News bulletin 2022/05/04 22:42

The Independent
UK Government has ‘lost critical trust’ in Northern Ireland, says ex-minister
Lord Hain said the Government is no longer trusted in the way it was when led by former prime ministers John Major, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.
a day ago
Dorset Echo
Fans give support to Bridgerton star who is in hospital to treat mental health struggles
The actor released a six minute video on her Instagram explaining her situation
9 hours ago
Evening Standard
Software failure grounds 200 easyJet flights
The disruption has left holidaymakers stranded abroad and complaining about the lack of notice they were given.
23 hours ago
The Telegraph
Monkeypox cases confirmed in all nations of UK
The first cases of monkeypox has been confirmed in Wales and Northern Ireland, meaning it has now been identified in all nations of the UK, health officials have said.
a day ago
AFP UK
Libya's struggling potters take their wares to the online marketplace
The Libyan city of Gharyan sculpted a reputation for ceramics generations ago, but fragile demand is forcing potters to seek new markets on Instagram and Facebook.
a day ago
Sky News
Fuel prices reach new record highs - with petrol at 171.1p a litre and diesel at 181.6p, data shows
Average petrol prices have reached a new record high of 171.1p a litre, new figures show. "It seems very unfair that the Treasury should benefit so significantly at the expense of hard-pressed motorists who are struggling to make ends meet because of sky-high pump prices."
8 hours ago
AFP UK
Puma discovered in primary school toilets in Brazil
A puma is discovered in a primary school bathroom in Nova Lima, Brazil. Firefighters confined the animal in the room until the arrival of environmental officers and a vet, who sedated it. No one was injured and environmental authorities said the animal was released back into the wild, unharmed.
2 days ago
The Independent
Bridgerton star Ruby Barker addresses mental health from hospital
Bridgerton star Ruby Barker addresses mental health from hospital
13 hours ago
Evening Standard
Sunak says he’ll continue with ‘verve’ rather than resign over Covid fine
The Chancellor denied he was planning to quit.
12 hours ago
The Guardian
Columbine happened 23 years ago. How is America still no further forward?
There is no generous interpretation for the past 23 years of inaction. We all bear some of the blame
13 hours ago
Evening Standard
Afghans ‘largest group’ fleeing to the UK by crossing the Channel – figures
Out of 4,540 people detected arriving by small boats in the first three months of 2022, 24% were Afghan nationals according to the Home Office.
a day ago
The Argus
More monkeypox cases confirmed in the South East
Two more monkeypox cases have been identified in the South East.
a day ago
The Guardian
Writing the seasons: Nature writing for summer with Anita Sethi
Enrich and nourish your life by learning how to observe and write about nature and harness the magic of the changing seasons, with award-winning nature writer Anita Sethi
5 hours ago
ITN
The Jurassic World Dominion Cast Take Over Trafalgar Square!
The Jurassic World Dominion Cast Take Over Trafalgar Square!
6 hours ago
Evening Standard
Oil and gas producers warn windfall tax would do long-term harm to industry
Offshore Energies UK, which represents the offshore oil and gas industry, said the tax would undermine investor confidence.
2 days ago
The Telegraph
Henry Kissinger is living in 1938, says Volodymyr Zelensky, as he warns against appeasing Russia
Volodymyr Zelensky has crushed calls for Ukraine to cede some of its territory to Russia, comparing it to the appeasement of Adolf Hitler in the run-up to the Second World War.
a day ago
Evening Standard
Bank of England ‘reluctant’ to talk about Brexit harm, says Bank of America
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey faced a Brexit row on Friday after it was accused of being “reluctant” to talk about the harm caused by Britain quitting the EU to avoid upsetting the Government. This issue was highlighted by the Bank of America’s London office in its “UK Economic Viewpoint”. The Bank of England declined to comment on the claim.
13 hours ago
The Independent
North Korea’s claim to have tiny Covid death rate is met with disbelief
As of Thursday, 3.3 million people had had ’fever’, while only 69 died, Pyongyang claims
7 hours ago
The Guardian
Turkey’s plan to forcibly relocate Syrian refugees gains momentum
President Erdoğan presses on with move by leveraging his Nato veto over Nordic states’ accession
16 hours ago
York Press
Civic reception for 'fantastic' Minstermen after promotion win
A CELEBRATION reception was held for newly promoted York City at the recently restored Guildhall after their play-off victory over Boston United.
a day ago

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