The Latest Breaking News from North

People on the Move: new appointments in the North East

Virgin Money, Haines Watts and Hay & Kilner are among those announcing new posts this week

Birmingham Post · Sep 24, 2022

How homes in South will gain THREE TIMES as much as those in North from tax cuts

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng yesterday unveiled his mini-Budget which included tax cuts on Stamp Duty, which experts believe will only benefit those living in the South of Britain

Daily Mirror · Sep 24, 2022

Kwasi Kwarteng vows to speed up Northern Powerhouse Rail and a host of Manchester road and rail schemes

Chancellor's promise to cut red tape could mean work starts on big infrastructure projects by next year

Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022

West scrambles to bridge North-South divide aggravated by Ukraine war

The Western argument to internationally isolate Russia over its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine has been simple: it breaches the founding charter of the United Nations by violating Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Reuters · Sep 23, 2022

Chao Phraya rising, heavy rain forecast

Chao Phraya River levels will rise in several central plain provinces from Sunday to Wednesday as water surges downstream from the North.

Bangkok Post · Sep 23, 2022

Shortlist is announced for North East Charity Awards 2022

The awards, which aim to recognise the best of the region's voluntary sector and it supporters, take place in Gateshead on October 19

Chronicle Live · Sep 21, 2022

From Queen Elizabeth to King Charles: how Northern Ireland's unionists feel about the monarchy

Monarchism is embedded in Northern Ireland’s Ulster unionist identity. There is probably no such thing as a “republican unionist”. Many unionists descend from Protestant settlers from Britain who colonised Ireland four centuries ago. Loyalty to the monarch was an essential qualification for those making the journey, and the basis of…

The Conversation · Sep 21, 2022

Mass insulation programme could boost levelling up and cut household bills, report says

Report from the IPPR North think tank says a £7bn a year programme would "lower energy bills, reduce energy demand and lessen carbon emissions"

Birmingham Post · Sep 20, 2022

Labour unrest as top councillors speak out against £3bn North East devolution deal

Labour opposition leaders in both County Durham and Northumberland have reservations about the long-awaited devolution deal that could unite councils under a North East mayor

Chronicle Live · Sep 20, 2022

Ireland weather: Met Eireann forecasts sunshine and 20C heat before major change

Met Eireann has forecast heavy rain to develop in the Southeast, West and North of the country as the week continues

Irish Mirror · Sep 20, 2022