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Helen Barnard, director of policy at Trussell

Majority of UK voters (81%) across main political parties agree UK Government is...

Green Growth Awards announces winners

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Friction Technology and Bangor University joined forces

Global friction pioneers accelerate expansion plans following merger

Dame Joanna Lumley urges you to sign Compassion's petition to End the Cage Age

Joanna Lumley launches petition urging UK Government to End the Cage Age for all...

The Government has sanctioned ‘extreme’ right-wing group Blood & Honour over suspected terrorist activities.

'Extreme' right-wing group sanctioned

Antur Cymru's SMART Busnes event

Castle conference champions high street success in embracing technology to recor...

Dubai is a popular holiday destination and is often visited by celebs due to it being renowned for five-star hotels, swanky restaurants and infinity pools. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Strict rules tourists must follow in Dubai or risk jail

Preparations are underway for the Sussex Emmaus Christmas Fair.

Check loft for pests when you get down the decs

Marten Lewis, Director of Sustainability, Bluestone National Park Resort.

Bluestone National Park Resort: Holiday village shows its air quality is among t...

With the UK Government planning on cracking down on ticket resales at exorbitant prices, where should you be getting Glastonbury Festival tickets when resales occur in Spring 2025?

Where to get Glastonbury tickets if you missed out on general sale

Hannah Alexander, Senior Data Scientist at Leonardo’s Bristol site in its cyber and security business.

Scientists making an invisible world visible to new generation

A delegation from Mid South West Region and Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council campaign at Westminster.

Delegation from Northern Ireland Growth Deals paused by Labour Government take c...

AI tyre safety: Anyline partners with TyreSafe

Think your job is hard? These are most stressful jobs in the country

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer shakes the hand of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after he addressed an extraordinary meeting of the UK Cabinet at 10 Downing Street last month.

No. 10 pledges wartime support for Ukraine ‘for as long as it lasts’

England will hope to lift the World Cup trophy for the first time in 11 years at next year's home tournament

'Greatest World Cup' - tournament CEO on growth in women's rugby
The Impact 25’ Legacy Programme will aim to see 100,000 participants in women’s rugby by 2027
Susanna Sealy

The UK Government will face the UN in Geneva on Monday, March 18 for violations of Disabled people’s rights under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Photo: Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

UK government to face UN over rights violation

The government says the UK has managed to halve its emissions since 1990 (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Analysis Has the UK really halved its emissions? Here's what the experts say

Advertising boards promote vaping devices outside a shop in Manchester (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

UK to ban disposable vapes - but when will they be taken off shelves?

Explainer What would happen in the event of a nuclear attack on the UK?

Photo: Helping Yorkshire Poundies

Pregnant XL bully finds safety in Scotland

Exclusive London to Edinburgh rail journeys to be cut to 4 hours

UK moves to block self-ID for trans migrants of 'blacklisted' countries

UK to increase ‘blacklist’ of countries that allow trans self-ID

British Steel has announced it will shut blast furnaces at its Scunthorpe plant, putting around 2,000 jobs at risk.

British Steel workers risk losing jobs after plant closure

Tents belonging to homeless people (Getty Images)

Suella Braverman wants to outlaw tents being pitched in streets

Heat pumps grant rises to £7.5k as UK Government warned it won’t meet 2050 net zero target

UK government increases heat pumps grant in effort to achieve net zero

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Credit: Getty

Rishi Sunak calls on Israel to 'protect ordinary Palestinians'
Rishi Sunak's comments on protecting "ordinary Palestinians" marks a change in focus from the Prime Minister over the Israel-Hamas war.
Ralph Blackburn

The UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has landed in Israel to show "unwavering support" to the country after an escalation with violence between the country and the Hamas militant group. (Credit: Getty Images)

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly lands in Israel to show 'solidarity'

Chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance at a press conference in London's Downing Street. Picture: Adrian Dennis/PA Wire

Covid inquiry: Scientists "used as human shields" by government

Extinction Rebellion activists at the Labour headquarters on Monday (Photo: Luke Flegg/Supplied)

Extinction Rebellion activists 'pour oil' down Labour HQ steps

3,000 risk losing jobs due to planned restructuring at Tata Steel

The London to Birmingham leg of HS2 was due to open in 2026, but is now expected between 2029 and 2033 Image: Tolga Akmen/Getty Images.

HS2 project rated 'unachievable' by infrastructure watchdog

NHS at 75; who currently is responsible for running health service?

Airport Departure Tax in the UK, plus why it's so expensive, explained.

Explainer What is the Airport Departure Tax and why is it high in UK?

Baroness Hallett pictured in 2010 during the inquest into the 7/7 London bombings (Photo by Ian Nicholson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Who is the chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry?

Abdalla Sholgami, 85, (right) a retired businessman from north London, and his wife Alaweya Rishwan, 75, (left) are trapped in their home opposite the British embassy in central Khartoum.

Brit ‘shot before wife starved’ after being left in Sudan, family says

Huge changes are coming to WhatsApp messenger app

WhatsApp now allows users to hide intimate chats - how it works

The British mission in Sudan is “not over yet” despite the end of the evacuation airlift, the Foreign Secretary has said (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Sudan war: government says evacuation effort 'extremely successful'

Rwanda is not a safe third country, the Court of Appeal has been told, as the UK Government faces legal challenges over its plans to deport refugees to the nation in east Africa. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Rwanda not safe for asylum seekers with ‘risk of torture’, court told

Overseas, mobile emergency alert systems can be used to let communities know about evacuations, or impending disasters like floods or fires (Photos: Adobe Stock)

Explainer What the new emergency alert system will be used for after UK test

Ministers have pledged to ensure refugee children will only be detained in the UK in “exceptional” circumstances - and only deported to another country in “very limited” ones. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

UK will only detain and deport child refugees in ‘exceptional’ cases

Some people using the Three phone network did not received the test. Credit: Getty/PA/Kim Mogg

Review announced as UK test alert fails to send to some mobile phones

Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt poses as he leaves 11 Downing Street in central London on March 15 to present the government’s annual budget to Parliament. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer Tax codes: full list of UK tax codes for 2023/24 and what they mean

What is a freeport? New UK economic zones explained (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Explainer Freeports explained - how tax break hubs work and where they’ll be

Suella Braverman listens on as prime minister Rishi Sunak announces the Illegal Migration Bill

Deportation flights to Rwanda could be started “by the summer”

Domestic abusers who kill their partners or ex-partners will face longer in prison (Photo: Adobe)

Killers with history of coercive behaviour face tougher sentences

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was detained in Iran for six years (images: PA/Adobe)

Who is Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe - and why was she detained in Iran?

Smoking is now at least 15% more expensive following Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget 2023 - Credit: Adobe

Bad news for smokers: Cigarettes now cost more than ever

Martin Lewis attends the UK Premiere of 'Arbitrage' at Odeon West End on February 20, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Simon Burchell/Getty Images)

Money guru Martin Lewis praises budget but warns some bills will rise

Thousands of Ukrainian refugees have arrived in the UK since the start of the war.

Ukraine Russia war one year on – what happened to Ukrainian refugees

A picture of the alleged ‘spy balloon’ captured by the Billings Gazette (Photo: Billings Gazette)

PM vows to do ‘whatever it takes’ to keep UK safe from spy balloons

Children eat bread as they sit under a cover in the southeastern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region. (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)

Government to match £5m in donations for Turkey earthquake appeal

Lee Anderson said “nobody has ever committed a crime after being executed” (Photo: Parliament UK)

New Tory deputy chairman says he’d support return of death penalty

The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as the Holocaust Memorial, in Berlin, Germany.

Holocaust Memorial Day 2023: meaning of the words Holocaust and Shoah

Jeremy Hunt is reportedly in favour of raising the retirement age to 68 in the mid-2030s (Photo: Getty Images)

Millions set to work longer under plans to raise retirement age to 68

The Scottish parliament passed the Gender Recognition Reform bill in December 2022.

Analysis What the Gender Recognition Bill row means for Scottish independence