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National News
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Some of the country’s busiest railway lines, including some into the capital, are at a standstill Trains on some of the busiest routes in the country were at a standstill on Monday because of another strike by drivers in their long-running pay dispute. Commuters on services into London were among passengers suffering Monday morning travel misery. Members […]
The state pension will go up by 8.5%, while universal credit claimants will receive a 6.7% increase The state pension and a raft of benefits will rise today. People receiving the state pension will get a 8.5% increase worth an extra £900 a year to full rate claimants. Universal credit claimants will receive a 6.7% increase, a rise which […]
The rare cosmic event will plunge much of the continent into darkness A total solar eclipse will plunge much of North America into darkness on Monday, turning the day skies into night. The cosmic event will see flares of the Sun’s corona appear like a diamond ring in the sky. As the Earth is plunged into darkness, planets […]
Skin Cancer UK is calling on the government to make warning signs mandatory Tanning salons should have graphic warning signs similar to those found on cigarette packets in order to warn customers about the dangers of using sunbeds, a charity has said. The move could save lives, according to Skin Cancer UK, which is calling on […]
They’ll become the first non-Commonwealth military personnel to take part in the ceremony at Buckingham Palace France will become the first non-Commonwealth country to take part in the traditional Changing of the Guard ceremony today, as 32 members of the Gendarmerie’s Garde Republicaine and 40 Guardsmen from F Company Scots Guards parade together on the Forecourt of Buckingham Palace. The ceremony has been organised to mark the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale – the historic […]
The current conflict began with the October 7th Hamas attacks on Israel The UK continues to stand by Israel’s right to defend its security, Rishi Sunak has said six months on from the October 7 Hamas attacks. But the Prime Minister urged the Israelis to ensure aid gets into Gaza more swiftly, and said the UK remains […]
It happened on Westgate at around 3.20pm on Saturday afternoon A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was fatally stabbed in Bradford city centre. Police were called to Westgate at the junction with Drewton Road at 3.21pm on Saturday after reports of a woman being stabbed by a man who then fled. The woman was […]
The threat of power cuts and travel disruption is continuing Scotland will continue to face the threat of power cuts and travel disruption as high winds and heavy rain from Storm Kathleen persist into Sunday. The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (Sepa) has 18 regional flood alerts and 43 flood warnings in place in Scotland. They have been […]
She’s posted a picture of the group’s mural at Wembley Stadium with a teasing caption Melanie Brown has continued to fuel speculation about Spice Girls reunion plans by sharing a picture of their mural at Wembley Stadium with a teasing caption. The poster at the London stadium shows Brown, Geri Halliwell, Mel Chisholm and Emma Bunton posing in […]
Planes collide while aircraft being towed at Heathrow Airport An investigation has been launched after a passenger plane hit another aircraft while it was being towed at Heathrow Airport. Footage posted on social media shows a Virgin Atlantic plane’s wing touching a British Airways aircraft, surrounded by emergency services. The Virgin Boeing 787-9 plane had […]