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Tech show organisers welcome return of in-person convention

Tech show organisers welcome return of in-person convention

Tech show organisers welcome return of in-person convention

01 July 2021

Mobile World Congress has been taking place in Barcelona this week with a reduced capacity of around 35,000 people.


Who joined William and Harry at the Diana statue unveiling?

Who joined William and Harry at the Diana statue unveiling?

Who joined William and Harry at the Diana statue unveiling?

01 July 2021

Just 14 guests gathered with the Duke of Cambridge and Duke of Sussex for the brief ceremony.


Diana statue depicts princess with three children

Diana statue depicts princess with three children

Diana statue depicts princess with three children

01 July 2021

Her style of dress and portrait was inspired by the final years of her life, Kensington Palace said.


William and Harry put on united front at unveiling of Diana statue

William and Harry put on united front at unveiling of Diana statue

William and Harry put on united front at unveiling of Diana statue

01 July 2021

The Duke of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex said of their mother: “Every day, we wish she were still with us.”


North-east England now the region with highest rate of Covid-19 cases

North-east England now the region with highest rate of Covid-19 cases

North-east England now the region with highest rate of Covid-19 cases

01 July 2021

All regions are continuing to see an increase in the rate of new confirmed cases.


Schools could hold Covid vaccination clinics for teenagers – expert

Schools could hold Covid vaccination clinics for teenagers – expert

Schools could hold Covid vaccination clinics for teenagers – expert

01 July 2021

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation is expected to decide in the next few weeks whether teenagers should be vaccinated.


MP hopes openness over his alcohol struggles will encourage others to seek help

MP hopes openness over his alcohol struggles will encourage others to seek help

MP hopes openness over his alcohol struggles will encourage others to seek help

01 July 2021

Labour’s Dan Carden is the MP for Liverpool Walton.


‘Devil in the detail’ in sisters murder case, jurors told

‘Devil in the detail’ in sisters murder case, jurors told

‘Devil in the detail’ in sisters murder case, jurors told

01 July 2021

Danyal Hussein has denied two counts of murder and possessing a knife.


Napier Barracks ‘could be used to house asylum seekers for longer’

Napier Barracks ‘could be used to house asylum seekers for longer’

Napier Barracks ‘could be used to house asylum seekers for longer’

01 July 2021

Lawyers and medical professionals gave evidence to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Immigration Detention.


Ex-soldier selling rare medal awarded for bravery to raise money for family home

Ex-soldier selling rare medal awarded for bravery to raise money for family home

Ex-soldier selling rare medal awarded for bravery to raise money for family home

01 July 2021

Shaun Garry Jardine won the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross for storming an enemy position while under fire during the Iraq War.


PM raises hopes for July 19 but acknowledges ‘some precautions’ may remain

PM raises hopes for July 19 but acknowledges ‘some precautions’ may remain

PM raises hopes for July 19 but acknowledges ‘some precautions’ may remain

01 July 2021

Boris Johnson said it is ‘ever clearer’ that vaccination is breaking the link between infection and death.


Ethnic minority pupils missed more school than white peers due to Covid – survey

Ethnic minority pupils missed more school than white peers due to Covid – survey

Ethnic minority pupils missed more school than white peers due to Covid – survey

01 July 2021

Data published on Thursday outlined statistics gathered from the autumn term of the 2020/2021 school year.


MPs and ministers will be among crowd at Latitude Festival, says organiser

MPs and ministers will be among crowd at Latitude Festival, says organiser

MPs and ministers will be among crowd at Latitude Festival, says organiser

01 July 2021

The event will see 40,000 fans gather in Henham Park, Suffolk, later this month.


Royal College of Nursing chief steps down due to ill health after cycling crash

Royal College of Nursing chief steps down due to ill health after cycling crash

Royal College of Nursing chief steps down due to ill health after cycling crash

01 July 2021

Dame Donna Kinnair has headed the organisation since 2019.


Children ‘may need to be vaccinated to reach herd immunity’

Children ‘may need to be vaccinated to reach herd immunity’

Children ‘may need to be vaccinated to reach herd immunity’

01 July 2021

Experts are divided on whether children should be vaccinated, given that the risk to themselves from Covid-19 is low.


PM urges patience after Tory MPs call for end to school bubbles on July 19

PM urges patience after Tory MPs call for end to school bubbles on July 19

PM urges patience after Tory MPs call for end to school bubbles on July 19

01 July 2021

Sir Iain Duncan Smith is among 48 MPs to sign a letter to Boris Johnson warning that the current policy is ‘disproportionate’ and ‘unsustainable’.


Queen remarks on need to ‘change the way we do things’ in climate discussion

Queen remarks on need to ‘change the way we do things’ in climate discussion

Queen remarks on need to ‘change the way we do things’ in climate discussion

01 July 2021

The monarch and Princess Royal met with experts at the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute in her final engagement of the Royal Week.


Man rides hundreds of miles on a penny farthing to raise money for RSPCA

Man rides hundreds of miles on a penny farthing to raise money for RSPCA

Man rides hundreds of miles on a penny farthing to raise money for RSPCA

01 July 2021

A team of six took on a 205-mile cycle challenge – with Bruce Walsh riding on the high-wheel machine.


Sunak reveals EU and UK fail to sign agreement for financial services

Sunak reveals EU and UK fail to sign agreement for financial services

Sunak reveals EU and UK fail to sign agreement for financial services

01 July 2021

The Chancellor said there is no reason why a deal cannot be signed, and fears that regulatory standards could slip are wide of the mark.


Hancock made grave mistake and rightly resigned, says Rees-Mogg

Hancock made grave mistake and rightly resigned, says Rees-Mogg

Hancock made grave mistake and rightly resigned, says Rees-Mogg

01 July 2021

The Commons Leader compared Mr Hancock’s successor as health secretary to England ‘super sub’ Jack Grealish.


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