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Ukrainian woman gives birth in UK hospital after escaping Russian bombs

Ukrainian woman gives birth in UK hospital after escaping Russian bombs

Ukrainian woman gives birth in UK hospital after escaping Russian bombs

18 June 2022

Lesia Husar gave birth at Nottingham City hospital after travelling more than 1,200 miles from her home in Chernivsti, Ukraine.


Dangerous driving suspect detained by police dies in hospital

Dangerous driving suspect detained by police dies in hospital

Dangerous driving suspect detained by police dies in hospital

18 June 2022

The van driver was stopped on Wellsway in Bath but an ambulance was called when officers became concerned for his welfare.


Dame Deborah James’ clothing line raises £1m for her BowelBabe fund

Dame Deborah James’ clothing line raises £1m for her BowelBabe fund

Dame Deborah James’ clothing line raises £1m for her BowelBabe fund

18 June 2022

The collection launched in May with 100% of the profits going to charity.


Tories’ ‘levelling-up’ agenda destined to fail – Starmer

Tories’ ‘levelling-up’ agenda destined to fail – Starmer

Tories’ ‘levelling-up’ agenda destined to fail – Starmer

18 June 2022

The Labour leader will accuse ministers of ‘hoarding’ power in Whitehall and refusing to decentralise.


Veterans gather to commemorate 40th anniversary of Falklands victory

Veterans gather to commemorate 40th anniversary of Falklands victory

Veterans gather to commemorate 40th anniversary of Falklands victory

18 June 2022

Falklands veterans gathered in Edinburgh on Saturday to commemorate the end of the Falklands War 40 years ago.


Thousands march to demand help with cost-of-living crisis

Thousands march to demand help with cost-of-living crisis

Thousands march to demand help with cost-of-living crisis

18 June 2022

The event was organised by the TUC.


Camilla reveals she plays Wordle with her granddaughter in rare interview

Camilla reveals she plays Wordle with her granddaughter in rare interview

Camilla reveals she plays Wordle with her granddaughter in rare interview

18 June 2022

The duchess spoke with British Vogue for a lengthy piece ahead of her 75th birthday.


Starmer: Wakefield victory could herald next Labour government

Starmer: Wakefield victory could herald next Labour government

Starmer: Wakefield victory could herald next Labour government

18 June 2022

The Labour leader urged supporters not to be complacent with just days to go to until the by-election.


Putin victory in Ukraine will be a catastrophe, says Johnson

Putin victory in Ukraine will be a catastrophe, says Johnson

Putin victory in Ukraine will be a catastrophe, says Johnson

18 June 2022

The Prime Minister has defended his decision to pull out of a conference of northern Tories to visit Kyiv.


Camilla says domestic abuse is ‘terrible hidden secret’ for many women

Camilla says domestic abuse is ‘terrible hidden secret’ for many women

Camilla says domestic abuse is ‘terrible hidden secret’ for many women

18 June 2022

The future Queen Consort spoke with British Vogue ahead of her 75th birthday.


Boris Johnson says Ukraine ‘deserves’ to host Eurovision next year

Boris Johnson says Ukraine ‘deserves’ to host Eurovision next year

Boris Johnson says Ukraine ‘deserves’ to host Eurovision next year

18 June 2022

Organisers have confirmed the event will not take place in the war-torn country in 2023.


Remains of British journalist Dom Phillips found in Brazil, minister confirms

Remains of British journalist Dom Phillips found in Brazil, minister confirms

Remains of British journalist Dom Phillips found in Brazil, minister confirms

18 June 2022

Latin America minister Vicky Ford has confirmed the identification.


Rail and Tube strikes to go ahead after talks fail to resolve dispute

Rail and Tube strikes to go ahead after talks fail to resolve dispute

Rail and Tube strikes to go ahead after talks fail to resolve dispute

18 June 2022

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union said there had been no breakthrough in the negotiations on pay, jobs and conditions.


Ukraine banner attached to chapel at University of Cambridge’s King’s College

Ukraine banner attached to chapel at University of Cambridge’s King’s College

Ukraine banner attached to chapel at University of Cambridge’s King’s College

18 June 2022

A spokesperson for the college said it was ‘fully supportive’ of the sentiment.


New head of Army cancels Balkans deployment after paratroopers orgy video

New head of Army cancels Balkans deployment after paratroopers orgy video

New head of Army cancels Balkans deployment after paratroopers orgy video

18 June 2022

The Royal Military Police has established no crime was committed.


Documentary to explore Camilla’s guest-editor role at Country Life magazine

Documentary to explore Camilla’s guest-editor role at Country Life magazine

Documentary to explore Camilla’s guest-editor role at Country Life magazine

18 June 2022

Camilla’s Country Life, by Spun Gold TV and award-winning director Michael Waldman, will accompany her as she edits a special edition of the magazine.


Home Office begins 12-month trial electronically tagging Channel migrants

Home Office begins 12-month trial electronically tagging Channel migrants

Home Office begins 12-month trial electronically tagging Channel migrants

18 June 2022

New figures have revealed the number of people crossing the Channel to reach Britain this year has passed 11,000.


What the papers say – June 18

What the papers say – June 18

What the papers say – June 18

18 June 2022

The cost-of-living crisis and Boris Johnson’s surprise trip to Kyiv are splashed across the national papers as the weekend begins.


Priti Patel: ‘Scandalous’ decision to ground flight was politically motivated

Priti Patel: ‘Scandalous’ decision to ground flight was politically motivated

Priti Patel: ‘Scandalous’ decision to ground flight was politically motivated

18 June 2022

The Cabinet minister has previously said the Government ‘will not be put off by the inevitable last-minute legal challenges’.


Sturgeon: Opponents ‘running scared’ of independence

Sturgeon: Opponents ‘running scared’ of independence

Sturgeon: Opponents ‘running scared’ of independence

18 June 2022

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has accused opposition parties of ignoring the facts in the independence debate.


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