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Home Office aims to deter Channel crossings from Albania with ad campaign

Home Office aims to deter Channel crossings from Albania with ad campaign

Home Office aims to deter Channel crossings from Albania with ad campaign

27 May 2023

Adverts in Albanian will target people considering making the journey across the Channel to the UK without permission.


Three-time cancer survivor to tackle Ford RideLondon with Royal Navy veteran dad

Three-time cancer survivor to tackle Ford RideLondon with Royal Navy veteran dad

Three-time cancer survivor to tackle Ford RideLondon with Royal Navy veteran dad

27 May 2023

Judith Kippax, 59, will complete her first distance cycle challenge with her father, Brian Hygate, 85, the oldest participant in the 2023 event.


UK Government accused of ‘sabotage’ over Scotland’s deposit return scheme

UK Government accused of ‘sabotage’ over Scotland’s deposit return scheme

UK Government accused of ‘sabotage’ over Scotland’s deposit return scheme

27 May 2023

A UK decision that the Scottish scheme can go ahead if it does not include glass bottles sparked an angry reaction from Holyrood ministers.


New Aston Martin model sells for nearly £1.3m at charity auction in Cannes

New Aston Martin model sells for nearly £1.3m at charity auction in Cannes

New Aston Martin model sells for nearly £1.3m at charity auction in Cannes

27 May 2023

The generous customer will become the first person to own the Aston Martin DB12 car.


Schofield’s admission of affair with ITV colleague ‘very hurtful’ – Willoughby

Schofield’s admission of affair with ITV colleague ‘very hurtful’ – Willoughby

Schofield’s admission of affair with ITV colleague ‘very hurtful’ – Willoughby

27 May 2023

The veteran TV presenter resigned from the broadcaster on Friday and was dropped by his talent agency after admitting to an affair with a colleague.


Artist who embroiders landscapes hopes to spark renewed care for environment

Artist who embroiders landscapes hopes to spark renewed care for environment

Artist who embroiders landscapes hopes to spark renewed care for environment

27 May 2023

Taylor Brooker has embroidered landscapes for just under two years.


Humza Yousaf says coming from minority gives ‘important perspective’

Humza Yousaf says coming from minority gives ‘important perspective’

Humza Yousaf says coming from minority gives ‘important perspective’

27 May 2023

The Scottish First Minister spoke out as he addressed an event organised by the LGBTQ+ wing of the SNP, Out For Independence.


Passport e-gate failure causes delays at airports as bank holiday getaway begins

Passport e-gate failure causes delays at airports as bank holiday getaway begins

Passport e-gate failure causes delays at airports as bank holiday getaway begins

27 May 2023

Travellers have described queues of several hours at a number of airports including Heathrow and Gatwick.


Man arrested after Downing Street crash charged with separate offence

Man arrested after Downing Street crash charged with separate offence

Man arrested after Downing Street crash charged with separate offence

27 May 2023

The 43-year-old was detained by armed officers after the collision on Thursday.


Teenager charged with breaching social media video banning order

Teenager charged with breaching social media video banning order

Teenager charged with breaching social media video banning order

27 May 2023

Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, 18, known as Mizzy, is set to appear at Thames Magistrates’ Court.


UK Government will permit Scottish deposit return scheme – but without glass

UK Government will permit Scottish deposit return scheme – but without glass

UK Government will permit Scottish deposit return scheme – but without glass

27 May 2023

Ministers wrote to Humza Yousaf confirming an exemption to permit the scheme to go ahead would be granted, but without glass bottles.


Food bank founder taking shopping trolley on 32km walk to raise cash for service

Food bank founder taking shopping trolley on 32km walk to raise cash for service

Food bank founder taking shopping trolley on 32km walk to raise cash for service

27 May 2023

The Coventry food bank founded by Canon Gavin Kibble 12 years ago is now helping 800 people every week amid the soaring costs of food and drink.


What the papers say – May 27

What the papers say – May 27

What the papers say – May 27

27 May 2023

Phillip Schofield’s shock admittance to an affair with a younger colleague is featured on many of Saturday’s papers.


Post Office used racist slur to describe suspects in notorious Horizon scandal

Post Office used racist slur to describe suspects in notorious Horizon scandal

Post Office used racist slur to describe suspects in notorious Horizon scandal

27 May 2023

Between 2000 and 2014, more than 700 sub-postmasters were prosecuted based on information from a faulty accounting system.


Hottest day of the year expected to hit during bank holiday weekend

Hottest day of the year expected to hit during bank holiday weekend

Hottest day of the year expected to hit during bank holiday weekend

27 May 2023

Forecasters say temperatures are expected to reach as high as 24C.


Publishers and editors call on Conservative Party to scrap conference fees

Publishers and editors call on Conservative Party to scrap conference fees

Publishers and editors call on Conservative Party to scrap conference fees

27 May 2023

The conference will take place in Manchester in the first week of October.


Impact of nationalising TransPennine services ‘down to unions’ – rail minister

Impact of nationalising TransPennine services ‘down to unions’ – rail minister

Impact of nationalising TransPennine services ‘down to unions’ – rail minister

27 May 2023

Huw Merriman said bringing the operation of services under Government control was a ‘reset moment’.


Are nationalised train services more reliable?

Are nationalised train services more reliable?

Are nationalised train services more reliable?

27 May 2023

TransPennine Express services were nationalised on Sunday.


What went wrong with TransPennine Express and what happens next?

What went wrong with TransPennine Express and what happens next?

What went wrong with TransPennine Express and what happens next?

27 May 2023

The PA news agency answers 10 key questions about the nationalisation of TransPennine Express services.


Princess Royal ‘very knowledgeable’ about Coronation Street acid attack story

Princess Royal ‘very knowledgeable’ about Coronation Street acid attack story

Princess Royal ‘very knowledgeable’ about Coronation Street acid attack story

27 May 2023

Anne had visited ITV Studios in March and met the cast and production team involved with the storyline.


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