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‘Party utopia’ will be ‘such a release’, says man attending his 35th Glastonbury

‘Party utopia’ will be ‘such a release’, says man attending his 35th Glastonbury

‘Party utopia’ will be ‘such a release’, says man attending his 35th Glastonbury

22 June 2022

Ben Rogers first went to the festival in 1978, aged one, and said his earliest memories of the event included lasers, mud and UB40.


Glastonbury fans set to experience weather of ‘two halves’

Glastonbury fans set to experience weather of ‘two halves’

Glastonbury fans set to experience weather of ‘two halves’

22 June 2022

The annual music festival kicks off today after a three-year break due to the coronavirus pandemic.


Charles to meet survivors and perpetrators of Rwanda genocide before Chogm

Charles to meet survivors and perpetrators of Rwanda genocide before Chogm

Charles to meet survivors and perpetrators of Rwanda genocide before Chogm

22 June 2022

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting brings together leaders from 54 nations.


Race and religious hate offences recorded by police hit new high in 2021

Race and religious hate offences recorded by police hit new high in 2021

Race and religious hate offences recorded by police hit new high in 2021

22 June 2022

The figure is more than two-and-a-half times the total for 2013, when comparable records began.


Train services face further disruption as talks resume over strikes

Train services face further disruption as talks resume over strikes

Train services face further disruption as talks resume over strikes

21 June 2022

RMT members on London Underground also went on strike on Tuesday.


PCSO left with serious injuries after ‘targeted attack’ in Esher

PCSO left with serious injuries after ‘targeted attack’ in Esher

PCSO left with serious injuries after ‘targeted attack’ in Esher

21 June 2022

The off-duty officer was stabbed in Esher on Tuesday afternoon, Surrey Police said.


Heatwave to end in thunder and rain as Glastonbury-goers warned to pack wellies

Heatwave to end in thunder and rain as Glastonbury-goers warned to pack wellies

Heatwave to end in thunder and rain as Glastonbury-goers warned to pack wellies

21 June 2022

Met Office Meteorologist Alex Burkill told the PA news agency that Wednesday will see highs of 28C to 29C.


Patrick Stewart urges MSPs to support bid to legalise assisted suicide

Patrick Stewart urges MSPs to support bid to legalise assisted suicide

Patrick Stewart urges MSPs to support bid to legalise assisted suicide

21 June 2022

The Star Trek and X-Men star said terminally ill people should not be forced to end their lives in pain.


Charles and Camilla arrive in Rwanda as Commonwealth heads meet

Charles and Camilla arrive in Rwanda as Commonwealth heads meet

Charles and Camilla arrive in Rwanda as Commonwealth heads meet

21 June 2022

Charles will represent the Queen at the global summit of prime ministers and presidents in Kigali.


Granting abortion powers in Northern Ireland ‘constitutional sabotage’

Granting abortion powers in Northern Ireland ‘constitutional sabotage’

Granting abortion powers in Northern Ireland ‘constitutional sabotage’

21 June 2022

It is ‘unacceptable’ there are women and girls unable to access services due to a political impasse at Stormont, Parliament is told


Warning of ‘explosion’ if Labour sacks frontbenchers joining picket lines

Warning of ‘explosion’ if Labour sacks frontbenchers joining picket lines

Warning of ‘explosion’ if Labour sacks frontbenchers joining picket lines

21 June 2022

A former adviser to Sir Keir Starmer says there has been ‘a lot of simmering resentment and irritation’ over the party’s current position.


EastEnders’ Jessie Wallace ‘expressed deep regret’ to BBC bosses after arrest

EastEnders’ Jessie Wallace ‘expressed deep regret’ to BBC bosses after arrest

EastEnders’ Jessie Wallace ‘expressed deep regret’ to BBC bosses after arrest

21 June 2022

The soap actress has been issued a warning by senior BBC bosses.


Moderna unveils plans for research and manufacturing centre in the UK

Moderna unveils plans for research and manufacturing centre in the UK

Moderna unveils plans for research and manufacturing centre in the UK

21 June 2022

It is hoped British patients will be able to benefit from new developments in mRNA technology.


Blackford says lessons will be learned after MP’s ‘inappropriate’ behaviour

Blackford says lessons will be learned after MP’s ‘inappropriate’ behaviour

Blackford says lessons will be learned after MP’s ‘inappropriate’ behaviour

21 June 2022

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford announced an external review of support for staff after MP Patrick Grady behaved inappropriately.


Football favourite Sir Kenny Dalglish honoured by University of St Andrews

Football favourite Sir Kenny Dalglish honoured by University of St Andrews

Football favourite Sir Kenny Dalglish honoured by University of St Andrews

21 June 2022

The football star was spotted showing some of his kicking skills in the university grounds following the ceremony.


Children in care ‘moving between placements a thousand times every week’

Children in care ‘moving between placements a thousand times every week’

Children in care ‘moving between placements a thousand times every week’

21 June 2022

Young people with experience of being in care will gather in Parliament on Wednesday to demand radical reform of the children’s social care system.


Monkeypox: Who will be offered a vaccine and when will they receive it?

Monkeypox: Who will be offered a vaccine and when will they receive it?

Monkeypox: Who will be offered a vaccine and when will they receive it?

21 June 2022

Some 793 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in the UK so far.


Chineke! Junior Orchestra to mark 250 years since landmark legal slavery case

Chineke! Junior Orchestra to mark 250 years since landmark legal slavery case

Chineke! Junior Orchestra to mark 250 years since landmark legal slavery case

21 June 2022

The Chineke! Junior Orchestra is made up of ethnically diverse musicians aged between 11 and 22.


Youngsters who should have got child support ‘failed’ by ministers

Youngsters who should have got child support ‘failed’ by ministers

Youngsters who should have got child support ‘failed’ by ministers

21 June 2022

Thousands of children are still not getting the money they need from non-resident parents, committee chairwoman warns.


Health chief pledges to rebuild trust after Independent Neurology Inquiry report

Health chief pledges to rebuild trust after Independent Neurology Inquiry report

Health chief pledges to rebuild trust after Independent Neurology Inquiry report

21 June 2022

Dr Cathy Jack and Health Minister Robin Swann apologised to patients for system failings and missed opportunities around the work of Dr Michael Watt.


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