The Independent – Scientists’ warning on early end to Covid rules
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The Independent – Scientists’ warning on early end to Covid rules
The Independent leads with scientists’ warning over ending Covid restrictions early – saying the prime minister is accused of playing ‘fast and loose with people’s health’ in bid to quell rumblings within government and among Tory backbenchers.
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UK weather live: Tornado alert issued as heavy rain and thunderstorms strike amid Met Office warnings
UK weather live: Tornado alert issued as heavy rain and thunderstorms strike amid Met Office warnings Warnings of flooding and even brief tornadoes have been issued for parts of the UK as heavy rain begins to lash down on many regions of the country. The Met Office a more severe amber alert is also active for a central region of England – including Birmingham, Worcester, Leicester and Peterborough – with rain likely to cause flooding
Keir Starmer UN speech: PM meets with Donald Trump for first time at two-hour dinner
Keir Starmer UN speech – live: PM meets with Donald Trump for first time at two-hour dinner Sir Keir Starmer met Donald Trump for the first time as the two men sat down for a two-hour dinner meeting in New York on Thursday night. The PM and Foreign Secretary David Lammy met with the former president before flying back to the UK. Topics discussed included the importance of retaining the close partnership between the UK
Keir Starmer UN Speech – LIVE: PM tells Israel ‘no more excuses’ and calls on Hamas to ‘let the hostages go’
Keir Starmer UN Speech – LIVE: PM tells Israel ‘no more excuses’ and calls on Hamas to ‘let the hostages go’ Union members stage protest ahead of Labour winter fuel allowance debate at the party conference in Liverpool Sir Keir Starmer has delivered his first speech as prime minister to world leaders at the United Nations in the US after leaving the Labour Party conference. He used his address to the UN Security Council to
Post Office hero Sir Alan Bates awarded knighthood at Windsor Castle
Post Office hero Sir Alan Bates awarded knighthood at Windsor Castle Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The subpostmaster who exposed the Post Office Horizon IT scandal received a knighthood at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Sir Alan Bates, 70, led a decades-long campaign to expose the national scandal, which saw more
Mother-of-five dies after suspected cosmetic procedure as two arrested
Mother-of-five dies after suspected cosmetic procedure as two arrested Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Two people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a mother-of-five died following a suspected cosmetic procedure. Alice Webb, 33, died at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday morning after she fell
Five men arrested on suspicion of murder after man disappeared a month ago
Five men arrested on suspicion of murder after man disappeared a month ago For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Five men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man went missing a month ago. Michael Wheeler, 37, has not been seen since he vanished