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Rising numbers of people with mental health issues receiving employment advice

Rising numbers of people with mental health issues receiving employment advice

Rising numbers of people with mental health issues receiving employment advice

20 January 2025

NHS talking therapies are designed to help people with conditions such as anxiety and depression and can link patients with employment advisers.


Man who took part in Hartlepool and Sunderland disorder jailed for six years

Man who took part in Hartlepool and Sunderland disorder jailed for six years

Man who took part in Hartlepool and Sunderland disorder jailed for six years

20 January 2025

Ashley Wilkinson has come to accept he was taken in by right-wing ‘propaganda’ online, Newcastle Crown Court was told.


Families of the victims not in court for Southport killer’s shock change of plea

Families of the victims not in court for Southport killer’s shock change of plea

Families of the victims not in court for Southport killer’s shock change of plea

20 January 2025

Axel Rudakubana changed his plea to guilty on the first day of his trial.


Three more people charged over pro-Palestinian protest in central London

Three more people charged over pro-Palestinian protest in central London

Three more people charged over pro-Palestinian protest in central London

20 January 2025

A total of 77 arrests were made during the rally in Whitehall on Saturday.


How the Southport stabbings sparked violence across the country

How the Southport stabbings sparked violence across the country

How the Southport stabbings sparked violence across the country

20 January 2025

Within hours of his attack, posts spread on the internet which claimed the suspect was a 17-year-old asylum seeker.


Potential memorial design teams to meet Grenfell bereaved and survivors

Potential memorial design teams to meet Grenfell bereaved and survivors

Potential memorial design teams to meet Grenfell bereaved and survivors

20 January 2025

Separately, a decision on the future of the tower itself is expected to be made by the Housing Secretary Angela Rayner next month.


Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana showed violent behaviour in school

Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana showed violent behaviour in school

Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana showed violent behaviour in school

20 January 2025

He was excluded from his secondary school for an incident involving a hockey stick, the PA news agency understands.


Private train firms should be ’embraced’ under nationalisation policy – report

Private train firms should be ’embraced’ under nationalisation policy – report

Private train firms should be ’embraced’ under nationalisation policy – report

20 January 2025

Transport giant FirstGroup said open access routes mean locations receive services that would ‘otherwise require taxpayer subsidies’.


Southport child-killer Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty on first day of trial

Southport child-killer Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty on first day of trial

Southport child-killer Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty on first day of trial

20 January 2025

The 18-year-old, of Banks, Lancashire, was due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court on Monday.


The challenges facing Starmer’s Government from the new Trump presidency

The challenges facing Starmer’s Government from the new Trump presidency

The challenges facing Starmer’s Government from the new Trump presidency

20 January 2025

Here the PA news agency looks at five of the challenges facing Britain as a result of Mr Trump’s second presidency.


King to meet D-Day veteran in Aberdeen

King to meet D-Day veteran in Aberdeen

King to meet D-Day veteran in Aberdeen

20 January 2025

Charles is set to meet Jim Glennie, 99, during a visit to a regimental museum.


Vicky Pattison to release deepfake pornography using her face in TV documentary

Vicky Pattison to release deepfake pornography using her face in TV documentary

Vicky Pattison to release deepfake pornography using her face in TV documentary

20 January 2025

The Channel 4 show comes as ministers are seeking to crack down on sexually-explicit deepfake images.


Provisional trial date set for three men accused of murdering teenager in park

Provisional trial date set for three men accused of murdering teenager in park

Provisional trial date set for three men accused of murdering teenager in park

20 January 2025

Eddie King Muthemba Kinuthia, 19, suffered multiple stab wounds during the attack in Bristol in July 2023.


New deep water quay and autonomous vehicles part of £300m Belfast Harbour plan

New deep water quay and autonomous vehicles part of £300m Belfast Harbour plan

New deep water quay and autonomous vehicles part of £300m Belfast Harbour plan

20 January 2025

The proposals also include a focus on accommodating cruise ships.


Bus attack victim, 14, stabbed by youths ‘almost instantaneously’, court told

Bus attack victim, 14, stabbed by youths ‘almost instantaneously’, court told

Bus attack victim, 14, stabbed by youths ‘almost instantaneously’, court told

20 January 2025

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times as he travelled home on a bus through Woolwich, south-east London, on January 7.


Ex-Asda and M&S boss says remote work is ‘not proper work’

Ex-Asda and M&S boss says remote work is ‘not proper work’

Ex-Asda and M&S boss says remote work is ‘not proper work’

20 January 2025

Lord Stuart Rose said working from home has contributed to the ‘general decline’ of the UK economy.


Hotspots where households have ‘most and least financial resilience’ identified

Hotspots where households have ‘most and least financial resilience’ identified

Hotspots where households have ‘most and least financial resilience’ identified

20 January 2025

A finance expert said there is a ‘vast gulf’ between the capitals of resilience and the places where money is stretched.


Royal family’s birthday wishes for Sophie on her 60th

Royal family’s birthday wishes for Sophie on her 60th

Royal family’s birthday wishes for Sophie on her 60th

20 January 2025

The duchess is celebrating the milestone privately at her Bagshot Park home with the Duke of Edinburgh.


Freed British hostage says she has ‘returned to life’

Freed British hostage says she has ‘returned to life’

Freed British hostage says she has ‘returned to life’

20 January 2025

Emily Damari was kidnapped during Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7 2023 and was held captive for 15 months.


Starmer set for talks with Trump as UK seeks to shore up ‘special relationship’

Starmer set for talks with Trump as UK seeks to shore up ‘special relationship’

Starmer set for talks with Trump as UK seeks to shore up ‘special relationship’

20 January 2025

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he expected Sir Keir Starmer to make an early trip to Washington.


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