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Lady Louise Windsor to get GCSE results

Lady Louise Windsor to get GCSE results

Lady Louise Windsor to get GCSE results

The Queen’s granddaughter is among those who missed out on taking their exams due to the coronavirus outbreak.


Winds of more than 70mph expected as Storm Ellen chases away summer highs

Winds of more than 70mph expected as Storm Ellen chases away summer highs

Winds of more than 70mph expected as Storm Ellen chases away summer highs

A week ago, the UK was enjoying scorching temperatures around 34C.


Manchester bomb plotter to learn fate as judge ponders minimum jail term

Manchester bomb plotter to learn fate as judge ponders minimum jail term

Manchester bomb plotter to learn fate as judge ponders minimum jail term

Hashem Abedi, brother of suicide bomber Salman, is due to be sentenced at the Old Bailey on Thursday.


Students to receive GCSE results after major grading U-turn

Students to receive GCSE results after major grading U-turn

Students to receive GCSE results after major grading U-turn

School leaders prepare for ‘challenging’ conversations with pupils over teachers’ estimated grades.


US drops death penalty option for so-called IS ‘Beatles’

US drops death penalty option for so-called IS ‘Beatles’

US drops death penalty option for so-called IS ‘Beatles’

US Attorney General William Barr has written to Home Secretary Priti Patel to assure her that capital punishment will not be applied.


Man knocked unconscious at London railway station amid row over face masks

Man knocked unconscious at London railway station amid row over face masks

Man knocked unconscious at London railway station amid row over face masks

The man was punched by a passer-by pushing a pram while he was arguing with rail staff.


BTEC students face results delay after new regrading U-turn

BTEC students face results delay after new regrading U-turn

BTEC students face results delay after new regrading U-turn

The Labour party has called the last-minute decision from the exam board ‘utterly disgraceful’.


French politician blames UK for death of young Sudanese migrant

French politician blames UK for death of young Sudanese migrant

French politician blames UK for death of young Sudanese migrant

Pierre-Henri Dumont said the death was caused by Britain’s refusal to allow asylum claims to be made outside the UK.


Threat of industrial action by Centrica workers increases after ballot result

Threat of industrial action by Centrica workers increases after ballot result

Threat of industrial action by Centrica workers increases after ballot result

A formal strike ballot among GMB members is set to be held in the autumn.


Permanent secretary ‘may have breached civil service code at Salmond committee’

Permanent secretary ‘may have breached civil service code at Salmond committee’

Permanent secretary ‘may have breached civil service code at Salmond committee’

Leslie Evans refused to answer a question from MSPs investigating the Scottish Government’s handling of complaints against the former first minister.


Children may carry more Covid-19 in systems than previously thought – study

Children may carry more Covid-19 in systems than previously thought – study

Children may carry more Covid-19 in systems than previously thought – study

Although children are not as likely to become as seriously ill as adults, they can spread Covid-19 and bring it home, researchers suggest.


Asthma in childhood linked to air pollution

Asthma in childhood linked to air pollution

Asthma in childhood linked to air pollution

Youngsters exposed to higher levels of air pollution were more likely to have asthma or a persistent wheeze.


Manchester Arena families share grief as bomber’s brother refuses to face them

Manchester Arena families share grief as bomber’s brother refuses to face them

Manchester Arena families share grief as bomber’s brother refuses to face them

Hashem Abedi, the younger brother of suicide bomber Salman Abedi, will be sentenced on Thursday.


Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Manchester, Salford and Bury are among the areas recording a rise.


Sister ‘sickened’ by police actions in ‘I’ll choke you out’ arrest video

Sister ‘sickened’ by police actions in ‘I’ll choke you out’ arrest video

Sister ‘sickened’ by police actions in ‘I’ll choke you out’ arrest video

A West Yorkshire officer has been suspended after a video was widely shared of an arrest in Halifax.


‘Very real threat’ of local lockdown in Oldham – council leader

‘Very real threat’ of local lockdown in Oldham – council leader

‘Very real threat’ of local lockdown in Oldham – council leader

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham said that he would be writing to Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Wednesday.


Call for mural in empty church to be listed

Call for mural in empty church to be listed

Call for mural in empty church to be listed

The Crucifixion by artist George Mayer-Marton was created on the wall of the Church of the Holy Rosary in Oldham.


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