House prices likely to rise more slowly than household incomes, says Zoopla The property website said current house prices are ‘over-valued’ in terms of affordability by nearly £20,000. The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024
Exact time the Leonid meteor shower peaks this weekend Here's when the Leonids meteor shower peaks and the all-important BBC weather and Met Office forecasts. The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2023
Bank of England interest rates announcement to be made in June - what to expect Experts have warned that inflation may not have fallen low enough to prevent another hike in interest rates Manchester Evening News · Jun 9, 2023
Five weird things we know about this year's Eurovision Song Contest final Some 85% of songs in this year’s final are in minor keys, easily beating the previous peak of 73% in 2021 Wales Online · May 12, 2023
King Charles III has been crowned as the nation's monarch The historic moment, watched around the globe, was a fulfilment of the King’s destiny Wales Online · May 6, 2023
Coronation of King Charles III: Everything you need to know The King’s coronation day is on Saturday, May 6. Here is a look at everything we know – what is happening day-by-day over the weekend and how the celebrations will unfold. (PA Graphics) – Saturday May 6 The big day begins early with viewing are Wales Online · May 5, 2023
The Ukraine war mapped: Where the Russian invasion stands on one-year anniversary Russia has not made as much progress into Ukraine as Putin initially hoped Manchester Evening News · Feb 24, 2023
Storm Otto tears roof off school and leaves thousands without power Energy company SSEN said that as of 11am on Friday, 30,000 properties were without power Wales Online · Feb 17, 2023
In tears as the NHS crumbles In their own words, a consultant of more than 30 years and a junior doctor of just over three tell their experiences in A&E, shining a light on the horrific challenges they are facing daily, Helena Vesty reports. Manchester Evening News · Jan 10, 2023
Rishi Sunak admits 'unacceptable delays' but refuses to say NHS is in crisis - everything he said about healthcare Rishi Sunak has also refused to say whether he uses private healthcare Manchester Evening News · Jan 8, 2023
Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after days of chaos It comes after Liz Truss met the senior Conservative responsible for establishing whether she commands the confidence of her MPs Wales Online · Oct 20, 2022
The UK's shortest-serving Prime Ministers amid speculation over Liz Truss' future She has a while to go yet to avoid an unwanted record Wales Online · Oct 14, 2022
New Highway Code rule is confusing drivers as pedestrians brand it 'dangerous' People are worried one change may be putting pedestrians at risk. Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022
New Covid symptom to watch for as another wave has begun The latest symptoms may not be recognised as coronavirus Wales Online · Oct 3, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 Everything you need to know ahead of energy price cap rise on October 1 Households are being urged to submit meter readings ahead of October 1
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 Which? and Ofcom call on firms to ‘do more’ to help in cost-of-living crisis Both Which? and Ofcom have reported record numbers of households struggling to pay their bills.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 Starmer says he is ‘serious’ alternative to Truss with ‘common sense’ plans Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said it was time for a ‘serious prime minister’.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 UK braced for heavy rain and 60mph winds amid fallout from Hurricane Ian Flooding and wind damage could affect areas across the country.
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022 Fraud crimes up by 25% in two years, figures suggest The Office for National Statistics said there were 4.5 million fraud offences in the year to March 2022.
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022 Reeves: I’ll reverse abolition of 45% income tax rate to fund NHS staffing surge The shadow chancellor said a Labour administration would also implement the “biggest expansion of medical school places in British history”.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022 Labour pledges 13,000 new officers in ‘return to neighbourhood policing’ Shadow ministers said Labour would also overhaul police standards procedures in the wake of recent scandals.
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022 Shadow NI secretary ‘would call border poll if circumstances right’ However, Peter Kyle said things are currently a ‘long way off’.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 Kwarteng ‘betting the house’ with tax plans helping only those on above £155k Institute of Fiscal Studies warned there was no ‘semblance of an effort to make the public finance numbers add up’.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 Trussonomics: Chancellor’s budget marks sharp break in economic policy The Prime Minister sat nodding approvingly behind Kwasi Kwarteng as the Chancellor announced a multi-billion pound package of tax cuts.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 Putin’s war lie is increasingly ‘threadbare’ to Russians, Western officials say One official said Russia has ‘effectively exhausted the pool of willing volunteers’ to fight in Ukraine.