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Six cases of Omicron variant found in Scotland
Six cases of Omicron variant found in Scotland
29 November 2021
Health Secretary Humza Yousaf said enhanced contact tracing is being carried out.
Nissan stresses importance of UK plant in global electric vehicle investment
Nissan stresses importance of UK plant in global electric vehicle investment
29 November 2021
The Japanese firm said it will spend more than £13 billion on developing electric vehicles globally in the next five years
Memorial service to be held in London for police officer Matt Ratana
Memorial service to be held in London for police officer Matt Ratana
29 November 2021
Police colleagues will gather with friends and family at the Royal Military Chapel in Westminster.
Man charged with murder after disappearance of mother of two
Man charged with murder after disappearance of mother of two
29 November 2021
Mark Brown, of St-Leonards-on-Sea, in East Sussex has been charged with murder following the the disappearance of Alexandra Morgan.
Nissan announces £13.2bn investment in electric vehicle production
Nissan announces £13.2bn investment in electric vehicle production
29 November 2021
The Japanese car giant, which runs a manufacturing plant in Sunderland, has laid out its plans for the future.
Clarence House dismisses claims Charles speculated about Sussex baby’s skin tone
Clarence House dismisses claims Charles speculated about Sussex baby’s skin tone
29 November 2021
Harry and Meghan accused a member of the royal family of racism in shocking claims made during their Oprah Winfrey interview.
What the papers say – November 29
What the papers say – November 29
29 November 2021
Omicron continues to dominate the front pages as the working week begins.
UK and Israel to unite in ‘thwarting’ Iran’s nuclear ambitions
UK and Israel to unite in ‘thwarting’ Iran’s nuclear ambitions
29 November 2021
The two nations are preparing to sign a pact aimed at enabling closer co-operation on defence and trade.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial to begin in New York
Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial to begin in New York
29 November 2021
The British socialite is the ex-girlfriend of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Teenage boy to face court over murder of 12-year-old Ava White
Teenage boy to face court over murder of 12-year-old Ava White
29 November 2021
The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with murder and possession of a bladed article.
Vaccine experts expected to give advice on expanding boosters to all adults
Vaccine experts expected to give advice on expanding boosters to all adults
29 November 2021
Close contacts of positive Omicron cases were being ordered to isolate for 10 days even if they have been vaccinated.
Charles to highlight UK bonds as Barbados becomes a republic
Charles to highlight UK bonds as Barbados becomes a republic
29 November 2021
The Queen has been Barbados’s head of state since it became independent in 1966 but Dame Sandra Mason will be sworn in as its first president.
Teenager charged with murder of 12-year-old Ava White
Teenager charged with murder of 12-year-old Ava White
28 November 2021
The 14-year-old boy will face court in Liverpool on Monday.
UK housing market set to be busiest since 2007
UK housing market set to be busiest since 2007
28 November 2021
Zoopla’s House Price Index shows strong buyer demand as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Fishmongers’ Hall attack victims continue to inspire people two years on – mayor
Fishmongers’ Hall attack victims continue to inspire people two years on – mayor
28 November 2021
Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones were killed by terrorist Usman Khan during a prisoner education event.
Gigi Hadid and Hailey Bieber lead tributes to Virgil Abloh after death at 41
Gigi Hadid and Hailey Bieber lead tributes to Virgil Abloh after death at 41
28 November 2021
The designer had been battling cancer.
Work under way to identify any spread of Omicron in Northern Ireland – Swann
Work under way to identify any spread of Omicron in Northern Ireland – Swann
28 November 2021
The Stormont Health Minister also urged the public to follow basic steps to avoid infection.
EU plane to monitor Channel for crossings as leaders stress need to work with UK
EU plane to monitor Channel for crossings as leaders stress need to work with UK
28 November 2021
Interior ministers from France, the Netherlands, Belgium and the European Commission met in Calais on Sunday without Priti Patel.
Masks to return to schools, transport and shops as third Omicron case detected
Masks to return to schools, transport and shops as third Omicron case detected
28 November 2021
Banks, post offices and hairdressers will also be affected by the new rules as international arrivals will once more have to take PCR tests.
Louis Vuitton designer Virgil Abloh dies at 41 after private cancer battle
Louis Vuitton designer Virgil Abloh dies at 41 after private cancer battle
28 November 2021
The pioneering designer was also the founder of cult label Off-White.