People in Northern Ireland are “feeling genuine fear for their lives”, the PSNI has said.
Month: June 2025
Public meeting calls for end to Birmingham bin strike
About 150 people attend a gathering in Bordesley, with more to be held across Birmingham.
Rachel Reeves outlines boosts for NHS and housing
The chancellor’s spending plans also include spending squeezes for the Foreign Office and environment department.
Muriel McKay’s family offer £1m reward to find body
Her grandson says her family decided to put up the money after watching the Mel Gibson film Ransom.
Ban on ‘no ball games’ signs suggested to get kids off screens
Experts say outdoor play in England has declined by 50% and are calling for urgent change.
Uni job cuts a health and safety crisis, union says
Cardiff UCU says its members have reported suicidal thoughts and high levels of anxiety amid cuts.
Spending Review 2025: Key points at a glance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils how the government plans to spend money in the coming years.
Heathrow expansion ‘essential’ after busiest May
More than 7.2 million passengers travelled through the airport’s four terminals last month.
Airport fined after man, 81, dies following fall from lift
James Young, 81, from Edinburgh, was travelling home from Greece when the accident happened in November 2023.
Lammy holds Gibraltar talks ahead of potential EU deal
The foreign secretary will meet Spanish and Brussels counterparts later to try and finalise a deal.
