Queen’s family gather by her sickbed in Balmoral
Queen Elizabeth’s family are travelling to be by her sickbed at Balmoral in Scotland amid concerns the 96-year old monarch’s health is deteriorating.
Buckingham Palace...
Truss sets out plan to shield households and firms from energy price crisis
Prime Minister Liz Truss set out her first major policy intervention to address the soaring bills facing families and firms.
Energy bills for the average...
Truss set to announce price cap, fracking and more North Sea exploration
New Prime Minister Liz Truss promised she will today announce her “bold” plan to guard households and businesses against crippling energy costs.
Her government briefed...
EU ready to be ‘flexible and responsive’ over Northern Ireland Protocol: Martin
Taoiseach Micheal Martin said he looks forward to speaking with Prime Minister Liz Truss in the coming days.
Ireland’s premier Micheal Martin has said he...
Appointment of second anti-EU MP to Northern Ireland Office raises eyebrows.
Some politicians in Northern Ireland have criticised the appointment of a second anti-EU MP, the self-styled ‘Brexit hard man’ Steve Baker, to the Northern...
New PM Truss rules out windfall tax on energy firms’ excess profits
New Prime Minister Liz Truss will tomorrow (Thursday) say just how her government plans to save households and businesses from financial caused by soaring...
Next generation of hearing aids could read lips through masks
A new system capable of reading lips with remarkable accuracy even when speakers are wearing face masks could help create a new generation of...
Average UK house price hit record high of £294,260 in August, says Halifax
But the bank warned that a more challenging period for house prices should be expected.
The average house price increased by 0.4% month on month...
Recycling firm switches trucks to vegetable oil
North London recycling firm O'Donovan Waste Disposal has switched its hundred HGVs to vegetable oil fuel.
The company, which services construction and demolition companies in...
NI Secretary congratulated on new role
He replaces Shailesh Vara who was sacked ahead of the appointment.
Politicians on the island of Ireland have congratulated Chris Heaton-Harris on his appointment as...