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Scientists use tadpoles to identify new rare children’s genetic disease

Scientists use tadpoles to identify new rare children’s genetic disease

Scientists use tadpoles to identify new rare children’s genetic disease

25 June 2022

An international team of researchers found that changes in a protein coding gene caused the rare illness.


Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales returns to base after Nato exercises

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales returns to base after Nato exercises

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales returns to base after Nato exercises

25 June 2022

The ship sailed into Portsmouth Naval Base on Saturday morning.


RMT boss calls on Shapps to ‘tone down the rhetoric and get on with his job’

RMT boss calls on Shapps to ‘tone down the rhetoric and get on with his job’

RMT boss calls on Shapps to ‘tone down the rhetoric and get on with his job’

25 June 2022

Mick Lynch, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union, called on the Transport Secretary to help settle the dispute.


Musicians condemn US abortion ruling during Glastonbury performances

Musicians condemn US abortion ruling during Glastonbury performances

Musicians condemn US abortion ruling during Glastonbury performances

25 June 2022

The decision by the Supreme Court is expected to lead to bans on terminations in roughly half of all US states.


Further strike action possible as latest walkout cripples rail services again

Further strike action possible as latest walkout cripples rail services again

Further strike action possible as latest walkout cripples rail services again

25 June 2022

RMT union boss Mike Lynch said he cannot rule out more industrial action unless the dispute is resolved.


PM not ruling out cutting VAT on energy bills to ease cost-of-living crisis

PM not ruling out cutting VAT on energy bills to ease cost-of-living crisis

PM not ruling out cutting VAT on energy bills to ease cost-of-living crisis

25 June 2022

But Boris Johnson was non-committal when asked if he would slash fuel duty further.


What is on the agenda at the G7 and Nato summits?

What is on the agenda at the G7 and Nato summits?

What is on the agenda at the G7 and Nato summits?

25 June 2022

Boris Johnson will join world leaders at the gatherings in Germany and Spain over the coming days.


Johnson heads to international summits while facing domestic political turmoil

Johnson heads to international summits while facing domestic political turmoil

Johnson heads to international summits while facing domestic political turmoil

25 June 2022

Boris Johnson’s attendance at the G7 and Nato summits follows his trip to Rwanda for the Commonwealth meeting while his domestic problems mount.


Pressure won’t spark a ‘psychological transformation’ from me, PM insists

Pressure won’t spark a ‘psychological transformation’ from me, PM insists

Pressure won’t spark a ‘psychological transformation’ from me, PM insists

25 June 2022

Boris Johnson argued every Government gets ‘buffeted’ by bad by-election results mid-term, as he claimed people are ‘sick’ of hearing about him.


‘It’s got better and bigger’: Pensioner, 72, will never quit Glastonbury

‘It’s got better and bigger’: Pensioner, 72, will never quit Glastonbury

‘It’s got better and bigger’: Pensioner, 72, will never quit Glastonbury

25 June 2022

Pat Rogers has attended every Glastonbury festival since its inception.


What the papers say – June 25

What the papers say – June 25

What the papers say – June 25

25 June 2022

Tory rebels are plotting another mutiny against the PM after the party’s disastrous loss in two by-elections, the front pages report.


Kalush hope Ukraine can host Eurovision in 2023 despite organisers’ decision

Kalush hope Ukraine can host Eurovision in 2023 despite organisers’ decision

Kalush hope Ukraine can host Eurovision in 2023 despite organisers’ decision

25 June 2022

The group had their first UK performance since triumphing in Turin with a set on Shangri-La’s Truth Stage at Glastonbury.


Sir Paul McCartney set to make history as oldest solo headliner at Glastonbury

Sir Paul McCartney set to make history as oldest solo headliner at Glastonbury

Sir Paul McCartney set to make history as oldest solo headliner at Glastonbury

25 June 2022

The veteran musician will perform a week after his 80th birthday.


Space tourism may have greater impact on climate than aviation industry – study

Space tourism may have greater impact on climate than aviation industry – study

Space tourism may have greater impact on climate than aviation industry – study

25 June 2022

Researchers looked at the impact of projected space tourism scenarios based on the recent billionaire space race.


Virginia Giuffre: Ghislaine Maxwell betrayed us like a wolf in sheep’s clothing

Virginia Giuffre: Ghislaine Maxwell betrayed us like a wolf in sheep’s clothing

Virginia Giuffre: Ghislaine Maxwell betrayed us like a wolf in sheep’s clothing

25 June 2022

The 60-year-old has been found guilty of enticing vulnerable teenagers to Epstein’s various properties for him to sexually abuse.


Rail strikes continue in Scotland for third planned day amid week of disruption

Rail strikes continue in Scotland for third planned day amid week of disruption

Rail strikes continue in Scotland for third planned day amid week of disruption

25 June 2022

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has said more strikes can be expected if a settlement is not reached with Network Rail and the UK’s rail operators.


Charles to commission portraits to mark contribution of Windrush generation

Charles to commission portraits to mark contribution of Windrush generation

Charles to commission portraits to mark contribution of Windrush generation

25 June 2022

The Prince of Wales will personally choose artists to paint the likenesses of the elderly Britons who travelled from the Caribbean to the UK.


Killer drivers could receive life sentences under new rules

Killer drivers could receive life sentences under new rules

Killer drivers could receive life sentences under new rules

25 June 2022

From Tuesday, new legislation will allow judges to hand down life sentences to dangerous drivers who kill.


Billie Eilish protests US abortion ruling during history-making Glastonbury set

Billie Eilish protests US abortion ruling during history-making Glastonbury set

Billie Eilish protests US abortion ruling during history-making Glastonbury set

25 June 2022

The 20-year-old singer made history on Friday by becoming Glastonbury Festival’s youngest ever solo headliner.


Rail chaos continues as workers stage third 24-hour strike in a week

Rail chaos continues as workers stage third 24-hour strike in a week

Rail chaos continues as workers stage third 24-hour strike in a week

24 June 2022

Only a fifth of services will run and half of lines will be closed.


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