Electric vehicles hit ‘significant milestone’ More than half a million pure battery-electric vehicles are on UK roads, new figures show. The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022
Carbon dioxide price surge threatens £1.7bn extra cost for UK groceries The price of a tonne of liquid CO2 is now up to 3000% higher than it was a year ago. The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022
The Welshman amassing a huge audience documenting his life in the USA on TikTok Expat Ryan Davies has built up a huge online following with his videos exploring everything from huge portion sizes to political issues Wales Online · Oct 2, 2022
New Covid symptoms as UK in 'start of new wave', warns expert Professor Spector's concerns are that early data shows new subvariants of Omicron are becoming immune-evasive and could cause the UK “real problems” as winter approaches Nottingham Post · Oct 2, 2022
Tory MP says economy will only have a 'big problem' when Wetherspoons is empty Lee Anderson lashed out at "do gooders" who run food banks, questioned whether there is food poverty in the UK, called on people to "rip up" their TV licence and doubled down on his claim that meals only need to cost 30p in an eventful address to young Tories Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022
Ben Wallace: Specialist ships will protect underwater cables from Russia The Defence Secretary warned that Moscow makes ‘no secret’ of its ability to target underwater infrastructure. The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022
Tory MP Steve Baker apologises to Ireland and EU for behaviour during Brexit Northern Ireland minister says he and colleagues had not always respected others’ ‘legitimate interests’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022
Strictly Come Dancing's Matt Goss' Las Vegas career, Bros break-up and rift with brother Luke The Bros twins didn't speak for years after the band split in the early 1990s Wales Online · Oct 2, 2022
McDonald's UK issues disappointing update on launch of Happy Meals for adults Previously, fans on social media were thrilled to hear that McDonald's would be selling adult Happy Meals, but have now been bitterly disappointed Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022
UK to build a second ship to stop Russian saboteurs damaging undersea cables Defence Secretary Ben Wallace made the announcement at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022
Christmas turkeys could be at risk after worst bird flu outbreak in UK history Three million birds have been culled with bird flu detected at 155 sites across the UK Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2022
UK sees improving 'mood music' on Northern Ireland protocol The prospects for the Northern Ireland protocol seem to be improving as the United Kingdom tries to renegotiate part of the Brexit deal with the European Union and re-establish the province's devolved assembly, a British minister said on Sunday. Reuters · Oct 2, 2022
Body of aid volunteer Paul Urey returned from Ukraine to UK Family members raised £9,000 for repatriation after Foreign Office said it was unable to pay transport costs The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022
Woman arrested after human waste is poured over Captain Tom Memorial in protest Maddie Budd, 21, was criticised online after she agreed to be the face of the controversial stunt, which was organised by the End UK Private Jets group Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022 Minnesota Vikings hold off New Orleans Saints in NFL ending for the ages at Tottenham Minnesota Vikings 28-25 New Orleans Saints: Wil Lutz’s last-second field goal attempt cannoned back off the post to help the Vikings move to 3-1 on the season
Chronicle Live · Oct 2, 2022 New dominant Covid symptom as experts warn UK already in new wave A rise in Covid cases has sparked fears from experts that the start of the next wave of the virus has begun
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022 Ukrainian refugees among 40,000 to run ‘special’ London Marathon Kostiantyn Bidnenko and Viktoriya Kiose’s emotional challenge was one of thousands of extraordinary stories
Bristol Post · Oct 2, 2022 New Covid wave already in UK as nation is ‘blind’ to new variants, warns expert More than one million people tested positive in a week period, the most recent data shows
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2022 UK ‘blind’ to devastating wave of new Covid variants, experts warn ‘Many people are still using the government guidelines about symptoms which are wrong’
Manchester Evening News · Oct 2, 2022 The new Covid symptoms as immune-evasive strains kickstart new virus wave in UK 'Fever and loss of smell are really rare now – so many old people may not think they’ve got Covid'
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022 Inez Foxx obituary Soul singer who with her brother Charlie was best known for their much-covered hit Mockingbird
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022 ‘I’d be lost without it’: locals battle to save Carlisle’s Turkish baths One of UK’s last public Turkish baths may close next month unless campaigners can win round the council
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022 Pensions watchdog called in to emergency talks on UK market turmoil First time regulator drafted to high-level meetings on measures to tackle meltdown that followed mini-budget
The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022 Ahead of trade deal, U.K. firms urge India to unravel ‘frustrating’ red tape Fixing legal, tax and regulatory complexities is as critical to boost economic ties as the trade pact, says U.K. India Business Council
Chronicle Live · Oct 2, 2022 County Durham railway named one of the best steam train journeys in the UK The journey is a popular family day out for North Easterners!