Labour right to block new North Sea oil and gas, say civil society groups
Sir Keir Starmer has said his party would block all new licences but allow existing projects to continue to the 2050s.
- June 05, 2023 02:59 PM AEST
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Supreme Court to decide whether man can trademark phase ‘Trump too small’
T-shirt vendor Steve Elster wants to copyright the phrase used by Mr Trump’s rival, Marco Rubio.
- June 05, 2023 02:58 PM AEST
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New service at Ulster Hospital to reduce unnecessary admissions
A new endoscopy procedure available at the hospital in Co Down will allow patients to be treated as a day case.
- June 05, 2023 02:52 PM AEST
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Children’s writing at ‘crisis point’ as enjoyment among pupils drops – report
The proportion of young people who enjoy writing in their free time declines as they go through the school system, survey finds.
- June 05, 2023 02:44 PM AEST
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‘Extremely difficult’ for deposit scheme to go ahead without glass – Yousaf
The First Minister also attacked the UK Government’s plans for its own DRS.
- June 05, 2023 02:37 PM AEST
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Brothers who killed sex offender, 85, and left his body in country lane are jailed
Matthew and Luke Roe beat convicted paedophile Henry Thwaites to death, leaving him with 26 head injuries.
- June 05, 2023 02:33 PM AEST
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Union brands specialist doctors’ pay exclusion ‘gross injustice’
The British Medical Association said the Government is refusing to acknowledge the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on doctors.
- June 05, 2023 02:16 PM AEST
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Nineteen to stand trial accused of trying to stop Scottish Grand National
The group appeared at Ayr Sheriff Court on Monday.
- June 05, 2023 02:15 PM AEST
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Peta founder makes request in will to send a piece of her neck to the King
Ingrid Newkirk is aiming to prolong her animal protection activism long after her death, the group said.
- June 05, 2023 02:13 PM AEST
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Keir Starmer bids to persuade unions to back plan for shift to green energy
At the GMB conference the Labour leader will pledge to work with unions to ‘seize the opportunities” of hydrogen power and carbon capture and storage.
- June 05, 2023 02:03 PM AEST
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