March 12, 2020
2000 To Gather For Historic Service For First Female Archbishop Of Canterbury
March 21, 2026
The Church of England’s first woman appointed to its top ministry role has spoken of the “immense privilege” she feels ahead of her official enthronement..
Iranian Man And Romanian Woman Charged After Submarine Base Incident
March 21, 2026
An Iranian man and a Romanian woman have been charged after two people tried to enter the naval base which is the home of the UK’s nuclear deterrent..
Meningitis Cases Rise To 34 From 29 As Students Queue For Third Day For Vaccines
March 21, 2026
The number of cases linked to the meningitis outbreak in Kent has risen to 34, up from 29 previously, as hundreds of students queued for a third day to get vaccinated..
Iran Targets Diego Garcia With Missiles After Warning British Lives In Danger
March 21, 2026
Iran has reportedly fired missiles towards a joint US-UK base in the Indian Ocean following its warning that British lives are “in danger” after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer backed the US to carry out further strikes..
Live From London Saturday Night Live UK To Launch With Host Tina Fey
March 21, 2026
US actress Tina Fey will launch the series premiere of Saturday Night Live UK alongside Isle Of Wight band Wet Leg who will join as the show’s first musical guest..
Wintry Weather To Return After UK Enjoys Warmest Day Of The Year So Far
March 21, 2026
A return to colder weather, and a chance of snow for some, is set to follow a week of sunshine which brought the warmest day of the year so far in the UK..
Meningitis Parts Of UK Could See Sporadic But Containable Clusters
March 20, 2026
Students in Kent have queued for hours for meningitis vaccines for a second day as a public health director said “sporadic” household clusters could appear in other parts of the UK..
Cooper Warns Tehran Against Targeting UK Interests
March 20, 2026
The Foreign Secretary has warned Tehran against targeting UK interests as her Iranian counterpart said the UK providing its military bases to the US to use is seen as “participation in aggression”..
Entering Football Match Without Ticket To Become Illegal Before Wembley Final
March 20, 2026
Entering a football match without a ticket will become a criminal offence ahead of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final at Wembley, more than five years after thousands of ticketless fans stormed the same stadium..
Household Energy Bills To Jump By 332 A Year In July Latest Forecasts Show
March 20, 2026
Household energy bills could jump by £332 a year in July as recent sharp increases in wholesale prices are set to feed through into Ofgem’s price cap, according to the latest forecasts..
Meningitis Family Describe Immeasurable Loss As Cases Rise To 29
March 20, 2026
The family of a teenager who died from meningitis in the Kent outbreak have described their “immeasurable loss” as the number of cases jumped to 29..
NHS Coped During Covid But Only Just Inquiry Chairwoman
March 19, 2026
The NHS “coped, but only just” during the Covid-19 pandemic, the inquiry into the crisis has concluded..
Health Secretary Promises More Meningitis Vaccines As Number Of Cases Rise To 27
March 19, 2026
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said more people affected by a meningitis outbreak in Kent will get vaccines as the number of cases rose to 27..
Bank Holds UK Interest Rates At 375 And Stands Ready To Act Over Iran War
March 19, 2026
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75% as policymakers hiked forecasts for UK inflation due to war in the Middle East pushing up energy prices..
Rain And Oil Prices Could Be A Problem For People With Lung Conditions
March 19, 2026
Wet weather in the UK, teamed with the “spectre” of higher energy bills sparked by the conflict in the Middle East, could place millions of people with lung conditions at risk of health problems, a charity has warned..
Covid 19 Pandemic Probe To Set Out Impact On NHS And Patients
March 19, 2026
The harrowing impact of the coronavirus pandemic on patients and NHS staff is to be laid bare in a new report..
Senegal Stripped Of AFCON Title And Morocco Declared Winners After CAF Ruling
March 18, 2026
The Senegalese Football Federation has announced its intention to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the country was stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations title..
MSPs Vote Down Assisted Dying Bill At Holyrood
March 18, 2026
Controversial legislation that would have made Scotland the first nation in the UK to back assisted dying has been defeated at Holyrood..
Meningitis Cases Rise To 20 As Health Officials Deal With Explosive Outbreak
March 18, 2026
Five new cases of meningitis have been reported in Kent, taking the total number being investigated by health officials to 20.
Charity Calls For Legislation To Allow Shared E Scooter Schemes
March 18, 2026
A charity is urging Scotland’s political parties to commit to passing legislation that would give people access to shared e-scooter schemes for the first time..
Bank Warns About Cruel Friendship Fraudsters Targeting Older People
March 18, 2026
Older and vulnerable people are being targeted by online scammers in a “cruel” spate of friendship fraud, a bank is warning..
Starmer Tells Zelensky We Cant Lose Focus On Ukraine Despite Iran Crisis
March 17, 2026
Vladimir Putin cannot be allowed to benefit from the Iran war, the Prime Minister told Volodymyr Zelensky during his visit to the UK..
Crowds In Cities And Towns Across Island Of Ireland Enjoy St Patricks Day
March 17, 2026
Families and tourists thronged the streets in cities and towns across the island of Ireland for St Patrick’s Day, while reflecting on what it means to be Irish..
King To Host First State Visit By Muslim Leader During Ramadan For A Century
March 17, 2026
The King is preparing to host the first incoming state visit by a Muslim leader during Ramadan in what is believed to be nearly 100 years..
Rachel Reeves Sets Out Plan For UK To Align With More Rules Set In Brussels
March 17, 2026
The UK should follow more of the European Union’s rules to boost trade and cut prices, Rachel Reeves has claimed..
Meningitis Outbreak Students In University Halls In Kent To Be Offered Vaccine
March 17, 2026
Students in university halls in Kent are to be offered the meningitis B vaccine, Wes Streeting has said, as officials work to stem the spread of infection in an “unprecedented” outbreak..
Meningitis B Confirmed As Strain Behind Outbreak That Has Left Two Dead
March 17, 2026
Some cases of meningitis seen in Kent have been confirmed as meningitis B, health officials have said, as hundreds of people are being urged to get antibiotics to stem the spread of infection..
New Checks For Train Passengers Who Buy Tickets With Railcard Discounts
March 17, 2026
Train passengers who buy tickets with railcard discounts will be required to pass additional checks as part of a Government crackdown on fare dodging..
Black Music Makes Up 80 Of UK Recorded Music Revenue Over Past Three Decades
March 17, 2026
Black music has made up 80% of the UK’s recorded music revenue over the past three decades, new figures show..
Cost Of Fixing All Potholes On National Disgrace Roads Estimated At 186bn
March 17, 2026
The estimated cost of bringing pothole-plagued local roads in England and Wales up to scratch has risen to a record £18.6 billion, according to a new report, which branded the situation “a national disgrace”..
Meningitis Outbreak Tribute Paid To Student Who Died As Hundreds Seek Treatment
March 17, 2026
Three schools have confirmed cases of meningitis after an outbreak killed two students and others were admitted to hospital.
Nursery Worker Jailed For Raping And Abusing Young Children
March 16, 2026
A nursery worker who raped and abused young children in his care has been jailed for 24 years..
Starmer Says UK Working With Allies On Viable Plan To Open Strait Of Hormuz
March 16, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer says he is working with allies on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz..
School Pupil Among Two Dead In Meningitis Outbreak
March 16, 2026
A school pupil is the second person to have died following an outbreak of meningitis in Kent.
Donald Trump Urges UK To Send Warships To Help Secure Strait Of Hormuz
March 14, 2026
The UK must send ships to help the US secure a key oil shipping route out of the Middle East, Donald Trump has said..
Chancellor To Intervene To Ease Soaring Energy Bills
March 14, 2026
Rachel Reeves drawing up plans to help with spiralling costs as Iran war continues.
Andrew And Lord Mandelson Pictured In Bathrobes With Jeffrey Epstein
March 13, 2026
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Lord Peter Mandelson have been pictured in bathrobes alongside paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein..
UK Economy Flatlines Unexpectedly In January
March 13, 2026
The UK economy unexpectedly stalled in January following meagre growth at the end of last year, official figures have shown, amid fears Britain is heading for a hit from the Iran conflict as prices are sent soaring..
VIP Donor With Ultra Rare Blood Says She Feels Honoured To Help Sick Patients
March 13, 2026
A woman whose blood is so rare that it can be frozen for up to three decades every time she donates has said she feels “very special and honoured” to be able to help sick patients..
Edinburgh International Festival To Mark 250 Years Of American Independence
March 12, 2026
This year’s Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) “will confront complexity with curiosity and openness” as it marks 250 years of American independence, its director has said..
MPs To Look At Fairness Of Student Loans System
March 12, 2026
MPs will examine the fairness of student loans repayment in a new inquiry following increasing debate over the system..
NHS Trusts Face Perilous Financial Situation With Deficit Of 780m Last Year
March 12, 2026
Many organisations in the health service face a “perilous” financial situation, with analysis finding that NHS trusts ran a deficit of more that three quarters of a billion pounds last year..
CPS Loses Appeal Over Kneecap Rapper Terror Case
March 11, 2026
Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh will not face a terror trial after judges at the High Court rejected a Crown Prosecution Service appeal against the decision to throw out the case..
Starmer Warned Of Reputational Risk Over Mandelsons Links To Epstein
March 11, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer was warned there was a “general reputational risk” over Lord Peter Mandelson’s relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein before giving him the role of ambassador to the US..
Some Train Services Resume At Glasgow Central Station After Fire
March 11, 2026
Some train services at Glasgow Central have resumed after a weekend fire devastated an adjacent building, but the main part of the station will remain shut for the rest of the week..
First Tranche Of Mandelson Papers Set To Be Published
March 11, 2026
Downing Street could begin releasing documents related to Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to Washington today, reports have suggested..
Cooper Speaks To Rubio As US Threatens Most Intense Day Of Iran War
March 11, 2026
The Foreign Secretary has emphasised “close co-ordination” on Middle Eastern security in a call with her US counterpart as Washington threatened its “most intense day” of strikes on Iran..
Wet Start To Year Causes Surge In Drivers Hitting Potholes Hidden By Puddles
March 10, 2026
Heavy rain at the start of the year caused a spike in drivers hitting potholes hidden in puddles, new figures suggest..
Older People Concerned About Climate Change With Just 58 Dismissive Study
March 10, 2026
Just one in 17 older people are dismissive of climate change, with the majority of over-50s viewing it as a serious risk, a study suggests..
Love Island Star Says Cancer Linked Pregnancy Drug Has Impacted His Health
March 10, 2026
A former Love Island contestant has become the first man to speak out about how a cancer-linked pregnancy drug taken by his grandmother in the 1970s has impacted his own health..
