The children’s commissioner says children are “crying out” for family time over the festive break.
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‘I can’t believe 1956 Christmas lights still work’
John King, 79, from Scunthorpe, recalls his mother buying the lights when he was 10 years old.
Teacher discussed cocaine with pupils and called Islam ‘satanic’
Patrick Lawler previously featured in a BBC undercover investigation into far-right views.
Antony Price, designer for Bowie and Duran Duran, dies at 80
Hailed as a visionary, the Yorkshireman will be remembered for his sculptured silhouettes and theatricality.
BP names new boss as current CEO leaves after less than two years
BP has appointed Meg O’Neill as its chief executive, making her the first female boss of a major oil giant.
King’s Speech set for week after crunch elections
Sir Keir Starmer is set to unveil the agenda for the next phase of his government in the aftermath of May’s elections.
Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to vacate her 20-year prison sentence
It comes as the US justice department faces a 19 December deadline to release all files related the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Group of Labour MPs warns Starmer over jury trial limits
Almost 40 send a letter to Sir Keir Starmer voicing concerns that the proposal will “limit a fundamental right”.
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates
Analysts believe the Bank rate will fall from 4% to 3.75%, lowering the cost of borrowing.
Cut green spending to make UK ready for war, Tories say
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says defence “must be the first priority of any government”.
