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Listed status for former Cambridge home of labourer with artistic touch

Listed status for former Cambridge home of labourer with artistic touch

Listed status for former Cambridge home of labourer with artistic touch

22 September 2020

David Parr, who died in 1927, used the skills he learned at work to transform his own two-bedroom terraced home.


Police release images of suspects in fatal north London stabbing

Police release images of suspects in fatal north London stabbing

Police release images of suspects in fatal north London stabbing

22 September 2020

The men are wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Kamal Nuur in Islington on Monday September 14.


Sylvester Stallone’s mother Jackie dies aged 98

Sylvester Stallone’s mother Jackie dies aged 98

Sylvester Stallone’s mother Jackie dies aged 98

22 September 2020

She is perhaps best known in the UK for appearing on Celebrity Big Brother in 2005.


Nicola Sturgeon to announce coronavirus restrictions for Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon to announce coronavirus restrictions for Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon to announce coronavirus restrictions for Scotland

22 September 2020

The Scottish First Minister will first attend a Cobra meeting before discussing measures with her Cabinet.


Timeline of key events since UK was put into lockdown

Timeline of key events since UK was put into lockdown

Timeline of key events since UK was put into lockdown

22 September 2020

Unprecedented restrictions were announced on March 23.


No-deal Brexit could hit UK economy three times as hard as coronavirus

No-deal Brexit could hit UK economy three times as hard as coronavirus

No-deal Brexit could hit UK economy three times as hard as coronavirus

22 September 2020

Britain will leave the EU single market and customs union at the end of the year.


What the papers say – September 22

What the papers say – September 22

What the papers say – September 22

22 September 2020

Tuesday’s papers are dominated by the looming prospect of major new restrictions, including a curfew for pubs.


Boris Johnson to order pubs to close at 10pm as he makes address to nation

Boris Johnson to order pubs to close at 10pm as he makes address to nation

Boris Johnson to order pubs to close at 10pm as he makes address to nation

21 September 2020

The Prime Minister will outline new measures to stop the spread of Covid-19.


What are the new Covid-19 measures for pubs?

What are the new Covid-19 measures for pubs?

What are the new Covid-19 measures for pubs?

21 September 2020

Curbs on socialising come amid a surge in infections.


Duke of Cambridge says fatherhood has spurred him to protect the natural world

Duke of Cambridge says fatherhood has spurred him to protect the natural world

Duke of Cambridge says fatherhood has spurred him to protect the natural world

21 September 2020

William says he has ‘always loved nature’, but fatherhood has given him ‘a new sense of purpose’.


Companies might have to cover cost of rapid tests, Baroness Harding says

Companies might have to cover cost of rapid tests, Baroness Harding says

Companies might have to cover cost of rapid tests, Baroness Harding says

21 September 2020

Dido Harding has warned businesses and individuals might have to fork out for quick Covid-19 tests that do not meet the standards required by the NHS.


Hospitality sector condemns 10pm curfew plans

Hospitality sector condemns 10pm curfew plans

Hospitality sector condemns 10pm curfew plans

21 September 2020

Kate Nicholls, chief executive of UKHospitality, said: ‘A hard close time is bad for business and bad for controlling the virus.’


Boris Johnson to order pubs to close at 10pm as he makes address to nation

Boris Johnson to order pubs to close at 10pm as he makes address to nation

Boris Johnson to order pubs to close at 10pm as he makes address to nation

21 September 2020

Mr Johnson will chair meetings of Cabinet and the Cobra emergency committee on Tuesday ahead of the 8pm broadcast.


Scientists hope small molecule anti-viral drugs could be used against Covid

Scientists hope small molecule anti-viral drugs could be used against Covid

Scientists hope small molecule anti-viral drugs could be used against Covid

21 September 2020

The team used a powerful imaging technique, called an electron cryo-microscopy, to analyse the Sars-CoV-2 spike.


EU-UK Brexit talks challenging, Irish minister claims

EU-UK Brexit talks challenging, Irish minister claims

EU-UK Brexit talks challenging, Irish minister claims

21 September 2020

Foreign Affairs minister Simon Coveney is meeting chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier in Brussels on Tuesday.


I regret enormously my words which hurt people, says former cabinet minister

I regret enormously my words which hurt people, says former cabinet minister

I regret enormously my words which hurt people, says former cabinet minister

21 September 2020

Ms Bradley was replaced in July 2019 by Julian Smith, who in turn was given the boot in February this year.


First arrivals at military barracks converted to house Channel migrants

First arrivals at military barracks converted to house Channel migrants

First arrivals at military barracks converted to house Channel migrants

21 September 2020

The arrivals are believed to be migrants who may have crossed the Channel aboard small boats.


Father ‘so proud’ of five-year-old daughter for calling for help after seizure

Father ‘so proud’ of five-year-old daughter for calling for help after seizure

Father ‘so proud’ of five-year-old daughter for calling for help after seizure

21 September 2020

Avaana Samuel, from Worcester Park, Sutton, sought help after her father experienced a ‘serious’ seizure.


Women make up third of FTSE 350 board members for first time

Women make up third of FTSE 350 board members for first time

Women make up third of FTSE 350 board members for first time

21 September 2020

However, 19 of the FTSE 250 companies have just one female board member.


What are the new Covid-19 measures for pubs?

What are the new Covid-19 measures for pubs?

What are the new Covid-19 measures for pubs?

21 September 2020

The hospitality industry is facing extra restrictions as the Government tries to avoid taking the dire step of closing bars and restaurants again.


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