Cliff Notes The captain of the MV Solong, a 59-year-old Russian national, has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following the ship’s collision…
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NHS England will be abolished and brought under government control to reduce bureaucracy and cut costs.
England’s top flight is back in action tonight with some heavy hitters facing off.
Most of Friday’s front pages lead with the shocking news announced yesterday that the prime minister will scrap NHS England and bring it back under government control over the next two years. Many papers report on the amount of job losses the changes could see and how much cash that could free up.
On the international front, there’s room on almost all the front pages to reports that Russian President Vladamir Putin has agreed in principle to a ceasefire in Ukraine but has set out strong terms. He has also rejected having a direct phone call with Donald Trump, who has imposed more sanctions on Russia in a bid to get Putin to accept the US-proposed ceasefire deal.
Cliff Notes – Economy finds reverse gear in January The Economy finds reverse gear in January it contracted by 0.1% in January 2025, contrary to expectations…
PM Keir Starmer announces NHS England to be abolished and brought under government control over next two years with around 50% of jobs slashed.
Tuchel will announce his first England squad today. The new England manager who has been a bit of a recluse will make his first appearance at 9 am GMT.
Cliff Notes Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) warns against Botox parties, highlighting significant health risks, especially when alcohol is involved. HIS insists that cosmetic treatments should…
Cliff Notes Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to abolish NHS England aims to eliminate bureaucratic duplication and restore direct democratic control over NHS management, with a…
Cliff Notes NHS England to be scrapped with management of health service returning to government, Starmer says The administrative body NHS England which runs the…
Cliff Notes A sixth individual, a 20-year-old man from Cardiff, has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal shooting of 40-year-old Joanne Penney…
Cliff Notes The blood moon event features a partial lunar eclipse in the UK, peaking at approximately 5.09am with a reddish hue visible as the…
Cliff Notes Jane, a veteran of the British Army, reported being raped by a colleague but found her case dismissed by military authorities, who failed…
Thursday’s newspapers are heavily dominated by the latest from politics. Several lead on the proposed welfare reforms and changes to the civil service that are expected to be announced in a speech today.
The reaction to Donald Trump’s steel tariffs also make several front pages with reports that the prime minister is trying to avoid reacting to the tariffs like our fellow European counterparts.
The Scottish newspapers are heavily dominated by the news that Nicola Sturgeon will not seek re-election to Holyrood next year. Many papers sum it up as an end of an era.
The back pages sum up the English clubs in the Champions League last night as PSG knocked out Liverpool on penalties and Aston Villa sailed through to the quarter-finals.
Taxi firms crowdfund legal battle with Uber over VAT as Minicab drivers say Uber’s bid to apply tax to all rides would put many out of business and leave people stranded, especially in rural areas where Uber does not operate, or selectively operates.
Cliff Notes The John Lewis Partnership reports a 73% increase in annual profits, reaching £97m, despite not awarding bonuses to staff for the third consecutive…
Cliff Notes Newly released footage captures the moment the container ship Solong collided with the stationary US oil tanker Stena Immaculate, prompting a criminal investigation…
Experts on the climate catastrophe from the fallout of this environmental disaster. The Stena Immaculate’s owner confirmed at least one fuel tank had ruptured on…
Starmer to target ‘cottage industry of blockers’ in overhaul of regulators Labour leader Keir Starmer is planning an overhaul of the UK’s regulatory framework, targeting…
Cliff Notes Jonathan Bryan, a 19-year-old with severe cerebral palsy, highlights the mislabeling of children with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) as insufficiently capable,…
Cliff Notes The committee voted 15 to 7 to remove the High Court judge’s oversight from the assisted dying bill, with Leadbeater asserting this change…
Cliff Notes – Bear wakes from hibernation Boki, a European brown bear, underwent pioneering brain surgery to address seizures and vision issues, resulting from fluid…
UK revokes accreditation for two Russian diplomats in a escalating spat with Moscow, with the British embassy in Moscow on the verge of closure.
A man from Manchester, Michael John Paul Kelly, was apprehended on a fishing boat off Cornwall carrying over a ton of cocaine valued at £100…
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for ice across parts of England, active from 3am to 9am on Thursday. The need to stay…