News bulletin 2022/04/30 21:15

The Telegraph
Windfall tax could help pay for the poorest five million to get an increase in benefits
The windfall tax on oil and gas giants being prepared by the Treasury could be spent partly on bigger benefits payments for more than five million of the poorest Britons.
18 hours ago
The Independent
Avian Influenza Prevention Zone in Northern Ireland to be lifted
The ban on poultry gatherings will also end on June 1, 2022.
6 hours ago
The Independent
Manchester City pitch invasion ‘concerning’, says PM’s spokesman
Two City fans were charged after supporters celebrated the team’s win over Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium that secured the Premier League title.
a day ago
The Guardian
‘Warmongering, lies and hatred’: Russian diplomat in Geneva resigns over Ukraine invasion
Boris Bondarev issues public statement saying: ‘Never have I been so ashamed of my country’
23 hours ago
The Telegraph
Putin survived failed assassination attempt at start of war, Ukraine says
Follow the latest Russia-Ukraine news here with our Tuesday liveblog
2 days ago
The Independent
Rappers Young Thug, Gunna remain jailed in racketeering case
Rappers Young Thug and Gunna remain jailed on racketeering charges in Atlanta following a court hearing in the wide-ranging gang case
18 hours ago
AFP UK
Sandstorm forces closure of Iraqi airports, public buildings
The streets of Iraq's capital Baghdad were once more largely bereft of traffic on Monday morning, as the latest in a series of sandstorms descended
a day ago
HuffPost UK
Monkeypox Cases Have Risen To 56. Here's What We Know So Far
The virus, usually found in West and Central Africa, has caused a spike in cases around the world recently.
23 hours ago
Sky News
Monkeypox: 36 more cases detected in UK - as virus could become endemic in Europe, health officials warn
Another 36 monkeypox cases have been detected in the UK, taking the total to 56. Health officials said that although the outbreak is "significant and concerning", the risk to the UK population remains low. It comes as experts on the continent warned there is a risk the rare virus could be passed from humans to pets and then wildlife, and it may become endemic in Europe.
22 hours ago
The Independent
Woman arrested after two-year-old boy falls from second-storey window
Officers are appealing for more information following the incident
2 days ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Eurovision final becomes most-watched TV programme of 2022 so far
It was the UK’s largest audience for the final in more than a decade.
22 hours ago
Sky video
Bounced from home to home, neglected and raped: The story of a teenager's horrific life in care
Amber, 19, has waived her anonymity to tell her story.
2 days ago
Swindon Advertiser
Charity ice hockey match in player's memory nets thousands for hospice
An ice hockey match in memory of a former player who died from a rare form of cancer has raised thousands for charity.
a day ago
Isle of Wight County Press
Staff sickness means no Floating Bridge this afternoon
The chain ferry between Cowes and East Cowes will be suspended. Here's when and why.
a day ago
Glasgow Times
Police presence outside Buchanan Galleries as 'large crowd' gathers amid ongoing incident
An image shows a police van outside the shopping centre.
2 days ago
Daily Echo
'We are extremely concerned' - Appeal to find missing man
Police are appealing to find a missing Hampshire man.
6 hours ago
Daily Echo
Pet owner criticised after dog chases 20 swans at city beauty spot
A DOG that chases 20 swans at a Southampton beauty spot has sparked concerns over the safety of birds.
a day ago
The Telegraph
Meet Simon Case: The highest ranking public official to be implicated in the partygate scandal
As the head of the civil service, Simon Case is the highest ranking public official to be implicated in the partygate scandal.
a day ago
HuffPost UK
Noel Gallagher ‘Covered In Blood’ And Needing Stitches After Being Headbutted During Manchester City Celebrations
“I turn around and Rúben Dias’ dad runs straight into me, headbutts me… I’ve got stitches in my top lip, I’ve got two black eyes.”
7 hours ago
The Independent
Aldi’s garden furniture range is back to spruce up your outdoor space in 2022
The springtime range is here – but you better be quick
a day ago

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News bulletin 2022/04/30 21:15

Latest stories

Windfall tax could help pay for the poorest five million to get an increase in benefits

Avian Influenza Prevention Zone in Northern Ireland to be lifted

Manchester City pitch invasion ‘concerning’, says PM’s spokesman

‘Warmongering, lies and hatred’: Russian diplomat in Geneva resigns over Ukraine invasion

Putin survived failed assassination attempt at start of war, Ukraine says

Rappers Young Thug, Gunna remain jailed in racketeering case

Sandstorm forces closure of Iraqi airports, public buildings

Monkeypox Cases Have Risen To 56. Here's What We Know So Far

Monkeypox: 36 more cases detected in UK - as virus could become endemic in Europe, health officials warn

Woman arrested after two-year-old boy falls from second-storey window

Eurovision final becomes most-watched TV programme of 2022 so far

Bounced from home to home, neglected and raped: The story of a teenager's horrific life in care

Charity ice hockey match in player's memory nets thousands for hospice

Staff sickness means no Floating Bridge this afternoon

Police presence outside Buchanan Galleries as 'large crowd' gathers amid ongoing incident

'We are extremely concerned' - Appeal to find missing man

Pet owner criticised after dog chases 20 swans at city beauty spot

Meet Simon Case: The highest ranking public official to be implicated in the partygate scandal

Noel Gallagher ‘Covered In Blood’ And Needing Stitches After Being Headbutted During Manchester City Celebrations

Aldi’s garden furniture range is back to spruce up your outdoor space in 2022