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Red Arrows ‘subject to most intense scrutiny’ after damning report – minister

Red Arrows ‘subject to most intense scrutiny’ after damning report – minister

Red Arrows ‘subject to most intense scrutiny’ after damning report – minister

14 November 2023

The report concluded sexual harassment was ‘widespread and normalised’ within the display team.


Pledge to leave ‘no stone unturned’ in bid to return Emily Hand to her family

Pledge to leave ‘no stone unturned’ in bid to return Emily Hand to her family

Pledge to leave ‘no stone unturned’ in bid to return Emily Hand to her family

14 November 2023

Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin said he will be raising Emily’s case during a visit to Israel.


UK inflation set to fall ‘dramatically’ as energy prices ease

UK inflation set to fall ‘dramatically’ as energy prices ease

UK inflation set to fall ‘dramatically’ as energy prices ease

14 November 2023

A slowdown in gas and electricity inflation is expected to drive a drop in Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation in October.


No evidence ‘weak competition’ leading to high supermarket food prices – Hunt

No evidence ‘weak competition’ leading to high supermarket food prices – Hunt

No evidence ‘weak competition’ leading to high supermarket food prices – Hunt

14 November 2023

Food prices continue to rise, but increases have fallen to single digits for the first time in 16 months, according to data from Kantar.


Asda sales growth slows after poor weather hits clothing

Asda sales growth slows after poor weather hits clothing

Asda sales growth slows after poor weather hits clothing

14 November 2023

The UK’s third largest supermarket chain revealed that like-for-like sales, excluding fuel, grew by 2.8% over the third quarter of 2023.


Thousands of tooth extractions prevented thanks to sugar tax, say researchers

Thousands of tooth extractions prevented thanks to sugar tax, say researchers

Thousands of tooth extractions prevented thanks to sugar tax, say researchers

14 November 2023

The soft drinks industry levy may have prevented thousands of children needing to have their teeth pulled out, academics found.


Ashley Dale’s shooting was ‘act of reckless madness’, court told

Ashley Dale’s shooting was ‘act of reckless madness’, court told

Ashley Dale’s shooting was ‘act of reckless madness’, court told

14 November 2023

James Witham, 41, admits the manslaughter of Ashley Dale, 28, but he denies murder.


Seven convicted of being involved in ‘depraved’ child abuse ring

Seven convicted of being involved in ‘depraved’ child abuse ring

Seven convicted of being involved in ‘depraved’ child abuse ring

14 November 2023

The seven have been convicted of a litany of charges the High Court in Glasgow.


UK announces sanctions on Hamas leaders and financiers

UK announces sanctions on Hamas leaders and financiers

UK announces sanctions on Hamas leaders and financiers

14 November 2023

The action is co-ordinated with the US and aimed at disrupting operations.


I will deliver an autumn statement for growth, says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

I will deliver an autumn statement for growth, says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

I will deliver an autumn statement for growth, says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

14 November 2023

The autumn statement will be delivered in the House of Commons on November 22.


Food delivery firms urged to conduct checks on all riders to stop ‘exploitation’

Food delivery firms urged to conduct checks on all riders to stop ‘exploitation’

Food delivery firms urged to conduct checks on all riders to stop ‘exploitation’

14 November 2023

Children have reportedly been able to deliver takeaways.


Seven arrested as SFO launches probe into suspected fraud at law firm Axiom Ince

Seven arrested as SFO launches probe into suspected fraud at law firm Axiom Ince

Seven arrested as SFO launches probe into suspected fraud at law firm Axiom Ince

14 November 2023

The Serious Fraud Office said around £66 million of Axiom Ince’s client money has gone missing.


Timeline of Rwanda asylum plan as Supreme Court prepares to pass verdict

Timeline of Rwanda asylum plan as Supreme Court prepares to pass verdict

Timeline of Rwanda asylum plan as Supreme Court prepares to pass verdict

14 November 2023

The UK’s highest course will hand down its judgment on Rishi Sunak’s key policy on Wednesday.


UK considering using air and sea routes to bring aid to Gaza, says minister

UK considering using air and sea routes to bring aid to Gaza, says minister

UK considering using air and sea routes to bring aid to Gaza, says minister

14 November 2023

Andrew Mitchell told the Commons the Government was considering its options for transporting aid into the wartorn Palestinian territory.


Elderly woman moved into ‘red’ ward despite not having Covid, inquiry hears

Elderly woman moved into ‘red’ ward despite not having Covid, inquiry hears

Elderly woman moved into ‘red’ ward despite not having Covid, inquiry hears

14 November 2023

The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry is taking place in Edinburgh.


Truss-backed economists say minimum wage is ‘destroying jobs’ and call for cut

Truss-backed economists say minimum wage is ‘destroying jobs’ and call for cut

Truss-backed economists say minimum wage is ‘destroying jobs’ and call for cut

14 November 2023

Plans to increase the minimum wage will be a ‘significant drag on the economy’, according to The Growth Commission.


King marks birthday by launching initiative to help charities feeding the nation

King marks birthday by launching initiative to help charities feeding the nation

King marks birthday by launching initiative to help charities feeding the nation

14 November 2023

Charles also surprised a Big Issue seller with a generous donation.


Feud between rival groups led to children being shot at playground, court told

Feud between rival groups led to children being shot at playground, court told

Feud between rival groups led to children being shot at playground, court told

14 November 2023

Two youngsters, aged 11 and 15, were ‘right in the line of fire’ when shots were fired from a car towards another vehicle, a jury has heard.


Activists disrupt energy conference in protest over Rosebank oil field approval

Activists disrupt energy conference in protest over Rosebank oil field approval

Activists disrupt energy conference in protest over Rosebank oil field approval

14 November 2023

Rosebank, located west of Shetland off the Scottish coast, is thought to be one of the largest untapped oil fields in UK waters.


Right-wingers hit out at Sunak after dramatic reshuffle

Right-wingers hit out at Sunak after dramatic reshuffle

Right-wingers hit out at Sunak after dramatic reshuffle

14 November 2023

Multiple right-wing MPs have criticised the Prime Minister following his reshuffle, sparked by Suella Braverman’s sacking.


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