‘Vast majority’ of schools in England and Wales affected by teachers’ strike
Only 11% of schools and sixth-form colleges with teachers on strike were fully open on Wednesday, a snapshot poll suggests.
- February 01, 2023 05:35 AM GMT
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Migrant crossings in January down on previous year
The number so far for 2023 is still much higher than those recorded for the first month of the year between 2018 and 2021.
- February 01, 2023 05:35 AM GMT
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Robbers who were chased by a police helicopter after jewellery raid are jailed
Four members of a criminal gang have been jailed after stealing £10,000 worth of jewellery from a home in Lanarkshire.
- February 01, 2023 05:32 AM GMT
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Ulster Bank ‘confident’ it can move vulnerable customers by end of March
It comes as the bank is going to begin freezing 2,000 personal accounts a week from next week ahead of its withdrawal from Ireland.
- February 01, 2023 05:30 AM GMT
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Up to 1,200 jobs impacted by British Steel shake-up, says union source
The Chinese-owned company was said to be cutting 300 jobs from its coke ovens in Scunthorpe, with another 600 to 900 being ‘optimised’.
- February 01, 2023 05:29 AM GMT
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Industry bosses apologise for delays in vehicle testing
Sam Waide of the Road Safety Authority appeared before the Dail’s Transport Committee on Wednesday.
- February 01, 2023 05:25 AM GMT
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Solerina strike has sparked Festival dreams for Diamond team
Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle aim for Mullins-trained runner.
- February 01, 2023 05:25 AM GMT
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MP proposes Bill to transfer powers for IndyRef2 to Holyrood
The motion for leave to bring in the proposed legislation was unopposed, but ten-minute rule bills almost never become law without Government support.
- February 01, 2023 05:22 AM GMT
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Bonnie Tyler says she will never get bored of singing Total Eclipse Of The Heart
As the Prince of Wales awarded Tyler her MBE, she said they had a lovely conversation about her career in music.
- February 01, 2023 05:22 AM GMT
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Marc Skinner hopes Alessia Russo feels ‘real love’ for her at Manchester United
Arsenal had a second, world-record bid – reported to be just under £500,000 – for Russo rejected by United on Tuesday.
- February 01, 2023 05:17 AM GMT
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