How to protect an olive tree in winter – and the best way to wrap it before temperatures drop Keep your olive tree warm and snug this winter Ideal Home · Oct 25, 2023
How climate change is affecting the seasons Autumn has finally arrived in the UK following an unusually sunny September. The days are growing shorter, the temperature cooler, and the leaves are changing colour. The Conversation · Oct 25, 2023
Visa holders face expulsion from UK for inciting anti-Semitism The Immigration Minister said it would not extend to someone waving a Palestinian flag at demonstrations Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023
Is Paris safe to visit? France travel advice after reported bomb threats The security alert for France was raised to its highest level after a terror attack and multiple hoax bomb threats Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023
People in the UK: have you changed the amount of meat you eat? UK meat consumption has fallen to the lowest level since records began, and we want to hear whether you’ve changed your diet The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
Lloyds Bank: UK economy to grow but house prices to keep falling LLOYDS BANK doubled its forecast for UK economic growth this year and insisted that consumers remain resilient in the face of gloomy predictions for the jobs market and global political strife. Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023
Heineken UK sales volumes fall as price of pint rises The brewing giant, which also owns Birra Moretti and Desperados, said it pushed prices up by a “high single digit” percentage in Britain Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023
Starmer holds ‘constructive’ meeting with Labour MPs over party’s position on Israel and Gaza– as it happened Labour seeks to downplay the gathering as an informal one between Labour leader and MPs amid tension within the party The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
UK minister hits out at UN chief’s remarks about Hamas’s attack on Israel Robert Jenrick said Antonio Guterres should retract the comments if they implied any justification for the killing of 1,400 Israelis. The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
Jimmy Lai: UK refuses to release details of efforts to free British citizen jailed by China ‘to avoid damaging relations’ Media tycoon and activist Jimmy Lai has been detained in China since 2020 and while foreign secretary James Cleverly says he raised the issue in Beijing, it is not clear how The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
Tim Peake to quit retirement to lead UK’s first astronaut mission British astronaut last flew to International Space Station in 2015 as European Space Agency astronaut The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
UK house prices will not stop falling until 2025, Lloyds predicts Britain’s biggest mortgage lender forecasts 5% drop over this year and another 2.4% decline in 2024 The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
Visitors to UK who incite antisemitism will be removed, says minister Robert Jenrick says process of revoking visas of foreign nationals who spread ‘hate and division’ has already begun The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
A year in Number 10: The highs and lows of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's time in office so far Timeline of Prime Minister's year running the country Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023 Here’s the key question about Britain in 2023: why do we put up with this rubbish? We tolerate a sclerotic system that allows the rise of people you wouldn’t trust with your wallet, says broadcaster and author Gavin Esler
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023 AI-created child sexual abuse images ‘threaten to overwhelm internet’ Internet Watch Foundation finds 3,000 AI-made abuse images breaking UK law
The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023 UK consumers lose £580m to fraudsters in first half of 2023, figures reveal ‘Particularly nasty’ romance scams and ID theft among fastest growing categories with total of 1.4m cases recorded, says UK Finance
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Hostage families hope for breakthrough after grandmother released by Hamas The Foreign Office said officials were working ‘tirelessly’ to save UK nationals.
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Timeline: Rishi Sunak’s first year in office The Prime Minister has made it to his first anniversary. Here is a look back at the highs and the lows.
Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023 UK space agency signs off plans for first all-British space mission The mission would see UK astronauts launched into space, spending up to two weeks in orbit
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Purchase and romance scams drive authorised fraud cases a fifth higher Criminals stole £580 million through authorised and unauthorised fraud over the first six months of 2023, UK Finance revealed.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2023 History to be made as first all-UK space mission agreed for near future Astronauts could be set for the first all-UK space mission in the near future
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Charities ramp up ‘help to repay’ calls as millions unable to pay energy debts An estimated 6.4 million UK adults are now in arrears with their energy bills, up more than 824,000 since April, according to National Debtline.
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Lessons ‘not being learned’ from sepsis failings, ombudsman warns The new report said the ‘same serious failings are still happening’ 10 years after the publication of a previous document.
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Environment secretary Therese Coffey blames wrong kind of rain for Storm Babet floods The Tory told committee of MPS “this was rain coming from the other way and we don’t have quite as much experience on that”