Eat seasonal veg like turnips to avoid food shortages, Tory MP says A TORY MP has advised seasonal eating would solve the shortage of tomatoes and other fruit and vegetables ... The National (Scotland) · Feb 23, 2023
Man unable to read or write at 18 becomes youngest Black professor at Cambridge Jason Arday is set to start as the University of Cambridge's Professor of Sociology of Education in March at the age of 37, joining just 155 Black professors in the UK Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
UK sees huge increase in new tech companies, but London falls behind Newly incorporated tech companies increased dramatically in 2022 compared to 2021, across the UK. Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023
Vladimir Putin vows to send world-ending Satan-2 nuclear-capable missiles into combat Russia carried out a failed test of the Satan-2 missile - which could turn the world into a radioactive crater - as US President Joe Biden visited his counterpart in Ukraine Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
England needs new reservoirs or food supplies will be at risk, warns NFU chief Farming leader Minette Batters says government needs to take action to tackle worsening water shortages The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023
Plans to grow our food on the moon - just like Matt Damon did in movie The Martian Shoppers in the UK may be struggling to get their hands on fresh fruit and veg right now but the surface of Moon could soon have a thriving selection with a futuristic lunar farm, scientists claim Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
Brits scramble to buy tomato seeds on Amazon in bid to beat supermarket shortage Tomato seeds are topping bestseller lists on Amazon as well as Waitrose, with Asda currently out of stock as supermarkets struggle to keep the shelves filled with vegetables and salad items Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
What are Keir Starmer’s five ‘missions’ for future Labour government? Labour leader says his plan will fix ‘fundamental’ problems facing Britain and give the UK the ‘confidence’ to move forward as a country The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023
‘There was a lot of shooting..it was like a movie’: Ukrainian mum tells how she fled war to build new life in London Viktoriia Shchielko dodged Russian soldiers and bombs as she and her daughter fled Kyiv Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023
Food producer Pilgrim’s UK adds 50 jobs at expanded Cornwall factory The pork products supplier has made a £1.8m investment into its Bodmin site Birmingham Post · Feb 23, 2023
Jake Paul v Tommy Fury: whoever reigns in the ring, it's no contest when it comes to social media Jake Paul, an American social media celebrity turned professional boxer, has made a name for himself in the ring. After defeating former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva by unanimous decision in October 2022, he now turns his attention to the UK’s Tommy Fury, brother of world champion Tyson Fury. The Conversation · Feb 23, 2023
Boyband JLS announce that they are reuniting for a massive UK arena tour The four-piece, who originally shot to fame on The X Factor in 2008, will play 15 dates including two at the O2 Arena Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023
Just 22 people resettled in UK from Afghanistan via government scheme while 8,633 crossed Channel in boats The Refugee Council said the Government needed to 'urgently rethink its approach' Wales Online · Feb 23, 2023
Fruit and vegetable shortages could last up to a month ‘Significant volumes’ of tomatoes aren’t expected back on supermarket shelves until the end of March Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023
Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023 JLS reunion tour 2023: Dates and how to get tickets The boyband will be kicking off their tour in Dublin on October 20.
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023 UK and Scotland Covid inquiries work together to avoid doubling workload Organisers said the inquiry teams will meet at least monthly.
The Conversation · Feb 23, 2023 To clean up England's rivers we need to know how much sewage is dumped – but water firms won't tell us UK environment secretary Thérèse Coffey has demanded that water companies share plans for how they will reduce sewage discharges into rivers. They could start by coming clean on how much sewage is being dumped. If we don’t know how much sewage is actually being released – for at least the…
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023 Government urged to ‘rethink’ after just 22 fleeing Afghans resettled via UNHCR Part of a resettlement scheme was for vulnerable people referred by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees having fled Afghanistan.
Chronicle Live · Feb 23, 2023 Massive tanker ship that could carry Titanic in its hold docks at Port of Sunderland At 183m long, the Torm Australia required three tug boats to guide the ship in and out of the port
Liverpool Echo · Feb 23, 2023 Channel 4 A Place In The Sun host delivers stark Spain warning Many people from the UK buy property in Spain
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023 Ministers propose changes to National Security Bill to ease press freedom fears Media representatives said the draft law, in its current form, risks ‘criminalising journalists for legitimate reporting’.
Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023 All fruit and vegetables being rationed by supermarkets - and when they could return UK growers have assured consumers that a high number of British tomatoes will be on shelves by the end of next month.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023 UK salad shortages could last a month, warns environment secretary Thérèse Coffey advises consumers to opt for turnips as tomato and cucumber supplies dwindle
Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023 Geordie Shore legend 'ecstatic' as they start filming own TV show across the UK Geordie Shore star Ricci Guarnaccio has revealed his excitement as he prepares to start filming his own TV show which will follow him as he tours the UK
The Conversation · Feb 23, 2023 Gas prices are falling but your energy bills still won't be affordable any time soon Wholesale gas prices – the price paid by the company that then sells it on to you – are at last starting to fall to levels below where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, though not back to levels before the global economy restarted after COVID lockdowns.