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Third doses of coronavirus vaccine added to NHS app in boost to holidaymakers

Third doses of coronavirus vaccine added to NHS app in boost to holidaymakers

Third doses of coronavirus vaccine added to NHS app in boost to holidaymakers

19 November 2021

The Department for Health and Social Care has said the app will show evidence of having had a booster from midday on Friday.


Nadine Dorries: I won’t charge out on a culture war battle

Nadine Dorries: I won’t charge out on a culture war battle

Nadine Dorries: I won’t charge out on a culture war battle

19 November 2021

The Culture Secretary has sparked controversy with her previous comments.


Janey Godley in hospital with ovarian cancer

Janey Godley in hospital with ovarian cancer

Janey Godley in hospital with ovarian cancer

19 November 2021

The comedian said the last weekend of her tour cannot go ahead.


Fuel protest veteran plans another go-slow over rising prices

Fuel protest veteran plans another go-slow over rising prices

Fuel protest veteran plans another go-slow over rising prices

19 November 2021

Farmer Andrew Spence is calling for people to join a demo on the A1 in the North East on Saturday.


Government borrowing falls but at slower rates, new data shows

Government borrowing falls but at slower rates, new data shows

Government borrowing falls but at slower rates, new data shows

19 November 2021

The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing was £18.8 billion in October, down £200 million on the same month last year.


Charles cancels HMS Queen Elizabeth tour after F35 jet crash

Charles cancels HMS Queen Elizabeth tour after F35 jet crash

Charles cancels HMS Queen Elizabeth tour after F35 jet crash

19 November 2021

The royal had been due to visit the warship as part of his tour of Egypt.


Ryanair to delist from London Stock Exchange next month over Brexit

Ryanair to delist from London Stock Exchange next month over Brexit

Ryanair to delist from London Stock Exchange next month over Brexit

19 November 2021

Rule changes and high costs have been cited for the move, leaving the Irish airline listed solely on the Euronext Dublin exchange.


Retail sales return to growth as shoppers start Christmas spending early

Retail sales return to growth as shoppers start Christmas spending early

Retail sales return to growth as shoppers start Christmas spending early

19 November 2021

The Office for National Statistics said sales volumes rose 0.8% in October, ending a five-month run of falling or flat volumes.


Beekeeping ‘breaks connection with trauma’ for refugees, says charity founder

Beekeeping ‘breaks connection with trauma’ for refugees, says charity founder

Beekeeping ‘breaks connection with trauma’ for refugees, says charity founder

19 November 2021

Ali Alzein founded Bees & Refugees in 2020 when he realised how much beekeeping had helped his mental health.


Stunning images of African wild dogs feature in new book about the species

Stunning images of African wild dogs feature in new book about the species

Stunning images of African wild dogs feature in new book about the species

19 November 2021

The Remembering Wildlife series of books was created by photographer Margot Raggett and has already featured elephants, rhinos and lions.


Government step closer to banning single-use plates, cutlery and cups

Government step closer to banning single-use plates, cutlery and cups

Government step closer to banning single-use plates, cutlery and cups

19 November 2021

A separate call for evidence will also investigate how to limit other polluting products such as wet wipes, tobacco filters and sachets.


Dyson launches virtual reality experience store

Dyson launches virtual reality experience store

Dyson launches virtual reality experience store

19 November 2021

Users will be able to see and try out Dyson products virtually.


What the papers say – November 19

What the papers say – November 19

What the papers say – November 19

19 November 2021

Disquiet in the North over the Government’s railway backtracking features among a variety of stories in the national papers.


Two children and two women die in London house fire

Two children and two women die in London house fire

Two children and two women die in London house fire

19 November 2021

One man who left the building before firefighters arrived has been taken to hospital.


Ireland welcomes improved ‘mood music’ in UK-EU talks as Frost heads to Brussels

Ireland welcomes improved ‘mood music’ in UK-EU talks as Frost heads to Brussels

Ireland welcomes improved ‘mood music’ in UK-EU talks as Frost heads to Brussels

19 November 2021

Micheal Martin said “where there is a will, there is a way” to resolve differences between the UK and EU over Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit deal.


William happy to avoid being target of jokes during Royal Variety Performance

William happy to avoid being target of jokes during Royal Variety Performance

William happy to avoid being target of jokes during Royal Variety Performance

18 November 2021

The annual event this year took place at the Royal Albert Hall.


More British troops to help reinforce Polish border with Belarus

More British troops to help reinforce Polish border with Belarus

More British troops to help reinforce Polish border with Belarus

18 November 2021

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said migrants seeking to cross into the EU were being used as ‘pawns’ by Belarus’ leader Alexander Lukashenko.


Meghan eats food like a chipmunk and wears cat ears during prank on public

Meghan eats food like a chipmunk and wears cat ears during prank on public

Meghan eats food like a chipmunk and wears cat ears during prank on public

18 November 2021

In her televised interview with Ellen DeGeneres, Meghan was instructed to carry out a number of embarrassing tasks through a hidden earpiece.


Meghan shares intimate stories of her children in Ellen DeGeneres interview

Meghan shares intimate stories of her children in Ellen DeGeneres interview

Meghan shares intimate stories of her children in Ellen DeGeneres interview

18 November 2021

In the televised interview, Meghan told how Archie and Lili had got dressed up as a dinosaur and a skunk for Halloween.


Irish PM urges UK and EU to resolve dispute over Northern Ireland Protocol

Irish PM urges UK and EU to resolve dispute over Northern Ireland Protocol

Irish PM urges UK and EU to resolve dispute over Northern Ireland Protocol

18 November 2021

Taoiseach Micheal Martin warned against the UK unilaterally using Article 16 to suspend parts of the deal.


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