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Anas Sarwar: Next general election will be campaign to boot out Boris Johnson

Anas Sarwar: Next general election will be campaign to boot out Boris Johnson

Anas Sarwar: Next general election will be campaign to boot out Boris Johnson

19 June 2022

Anas Sarwar argued that the best chance to “boot out” Boris Johnson is at the next general election.


British Army veteran ‘living in fear’ as he fights deportation threat

British Army veteran ‘living in fear’ as he fights deportation threat

British Army veteran ‘living in fear’ as he fights deportation threat

19 June 2022

Joram Nechironga, who served in Iraq, is hoping to launch a judicial review against the Home Office decision.


Glastonbury faces travel chaos as it returns after three-year hiatus

Glastonbury faces travel chaos as it returns after three-year hiatus

Glastonbury faces travel chaos as it returns after three-year hiatus

19 June 2022

The official coach partner has warned of congestion around the site.


Lisa Nandy ‘not worried’ over claims about Keir Starmer’s ‘succession planning’

Lisa Nandy ‘not worried’ over claims about Keir Starmer’s ‘succession planning’

Lisa Nandy ‘not worried’ over claims about Keir Starmer’s ‘succession planning’

19 June 2022

She described as ‘absolute nonsense’ reports that the party leader has discussed the issue with certain members of the shadow cabinet.


UK ‘leaderless but not powerless’ says former PM Gordon Brown

UK ‘leaderless but not powerless’ says former PM Gordon Brown

UK ‘leaderless but not powerless’ says former PM Gordon Brown

19 June 2022

Speaking to BBC’s Sunday Morning, Mr Brown said rising inflation is a ‘global problem’ that needs ‘global solutions’.


Rail strikes an ‘act of huge self-harm’, Grant Shapps tells unions

Rail strikes an ‘act of huge self-harm’, Grant Shapps tells unions

Rail strikes an ‘act of huge self-harm’, Grant Shapps tells unions

19 June 2022

Tens of thousands of staff are set to walk out in strikes on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.


Irish premier warns of ‘serious situation’ if Britain scraps NI protocol

Irish premier warns of ‘serious situation’ if Britain scraps NI protocol

Irish premier warns of ‘serious situation’ if Britain scraps NI protocol

19 June 2022

Micheal Martin said new legislation will cause ‘economic vandalism’ on Northern Ireland.


World’s largest cargo ship arrives in UK port

World’s largest cargo ship arrives in UK port

World’s largest cargo ship arrives in UK port

19 June 2022

The huge vessel arrived in the Port of Felixstowe on Sunday morning.


Ukrainian family moved to tears by fundraiser to help diabetic daughter

Ukrainian family moved to tears by fundraiser to help diabetic daughter

Ukrainian family moved to tears by fundraiser to help diabetic daughter

19 June 2022

Dasha Makarenko, 10, urgently needed medication after she fled Ukraine with her family following the Russian invasion.


EU drafting legislation to prepare for ‘doomsday’ Protocol legislation

EU drafting legislation to prepare for ‘doomsday’ Protocol legislation

EU drafting legislation to prepare for ‘doomsday’ Protocol legislation

19 June 2022

It comes as the UK tables legislation that aims to override significant parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol.


Small businesses complain of ‘cost-of-working crisis’

Small businesses complain of ‘cost-of-working crisis’

Small businesses complain of ‘cost-of-working crisis’

19 June 2022

Research was conducted among 510 SME business owners and decision makers in June.


Manufacturers call for added support amid bleak economic climate – survey

Manufacturers call for added support amid bleak economic climate – survey

Manufacturers call for added support amid bleak economic climate – survey

19 June 2022

Trade body Make UK and accounting and business advisory firm BDO surveyed UK manufacturers


Nurse cycling 3,200 miles to every children’s hospice in UK for charity

Nurse cycling 3,200 miles to every children’s hospice in UK for charity

Nurse cycling 3,200 miles to every children’s hospice in UK for charity

19 June 2022

She will cycle over 3,200 miles to 54 children’s hospices in a bid to raise more than £500,000.


British troops must prepare to fight in Europe once again, says Army chief

British troops must prepare to fight in Europe once again, says Army chief

British troops must prepare to fight in Europe once again, says Army chief

19 June 2022

It comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned from Ukraine with a warning that ‘we need to steel ourselves for a long war’.


Attorney General: ‘Time to complete Brexit’ in wake of Rwanda flight grounding

Attorney General: ‘Time to complete Brexit’ in wake of Rwanda flight grounding

Attorney General: ‘Time to complete Brexit’ in wake of Rwanda flight grounding

19 June 2022

Suella Braverman said she has ‘significant reservations about our relationship with the European Court of Human Rights’.


Teddy collector set to auction more than 1,000 bears accumulated over 58 years

Teddy collector set to auction more than 1,000 bears accumulated over 58 years

Teddy collector set to auction more than 1,000 bears accumulated over 58 years

19 June 2022

Lynda Fairhurst, 69, has been collecting teddy bears since she was a young girl.


Motor insurers ‘facing challenges from rising costs and supply chain issues’

Motor insurers ‘facing challenges from rising costs and supply chain issues’

Motor insurers ‘facing challenges from rising costs and supply chain issues’

19 June 2022

Repairs have become more expensive due to increasingly sophisticated vehicles and more costly raw materials, the Association of British Insurers said.


Treasury-backed interest-free loan scheme to be expanded to reach up to 20,000

Treasury-backed interest-free loan scheme to be expanded to reach up to 20,000

Treasury-backed interest-free loan scheme to be expanded to reach up to 20,000

19 June 2022

The pilot scheme will launch at new locations from September.


More 65-year-olds living in poverty as state pension age rose to 66, says IFS

More 65-year-olds living in poverty as state pension age rose to 66, says IFS

More 65-year-olds living in poverty as state pension age rose to 66, says IFS

19 June 2022

The increase in 65-year-olds in poverty was concentrated among renters, single people and those with lower levels of education, researchers said.


Drivers warned to expect ‘big increase in traffic’ during rail strikes

Drivers warned to expect ‘big increase in traffic’ during rail strikes

Drivers warned to expect ‘big increase in traffic’ during rail strikes

19 June 2022

The AA identified some of the roads it anticipates will be worst hit by queues this week.


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