Boris Johnson tells the Cabinet "the union barons to sit down with Network Rail and the train companies and get on with it" and warns the country "we need to get ready to stay the course".
Dame Deborah James had a “special gift” which allowed her to have “difficult conversations” with the public that would ultimately save “countless lives”, a charity boss has said. The podcaster, who died on Tuesday, became a patron for Bowel Cancer UK following her diagnosis in 2016 and worked to raise money for and awareness of the charity. Its chief executive Genevieve Edwards told the PA news agency her legacy would live on through her campaigning work.
The celebrity sporting contest will air in August.
Several Tesco stores across Pembrokeshire are making it easier than ever for shoppers to give a helping hand to food banks and charities feeding people in their local community.
A CONSTITUTIONAL expert has torpedoed the SNP’s strategy for independence – warning “there’s no such thing” as holding a de facto referendum.
Amid what local media is describing as a public outcry, authorities in Cairo have begun the removal and demolition of over 30 houseboats moored along the banks of the River Nile.Video posted on Twitter by Omar Robert Hamilton shows some houseboats being towed away, one partly demolished already. Hamilton was recording from his family’s houseboat. He told Middle East Eye it would be “hard to imagine life without it.” He said the government had a “smash and grab attitude” to Cairo, aimed at squeezing profit “out of the place while they remain in power”.Ayman Anwar, head of the Central Administration for the Protection of the Nile River in Greater Cairo, told local media that 32 residential houseboats would be removed to beautify the waterfront and make way for tourism.Ahram Online said some residents were trying to raise awareness and overturn the removal decision, in order to preserve a part of the city’s heritage. “Houseboat residents say they are being forced out with little notice and no compensation,” the FT reported. Credit: Omar Robert Hamilton via Storyful
Cumbria's Police and Crime Commissioner Peter McCall said fuel bills will have a significant impact on costs.
Climate protesters have glued themselves to the frame of a painting in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and spray-painted their logo on the walls and floor of the building.
By 2024, passengers will be able to book four-hour sessions in flat sleeping pods on ultra-long-haul routes
Years before “Bridgerton” and the Regency-era fashion moment it helped inspire, director Emma Holly Jones was dreaming of an early 19th century romantic comedy with a diverse cast
Hydrogen and electric-powered lorry's will be mass produced in the UK by an Essex-based firm. Tevva, based in Thurrock, has added a hydrogen fuel cell system to its battery-electric HGV design and according to the start-up the 7.5-tonne truck can be driven for up to 310 miles (500km). Hydrogen is more expensive and harder to obtain than electricity and Mr Bennett said the new lorry's main fuel will continue to be its electric-powered battery, which is recharged overnight.
A RANGERS fan was cleared of trying to set alight the flag of a Welsh team to provoke opposition fans.
Passengers have been left out of pocket after airlines cancelled hundreds of flights over the past few weeks.
HAVE your say on which projects receive part of a £20,000 fund available to community groups in Ryde.
A multinational task force designed to seize Russian oligarchs' wealth has blocked and frozen 30 billion US dollars (£25 billion) in sanctioned individuals' property and funds in its first 100 days in operation, it has been reported.
Two men who forced their way into a Dartford home and carried out a violent knife attack have been jailed for a total of more than 20 years.
French police are holding 10 people suspected to be involved in the November 2021 English Channel drowning, a judicial source claims
The festival programme features a series of events exploring the climate crisis.
Phillip Schofield says friend was fired via email for coming out as gay during interview with Gok Wan. GMB ITV
The Russian view of the world was ‘something to worry about’, Ben Wallace said.
In his 40-year career, Tom Cruise has never had a movie make a billion dollars... until now.
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