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Police hunt lone suspect after one killed and seven injured in knife rampage

Police hunt lone suspect after one killed and seven injured in knife rampage

Police hunt lone suspect after one killed and seven injured in knife rampage

06 September 2020

West Midlands Police declared a major incident in Birmingham city centre in the early hours of Sunday.


Raab: Trade deal is there for the taking but it is up to EU

Raab: Trade deal is there for the taking but it is up to EU

Raab: Trade deal is there for the taking but it is up to EU

06 September 2020

The Foreign Secretary said the UK could not ‘haggle away’ on the two outstanding issues in the negotiations.


Police charge 26 people following protest outside printing works

Police charge 26 people following protest outside printing works

Police charge 26 people following protest outside printing works

06 September 2020

Those charged are due to appear in court early next year.


One dead and seven injured after Birmingham stabbings

One dead and seven injured after Birmingham stabbings

One dead and seven injured after Birmingham stabbings

06 September 2020

Police had been called to reports of a knife attack in the early hours of Sunday.


MPs to examine Brexit impact on fight against cross-border crime

MPs to examine Brexit impact on fight against cross-border crime

MPs to examine Brexit impact on fight against cross-border crime

06 September 2020

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee inquiry will assess the implications of losing co-operative tools such as the European Arrest Warrant.


Diane Abbott: Why I turned down Strictly Come Dancing invitation

Diane Abbott: Why I turned down Strictly Come Dancing invitation

Diane Abbott: Why I turned down Strictly Come Dancing invitation

06 September 2020

Former Labour home secretary Jacqui Smith is among the 12 contestants announced for the 2020 line-up.


Morrisons set to reveal grocery sales momentum after lockdown boom

Morrisons set to reveal grocery sales momentum after lockdown boom

Morrisons set to reveal grocery sales momentum after lockdown boom

06 September 2020

The Bradford-based retailer is expected to reveal continued strong growth in sales during the second quarter as it expanded its online operations.


Major incident declared after multiple stabbings in Birmingham

Major incident declared after multiple stabbings in Birmingham

Major incident declared after multiple stabbings in Birmingham

06 September 2020

Police were called in the early hours of Sunday.


Multiple stabbings reported in Birmingham city centre

Multiple stabbings reported in Birmingham city centre

Multiple stabbings reported in Birmingham city centre

06 September 2020

Police were initially called at around 12.30am on Sunday.


Tony Abbott: Concerns raised over former Australian PM prioritising UK interests

Tony Abbott: Concerns raised over former Australian PM prioritising UK interests

Tony Abbott: Concerns raised over former Australian PM prioritising UK interests

06 September 2020

The announcement has made headlines in both the UK and Australia


Moving indoors during the cold may not mean an increase in coronavirus – expert

Moving indoors during the cold may not mean an increase in coronavirus – expert

Moving indoors during the cold may not mean an increase in coronavirus – expert

06 September 2020

Professor Ben Neuman said the winter could potentially have some benefits.


Social media influencer abseils from Spinnaker Tower to help cancer charity

Social media influencer abseils from Spinnaker Tower to help cancer charity

Social media influencer abseils from Spinnaker Tower to help cancer charity

06 September 2020

Blood Cancer Awareness Month aims to highlight blood cancers and disorders.


Macmillan appeal as coffee morning on track to bring in millions less than usual

Macmillan appeal as coffee morning on track to bring in millions less than usual

Macmillan appeal as coffee morning on track to bring in millions less than usual

06 September 2020

The cancer charity has changed the format of the fundraising event in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.


Assaults on police officers up by 21% over lockdown, with rise in spitting

Assaults on police officers up by 21% over lockdown, with rise in spitting

Assaults on police officers up by 21% over lockdown, with rise in spitting

06 September 2020

Leicestershire Police was the worst-hit force, recording a 102% rise in the first three months of lockdown compared with the same period in 2019.


Endangered water voles to be released in Yorkshire nature scheme

Endangered water voles to be released in Yorkshire nature scheme

Endangered water voles to be released in Yorkshire nature scheme

06 September 2020

Yorkshire Water will release more than 100 of the riverbank-dwelling mammals at Timble Ings Woods.


Arrests, deportations and record crossings as migrant crisis continues

Arrests, deportations and record crossings as migrant crisis continues

Arrests, deportations and record crossings as migrant crisis continues

06 September 2020

At least 5,600 migrants have now made it to British shores by boat in 2020, analysis by the PA news agency shows.


Increase in job vacancies as firms start to hire again, study suggests

Increase in job vacancies as firms start to hire again, study suggests

Increase in job vacancies as firms start to hire again, study suggests

06 September 2020

Job openings outnumber jobseekers in Cambridge and Guildford, with tech and digital companies looking for staff in the two areas, says Adzuna.


Businesses planning job cuts as furlough schemes ends, study suggests

Businesses planning job cuts as furlough schemes ends, study suggests

Businesses planning job cuts as furlough schemes ends, study suggests

06 September 2020

Nine out of 10 firms have already made up to a fifth of their staff redundant, says report.


Rail services ramped up as workers encouraged to return to the office

Rail services ramped up as workers encouraged to return to the office

Rail services ramped up as workers encouraged to return to the office

06 September 2020

The move will mean additional and longer trains on many routes, particularly at peak times.


Government to review airport slot allocations

Government to review airport slot allocations

Government to review airport slot allocations

06 September 2020

Ministers want to ensure the process ‘encourages competition and provides the connectivity that UK consumers need’.


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