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Jet2 hails package holiday boom as chairman steps down

Jet2 hails package holiday boom as chairman steps down

Jet2 hails package holiday boom as chairman steps down

06 July 2023

The firm said tough economic times had made package holidays more popular.


Charity Commission urges tolerance of opposing views after tribunal ruling

Charity Commission urges tolerance of opposing views after tribunal ruling

Charity Commission urges tolerance of opposing views after tribunal ruling

06 July 2023

A transgender group lost its legal challenge over a gay rights organisation’s status as a charity.


Animal rights activist who ran on to track at Epsom ‘endangered’ security

Animal rights activist who ran on to track at Epsom ‘endangered’ security

Animal rights activist who ran on to track at Epsom ‘endangered’ security

06 July 2023

Ben Newman was filmed running on to the course as the Derby began on June 3.


Seven children hurt after car collides with girls’ prep school building

Seven children hurt after car collides with girls’ prep school building

Seven children hurt after car collides with girls’ prep school building

06 July 2023

The driver stopped at the scene of the crash at The Study Preparatory School in Camp Road, and no arrests have yet been made, police said.


Convictions of ex-trader jailed for Libor rigging referred to Court of Appeal

Convictions of ex-trader jailed for Libor rigging referred to Court of Appeal

Convictions of ex-trader jailed for Libor rigging referred to Court of Appeal

06 July 2023

Tom Hayes, who has maintained his innocence, spent five-and-a-half years in prison and was released in January 2021.


David Hockney portrait honouring 86th birthday unveiled

David Hockney portrait honouring 86th birthday unveiled

David Hockney portrait honouring 86th birthday unveiled

06 July 2023

The circular chalk artwork is taken from a photo of the artist at his exhibition David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away).


Oil industry protesters arrested at royal event charged

Oil industry protesters arrested at royal event charged

Oil industry protesters arrested at royal event charged

06 July 2023

The two women were detained during the King’s coronation celebration in Edinburgh on Wednesday.


Duchess of York ‘blown away’ by global support after mastectomy

Duchess of York ‘blown away’ by global support after mastectomy

Duchess of York ‘blown away’ by global support after mastectomy

06 July 2023

The grandmother-of-three discovered she had an early form of breast cancer during a routine mammogram.


Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

06 July 2023

The Labour leader was setting out plans to smash the ‘class ceiling’ by boosting poorer children’s education.


Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby

Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby

Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby

06 July 2023

Ben Newman was filmed running on to the course as the major race began last month.


Elle Edwards Christmas Eve pub shooting trial jury starts deliberations

Elle Edwards Christmas Eve pub shooting trial jury starts deliberations

Elle Edwards Christmas Eve pub shooting trial jury starts deliberations

06 July 2023

Connor Chapman is accused of murdering the 26-year-old in Wallasey Village, Wirral, Merseyside.


Three men arrested by police investigating responsibility claim in Caldwell case

Three men arrested by police investigating responsibility claim in Caldwell case

Three men arrested by police investigating responsibility claim in Caldwell case

06 July 2023

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell was shot several times at a sports complex in Co Tyrone in February.


Government will make ‘robust arguments before the Supreme Court’ on Rwanda plan

Government will make ‘robust arguments before the Supreme Court’ on Rwanda plan

Government will make ‘robust arguments before the Supreme Court’ on Rwanda plan

06 July 2023

Proposals by Rishi Sunak’s administration to send migrants to Rwanda were dealt another blow recently after the Court of Appeal found it was unlawful.


Threads: What is it, can it rival Twitter and what are the risks?

Threads: What is it, can it rival Twitter and what are the risks?

Threads: What is it, can it rival Twitter and what are the risks?

06 July 2023

Meta’s latest app launched in the UK at midnight on Thursday.


Coffey: Government has full confidence in water industry’s financial resilience

Coffey: Government has full confidence in water industry’s financial resilience

Coffey: Government has full confidence in water industry’s financial resilience

06 July 2023

The Environment Secretary’s remarks came as Labour accused the Government of ‘sinking’ the industry.


Several people treated after car collides with primary school building

Several people treated after car collides with primary school building

Several people treated after car collides with primary school building

06 July 2023

Officers, firefighters and paramedics, including London’s Air Ambulance, responded to the incident at around 9.54am on Thursday.


Housebuilding slump drags construction sector into decline

Housebuilding slump drags construction sector into decline

Housebuilding slump drags construction sector into decline

06 July 2023

Residential building work fell at the steepest pace since 2009 outside of the pandemic years.


Civil servants running Stormont departments without ministers ‘unacceptable’

Civil servants running Stormont departments without ministers ‘unacceptable’

Civil servants running Stormont departments without ministers ‘unacceptable’

06 July 2023

Dr Denis McMahon, permanent secretary of the Executive Office, made the comments to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.


Homes stuck with tadpoles in their ‘Dickensian’ water supply, Government told

Homes stuck with tadpoles in their ‘Dickensian’ water supply, Government told

Homes stuck with tadpoles in their ‘Dickensian’ water supply, Government told

06 July 2023

MPs have pressed the Government about drinking water supplies.


Starmer declines to commit to free school meals as he sets out education reforms

Starmer declines to commit to free school meals as he sets out education reforms

Starmer declines to commit to free school meals as he sets out education reforms

06 July 2023

The Labour leader pledged to smash the ‘class ceiling’ if his party wins the next election.


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