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Avid skaters take to streets of London to remember late loved ones

Avid skaters take to streets of London to remember late loved ones

Avid skaters take to streets of London to remember late loved ones

16 March 2024

The 10-mile skate started at Battersea Park and had a focus on remembering late loved ones.


Tesco and Sainsbury’s hit with technical issues on same day

Tesco and Sainsbury’s hit with technical issues on same day

Tesco and Sainsbury’s hit with technical issues on same day

16 March 2024

Both chains apologised to customers.


The SNP must win general election, Yousaf tells activists

The SNP must win general election, Yousaf tells activists

The SNP must win general election, Yousaf tells activists

16 March 2024

The First Minister was addressing party activists in Perth.


Demonstration held in support of Diane Abbott outside Home Office

Demonstration held in support of Diane Abbott outside Home Office

Demonstration held in support of Diane Abbott outside Home Office

16 March 2024

Former shadow chancellor John McDonnell addressed demonstrators in central London.


North Sea oil and gas extraction protests take place across six countries

North Sea oil and gas extraction protests take place across six countries

North Sea oil and gas extraction protests take place across six countries

16 March 2024

Activists are demonstrating in Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands.


Fatal crash in Chapelton after man loses control of vehicle, police say

Fatal crash in Chapelton after man loses control of vehicle, police say

Fatal crash in Chapelton after man loses control of vehicle, police say

16 March 2024

The 44-year-old is believed to have lost control and hit a tree.


Incoming FM says there are ‘lessons to learn’ over controversial donation

Incoming FM says there are ‘lessons to learn’ over controversial donation

Incoming FM says there are ‘lessons to learn’ over controversial donation

16 March 2024

Vaughan Gething, the incoming first minister of Wales, has defended his decision to take donations from a company convicted of environmental offences.


Tesco and Sainsbury’s hit with technical issues

Tesco and Sainsbury’s hit with technical issues

Tesco and Sainsbury’s hit with technical issues

16 March 2024

The chains apologised to customers and said they were working to solve the issue.


Councils will have to consider resident support over Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

Councils will have to consider resident support over Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

Councils will have to consider resident support over Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

16 March 2024

The Department for Transport has published draft statutory guidance for councils on Low Traffic Neighbourhoods.


Import tariffs to be paused on 120 goods, ministers announce before SME event

Import tariffs to be paused on 120 goods, ministers announce before SME event

Import tariffs to be paused on 120 goods, ministers announce before SME event

16 March 2024

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch will host a conference for small businesses in Warwickshire on Monday.


Ed Davey rallies Lib Dems to ‘bring the blue wall tumbling down’ at conference

Ed Davey rallies Lib Dems to ‘bring the blue wall tumbling down’ at conference

Ed Davey rallies Lib Dems to ‘bring the blue wall tumbling down’ at conference

16 March 2024

The party is preparing for a further push into traditional Conservative strongholds ahead of the general election.


Profile: Who is Wales’ next first minister Vaughan Gething?

Profile: Who is Wales’ next first minister Vaughan Gething?

Profile: Who is Wales’ next first minister Vaughan Gething?

16 March 2024

Who is Vaughan Gething, the man who has been elected as Welsh Labour’s new leader?


Parts of M25 in Surrey see two miles of congestion

Parts of M25 in Surrey see two miles of congestion

Parts of M25 in Surrey see two miles of congestion

16 March 2024

The stretch of the motorway between junctions 10 and 11 was closed in both directions at 9pm on Friday and will remain inaccessible until Monday.


Vaughan Gething to be the next first minister of Wales

Vaughan Gething to be the next first minister of Wales

Vaughan Gething to be the next first minister of Wales

16 March 2024

Economy minister Vaughan Gething has been announced as the next Welsh Labour leader and first minister of Wales at an event on Saturday.


Sainsbury’s ‘technical issues’ affecting online grocery deliveries

Sainsbury’s ‘technical issues’ affecting online grocery deliveries

Sainsbury’s ‘technical issues’ affecting online grocery deliveries

16 March 2024

The supermarket chain said it was ‘working hard to fix the issue’ and apologised to customers affected.


Lib Dems call for Biden-style tax on share buybacks at spring conference

Lib Dems call for Biden-style tax on share buybacks at spring conference

Lib Dems call for Biden-style tax on share buybacks at spring conference

16 March 2024

The measure could raise £2 billion annually for public services and investment in green industries, according to the party.


BMA calls on government to launch inquiry into use of physician associates

BMA calls on government to launch inquiry into use of physician associates

BMA calls on government to launch inquiry into use of physician associates

16 March 2024

Chairman Professor Phillip Banfield said it is ‘essentially a patient safety scandal’.


Next first minister of Wales to be revealed

Next first minister of Wales to be revealed

Next first minister of Wales to be revealed

16 March 2024

Jeremy Miles or Vaughan Gething are set to be revealed as the next leader of Welsh Labour and the First Minister of Wales today.


Comet passing by once every 71 years now visible in night sky

Comet passing by once every 71 years now visible in night sky

Comet passing by once every 71 years now visible in night sky

16 March 2024

Star-gazers may need a pair of binoculars or a small telescope to see it.


UK armed forces would be in independent Scotland for decades – think tank chief

UK armed forces would be in independent Scotland for decades – think tank chief

UK armed forces would be in independent Scotland for decades – think tank chief

16 March 2024

Professor Malcolm Chalmers of the Royal United Services Institute was responding to the Scottish Government’s latest prospectus paper on independence.


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