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Jeremy Clarkson makes dig at James May after he called controversial Meghan column ‘creepy’

The presenter made it clear that he strongly disagreed with his The Grand Tour co-star for backing the proposal of a new 20mph speed limit in cities across the UK

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023

Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle takes on the conventional wisdom

Nobody resigned. The prime minister didn’t accidentally appoint the wrong MP to the government. The UK is still a member of Nato. This must, therefore, be considered a successful – albeit limited – cabinet reshuffle. Nevertheless, in time Rishi Sunak may look back on today and think actually, I probably…

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023

What we've learned from intentionally infecting people with Covid

Beginning in 2021, scientists in the UK embarked on three human challenge studies with healthy young adult participants

Wales Online · Feb 7, 2023

How climate change could fare in the UK's new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The UK government has announced its business department will be split into separate departments for science, business and energy. The new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, to give it its full name, represents the return of an energy and climate-focused department after a seven-year hiatus.

The Conversation · Feb 7, 2023

'Britain's shortest house' standing at just two metres tall on sale for £70,000

Ye Olde Toll House is thought to be the UK's shortest home and is former toll house based in the village of Newton Poppleford near Sidmouth, Devon. It is up for auction with bids currently at £70,000

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

Glasgow People's Palace and Winter Gardens 'still a priority' despite funding blow

The council missed out on a bid to the UK government Levelling Up fund which would have helped restore the historic site.

Glasgow Live · Feb 7, 2023

Wicked musical Bristol dates and how you can get tickets

The award-winning musical will be going on tour across the UK - and Bristol is its second stop

Bristol Post · Feb 7, 2023

Dynamo boss sets out new strategy to grow tech network and its influence

Co-founder of the North East membership organisation Charlie Hoult has stepped down from his role as chair

Birmingham Post · Feb 7, 2023

Parents of 'UK's biggest family' left sweating after teenage son ends up in trouble at school

Sue and Noel Radford say they are "in agony" after 14-year-old Josh - one of their 22 kids - was cautioned at school.

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023

‘My childhood memories are gone’ – UK Turks fear for families after earthquake

‘I’ve never seen my grandad cry – they’re trying to help others but they’ve got nothing themselves,’ said one woman from north London.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023