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 Legacy Act will allow soldiers’ families to seek answers, says lawyer

Legacy Act will allow soldiers’ families to seek answers, says lawye...

October 01, 2023 10:00 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act received royal assent earlier this month.

 Sunak challenged over public view of him as ‘rich’

Sunak challenged over public view of him as ‘rich’

October 01, 2023 09:42 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Rishi Sunak insisted his decisions on net zero showed he understood the impact of policy choices on household finances.

 Nine boats carrying 537 people intercepted crossing English Channel

Nine boats carrying 537 people intercepted crossing English Channel

October 01, 2023 09:34 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

It brings the total for the year to 24,830.

 Sunak resists calls to announce pre-election tax giveaway to boost Tory hopes

Sunak resists calls to announce pre-election tax giveaway to boost T...

October 01, 2023 09:07 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

The Prime Minister insisted his approach of prioritising measures to tackle inflation would help hard-pressed households.

 Rainy summer helped pumpkins grow larger

Rainy summer helped pumpkins grow larger

October 01, 2023 08:00 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Six different sizes of pumpkin will go on sale at Tesco from October 2.

 Defence Secretary plans Ukraine training move ‘in country’

Defence Secretary plans Ukraine training move ‘in country’

October 01, 2023 03:19 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Grant Shapps has spoken to UK military chiefs about ‘eventually’ moving training into Ukraine.

 ‘Not for EU’ labels introduced alongside new red and green lanes for NI goods

‘Not for EU’ labels introduced alongside new red and green lanes for...

October 01, 2023 01:45 AM AEST | By PAMEDIA

Goods to be sold in Northern Ireland will use a ‘green lane’ with minimal paperwork and no checks.

 Rail guard who helped end racist recruitment policy has train named in honour

Rail guard who helped end racist recruitment policy has train named...

October 01, 2023 01:45 AM AEST | By PAMEDIA

In 1966 Asquith Xavier overturned a decision not to employ him as a guard at London’s Euston station because of his ethnicity.

 What the papers say – October 1

What the papers say – October 1

October 01, 2023 12:06 AM AEST | By PAMEDIA

Sunday’s front pages feature a range of political stories as the Conservative Party conference gets underway.

 Rishi Sunak promises to use Tory conference to set out long-term vision for UK

Rishi Sunak promises to use Tory conference to set out long-term vis...

September 30, 2023 11:49 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

The Prime Minister is set to face questions over the future of HS2 and further calls to set out tax cuts while in Manchester.

 What will change as the single-use plastic ban for businesses comes into force?

What will change as the single-use plastic ban for businesses comes...

September 30, 2023 11:30 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

From Sunday businesses can no longer sell certain plastic items in England.

 Ban on businesses supplying single-use plastics comes into force in England

Ban on businesses supplying single-use plastics comes into force in...

September 30, 2023 11:25 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

The regulations are part of efforts to cut down on plastic pollution.

 Tighter restrictions on bomb-making chemicals in wake of Manchester attack

Tighter restrictions on bomb-making chemicals in wake of Manchester...

September 30, 2023 09:02 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

The changes, first announced in January, will come into force through updates to the Poisons Act.

 Three teenagers arrested over fatal stabbing of boy, 16

Three teenagers arrested over fatal stabbing of boy, 16

September 30, 2023 06:44 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

Police were called to Nunnery Lane, Bedfordshire, following reports that three teenagers had been stabbed at around 7pm.

 London Marathon Foundation invests £1m in junior parkrun in new partnership

London Marathon Foundation invests £1m in junior parkrun in new part...

September 30, 2023 06:38 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

Junior parkrun is a weekly event in which children aged four to 14 tackle a 2km course.

 Police investigate after Sheffield Wednesday fans mock death of young mascot

Police investigate after Sheffield Wednesday fans mock death of youn...

September 30, 2023 04:04 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

Bradley Lowery captured the nation’s heart before his death aged just six in 2017.

 Sunak unveils list of 55 ‘overlooked’ towns receiving £20m each for 10-year plan

Sunak unveils list of 55 ‘overlooked’ towns receiving £20m each for...

September 30, 2023 03:57 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

The Prime Minister said the UK’s towns had been ‘taken for granted’ by politicians in the past as he announced £1 billion of investment.

 Investigations continuing after Flying Scotsman crash

Investigations continuing after Flying Scotsman crash

September 30, 2023 03:56 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

The incident happened on Friday evening.

 Football fan charged after ‘offensive comments about Munich air disaster’

Football fan charged after ‘offensive comments about Munich air disa...

September 30, 2023 03:35 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

A 41-year-old man has been charged with a public order offence.

 Tory MPs demand Cabinet minister position for the North and 500,000 new homes

Tory MPs demand Cabinet minister position for the North and 500,000...

September 30, 2023 02:36 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA

The Northern Research Group said the North of England will act as ‘kingmakers’ at the next election.

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