How could F-16s make the difference for Ukraine in the war against Russia? US will back international effort to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 and other modern fighter jets The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023
Walkout Wednesday: Britain hit by biggest strike in decades Up to half a million British teachers, civil servants, train drivers and university lecturers walked off the job on Wednesday as the UK was hit by a coordinated strikes on a level not seen since the 1980s. Radio France Internationale · Feb 1, 2023
MPs laugh as Rishi Sunak insists Brexit has 'nothing to do' with cost of living RISHI Sunak has insisted Brexit has “nothing to do” with the UK’s ongoing cost-of-living crisis despite figures showing the UK’s economic… The National (Scotland) · Feb 1, 2023
Greggs launches 11 new menu items - but not everyone can try them just yet Not everyone can get their hands on the new items as nine of the items are being trialled at a select nine stores in the UK at the moment but if successful they will be rolled out Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023
Bristol firm wins funds for menstrual cup cleaner at start-up event CupSquared successfully pitched its product to an audience of buyers from top UK retail outlets, including Boots, George at Asda and Tik Tok Shop Birmingham Post · Feb 1, 2023
Scotland's 'most remote residents' have portraits taken by royal photographer Photographer to the Prince and Princess of Wales, Matt Porteous has shared stunning portraits of residents of Knoydart—one of the UK's most remote settlements. Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023
Welsh TikTok star takes part in challenge to knit the biggest bobble hat ever made in the UK The giant hat is made up of 545 individual knitted squares an estimated two million yards of yarn Wales Online · Feb 1, 2023
Over half of UK adults would 'barely communicate' if they didn't own a phone, study finds People can only manage for around five hours without reaching for their devices, according to research Wales Online · Feb 1, 2023
Ozzy Osbourne cancels UK and Europe tour and issues heartbreaking health update to fans The Black Sabbath frontman was due to play Glasgow in October. Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023
Self-driving shuttle bus service to be piloted in Sunderland after £6m cash injection The Sunderland Advanced Mobility Shuttle project will trial three self-driving zero emission Aurrigo Auto-Shuttles Chronicle Live · Feb 1, 2023
Rishi Sunak warned over Northern Ireland Brexit deal DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson respondied to speculation that the UK and EU are close to finally agreeing a deal Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023
Man who fled to Greater Manchester after death threats faces 'forced removal' from UK A Manchester charity has launched a campaign, saying Koame's life is at risk Manchester Evening News · Feb 1, 2023
Liam Neeson congratulates Belfast theatre after winning top UK stage award "I, personally couldn’t be more proud of you all!" Belfast Live · Feb 1, 2023
Martin Lewis urges all phone owners to use simple trick to cut bills The Money Saving Expert warned thousands of UK households that major mobile phone networks and broadband providers are due to increase prices by spring this year. Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2023
The Conversation · Feb 1, 2023 Sugary drinks tax may be reducing obesity in girls but not boys – an expert explains what we know The introduction of the UK’s soft drinks industry levy, commonly known as the sugary drinks tax, was associated with reduced obesity among 10- and 11-year-old girls, according to a recent study.
The Conversation · Feb 1, 2023 The rise of corporate landlords: how they are swallowing city centres like Manchester one block of flats at a time The housing prospects for young people in the UK were completely changed by the global financial crisis of 2007-09. While the government largely succeeded in rescuing the banks and the housing market, it created an environment where house prices remained high and mortgages were only available to those who could…
Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023 The Scottish workers doing 'Walkout Wednesday' - who is striking today and why Mass strike action across the UK is to affect hundreds of services today.
Birmingham Post · Feb 1, 2023 The Range builds mega shed big enough to be seen from space and creates 1,650 jobs The Range is building the UK's largest warehouse development in Suffolk as part of its growth plans to roll out another 100 stores
Manchester Evening News · Feb 1, 2023 Parklife line-up 2023 revealed with The 1975, Aitch and The Prodigy - how to get tickets Another huge line-up as Parklife makes it return to Heaton Park - we've got all the details
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023 Watch: Rishi Sunak faces Keir Starmer at PMQs as strike action cripples UK Watch as Rishi Sunak faces Sir Keir Starmer in another session of PMQs.
Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023 How much your favourite items could rise by - as cost of roast dinner could go up by £10 Inflation is increasing at a rate that many in the UK have never seen before, and shoppers can’t help but notice the rising prices of items they hold dear
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023 Ukraine news – live: Putin amassing 500,000 troops for major new offensive, says minister Russia could ‘try something’ to mark 24 February anniversary of invasion, says Ukrainian official
Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023 London Politics: Sunak grilled at PMQs over Zahawi’s Cabinet appointment and Raab bullying allegations PMQs comes amid one of the biggest strike days in the UK for decades
Liverpool Echo · Feb 1, 2023 ITV This Morning fans 'mute' show minutes in to make it 'bearable' Dave Fishwick headed to Bolton to try out the UK's very first Indian drive-thru
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023 Airlines must ‘use or lose’ flight slots as UK airport amnesty ends Last summer’s ‘slot amnesty’ resulted in increased uncertainty over flight cancellations