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British troops must prepare to fight in Europe once again, says Army chief

British troops must prepare to fight in Europe once again, says Army chief

British troops must prepare to fight in Europe once again, says Army chief

19 June 2022

It comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned from Ukraine with a warning that ‘we need to steel ourselves for a long war’.


Attorney General: ‘Time to complete Brexit’ in wake of Rwanda flight grounding

Attorney General: ‘Time to complete Brexit’ in wake of Rwanda flight grounding

Attorney General: ‘Time to complete Brexit’ in wake of Rwanda flight grounding

19 June 2022

Suella Braverman said she has ‘significant reservations about our relationship with the European Court of Human Rights’.


Teddy collector set to auction more than 1,000 bears accumulated over 58 years

Teddy collector set to auction more than 1,000 bears accumulated over 58 years

Teddy collector set to auction more than 1,000 bears accumulated over 58 years

19 June 2022

Lynda Fairhurst, 69, has been collecting teddy bears since she was a young girl.


Motor insurers ‘facing challenges from rising costs and supply chain issues’

Motor insurers ‘facing challenges from rising costs and supply chain issues’

Motor insurers ‘facing challenges from rising costs and supply chain issues’

19 June 2022

Repairs have become more expensive due to increasingly sophisticated vehicles and more costly raw materials, the Association of British Insurers said.


Treasury-backed interest-free loan scheme to be expanded to reach up to 20,000

Treasury-backed interest-free loan scheme to be expanded to reach up to 20,000

Treasury-backed interest-free loan scheme to be expanded to reach up to 20,000

19 June 2022

The pilot scheme will launch at new locations from September.


More 65-year-olds living in poverty as state pension age rose to 66, says IFS

More 65-year-olds living in poverty as state pension age rose to 66, says IFS

More 65-year-olds living in poverty as state pension age rose to 66, says IFS

19 June 2022

The increase in 65-year-olds in poverty was concentrated among renters, single people and those with lower levels of education, researchers said.


Drivers warned to expect ‘big increase in traffic’ during rail strikes

Drivers warned to expect ‘big increase in traffic’ during rail strikes

Drivers warned to expect ‘big increase in traffic’ during rail strikes

19 June 2022

The AA identified some of the roads it anticipates will be worst hit by queues this week.


Push to make economy greener ‘will change jobs rather than destroy them’

Push to make economy greener ‘will change jobs rather than destroy them’

Push to make economy greener ‘will change jobs rather than destroy them’

19 June 2022

A new report said rapid change in the jobs market is expected this decade.


Newborn infection trial ‘will fail’ unless Government intervenes, experts warn

Newborn infection trial ‘will fail’ unless Government intervenes, experts warn

Newborn infection trial ‘will fail’ unless Government intervenes, experts warn

19 June 2022

Two babies on average develop Group B Strep infection in the UK every day.


Jeremy Hunt reveals he has had cancer and will be running Race For Life

Jeremy Hunt reveals he has had cancer and will be running Race For Life

Jeremy Hunt reveals he has had cancer and will be running Race For Life

19 June 2022

The South West Surrey MP will be among thousands running in Stoke Park, Guildford, on July 24.


Family at Glastonbury for first time as lottery millionaires – in an old caravan

Family at Glastonbury for first time as lottery millionaires – in an old caravan

Family at Glastonbury for first time as lottery millionaires – in an old caravan

19 June 2022

Festival fans Stephen Webster and Arran Taylor won £1 million last year.


UK pilots with HIV able to work unrestricted after ‘landmark changes’

UK pilots with HIV able to work unrestricted after ‘landmark changes’

UK pilots with HIV able to work unrestricted after ‘landmark changes’

19 June 2022

New guidelines for how people with HIV can have full careers as commercial pilots has been issued.


Depression, anxiety and panic attacks: charity highlights the impacts of debt

Depression, anxiety and panic attacks: charity highlights the impacts of debt

Depression, anxiety and panic attacks: charity highlights the impacts of debt

19 June 2022

A lot of families are finding it impossible to stay out of debt, according to Christians Against Poverty.


What the papers say – June 19

What the papers say – June 19

What the papers say – June 19

19 June 2022

The headlines concern industrial action, the Prime Minister’s return from Ukraine and a major announcement by an Olympic hero.


Prime Minister warns ‘we need to steel ourselves for long war’ in Ukraine

Prime Minister warns ‘we need to steel ourselves for long war’ in Ukraine

Prime Minister warns ‘we need to steel ourselves for long war’ in Ukraine

18 June 2022

Boris Johnson has written an article in The Times on his return from Kyiv.


Shapps accuses union of ‘punishing’ the public with crippling rail strikes

Shapps accuses union of ‘punishing’ the public with crippling rail strikes

Shapps accuses union of ‘punishing’ the public with crippling rail strikes

18 June 2022

Labour say Boris Johnson and the Transport Secretary want the country to ‘grind to a halt’ so they can ‘feed off the division’.


Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes announces she is gay

Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes announces she is gay

Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes announces she is gay

18 June 2022

The 52-year-old Olympic champion revealed that she came out to her family and friends in 1997.


Finsbury Park attack victim remembered at mosque on five-year anniversary

Finsbury Park attack victim remembered at mosque on five-year anniversary

Finsbury Park attack victim remembered at mosque on five-year anniversary

18 June 2022

Makram Ali died when Darren Osborne ploughed a hired van into worshippers gathered outside the Muslim Welfare House in north London.


Thunderstorms warning as temperatures fall after heatwave

Thunderstorms warning as temperatures fall after heatwave

Thunderstorms warning as temperatures fall after heatwave

18 June 2022

A cold front from the north is responsible for the sudden temperature shift.


Two quizzed in ‘partygate’ probe failed to return police questionnaires

Two quizzed in ‘partygate’ probe failed to return police questionnaires

Two quizzed in ‘partygate’ probe failed to return police questionnaires

18 June 2022

The Metropolitan Police said ‘non-responses’ made no difference to whether individuals were fined for breaching lockdown rules.


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