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No-one with concern for fellow humans should back migration Bill – Sturgeon

No-one with concern for fellow humans should back migration Bill – Sturgeon

No-one with concern for fellow humans should back migration Bill – Sturgeon

09 March 2023

The UK Government’s draft legislation has caused outcry from the international community.


Ministers warned action not ‘warm words’ needed to tackle violence against women

Ministers warned action not ‘warm words’ needed to tackle violence against women

Ministers warned action not ‘warm words’ needed to tackle violence against women

09 March 2023

Labour MP Jess Phillips spent almost five minutes reading out the names of women killed in the UK in the last year.


Bronze nude figure with hinged phallus sells at auction for £2,200

Bronze nude figure with hinged phallus sells at auction for £2,200

Bronze nude figure with hinged phallus sells at auction for £2,200

09 March 2023

The Celtic artefact was found by a detectorist at a rally in Haconby, Lincolnshire.


Davey: SNP infighting presents opportunity for Lib Dems

Davey: SNP infighting presents opportunity for Lib Dems

Davey: SNP infighting presents opportunity for Lib Dems

09 March 2023

The party leader visited the marginal seat of East Dunbartonshire on Thursday.


Former actor who assaulted his mother has sentence cut after appeal

Former actor who assaulted his mother has sentence cut after appeal

Former actor who assaulted his mother has sentence cut after appeal

09 March 2023

Joshua Malin had been given a sentence of three years and eight months – three appeal judges on Thursday reduced that term to three years.


Losses hit £30m for broadcaster GB News in first year on air

Losses hit £30m for broadcaster GB News in first year on air

Losses hit £30m for broadcaster GB News in first year on air

09 March 2023

Figures from the news channel’s company accounts showed that it sunk deeper into a loss in the year to May 2022.


Clare Balding has become synonymous with sport coverage during celebrated career

Clare Balding has become synonymous with sport coverage during celebrated career

Clare Balding has become synonymous with sport coverage during celebrated career

09 March 2023

The veteran sports broadcaster joined BBC radio in 1994 before becoming a familiar face in horse racing coverage.


Nigerian family accused in court of failing to ‘step up’ for organ donation

Nigerian family accused in court of failing to ‘step up’ for organ donation

Nigerian family accused in court of failing to ‘step up’ for organ donation

09 March 2023

It is alleged a 21-year-old street trader from Lagos was to be rewarded for donating a kidney to Sonia Ekweremadu in an £80,000 private procedure.


Honey bees use social learning to perfect ‘waggle dancing’ skills – study

Honey bees use social learning to perfect ‘waggle dancing’ skills – study

Honey bees use social learning to perfect ‘waggle dancing’ skills – study

09 March 2023

Waggle dance is a form of communication by which the honey bees tell their nestmates where to find the best food.


Clare Balding to replace Sue Barker as Wimbledon lead presenter

Clare Balding to replace Sue Barker as Wimbledon lead presenter

Clare Balding to replace Sue Barker as Wimbledon lead presenter

09 March 2023

Barker bid a tearful farewell to the event at the end of the 2022 finals.


Labour’s Phillipson calls for end to childcare ‘tinkering’

Labour’s Phillipson calls for end to childcare ‘tinkering’

Labour’s Phillipson calls for end to childcare ‘tinkering’

09 March 2023

The shadow education secretary said she wanted to ‘move away’ from the current system of providing free childcare hours.


Shell slammed for ‘outrageous’ pay and bonuses package of up to £21m for ex-boss

Shell slammed for ‘outrageous’ pay and bonuses package of up to £21m for ex-boss

Shell slammed for ‘outrageous’ pay and bonuses package of up to £21m for ex-boss

09 March 2023

The remuneration details for former chief executive Ben van Beurden have fuelled calls for a beefed-up windfall tax to cover top bosses’ bonuses.


Mordaunt accused of not showing ‘scintilla of sympathy’ for asylum seeker

Mordaunt accused of not showing ‘scintilla of sympathy’ for asylum seeker

Mordaunt accused of not showing ‘scintilla of sympathy’ for asylum seeker

09 March 2023

The Commons Leader said she would act if there was any way that she could help.


Sir Grayson Perry ‘honoured’ as largest exhibition of his artwork planned

Sir Grayson Perry ‘honoured’ as largest exhibition of his artwork planned

Sir Grayson Perry ‘honoured’ as largest exhibition of his artwork planned

09 March 2023

Grayson Perry: Smash Hits will open from July 22 until November 12 at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh.


William and Kate praise ‘amazing’ communities fundraising for quake-hit families

William and Kate praise ‘amazing’ communities fundraising for quake-hit families

William and Kate praise ‘amazing’ communities fundraising for quake-hit families

09 March 2023

The Prince and Princess of Wales visited a west London community centre to hear stories from aid workers recently returned from the disaster zone.


Downing Street distances PM from email attacking civil service ‘blob’

Downing Street distances PM from email attacking civil service ‘blob’

Downing Street distances PM from email attacking civil service ‘blob’

09 March 2023

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has insisted she did not sanction the widely criticised message which was sent to Conservative Party members.


Mordaunt says ministers ‘need to motivate’ civil service after small boats email

Mordaunt says ministers ‘need to motivate’ civil service after small boats email

Mordaunt says ministers ‘need to motivate’ civil service after small boats email

09 March 2023

No 10 quickly sought to distance Suella Braverman from the campaign communication.


Profits ‘all but wiped out’ by windfall tax, says oil giant Harbour Energy

Profits ‘all but wiped out’ by windfall tax, says oil giant Harbour Energy

Profits ‘all but wiped out’ by windfall tax, says oil giant Harbour Energy

09 March 2023

The company has said it plans to cut jobs and investment due to the Energy Profits Levy which was put in place last May.


Intended target of shooting which killed girl shouted ‘please don’t’, court told

Intended target of shooting which killed girl shouted ‘please don’t’, court told

Intended target of shooting which killed girl shouted ‘please don’t’, court told

09 March 2023

Thomas Cashman denies carrying out the attack in Liverpool which killed Olivia Pratt-Korbel and injured her mother Cheryl Korbel and Joseph Nee.


Keegan delays four new T-levels amid quality concerns

Keegan delays four new T-levels amid quality concerns

Keegan delays four new T-levels amid quality concerns

09 March 2023

The Education Secretary said the technical qualifications will be approved only when they can be delivered to a high standard.


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