Laura Parnaby
UK6 Nov 2023
What is conversion therapy? Ban not thought to be in King’s Speech
What is the practice, how many people have experienced it, and does it have a future in the UK?
UK15 Nov 2022
British dad died in drone attack while defending Ukraine, says coroner
Army veteran and father-of-three Scott Sibley, 36, from Immingham, Lincolnshire, died on April 22 in Mykolaiv
London7 Nov 2022
Court order secured to ban M25 Just Stop Oil disruption
The High Court has granted a further injunction which aims to stop unlawful demonstrations on England’s busiest motorway
Politics
Sunak ‘very disappointed’ in Matt Hancock for joining I’m A Celebrity
Speaking en route to Cop27 in Egypt, the Prime Minister said he supported the chief whip’s decision to suspend Mr Hancock from the Tory Party.
6 Nov 2022
Celebrity News
Made In Chelsea’s Binky Felstead reveals she is pregnant with third child
The reality TV star shared the news via Instagram.
6 Nov 2022
UK6 Nov 2022
Rugby player and X Factor singer missing in Barcelona
Bath Rugby said its former player who appeared on Celebrity X Factor and E4’s Celebs Go Dating was last seen in Barcelona over a week ago
UK
Foreign Office ‘setting up PM to fail’ at Cop27 over writer jailed in Egypt
Sanaa Seif, the sister of political prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah, has spoken about a letter Rishi Sunak sent to their family.
6 Nov 2022
Politics
Thousands join austerity demonstration and call for general election
Members of the People’s Assembly, rail unions and Labour MPs were among those calling for a general election in central London on Saturday.
5 Nov 2022
Health
Eye surgeon warns of potential surge in firework injuries due to cost of living
Badrul Hussain, an opthalmic consultant at Moorfields Eye Hospital in north London, spoke with the PA news agency.
5 Nov 2022
London4 Nov 2022
Up to 900 extra police to patrol London for return of Just Stop Oil
Metropolitan Police Commander Jon Savell spoke about preparations for escalation of protests
UK
Royal Mail releases final Christmas stamps to feature Queen
The festive Art Deco-style stamps are available to buy from Wednesday.
3 Nov 2022
UK
Met chief urges new officers to ‘confront and challenge’ racism and misogyny
Sir Mark Rowley addressed hundreds of new Metropolitan Police recruits during a passing out parade at Hendon Police College on Thursday.
27 Oct 2022
Politics
Foreign Office minister calls on Iran to release British-born environmentalist
Lord Ahmad has called for the release of British-Iranian dual national Morad Tahbaz.
26 Oct 2022
UK
Teenage girl dies after being hit by car which veered off road in Leicester
Another girl and a man in his 30s were also injured, and police are appealing for witnesses of the crash.
26 Oct 2022
Politics
Academy says its British pilots are not passing classified information to China
Test Flying Academy of South Africa (TFASA) has issued a statement to clarify its position.
26 Oct 2022
Politics
Liz Truss’s short resignation speech outside No 10 reflects her brief time as PM
After only 44 days in office, the outgoing leader spent one minute 30 seconds speaking at Downing Street under cloudy skies.
20 Oct 2022
Health
Author of study into East Kent Hospitals deaths encourages patients to speak out
Dr Bill Kirkup spoke with the PA news agency after the report that was published.
19 Oct 2022
Politics
Headteachers to vote on national industrial action over pay in 125-year first
Paul Whiteman, of the National Association of Head Teachers, announced the move at the Trades Union Congress conference.
18 Oct 2022
Politics
Rachel Reeves voices support for Tom Watson peerage despite role in Beech case
The shadow chancellor said she has ‘a lot of time’ for Tom Watson despite his role promoting false claims regarding a VIP Westminster paedophile ring.
18 Oct 2022
Environment
Anglian Water fined £1.2 million over pollution in eastern England
The Environment Agency has said Anglian Water admitted causing pollution at inland freshwaters on several occasions.
14 Oct 2022
UK
Second man charged in connection with Bishopsgate knife attack
City of London Police have charged Tyrone Dean, 23, with two counts of robbery and three counts of grievous bodily harm.
14 Oct 2022