DWP will pay you up to £627 a month if you have one of 70 conditions - and millions may qualify Are you one of the nearly three million people in the UK who qualify? Wales Online · Feb 24, 2023
Electric heater warning as experts find 'dangerous' illegal models flogged online Consumer experts at Which? tested 10 different portable heaters that can be bought in the UK to see if they met electrical regulations - and all of them failed. Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023
Cases of Covid-19 in the UK have risen for the third week in a row The surge is being blamed on Omicron variant BA.275, according to the Office for National Statistics Manchester Evening News · Feb 24, 2023
Polish Leopard tanks arrive in Ukraine as west piles new sanctions on Russia Poland’s PM in Kyiv as allies demonstrate support on first anniversary of invasion The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023
Signal app warns it will quit UK if law weakens end-to-end encryption Boss of messaging app says users’ trust at risk from powers in online safety bill to impose monitoring The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023
Ukraine: Beijing's peace initiative offers glimpse at how China plans to win the war Beijing’s “Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis” has now been officially released by the country’s foreign ministry, after being foreshadowed by China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, at the recent Munich Security Conference. The Conversation · Feb 24, 2023
Eurostar offers passengers tips on where to buy tomatoes in Paris The announcement comes as the UK faces a vegetable shortage The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
Penne for your thoughts: Pasta at a premium as prices soar New study has found that prices of pasta in the UK have doubled in just two years, amid food shortages and the cost of living crisis The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
UK will not sign off protocol deal until all DUP concerns addressed – Cleverly The Foreign Secretary said the Government was ‘focused on resolving all the issues that need resolving’. The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
Sunderland Empire to host Disney's Aladdin on musical's first ever UK tour High-flying West End success Aladdin announces a Sunderland run next year and fans are invited to sign up now for early ticket access Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2023
Over 1,100 refugees made homeless in London as Homes for Ukraine placements come to end London councils have made a plea for volunteers to take in refugees as it was revealed more than 1,100 Ukrainian households had become homeless in the capital in the last year. Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2023
Government defends help for Ukrainians in UK after charity notes gaps in support The British Red Cross said there are barriers to people securing accommodation which are making life hard for Ukrainian families. The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
North East Today: Couple speak one year on from Russian invasion in Ukraine and Metro fleet update Your afternoon briefing on all the latest from across the North East Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2023
boygenius announce huge UK headline shows in London and Halifax The super-group consisting of Phoebe Brigders, Lucy Dacas and Julien Baker announced a new album last month The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023 Fundraising friends to cycle 100km Ukraine-shaped route Anglo-Ukrainian Maks Oberemok, 22, organised the event to mark the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023 UK shooting lobby to fight demands to tighten shotgun ownership rules Powerful pro-gun groups plan to lobby ministers as calls mount to raise ownership barriers after Plymouth killings
Wales Online · Feb 24, 2023 'They don't have homes, they don't have futures anymore': The Ukrainian refugees trying to make new lives in Wales Many fear they can never return home, but they aren't certain what the future holds for them here
The National (Scotland) · Feb 24, 2023 Bernie Sanders warns against NHS privatisation ahead of Frankie Boyle interview BERNIE Sanders has warned against the privatisation of the NHS and called on political parties to stand with the unions during a visit to the UK.
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023 UK must increase its defence spending after Ukraine support, ex-Army chief warns Underinvestment in the UK military is something Government should take “seriously”, warns former head of the Army, General Lord Richard Dannatt
The National (Scotland) · Feb 24, 2023 Now the UK faces a LEEK shortage amid salad vegetable rationing GROWERS are warning of a leek shortage that will see British-grown supplies exhausted by April.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023 Barring skilled refugees from work in the UK is a travesty that must be solved In a country short of doctors, engineers and other professionals, bureaucracy must not deny people the dignity of work
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023 UK Covid-19 infections rise for third week in a row Levels continue to rise in England, Wales and Scotland, though the trend is uncertain Northern Ireland.
Wales Online · Feb 24, 2023 2022 was another record year for company registrations in the UK According to data published this month by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), in 2022 784,762 businesses were registered at Companies House.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023 ‘War is still raging. But life should go on too’: the diary of a Kyiv father Mike fled Ukraine with his wife and young son last year. Now in the UK, he describes the family’s past year
Al Jazeera · Feb 24, 2023 Western leaders slam Russia on first anniversary of Ukraine war Ukraine’s allies promise to stand with Kyiv as the conflict enters a second year, while China treads a careful line.