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Heston Blumenthal: My wife sectioning me is the best thing to happen to me

Heston Blumenthal: My wife sectioning me is the best thing to happen to me

Heston Blumenthal: My wife sectioning me is the best thing to happen to me

28 February 2025

The TV chef and restaurateur has taken on an role as official ambassador for Bipolar UK, after he was diagnosed with the mental health condition.


Rightmove expects surge in revenue this year amid property market recovery

Rightmove expects surge in revenue this year amid property market recovery

Rightmove expects surge in revenue this year amid property market recovery

28 February 2025

Users totted up more than five billion views of properties on Rightmove’s property portal in 2024, the company said.


Online banking issues hit customers on payday for second month in a row

Online banking issues hit customers on payday for second month in a row

Online banking issues hit customers on payday for second month in a row

28 February 2025

Four banks have confirmed disruption for customers on Friday morning.


Ending the 8am scramble for GP appointments ‘a big challenge’, Streeting says

Ending the 8am scramble for GP appointments ‘a big challenge’, Streeting says

Ending the 8am scramble for GP appointments ‘a big challenge’, Streeting says

28 February 2025

A new GP contract has been described as a ‘breakthrough moment’ by the Health Secretary.


Sixth month-on-month house price rise in a row recorded by index

Sixth month-on-month house price rise in a row recorded by index

Sixth month-on-month house price rise in a row recorded by index

28 February 2025

Nationwide Building Society predicted a house sales jump in March, followed by a period of weakness following stamp duty changes.


British Airways’ parent company records surge in profits

British Airways’ parent company records surge in profits

British Airways’ parent company records surge in profits

28 February 2025

International Airlines Group said its operating profit last year was 4.3 billion euros (£3.6 billion).


London filmmaker turns TikTok sensation having cups of tea with strangers

London filmmaker turns TikTok sensation having cups of tea with strangers

London filmmaker turns TikTok sensation having cups of tea with strangers

28 February 2025

Will Sheers’ A Mug Of Life social media accounts have racked up millions of views.


Starmer’s Ukraine diplomacy continues after Trump White House trip

Starmer’s Ukraine diplomacy continues after Trump White House trip

Starmer’s Ukraine diplomacy continues after Trump White House trip

28 February 2025

The Prime Minister will gather European leaders in London on Sunday for discussions on a potential end to the Ukraine war.


Prisoners could earn early parole through good behaviour and working

Prisoners could earn early parole through good behaviour and working

Prisoners could earn early parole through good behaviour and working

28 February 2025

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has been on a fact-finding mission to Texas.


Newspapers welcome ‘warm rapport’ from Starmer’s meeting with Trump

Newspapers welcome ‘warm rapport’ from Starmer’s meeting with Trump

Newspapers welcome ‘warm rapport’ from Starmer’s meeting with Trump

28 February 2025

Friday’s papers have a largely, if not unanimously, warm response to the Prime Minister’s trip to the White House.


‘When you put them back our wildlife blossoms’ – How beavers help nature, and us

‘When you put them back our wildlife blossoms’ – How beavers help nature, and us

‘When you put them back our wildlife blossoms’ – How beavers help nature, and us

28 February 2025

The Government has announced beavers can be released into the wild in England under licence, with the first reintroduction expected soon.


Wild releases of beavers in England get go-ahead in ‘milestone’ for nature

Wild releases of beavers in England get go-ahead in ‘milestone’ for nature

Wild releases of beavers in England get go-ahead in ‘milestone’ for nature

28 February 2025

Government announces new licensing system to release the ‘ecosystem engineers’ into the wild to help wildlife and curb flooding and drought.


Fire investigation dog who attended Grenfell retires after 12 years of service

Fire investigation dog who attended Grenfell retires after 12 years of service

Fire investigation dog who attended Grenfell retires after 12 years of service

28 February 2025

Sherlock enjoyed a ‘distinguished’ 12-year career with the London Fire Brigade.


‘Fish steaks for cup cakes’ feature among strange supermarket substitutions

‘Fish steaks for cup cakes’ feature among strange supermarket substitutions

‘Fish steaks for cup cakes’ feature among strange supermarket substitutions

28 February 2025

Which? found 29% of online grocery shoppers said they received a substitution in their most recent order.


What the papers say – February 28

What the papers say – February 28

What the papers say – February 28

28 February 2025

The White House meeting between Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump leads Friday’s headlines.


Sadiq Khan launches public consultation on pedestrianisation of Oxford Street

Sadiq Khan launches public consultation on pedestrianisation of Oxford Street

Sadiq Khan launches public consultation on pedestrianisation of Oxford Street

28 February 2025

Mr Khan announced the proposal to pedestrianise a 0.7-mile stretch of the popular shopping district in September.


Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa suffered ‘no external trauma’ – police

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa suffered ‘no external trauma’ – police

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa suffered ‘no external trauma’ – police

27 February 2025

The preliminary findings from a medical investigation were revealed by the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office.


Meghan shares love of karaoke in new clip for Netflix show

Meghan shares love of karaoke in new clip for Netflix show

Meghan shares love of karaoke in new clip for Netflix show

27 February 2025

In the video, Meghan can be seen chatting with Korean-American chef Roy Choi as they prepare food and bond over their mutual love for dancing.


Woman killed in Highlands crash named by police

Woman killed in Highlands crash named by police

Woman killed in Highlands crash named by police

27 February 2025

Kim Gilbert, 56, from Stafford, was a passenger in a car which crashed on the A87 near Inverinate, Kyle, on Tuesday.


Trump and Starmer agree to begin work on new US-UK trade deal

Trump and Starmer agree to begin work on new US-UK trade deal

Trump and Starmer agree to begin work on new US-UK trade deal

27 February 2025

It came after the offer of an unprecedented second state visit for Mr Trump.


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