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Army investigating after Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked

Army investigating after Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked

Army investigating after Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked

03 July 2022

The Army’s YouTube channel features videos on cyptocurrency and images of Elon Musk.


Harry Styles Copenhagen concert expected to go ahead despite nearby shooting

Harry Styles Copenhagen concert expected to go ahead despite nearby shooting

Harry Styles Copenhagen concert expected to go ahead despite nearby shooting

03 July 2022

Local police have indicated organisers are safely permitted to go ahead with the show.


Police drop sexual harassment inquiry into MP Patrick Grady

Police drop sexual harassment inquiry into MP Patrick Grady

Police drop sexual harassment inquiry into MP Patrick Grady

03 July 2022

Mr Grady said he was ‘profoundly sorry’ after being found by a parliamentary inquiry to have acted inappropriately towards an SNP staff member.


PM told to explain knowledge of Chris Pincher allegations before giving him job

PM told to explain knowledge of Chris Pincher allegations before giving him job

PM told to explain knowledge of Chris Pincher allegations before giving him job

03 July 2022

Labour has demanded that the Prime Minister details what he knew of the sexual misconduct claims before appointing the MP as a Tory whip.


Britain’s last Wimbledon hope Norrie ‘deserves more attention’

Britain’s last Wimbledon hope Norrie ‘deserves more attention’

Britain’s last Wimbledon hope Norrie ‘deserves more attention’

03 July 2022

Heather Watson spoke about fellow tennis star, and the only British player left in the singles, Cameron Norrie, at her press conference.


Boris Johnson flew back from family trip to Cornwall on ministerial jet

Boris Johnson flew back from family trip to Cornwall on ministerial jet

Boris Johnson flew back from family trip to Cornwall on ministerial jet

03 July 2022

Downing Street said the ‘sole reason’ for the flight was to transport the Prime Minister and staff back from Government business.


Lumenators create artwork at the Giant’s Causeway

Lumenators create artwork at the Giant’s Causeway

Lumenators create artwork at the Giant’s Causeway

03 July 2022

The art installation on Saturday was the third Northern Ireland event for Green Space Dark Skies.


Wacky racers descend on Alexandra Palace for soapbox challenge

Wacky racers descend on Alexandra Palace for soapbox challenge

Wacky racers descend on Alexandra Palace for soapbox challenge

03 July 2022

Many of the crews were inspired by their favourite TV shows and fictional characters from films including Top Gun, Harry Potter and Ghostbusters.


Grand slam greats mark Wimbledon Centre Court centenary

Grand slam greats mark Wimbledon Centre Court centenary

Grand slam greats mark Wimbledon Centre Court centenary

03 July 2022

Twenty-six previous champions, including Sir Andy Murray, Venus Williams and Billie Jean King, took to the grass in a short ceremony ahead of play.


120 people evacuated due to fire at 19-storey block of flats in London

120 people evacuated due to fire at 19-storey block of flats in London

120 people evacuated due to fire at 19-storey block of flats in London

03 July 2022

Firefighters were called to the blaze just before midday on Sunday.


Government package aimed at cutting childcare costs branded ‘pathetic’

Government package aimed at cutting childcare costs branded ‘pathetic’

Government package aimed at cutting childcare costs branded ‘pathetic’

03 July 2022

Ministers said childcare providers will have more flexibility in how they run their businesses while maintaining safety and quality of care.


Motorists warned of disruption on roads amid protests against rising fuel costs

Motorists warned of disruption on roads amid protests against rising fuel costs

Motorists warned of disruption on roads amid protests against rising fuel costs

03 July 2022

Gwent Police said it is working with Avon and Somerset Police and neighbouring forces as they prepare for ‘serious disruption throughout the day’.


Making famous Wimbledon queue partly virtual ‘a disastrous idea’

Making famous Wimbledon queue partly virtual ‘a disastrous idea’

Making famous Wimbledon queue partly virtual ‘a disastrous idea’

03 July 2022

Club chiefs are considering making the queue for on-the-day premium tickets partly digital.


Britain pledges ‘long haul’ support to Ukraine over war and recovery

Britain pledges ‘long haul’ support to Ukraine over war and recovery

Britain pledges ‘long haul’ support to Ukraine over war and recovery

03 July 2022

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is to address a recovery conference in Switzerland.


Posties suffered more than 1,600 dog attacks last year, says Royal Mail

Posties suffered more than 1,600 dog attacks last year, says Royal Mail

Posties suffered more than 1,600 dog attacks last year, says Royal Mail

03 July 2022

A total of 1,673 dog attacks on postal workers were recorded, an average of 32 every week across the UK.


Kite-flying festival to mark one year since Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

Kite-flying festival to mark one year since Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

Kite-flying festival to mark one year since Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

03 July 2022

The 15 events will feature music, poetry and dance from Afghan artists.


80 firefighters tackling blaze at 17-storey block of flats in London

80 firefighters tackling blaze at 17-storey block of flats in London

80 firefighters tackling blaze at 17-storey block of flats in London

03 July 2022

The cause of the fire in Bromley is not known.


Harvie: General election may be ‘only chance’ to ask Scots about independence

Harvie: General election may be ‘only chance’ to ask Scots about independence

Harvie: General election may be ‘only chance’ to ask Scots about independence

03 July 2022

Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie said while a referendum is his ‘preferred route’ this could be blocked by Westminster or the Supreme Court.


Barristers to continue strike action with gatherings at courts

Barristers to continue strike action with gatherings at courts

Barristers to continue strike action with gatherings at courts

03 July 2022

The Criminal Bar Association said a three-day walkout is planned this week.


Theatre and film director Peter Brook dies aged 97, says French media

Theatre and film director Peter Brook dies aged 97, says French media

Theatre and film director Peter Brook dies aged 97, says French media

03 July 2022

His publisher said he ‘leaves behind an incredible artistic legacy’.


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