News bulletin 2022/04/27 18:36

The Telegraph
End of the road for bargains as new cars cost record high
The cheapest new car in the UK now costs more than £10,000 - making it more expensive than ever to buy a brand-new vehicle.
3 hours ago
The Independent
Pope voices hope church in China can operate in freedom
Pope Francis has expressed his spiritual closeness to Catholics in China and voiced hope that the church there operates in “freedom and tranquility
10 hours ago
The Independent
Utah hunting guide charged with ‘illegally’ baiting bear which Donald Trump Jr shot
Animal lured with “a pile of grain, oil and pastries” before being killed, according to officials in the state
18 hours ago
The Independent
What the papers say – May 22
Government stoushes with the civil service and Wagatha Christie feature on the front pages on Sunday.
19 hours ago
Oxford Mail
How police caught ATM gang that terrorised the Home Counties
Two days before the smash that claimed the life of Rocky Broadway, DCI Aidan Donohoe had formally signed off an operation investigating the organised crime boss for whom the four occupants of the stolen Mercedes were working when they crashed.
11 hours ago
Evening Standard
Lewis and Javid oppose using windfall tax to battle cost-of-living crisis
The Government is under pressure to bring in a one-off levy on corporations which have benefited from globally high oil and gas prices.
17 hours ago
Evening Standard
Russia bans almost 1,000 Americans to force Washington to ‘change its behaviour’
The Kremlin has previously blacklisted Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and CIA chief William Burns
a day ago
Evening Standard
Charles and Camilla to star in EastEnders special Platinum Jubilee episode
The special programme starring the royal couple is due to be aired on June
9 hours ago
The Guardian
Anger as man with guide dog told to leave Marks & Spencer shop
Senior executive at Guide Dogs charity says he was ‘publicly humiliated’ by security guard
7 hours ago
Echo
20 of the best Platinum Jubilee events for all the family
THERE will be a royal banquet of events lined up for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
2 days ago
The Independent
Dennis Waterman: Actor who starred in Minder and The Sweeney
Known for his tough-guy roles, Waterman made a name for himself in numerous detective shows
a day ago
PA Media: UK News
Football as healing force for bereaved Grenfell families
QPR are hosting the Grenfell Memorial Cup to remember the blaze’s 72 victims.
a day ago
The Guardian
Matt Fitzpatrick in frame going into final round of US PGA Championship
The Sheffield golfer produced a gritty display after making bogey on his first two holes to stand only three shots behind surprise leader Mito Pereira
23 hours ago
PA Media: UK News
Royal family ‘providing accommodation to Ukrainian refugee families’
Some 53,800 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in the UK under visa schemes, including the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
a day ago
RFI
Roland Garros: 5 things we learned on Day 1 - they're all making a fist of it
The 2022 French Open started amid downpours. So it was that keeping the crowds away. Pole positionDuring the opening match on centre court between sixth seed Ons Jabeur and Magda Linette, it really did look the attendance limits imposed during the coronavirus pandemic were still in force. The stands were sparsely populated. Still, more fool those who missed the tie. It provided a shock as Jabeur – one of the favourites for the 2022 title – went down in three sets. On-court interviewer Marion Bar
2 hours ago
AFP
Bangladesh floods recede but millions still marooned
North-east Bangladesh's worst floods in nearly 20 years began receding on Sunday, but rescue workers were struggling to help millions marooned by extreme weather across the region that has killed around 60 people.
13 hours ago
The Telegraph
Trooping the Colour in chaos as spectators rushed to hospital after stand collapses
Three people were taken to hospital when a section of the stands for spectators watching Trooping the Colour collapsed on Saturday.
a day ago
News and Star
New camping coaches to be unveiled at Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
RAVENGLASS and Eskdale Railway will officially unveil the two new camping coaches at a special launch ceremony on Monday 23 May, hosted by British Railway Historian and TV presenter Tim Dunn.
2 days ago
York Press
PLAYER RATINGS: York promoted after beating Boston 2-0
YORK City have sealed a return to the National League after a five-season absence from the fifth-tier of English football.
a day ago
News and Star
'The time is not yet up for this government...'
JOHN Studholme (The Cumberland News, letters, May 13) states that ‘people are not happy (with Brexit)’ on the basis of a very small survey.
19 hours ago

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