Airbus, RAF and Rolls-Royce complete landmark sustainable fuel flight An aircraft completely powered by sustainable aviation fuel has been flown in UK airspace for the first time Birmingham Post · Nov 18, 2022
Where Newcastle United's Saudi Arabia airline partner Saudia flies to and from in the UK The football team's new partner, SAUDIA, offers flights across the globe from two cities in the UK with many hoping to add Newcastle to the list Chronicle Live · Nov 18, 2022
Mike Bloomberg forced to apologise after Boris Johnson speech criticising China Exclusive: Ex-PM said to have described China as ‘coercive autocracy’ in speech to Asian businesspeople and diplomats The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022
Ding Junhui inflicts first whitewash on Ronnie O’Sullivan in UK Championships quarter-finals Ronnie O’Sullivan was dumped out of the Cazoo UK Championship quarter-finals in unceremonious fashion after being thrashed 6-0 by Ding Junhui. Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022
Dejected Ronnie O’Sullivan “not surprised” as he’s dumped out of UK Championship Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan suffered a shocking defeat in the quarter finals of the UK Snooker Championship, whitewashed 6-0 by China's Junhui Ding Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022
Travelodge launches Black Friday sale with overnight stays from just £25 Take the road less travelled this winter and enjoy reduced rooms in hundreds of towns and cities throughout the UK. Wales Online · Nov 18, 2022
Ronnie O’Sullivan out of UK Championship after Ding Junhui whitewash The seven-time champion was thrashed in the quarter-finals in York The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022
UK-France migration deal: how does Brexit factor into the plan to stop small boats? A new deal struck between the UK and France to curb the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats has been announced. It involves the UK paying £8 million more to France to increase surveillance and enforcement, mainly on the French coast. The Conversation · Nov 18, 2022
UK parents: have you left the workforce because of childcare issues? We’d like to hear from parents who have decided to leave work because of the cost of childcare The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022
Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022 From nursing to postal deliveries and even coffin-making, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022
AMT Coffee sold out of administration to SSP with loss of 100 jobs Sale of chain that operates sites across UK and Ireland means closure of 18 outlets but 25 will remain open The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022
Manchester guide: Where to go, stay, and eat in Lonely Planet’s must-visit UK city for 2023 Lonely Planet named this creative powerhouse as one of its best places to visit in 2023 and it’s set to gain its own Soho House later this year. It’s time to go north — Alicia Miller has your essential weekend guide Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022
Why businesses, banks and society still need more women in executive roles Only nine in the UK’s top 100 companies have a woman CEO, a recent report has revealed – part of an “appalling” picture of British business which even in 2022 remains remarkably male dominated. The report, from accountancy giant EY and Cranfield University, goes on to reveal that only around… The Conversation · Nov 18, 2022
Young people without access to a computer had poorer mental health during the pandemic Adolescents (young people aged between 10 and 24) are particularly vulnerable to developing mental health disorders. Essentially this is because our brains are not fully developed until the end of adolescence. These mental illnesses that start in adolescence can then continue well into adulthood. The Conversation · Nov 18, 2022
Wales Online · Nov 18, 2022 DWP benefit rates from April including State Pension, Universal Credit, Income Support and PIP Millions of people across the UK are in receipt of some form of State Pension or benefit
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022 ‘It’s a political choice’: Emma Hayes hits out at state of UK gynaecology care Chelsea’s manager, Emma Hayes, has spoken out about the long wait women face for gynaecology appointments in the UK
The Conversation · Nov 18, 2022 RSV: experts explain why rates of this virus are surging this year Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus, typically causing infection in children during the colder months. In most cases, RSV causes a mild illness, with symptoms similar to that of a regular cold.
Wales Online · Nov 18, 2022 Cardiff bakery's bread named among the best in the world Brød - The Danish Bakery in Cardiff and Penarth - won three awards at the World Bread Awards
The Conversation · Nov 18, 2022 Austerity gutted the welfare state – preserving benefits now can't make up for that Many people on low incomes will have breathed a sigh of relief when the UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt announced, in his autumn statement on November 17 2022, that he would be increasing benefits by 10.1% in 2023. This is almost in line with the rate of inflation.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022 I once sold cheese to Europe. Brexit took my business to the brink of destruction Prohibitive export charges and paperwork have shattered the bright future promised to small British businesses like mine, says Simon Spurrell, director of the Cheshire Cheese Company
Birmingham Post · Nov 18, 2022 People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions Companies in this week's round-up include RSM, Identity Consult and Opencast
The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2022 Urgent need for UK Government to address dark money think tanks, say SNP THE opaque funding of dark money think tanks with close ties to the UK Government must be “urgently” addressed, according to the SNP.
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022 ‘We’re Ukraine’s second army’: The workers fighting to restore the country’s bombed-out railways Bel Trew reports from the recently liberated city of Kherson, where – facing a constant threat from mines and potential artillery fire – rail workers are trying to get trains running again
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022 Colchester: Hospital was forced to partially close ‘over possible Ebola case’ Officials say there are no confirmed cases of Ebola in the UK
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022 Tesco offers workers pay advances as cost of living surges The supermarket group, which is the UK’s largest private employer, said it hopes the move will benefit workers in the run up to Christmas.