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UK strikes: why the government must start mediating talks, according to negotiation experts

The UK government is to hold an emergency planning meeting this week to prepare for the impact of strike action across multiple sectors including transport, healthcare, Royal Mail and many others. Relevant departments and their ministers will meet to discuss a response to the ongoing industrial action. Specifically, they are…

The Conversation · Dec 12, 2022

The stunning Scots beach cottage named one of best UK seaside destinations

Beach Bay Cottage on the Isle of Lewis was recognised as one of the best places to stay near the coast.

Daily Record · Dec 12, 2022

Man forced to forfeit 'around £2000' due to flight cancellation from Edinburgh

TRAVELLERS have faced ongoing chaos on Sunday through to Monday as large parts of the UK were hit by snow and temperatures across the country…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 12, 2022

Jewson offloaded by French owners in £740m deal

Renowned builders' merchants has been sold to Danish group alongside other UK-based brands which sees transfer of 600 branches and distribution centres

Birmingham Post · Dec 12, 2022

Murderer Russell Causley faces first public parole hearing in UK history

Causley was handed a life sentence for killing Carole Packman in 1985, but has never revealed where he hid her body.

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022

The happiest places in Wales mapped

Most of us say we are happy with our lot in life

Wales Online · Dec 12, 2022

WhatsApp threatens a UK shutdown if anti-encryption laws pass

This could prompt a severe backlash from voters if the UK joins China, Syria and Qatar as the fourth country where the chat app doesn’t work

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2022

Meghan and Harry share unseen behind-the-scenes Jubilee photo - with Archie in tiny suit

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry returned to the UK with their children Archie and Lilibet in June for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, however they weren't involved in many of the official celebrations

Daily Mirror · Dec 12, 2022

Met Office Christmas snow forecast latest as freezing temperatures bite

We are likely to see more "freezing fog" and ice in the run-up to Christmas

Liverpool Echo · Dec 12, 2022

Gordon Brown's report on UK constitutional reform treats Wales as an afterthought

In one of the rare references to Wales, the report alludes to “the Welsh Assembly Government” – a title that was discarded more than a decade ago

Birmingham Post · Dec 12, 2022