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Biden and Johnson share concerns on China’s retaliation after sanctioning of MPs

Biden and Johnson share concerns on China’s retaliation after sanctioning of MPs

Biden and Johnson share concerns on China’s retaliation after sanctioning of MPs

26 March 2021

Boris Johnson and Joe Biden shared their concern about retaliatory action from China.


Liberty Steel asks Government for £170m support package

Liberty Steel asks Government for £170m support package

Liberty Steel asks Government for £170m support package

26 March 2021

Liberty Steel employs around 5,000 workers across the UK.


Tories warn supporters of ‘post-Corbyn bounce’ in May elections

Tories warn supporters of ‘post-Corbyn bounce’ in May elections

Tories warn supporters of ‘post-Corbyn bounce’ in May elections

26 March 2021

Conservative Party co-chairman Amanda Milling will launch its campaign on Saturday.


EU expecting Northern Ireland Protocol plan from UK in the ‘coming days’

EU expecting Northern Ireland Protocol plan from UK in the ‘coming days’

EU expecting Northern Ireland Protocol plan from UK in the ‘coming days’

26 March 2021

The bloc has been demanding that the UK provides it with a ‘credible road map’ to implementing the outstanding requirements under the protocol.


Brian May’s driver in court on child sexual abuse charges

Brian May’s driver in court on child sexual abuse charges

Brian May’s driver in court on child sexual abuse charges

26 March 2021

The Queen guitarist gave evidence on behalf of his employee, describing him as a ‘gentle giant’.


Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

26 March 2021

Rates have fallen in just over a half (55%) of local areas.


Man jailed for murdering friend by running him over after argument in pub

Man jailed for murdering friend by running him over after argument in pub

Man jailed for murdering friend by running him over after argument in pub

26 March 2021

Craig Garton must serve at least 15 years.


Outdoor sports clubs in England brace for influx of players from Monday

Outdoor sports clubs in England brace for influx of players from Monday

Outdoor sports clubs in England brace for influx of players from Monday

26 March 2021

Facilities are being prepared to welcome back people as the rules are eased.


Non-essential retailers able to open until 10pm when rules ease, says Jenrick

Non-essential retailers able to open until 10pm when rules ease, says Jenrick

Non-essential retailers able to open until 10pm when rules ease, says Jenrick

26 March 2021

The Communities Secretary said the move would make the return to high streets safer and give recovering businesses more time to trade.


Former prime minister Cameron cleared by lobbying watchdog

Former prime minister Cameron cleared by lobbying watchdog

Former prime minister Cameron cleared by lobbying watchdog

26 March 2021

An investigation concluded that David Cameron was employed by collapsed lender Greensill Capital and was not required to register as a lobbyist.


‘Kill the Bill’ protesters gather for third demo in Bristol

‘Kill the Bill’ protesters gather for third demo in Bristol

‘Kill the Bill’ protesters gather for third demo in Bristol

26 March 2021

Two previous protests on College Green have led to over 20 arrests and saw 40 officers injured when Sunday’s rally ended in violence.


Sanctioned MPs and peers vow to redouble efforts to highlight China abuses

Sanctioned MPs and peers vow to redouble efforts to highlight China abuses

Sanctioned MPs and peers vow to redouble efforts to highlight China abuses

26 March 2021

The measures come after the politicians and activists spoke out against the treatment of the Uighur people in Xinjiang.


Alex Salmond’s journey to fronting new pro-independence Alba Party

Alex Salmond’s journey to fronting new pro-independence Alba Party

Alex Salmond’s journey to fronting new pro-independence Alba Party

26 March 2021

He first become SNP leader in 1990, then again in 2004, and is now at the helm of a new party.


UK’s furlough decision ‘put Wales on path to independence’, Plaid leader says

UK’s furlough decision ‘put Wales on path to independence’, Plaid leader says

UK’s furlough decision ‘put Wales on path to independence’, Plaid leader says

26 March 2021

Adam Price said Westminster’s refusal to change its furlough eligibility for Wales’ firebreak showed ‘how little we mattered to them’.


Alex Salmond returns to politics as leader of new Alba Party

Alex Salmond returns to politics as leader of new Alba Party

Alex Salmond returns to politics as leader of new Alba Party

26 March 2021

The former Scottish first minister will also stand to be an MSP in May’s Holyrood election.


Students ‘may attempt to submit plagiarised work as evidence for teacher grades’

Students ‘may attempt to submit plagiarised work as evidence for teacher grades’

Students ‘may attempt to submit plagiarised work as evidence for teacher grades’

26 March 2021

Exam boards have told schools to ensure private tutors have not given ‘inappropriate levels of support’ to students.


Five bailed as police name victim in murder probe

Five bailed as police name victim in murder probe

Five bailed as police name victim in murder probe

26 March 2021

Mollie Taylor, 29, died on Tuesday, a day after the incident in Telford.


‘Gross failure’ nurses kept working at care home despite errors, coroner told

‘Gross failure’ nurses kept working at care home despite errors, coroner told

‘Gross failure’ nurses kept working at care home despite errors, coroner told

26 March 2021

Nursing home resident Rachel Johnston died after her brain was starved of oxygen.


Honda sells Swindon site to logistics firm

Honda sells Swindon site to logistics firm

Honda sells Swindon site to logistics firm

26 March 2021

Panattoni is planning to invest £700 million in the Swindon site.


Key events leading to the formation of Alex Salmond’s new political party

Key events leading to the formation of Alex Salmond’s new political party

Key events leading to the formation of Alex Salmond’s new political party

26 March 2021

The former first minister will lead the Alba Party, and stand for election in the North East region


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