Browsing: The Times

The Times reports that Priti Patel will introduce new laws to create an off-shore immigration hub for asylum seekers.

The Times says a simple blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer is accurate enough to be used as a screening tool for the over-50s.

The Times says no sooner had the arched gateway to Herat receded from view on the highway behind us than the omens of a war gone wrong pressed in from the desert hills through which the patrol sped.

The Times says the pressure on A&E departments is as bad as it is in winter, according to doctors, partly because parents are bringing in young children with mild fevers

The Times says for the musician Winston Marshall, abusive comments came with the territory. As he put it himself, he is a banjo player after all.

The Times reports the EU plans “to scrap quarantine-free holidays” and has thrown the UK government’s announcement “into chaos”.

The Times says in an impassioned speech to a judge, Britney Spears accused her father and the conservatorship of treating her like “a slave”

The Times says Channel 4 could be taken over by an American streaming giant such as Netflix, a minister suggested yesterday after the government pushed ahead with plans to privatise

The Times says the antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee has been found dead in a prison cell in Spain, hours after the country’s supreme court approved his extradition to the US

The Times says junk food adverts will be subject to a near total online ban and a 9pm television watershed by the end of next year

The Times says Matt Hancock has had a difficult few weeks. And while his line manager may have contributed to his woes, his ultimate boss has seemingly taken pity on him.

The Times says Britain has responded defiantly following the military confrontation. Ben Wallace tells the paper that the Navy “will always uphold the international law of the sea”

The Times says Netflix and other streaming services will be regulated by Ofcom for the first time as part of an attempt to “level the playing field” for public service broadcasters such as the BBC and ITV.

The Times says social care reforms are unlikely to be announced until the autumn at the earliest amid continued disputes within government over how to pay for them.

The Times says Nicola Sturgeon will not be allowed to hold a second Scottish independence referendum before the next general election

The Times says all remaining lockdown restrictions, including social distancing and face masks on track to be lifted on 19 July.

The Times says Prince William and Kate did not talk to Prince Harry after Prince Philip’s funeral over fears private talks would be leaked

The Times says John Bercow lobbied Jeremy Corbyn to secure a peerage and wrote his own reference for his nomination, leaked emails have revealed.

The Times says Boris Johnson has warned of a “rough winter” ahead as senior advisers predicted that flu could be a bigger problem than Covid-19 by the end of the year.

The Times says leads with a positive story on foreign holidays. The paper says ministers are set to announce an overhaul of travel restrictions

The Times says seventy per cent of adults need to have had both doses of the vaccine for Boris Johnson to lift Covid restrictions on July 19

The Times says tens of thousands of Europeans face having their benefits cut off as they haven’t applied for a new post-Brexit residency scheme.

The Times says fewer than one in 200 people from countries on the UK’s amber list is testing positive for covid when they return

The Times says the Liberal Democrats have pulled off a stunning upset in the Chesham and Amersham by-election winning the seat which had been a Conservative stronghold since its creation in 1974.

The Times says the husband of a British mother has confessed to killing her at their Athens home in a fit of rage after she threatened to leave him