Rail Strikes To Go Ahead Next Wednesday
A strike by more than 40,000 rail workers will go ahead next Wednesday after no breakthrough in talks, the RMT trade union... Read More
Patients Paying For Private Ops To Avoid NHS Waits
Long NHS waiting times appear to be pushing people into paying thousands of pounds for private treatment. There were 69,000 self-funded treatments... Read More
Russia ‘Looting’ Steel Bound For Europe And UK – Metinvest Boss
Russia is looting $600m (£500m) worth of steel from plants and ports in Ukraine, according to the boss of Ukraine’s largest steel... Read More
Insurer Warns Of Increased Fraud Amid Cost of Living Pressure
The rising cost of living has led to a sharp increase in bogus claims, according to insurer Zurich UK. The company said... Read More
Government Used P&O Ferries Despite Condemning Firm
The government has admitted P&O Ferries was used by the military – despite widely condemning the firm for sacking nearly 800 staff... Read More
Tory Leadership: Sunak and Truss Begin Pitch To Be Next PM
The two candidates in the Conservative leadership race are setting out their pitches to the party members who will choose Boris Johnson’s... Read More
Fires Blaze After UK Passes 40C For First Time – Heatwave
The UK has recorded temperatures of over 40C (104F) for the first time. Thermometers hit 40.3C at Conings by in Lincolnshire, while... Read More
UK Ticket-Holder Wins Record £195m Jackpot – EuroMillions
A UK ticket-holder has scooped a record jackpot of £195m on the EuroMillions lottery, operator Camelot has said. Tuesday’s winning numbers were... Read More
Hottest Day On Record Likely With Highs Of Up To 42C – UK Heatwave
The UK is set to see its hottest day on record, with temperatures on Tuesday expected to reach up to 42C (107.6).... Read More
