Northern Ireland police search helped convict fake psychiatrist jailed for seven years GMC slated for “abject failure of scrutiny” over bogus shrink who worked for over 20 years Belfast Live · Feb 28, 2023
Egg sandwiches and the backdrop of the Ukraine war... How the Brexit deal was done Officials were still haggling over final details at 2am on Monday morning The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023
Family of British make-up artist who died in hit-and-run crash in Qatar demand evidence Raffy Tsakanika, from Cambridge, died after the car she was travelling in as a passenger was struck from behind by a second vehicle near Doha in March 2019 Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023
Nottinghamshire chippy narrowly misses out on winning UK's best restaurant It got down to the final five Nottingham Post · Feb 28, 2023
The Nottinghamian: Goodbye from the Nottinghamian, and pie maker's sell-out success Take a look at the Nottinghamian newsletter from Tuesday, February 28. Nottingham Post · Feb 28, 2023
Travelodge is opening a brand new hotel in Spain with rooms from £34 a night Travelodge has bought the lease of the Villa de Coslada hotel in Madrid, adding to its Spanish portfolio which includes hotels in Barcelona and Valencia as well Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023
Rishi Sunak's Brexit deal: how the Stormont brake could block new EU laws from Northern Ireland After years of tensions and negotiations, the EU and the UK have announced their proposed solution to the problem of trade barriers between Northern Ireland, Great Britain and the EU. The Conversation · Feb 28, 2023
OPINION - Rishi Sunak praises EU single market – but not for you Do you remember Susan Boyle? She rose to fame in 2009 after appearing as a contestant on the third series of Britain’s Got Talent. Her audition, in which she sang ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ from the musical Les Misérables, became a viral moment. One video has garnered 261 million views. Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2023
The Windsor Framework – how egg sandwiches and late nights fuelled the deal Hours before Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen met on Monday, UK and EU officials were still making last-minute checks to the deal. The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023
Northern Ireland confronts compromise in post-Brexit deal Britain and the European Union have reached a new agreement on post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023
Glaswegians needed to take part in Traitors UK - how you can apply for series two If you loved the first series of the Traitors UK, then you may want to get applying for the next series - and as always, it would be great to see a Glaswegians on our screens - and win. Glasgow Live · Feb 28, 2023
UK MPs could weigh merits of urban ban on domestic wood burning Wood burning is one of biggest sources of small particle pollution in Britain, having doubled in a decade The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2023
Tesco shopper gets cucumber despite shortages - but left reeling when it arrives John Fewtrell managed to snag a cucumber in his weekly Tesco order despite ongoing fruit and vegetable shortages affected the salad staple, but the Brit was left livid when it finally arrived Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023
Popular chippy near Glasgow named best in UK-wide awards One seaside chippy near Glasgow has come out on top at the National Fish and Chip Awards beating out other chippies around the UK by "setting the highest standard in fish and chips". Glasgow Live · Feb 28, 2023
Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023 African students who fled Ukraine told to return to warzone or miss out on uni degrees Ukraine's Ministry of Education is asking medical students to return by March 14th to sit an exam and requiring them to sign a form stating they are “responsible for their own safety and life”
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2023 ‘Awe-inspiring’: UK readers share their northern lights snaps Seeing the aurora borealis so far south is highly unusual, and was thanks to very clear skies
The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023 Sunak visits Northern Ireland to sell the benefits of his Brexit agreement The Democratic Unionist Party has yet to decide its response but Rishi Sunak said he was confident of support for the ‘historic’ Windsor Framework.
Chronicle Live · Feb 28, 2023 Storm Juliette brings snow and weather warnings to Spain and Majorca Local residents and holidaymakers are advised to stay indoors as snow storms blanket the Balearic islands
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2023 UK scientists hope to benefit from €100bn Horizon Europe programme UK researchers received little funding from EU programme because of Brexit trade deal negotiations
Nottingham Post · Feb 28, 2023 Met Office delivers latest snow verdict for UK as temperatures continue to fall The Met Office has issued dates where snow is likely
Edinburgh Live · Feb 28, 2023 The epic farmers' market just over an hour from Edinburgh offering top local food Heading north to the Kingdom of Fife and the East Neuk is a great day trip at the best of times but through in one of Scotland's top farmers' markets at Bowhouse and you'll have a really memorable day.
Birmingham Post · Feb 28, 2023 Leeds chosen to launch national fintech quango that aims to scale up firms The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) is backed by £5.5m of Treasury and City of London Corporation funding
Daily Record · Feb 28, 2023 Ukraine leaves me heartbroken says Perthshire man who has been at the thick of it A year on from the start of the conflict in Ukraine, a man who reconnected with his Perthshire roots to help get colleagues out after his own escape, says he's staying put till the end.
The Conversation · Feb 28, 2023 Shamima Begum case shows how little power courts have to check government national security decisions The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC), a court that specialises in national security cases, has upheld the home secretary’s decision to cancel Shamima Begum’s citizenship. The 23-year-old was deprived of her citizenship in 2019, four years after leaving the UK aged 15 to join Islamic State in Syria.
Edinburgh Live · Feb 28, 2023 Edinburgh weather: BBC confirms capital to be hit with two days of snow Weather maps show the UK is set to be hit with snow at the beginning of March, with a cold snap coming and temperatures set to drop to freezing.