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Nurses ‘struggling to live’, union leader warns amid new strike ballot

Nurses ‘struggling to live’, union leader warns amid new strike ballot

Nurses ‘struggling to live’, union leader warns amid new strike ballot

12 June 2023

The Royal College of Nursing is currently balloting members in England on further strike action over pay.


Weather warnings in place as thunderstorms and rain forecast for Monday

Weather warnings in place as thunderstorms and rain forecast for Monday

Weather warnings in place as thunderstorms and rain forecast for Monday

12 June 2023

The forecast follows a weekend of scorching temperatures and heavy rainfall.


Jodie Comer ‘overwhelmed’ after first Tony Award win for Prima Facie

Jodie Comer ‘overwhelmed’ after first Tony Award win for Prima Facie

Jodie Comer ‘overwhelmed’ after first Tony Award win for Prima Facie

12 June 2023

The Killing Eve star paid tribute to her character and writer Suzie Miller as she collected the prize for best leading actress in a play.


Two men charged over murder and disappearance of Chloe Mitchell

Two men charged over murder and disappearance of Chloe Mitchell

Two men charged over murder and disappearance of Chloe Mitchell

12 June 2023

Both men are due to appear before Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Monday morning.


The Dark Knight star Colin McFarlane reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

The Dark Knight star Colin McFarlane reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

The Dark Knight star Colin McFarlane reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

12 June 2023

The 61-year-old actor said is ‘one of the lucky ones’ as he has been ‘able to catch this very early’.


What the papers say – June 12

What the papers say – June 12

What the papers say – June 12

12 June 2023

The arrest of former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon features heavily on Britain’s front pages.


Murder investigation launched after man dies following assault in Derby

Murder investigation launched after man dies following assault in Derby

Murder investigation launched after man dies following assault in Derby

11 June 2023

Police said his death is being treated as suspicious and a murder investigation is underway.


MPs to conclude partygate inquiry in the aftermath of Johnson’s resignation

MPs to conclude partygate inquiry in the aftermath of Johnson’s resignation

MPs to conclude partygate inquiry in the aftermath of Johnson’s resignation

11 June 2023

The Commons Privileges Committee has vowed to press ahead with its inquiry despite Boris Johnson’s decision to quit as an MP.


Schoolgirl from British family shot dead in France – reports

Schoolgirl from British family shot dead in France – reports

Schoolgirl from British family shot dead in France – reports

11 June 2023

A neighbour reportedly shot at the girl on Saturday evening in a hamlet near Quimper in the western province of Brittany.


Lib Dems to kick-start Mid Bedfordshire by-election campaign after Dorries’ exit

Lib Dems to kick-start Mid Bedfordshire by-election campaign after Dorries’ exit

Lib Dems to kick-start Mid Bedfordshire by-election campaign after Dorries’ exit

11 June 2023

Sir Ed Davey is set to declare that the contest will be a ‘close race’ as his party aims to overturn a 24,000 Tory majority.


Queen and stars attend literary festival at Hampton Court Palace

Queen and stars attend literary festival at Hampton Court Palace

Queen and stars attend literary festival at Hampton Court Palace

11 June 2023

Camilla and stars including Dame Judi Dench joined thousands of literature lovers at the event.


Woman arrested on suspicion of murder following two deaths in Stoke-on-Trent

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder following two deaths in Stoke-on-Trent

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder following two deaths in Stoke-on-Trent

11 June 2023

Detectives found two injured people as they went to arrest a 49-year-old woman in Flax Street.


Murder probe launched after suspected human remains found in Chloe Mitchell case

Murder probe launched after suspected human remains found in Chloe Mitchell case

Murder probe launched after suspected human remains found in Chloe Mitchell case

11 June 2023

The 21-year-old was last seen on CCTV in the early hours of Saturday June 3 in Ballymena town centre in Co Antrim.


King meets authors and actors at Hampton Court literary festival

King meets authors and actors at Hampton Court literary festival

King meets authors and actors at Hampton Court literary festival

11 June 2023

The festival is a co-production between The Queen’s Reading Room and Historic Royal Palaces.


Eleven teenagers held over stabbing death of 16-year-old boy

Eleven teenagers held over stabbing death of 16-year-old boy

Eleven teenagers held over stabbing death of 16-year-old boy

11 June 2023

The youth died after an incident in the city’s Eastfield Avenue on Saturday night.


Minister Paul Scully fails to make Tory shortlist to be London mayoral candidate

Minister Paul Scully fails to make Tory shortlist to be London mayoral candidate

Minister Paul Scully fails to make Tory shortlist to be London mayoral candidate

11 June 2023

The list of candidates to take on London Mayor Sadiq Khan at next year’s election has been whittled down to three.


Kylie Minogue makes surprise appearance at Capital Summertime Ball

Kylie Minogue makes surprise appearance at Capital Summertime Ball

Kylie Minogue makes surprise appearance at Capital Summertime Ball

11 June 2023

She sang Padam Padam and Can’t Get You Out Of My Head.


Family pay tribute to ‘funny and loving’ couple as man charged with their murder

Family pay tribute to ‘funny and loving’ couple as man charged with their murder

Family pay tribute to ‘funny and loving’ couple as man charged with their murder

11 June 2023

Josh and Chloe Bashford were found dead at their home in Newhaven, East Sussex, on Friday.


Sturgeon: I know beyond doubt that I am innocent of any wrongdoing

Sturgeon: I know beyond doubt that I am innocent of any wrongdoing

Sturgeon: I know beyond doubt that I am innocent of any wrongdoing

11 June 2023

The former first minister was arrested on Sunday as part of an ongoing police investigation into the SNP’s finances.


Nigel Adams says he will do ‘utmost’ to help Sunak win election despite quitting

Nigel Adams says he will do ‘utmost’ to help Sunak win election despite quitting

Nigel Adams says he will do ‘utmost’ to help Sunak win election despite quitting

11 June 2023

The Boris Johnson ally became the third Tory MP to quit in 24 hours when he resigned on Saturday.


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