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Angelina Jolie calls for action to get children back to school

Angelina Jolie calls for action to get children back to school

Angelina Jolie calls for action to get children back to school

Baroness Sugg will announce £5.3 million of new UK aid to support the salaries of more than 5,500 teachers in poor countries.


UK and France agree to create intelligence cell amid surge in migrant crossings

UK and France agree to create intelligence cell amid surge in migrant crossings

UK and France agree to create intelligence cell amid surge in migrant crossings

Home Secretary Priti Patel hailed the agreement as a ‘new operational approach’.


More than 11,000 children hospitalised with malnutrition since 2015, data shows

More than 11,000 children hospitalised with malnutrition since 2015, data shows

More than 11,000 children hospitalised with malnutrition since 2015, data shows

Liberal Democrat leadership hopeful Layla Moran, who collected the data, said she was “shocked” at the figures.


Government considers doubling sentence for assaulting emergency workers

Government considers doubling sentence for assaulting emergency workers

Government considers doubling sentence for assaulting emergency workers

The Ministry of Justice said that more than 11,000 people were prosecuted for assaulting an emergency worker in 2019.


Vietnam’s most critical Covid-19 patient flies home to Scotland

Vietnam’s most critical Covid-19 patient flies home to Scotland

Vietnam’s most critical Covid-19 patient flies home to Scotland

Airline pilot Stephen Cameron spent 65 days on life support.


Orange Order calls for twelfth of July to be celebrated at home

Orange Order calls for twelfth of July to be celebrated at home

Orange Order calls for twelfth of July to be celebrated at home

First Minister Arlene Foster and Health Minister Robin Swann have backed the call by the Orange Order ahead of the traditional day of parading.


UK’s new quarantine rules welcomed by expat business owners in Ibiza

UK’s new quarantine rules welcomed by expat business owners in Ibiza

UK’s new quarantine rules welcomed by expat business owners in Ibiza

Flights carrying British holidaymakers began arriving in the Spanish island this weekend.


‘Unsung hero’ officer reunites with family after isolating during pandemic

‘Unsung hero’ officer reunites with family after isolating during pandemic

‘Unsung hero’ officer reunites with family after isolating during pandemic

William Till left the family home for three months during lockdown because his son was shielding.


No new coronavirus deaths in Scotland but rise in cases ‘to be closely examined’

No new coronavirus deaths in Scotland but rise in cases ‘to be closely examined’

No new coronavirus deaths in Scotland but rise in cases ‘to be closely examined’

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said it is ‘a reminder that the virus hasn’t gone away’.


Government launches information campaign ahead of Brexit transition period end

Government launches information campaign ahead of Brexit transition period end

Government launches information campaign ahead of Brexit transition period end

Businesses planning to export or import to or from the EU will be told to ensure they have registered with the relevant customs authority.


Petition to tackle cancer deaths during pandemic tops 100,000 signatures

Petition to tackle cancer deaths during pandemic tops 100,000 signatures

Petition to tackle cancer deaths during pandemic tops 100,000 signatures

Craig and Mandy Russell’s daughter Kelly Smith died at the age of 31 with bowel cancer during lockdown.


Herefordshire farm in lockdown after 73 Covid-19 cases

Herefordshire farm in lockdown after 73 Covid-19 cases

Herefordshire farm in lockdown after 73 Covid-19 cases

Workers are being asked to remain on the farm.


UK Covid-19 healthcare worker deaths among highest – Amnesty International

UK Covid-19 healthcare worker deaths among highest – Amnesty International

UK Covid-19 healthcare worker deaths among highest – Amnesty International

Data analysed by the human rights organisation found that more than 3,000 health workers have died after contracting coronavirus in 79 countries.


Scotland ‘will not shy away’ from quarantine for English visitors – Sturgeon

Scotland ‘will not shy away’ from quarantine for English visitors – Sturgeon

Scotland ‘will not shy away’ from quarantine for English visitors – Sturgeon

The First Minister said she is not ‘immediately planning’ to implement a quarantine policy.


Face coverings should not be mandatory in shops, says Cabinet minister

Face coverings should not be mandatory in shops, says Cabinet minister

Face coverings should not be mandatory in shops, says Cabinet minister

But Michael Gove said that wearing a face mask ‘definitely helps you to help others in enclosed space’.


‘Too early’ for British holidaymakers to return to Ireland

‘Too early’ for British holidaymakers to return to Ireland

‘Too early’ for British holidaymakers to return to Ireland

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said his Government is taking a very cautious approach to international travel.


Ex-M16 boss relieved Jeremy Corbyn is no longer Labour leader

Ex-M16 boss relieved Jeremy Corbyn is no longer Labour leader

Ex-M16 boss relieved Jeremy Corbyn is no longer Labour leader

In contrast, Sir Richard Dearlove said Sir Keir Starmer ‘seems to me to be a Labour leader of the type that we would expect’.


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