Author: David Pike

David Pike is an experienced news journalist with over 20 years experience as a UK News editor for WTX News and other news publications.

Wind warnings as 99mph Storm Isha hits UK The Guardian says Storm warnings have been issued across parts of Britain as Storm Isha takes hold, with potentially life-threatening gusts and travel disruption expected into Monday. A “tornado watch” zone was in place for Northern Ireland, as well as parts of Scotland and northern England, but expired late on Sunday. The Met Office issued two amber wind alerts and a red warning for parts of northern…

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Sunday Papers – ‘Hunt promises tax cuts’ & ‘HS2 back on track’ – the full perspective Sunday’s newspapers cover a variety of stories, mostly focused on domestic news as politics gears up for the upcoming general election. Several of the tabloid papers feature images and reports on the latest royal news. ‘Tax-cutting Chancellor’ Jeremy Hunt, as reported by The Mail on Sunday, has written a ‘gung-ho’ article promising to be a tax-cutting chancellor, inspired by Nigel…

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Elementor #581059January 21, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Observer – Free our young from Brexit work and travel banThe Observer reports London mayor Sadiq Khan has called for young people to be able to move freely to and from the EU for the first time since Brexit in order to lessen the economic and cultural damage caused by the UK’s decision to leave the European Union.Speaking to the Observer in one of…

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HS2 returns with cross-party plan & Tax-cutting chancellor – Paper Talk Sunday’s newspapers cover a variety of stories, mostly focused on domestic news as politics gears up for the upcoming general election. The royals and celebrity gossip feature in the tabloids. ‘HS2 returns with cross-party plan’ The Sunday Express declares that the HS2 high-speed rail project is “back on track” with a cross-party plan to complete the northern stretch using private sector funds. Talks involving West…

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