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Piers Morgan defends Gary Lineker’s criticism of Government asylum policy

Piers Morgan defends Gary Lineker’s criticism of Government asylum policy

Piers Morgan defends Gary Lineker’s criticism of Government asylum policy

09 March 2023

The two TV presenters are known to have clashed previously on various issues online.


‘Deplorable’ support services having ‘profound impact’ on children’s wellbeing

‘Deplorable’ support services having ‘profound impact’ on children’s wellbeing

‘Deplorable’ support services having ‘profound impact’ on children’s wellbeing

09 March 2023

The majority of school and college leaders believe children’s support services are ‘inadequate’, a survey suggests.


Shortlist for Baillie Gifford winner of winners prize unveiled

Shortlist for Baillie Gifford winner of winners prize unveiled

Shortlist for Baillie Gifford winner of winners prize unveiled

09 March 2023

The competition marks the 25th anniversary of the non-fiction literary award.


Scientists call for global action to tackle space junk

Scientists call for global action to tackle space junk

Scientists call for global action to tackle space junk

09 March 2023

Experts said there are around 100 trillion pieces of old satellites circling the planet that are not being tracked.


Boris Johnson ‘privately warned’ Dominic Raab about his conduct when PM – report

Boris Johnson ‘privately warned’ Dominic Raab about his conduct when PM – report

Boris Johnson ‘privately warned’ Dominic Raab about his conduct when PM – report

09 March 2023

It is understood to be ‘highly unusual’ for a former prime minister to be involved in an investigation launched by Downing Street.


More than 200 arrests made in week-long crackdown on county lines drug gangs

More than 200 arrests made in week-long crackdown on county lines drug gangs

More than 200 arrests made in week-long crackdown on county lines drug gangs

09 March 2023

Officers charged 105 people with a total of 223 charges relating to drug trafficking and Class A and B drugs.


Yellow weather warnings in place for snow and ice across parts of Scotland

Yellow weather warnings in place for snow and ice across parts of Scotland

Yellow weather warnings in place for snow and ice across parts of Scotland

09 March 2023

Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice are in place across much of Scotland on Thursday.


UK braces for strong winds bringing blizzard conditions and travel disruption

UK braces for strong winds bringing blizzard conditions and travel disruption

UK braces for strong winds bringing blizzard conditions and travel disruption

09 March 2023

The UK Health Security Agency has placed all regions of England under a level 3 cold weather alert.


Braverman brushes off Brussels warning over small boats plan

Braverman brushes off Brussels warning over small boats plan

Braverman brushes off Brussels warning over small boats plan

09 March 2023

The Home Secretary said the UK is free to set its own migration policy now it has left the EU.


Hancock ‘told to tone down China Covid lab leak claims’

Hancock ‘told to tone down China Covid lab leak claims’

Hancock ‘told to tone down China Covid lab leak claims’

08 March 2023

The Cabinet Office said it would ’cause problems’ if the former health secretary repeated the allegations in his memoir’.


‘Urgent changes’ needed to achieve decarbonised power system, report says

‘Urgent changes’ needed to achieve decarbonised power system, report says

‘Urgent changes’ needed to achieve decarbonised power system, report says

08 March 2023

The Climate Change Committee said planning, regulation and consent policy is holding back investment in renewable energy.


Government must speed up decarbonisation, analysts say

Government must speed up decarbonisation, analysts say

Government must speed up decarbonisation, analysts say

08 March 2023

Trade bodies, renewables entrepreneurs, researchers and expert analysts have said that Government policy is holding back a net zero energy system.


Three people arrested in connection with murder of Elle Edwards

Three people arrested in connection with murder of Elle Edwards

Three people arrested in connection with murder of Elle Edwards

08 March 2023

The 26-year-old beautician was shot at the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey, the Wirral.


Man arrested over footage shot inside police cordon in Nicola Bulley case

Man arrested over footage shot inside police cordon in Nicola Bulley case

Man arrested over footage shot inside police cordon in Nicola Bulley case

08 March 2023

The arrest relates to footage taken from inside a police cordon on the day the body of Nicola Bulley was found.


Firearms officer ‘sent colleagues footage of him of having sex with women’

Firearms officer ‘sent colleagues footage of him of having sex with women’

Firearms officer ‘sent colleagues footage of him of having sex with women’

08 March 2023

Channel 4 News reported that the West Midlands Police officer is under criminal investigation.


Health committee chair faces calls to step down over lobbying claims

Health committee chair faces calls to step down over lobbying claims

Health committee chair faces calls to step down over lobbying claims

08 March 2023

The Telegraph said leaked messages showed Steve Brine tried to contact the head of the NHS on behalf of a firm he worked for.


Hundreds march through Dublin to call for gender equality

Hundreds march through Dublin to call for gender equality

Hundreds march through Dublin to call for gender equality

08 March 2023

Activist Ailbhe Smyth warned of rights ‘sliding backwards’, which she said was propelled by far-right extremists and Andrew Tate.


More than half of young carers report increased responsibilities – survey

More than half of young carers report increased responsibilities – survey

More than half of young carers report increased responsibilities – survey

08 March 2023

Charity Carers Trust found that 47% of the 1,109 children and young adults it surveyed aged under 25 said they now care for more people than before.


Holocaust survivor made MBE says Britain allowed him to ‘become human again’

Holocaust survivor made MBE says Britain allowed him to ‘become human again’

Holocaust survivor made MBE says Britain allowed him to ‘become human again’

08 March 2023

Harry Olmer received the honour from the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.


Mae Muller chosen to represent UK at Eurovision – reports

Mae Muller chosen to represent UK at Eurovision – reports

Mae Muller chosen to represent UK at Eurovision – reports

08 March 2023

The singer was selected by the team who scouted Sam Ryder for the 2022 event.


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