3,500 members of the multi-ethnic community and found that many felt they could not shop in high street brands.


Bank expected to raise rates to 0.5% in first back-to-back hike since 2004

Bank expected to raise rates to 0.5% in first back-to-back hike since 2004

Bank expected to raise rates to 0.5% in first back-to-back hike since 2004

30 January 2022

The Bank of England has already raised rates from 0.1% to 0.25% in December to rein in rampant inflation.


Jubilee Queen: The monarch’s fashion staples, wardrobe tricks and style choices

Jubilee Queen: The monarch’s fashion staples, wardrobe tricks and style choices

Jubilee Queen: The monarch’s fashion staples, wardrobe tricks and style choices

30 January 2022

Elizabeth II is known for her vibrantly coloured coats and matching hats, teamed with her classic black handbag.


Hospital workers launch strike over pay

Hospital workers launch strike over pay

Hospital workers launch strike over pay

30 January 2022

Staff including cleaners, porters and catering workers at three London hospitals will walk out for two weeks.


Livestock can help reforestation process if managed carefully – research

Livestock can help reforestation process if managed carefully – research

Livestock can help reforestation process if managed carefully – research

30 January 2022

Grazing animals are often seen as the enemy of tree-planting programmes, but can help in some circumstances, a study has found.


Seventy photos for 70 years of the Queen’s record-breaking reign

Seventy photos for 70 years of the Queen’s record-breaking reign

Seventy photos for 70 years of the Queen’s record-breaking reign

30 January 2022

The monarch’s Platinum Jubilee is on February 6, with national celebrations set for June.


BBC Three to return with a regional focus, channel controller says

BBC Three to return with a regional focus, channel controller says

BBC Three to return with a regional focus, channel controller says

30 January 2022

The channel will relaunch on February 1.


Queen’s historic reign spans an era of change

Queen’s historic reign spans an era of change

Queen’s historic reign spans an era of change

30 January 2022

Since 1952, Britain and the world has experienced many monumental milestones, historic events and technological advances.


Fourteen prime ministers have served the Queen during her reign

Fourteen prime ministers have served the Queen during her reign

Fourteen prime ministers have served the Queen during her reign

30 January 2022

Her first premier was Sir Winston Churchill and the latest is Boris Johnson.


Queen’s Silver, Golden and Diamond Jubilees saw millions party in celebration

Queen’s Silver, Golden and Diamond Jubilees saw millions party in celebration

Queen’s Silver, Golden and Diamond Jubilees saw millions party in celebration

30 January 2022

The monarch’s major Jubilee milestones inspired nationwide festivities, round-the-world tours, and a flotilla of 1,000 boats down the Thames.


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