News bulletin 2022/05/06 18:39

The Independent
Kevin Spacey charged with four counts of sexual assault in the UK
Kevin Spacey charged with four counts of sexual assault in the UK
2 days ago
Euronews
Lithuanians organise donation drive to buy Bayraktar drone for Ukraine
Some €3 million out of the €5m needed have been raised in just three days largely in small amounts, the Lithuanian internet broadcaster that launched the drive stated.
6 hours ago
News and Star
Award for lecturer who goes 'over and above' for students
A DEDICATED lecturer who goes ‘over and above’ for his students has been honoured with a national teaching award.
11 hours ago
Bournemouth Echo UK
Best Dorset afternoon teas according to TripAdvisor reviews ahead of Jubilee
What better way to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee than with a terribly British afternoon tea - here are the best places to get one according to Tripadvisor reviews.
16 hours ago
The Independent
Cost of living: More than 120,000 of Britain’s poorest families set to miss out on help due to benefits cap
IFS deputy director urges ministers to increase benefit cap and warns families could be ‘trapped’
3 hours ago
Evening Standard
Texas school massacre: Police admit ‘wrong not to storm class earlier’
The on-site commander believed the gunman, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, was barricaded in a classroom during Tuesday’s attack and that the children were not at risk, a senior official told a press conference
20 hours ago
Echo
Depeche Mode's keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies aged 60
Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode’s keyboardist, has died at the age of 60.
2 days ago
PA Media: UK News
Officer had no recent equality and diversity training, Sheku Bayoh Inquiry hears
Pc Alan Smith claimed he had not received any recent equality and diversity training, the inquiry into Sheku Bayoh’s death heard on Friday.
22 hours ago
The Guardian
Scottish Labour seizes Edinburgh council with Lib Dem and Tory help
Labour installed as minority administration in capital with Lib Dem and Tory help, to the outrage of SNP
2 days ago
Isle of Wight County Press
Desperate Island families could be housed on mainland as homelessness crisis grows
The Isle of Wight Council told the County Press the mainland option couldn't be eliminated in this "difficult moment" for local families.
a day ago
PA Media: Entertainment
David Harbour reflects on mental illness and finding fame later in life
The actor landed his breakthrough role in Stranger Things after turning 40.
2 hours ago
Evening Standard
Thousands gather to celebrate Northern Ireland centenary
People said the celebration, delayed by a year, was not overshadowed by the row over the Northern Ireland Protocol.
an hour ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Glastonbury and Stella McCartney team up to release upcycled vest for charity
The original vest created by McCartney became a rare collector’s item.
20 hours ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Triumph or Abba-ration? What the critics are saying about Voyage virtual concert
The show launched on Thursday night in London.
a day ago
The Independent
Biden renews Chevron license to bypass Venezuela sanctions
The Biden administration has renewed a license partially exempting Chevron from sanctions on Venezuela so it can keep operating in the oil-rich, socialist-run nation
23 hours ago
Bournemouth Echo UK
Boogie on the Beach bringing a night of soul, Motown and disco to Sandbanks
THOUSANDS are expected to descend on Sandbanks to enjoy a night of soul, Motown and disco.
a day ago
The Independent
Jan 6 committee condemns Kevin McCarthy’s subpoena refusal as an ‘assault on the rule of law’
House GOP leader and other Republican members have refused to give evidence to panel, raising possibility of legal clash
2 hours ago
AFP
ICC prosecutor urges Russia to cooperate on Ukraine probe
Russia should cooperate with the International Criminal Court's investigation into alleged war crimes carried out during Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the tribunal's prosecutor told AFP on Friday.
20 hours ago
Oxford Mail
Bartholomew School pupils come second in national reading quiz
Bartholomew School in Eynsham took second place in the National Reading Champions Quiz run by the National Literacy Trust.
12 hours ago
AFP
'Finding food': Russia severs link to Ukraine's besieged east
A Ukrainian coal miner, completely starved of information, thought he might be able to reason with Russian forces blocking the last good road running out of his war-scarred city on the eastern front.
a day ago

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