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Triggering Article 16 would damage every part of the UK, warns Sturgeon

Triggering Article 16 would damage every part of the UK, warns Sturgeon

Triggering Article 16 would damage every part of the UK, warns Sturgeon

19 November 2021

Scotland’s First Minister welcomed comments from Michael Gove on his confidence that suspending the Northern Ireland Protocol will not be necessary.


£110 million up for grabs in tonight’s EuroMillions lottery draw

£110 million up for grabs in tonight’s EuroMillions lottery draw

£110 million up for grabs in tonight’s EuroMillions lottery draw

19 November 2021

But the winner of last Saturday’s National Lottery draw has still not come forward.


NHS trust fined £2.5m for safety failings after deaths of two patients

NHS trust fined £2.5m for safety failings after deaths of two patients

NHS trust fined £2.5m for safety failings after deaths of two patients

19 November 2021

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust was prosecuted after an inquiry into the deaths of a 14-year-old girl and a mother-of-six.


Former Northern Ireland defender tells judge he cannot erase Barry Bennell abuse

Former Northern Ireland defender tells judge he cannot erase Barry Bennell abuse

Former Northern Ireland defender tells judge he cannot erase Barry Bennell abuse

19 November 2021

Mark Williams told a High Court trial how he had suffered nightmares and could not take Bennell out of his mind.


MPs bring nation ‘the closest we’ve ever got to ending child marriage’

MPs bring nation ‘the closest we’ve ever got to ending child marriage’

MPs bring nation ‘the closest we’ve ever got to ending child marriage’

19 November 2021

Children as young as seven are at risk of child marriage, according to a charity which supports victims of honour-based violence.


‘Lucky’ cat rescued by firefighters from burning house

‘Lucky’ cat rescued by firefighters from burning house

‘Lucky’ cat rescued by firefighters from burning house

19 November 2021

Crews have been praised for saving the unconscious cat using specialist equipment donated by the RSPCA.


Jailed Insulate Britain activists told to pay half National Highways’ fees claim

Jailed Insulate Britain activists told to pay half National Highways’ fees claim

Jailed Insulate Britain activists told to pay half National Highways’ fees claim

19 November 2021

Further committal proceedings are expected to be issued against other protesters for breaching injunctions.


Time to ‘turn the corner’ on damage done by Brexit to UK-EU relations – Martin

Time to ‘turn the corner’ on damage done by Brexit to UK-EU relations – Martin

Time to ‘turn the corner’ on damage done by Brexit to UK-EU relations – Martin

19 November 2021

The Taoiseach said there was a need for both sides to move on from the dispute, and work together to tackle crucial issues such as climate change.


Removal firm trio convicted of £4.5m plot to smuggle drugs sealed in fish tanks

Removal firm trio convicted of £4.5m plot to smuggle drugs sealed in fish tanks

Removal firm trio convicted of £4.5m plot to smuggle drugs sealed in fish tanks

19 November 2021

A sting by the National Crime Agency using covert listening devices caught the trio plotting in a cafe to import 55kg of class A drugs.


Six million Sky broadband routers had major security flaw

Six million Sky broadband routers had major security flaw

Six million Sky broadband routers had major security flaw

19 November 2021

Security researchers said a software bug could have allowed hackers to take over a user’s home network.


Camilla reflects on ‘brilliant’ but ‘too quick’ trip to Egypt

Camilla reflects on ‘brilliant’ but ‘too quick’ trip to Egypt

Camilla reflects on ‘brilliant’ but ‘too quick’ trip to Egypt

19 November 2021

The Duchess of Cornwall and Prince of Wales have spent two days in the country as part of their tour of the Middle East.


Man pleads guilty to murdering vulnerable lone woman after following her off bus

Man pleads guilty to murdering vulnerable lone woman after following her off bus

Man pleads guilty to murdering vulnerable lone woman after following her off bus

19 November 2021

Valentin Lazar, 21, inflicted multiple injuries on Maria Rawlings before leaving her in undergrowth in Romford.


Police did not meet standards expected in serial killer probe – senior officer

Police did not meet standards expected in serial killer probe – senior officer

Police did not meet standards expected in serial killer probe – senior officer

19 November 2021

The officer apologised to the families of Stephen Port’s victims as a report emerged highlighting serious failings in a previous Met investigation.


Knife crime problem will get worse, charity warns, after 14-year-old dies

Knife crime problem will get worse, charity warns, after 14-year-old dies

Knife crime problem will get worse, charity warns, after 14-year-old dies

19 November 2021

The Ben Kinsella Trust has said knife crime in London is becoming more deadly after a teenage boy became the latest victim.


Covid infections down in most parts of UK but levels remain high

Covid infections down in most parts of UK but levels remain high

Covid infections down in most parts of UK but levels remain high

19 November 2021

ONS data shows rates in England remain highest among secondary school children.


Fuel retailers urged to cut petrol price by 6p a litre

Fuel retailers urged to cut petrol price by 6p a litre

Fuel retailers urged to cut petrol price by 6p a litre

19 November 2021

The RAC said prices should reflect a drop in wholesale costs.


Man admits trespassing at Buckingham Palace after scaling fence to Royal Mews

Man admits trespassing at Buckingham Palace after scaling fence to Royal Mews

Man admits trespassing at Buckingham Palace after scaling fence to Royal Mews

19 November 2021

Cameron Kalani was caught with a kitchen knife and cocaine in his bag when he was held in the early hours of May 10.


Progress on protocol possible without triggering Article 16 – Gove

Progress on protocol possible without triggering Article 16 – Gove

Progress on protocol possible without triggering Article 16 – Gove

19 November 2021

UK Brexit minister Lord Frost and European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic are meeting for fresh talks on Friday.


Andrew Marr announces departure from BBC after 21 years

Andrew Marr announces departure from BBC after 21 years

Andrew Marr announces departure from BBC after 21 years

19 November 2021

The journalist and broadcaster said he was looking forward to doing ‘fast-paced, very regular political journalism on LBC with no filter’.


Young man pleads guilty to murdering vulnerable lone woman

Young man pleads guilty to murdering vulnerable lone woman

Young man pleads guilty to murdering vulnerable lone woman

19 November 2021

Valentin Lazar, 21, was alleged to have attacked Maria Rawlings after following her off a bus at night after she had visited a hospital.


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