Chancellor facing tough questions over fiscal rules as market woes deepen
The pound has remained under pressure amid an intensifying sell-off in government bonds as Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting questions over her fiscal rules.
Bristol Airport’s expansion plans to connect passengers with new destinations
Bristol Airport’s ambitious masterplan consultation, envisioning developments up to 2040 to accommodate the region’s surging demand, is at its halfway mark with locals urged to contribute before the deadline. Dave…
NI traffic alerts: M2 crash causing delays and multiple main routes affected by lane restrictions
Here’s the latest traffic and travel news from around Northern Ireland. Read more School integration row: Blame Alliance for legislation that tied my hands, says DUP Education Minister Why a…
Farming industry ‘destroyed’ by lack of government support, say protesters
A farmer protesting against changes to agricultural inheritance tax (IHT) said his industry has been “destroyed” by successive governments not supporting farmers. Kurt Morton, 39, drove in a rally of…
Harry and Meghan in ‘difficult’ position after scathing remarks by US actress
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are facing difficulties as they attempt to balance their roles between entertainment and humanitarian work, according to GB News Royal Correspondent Cameron Walker. “It…
BBC Breakfast presenter replaced at the last minute as co-star steps in
The BBC Breakfast team mixed things up on Monday when Jon Kay, who typically hosts the show from Monday to Wednesday along with Sally Nugent, was noticeably absent. Instead, viewers…
Former Gordon Brown spokesman to drive UK’s efforts to reset EU relations
A former aide to Gordon Brown has been appointed to help steer Sir Keir Starmer’s efforts to “reset” relations with the European Union.
Neuroscientist says adding one food to diet can ‘slash Alzheimer’s risk by 60%’
It’s that time of year when a lot of people are thinking of ways to boost their health. More often than not, the answer lies in our diet. But it…
Rehearsal and walkthrough for Donald Trump’s inauguration
A rehearsal with stand-ins is held at the Capitol before the inauguration of US President-elect Trump. The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States will…
Ryanair calls again for two-drink limit at airport bars
Ryanair has reiterated its call for a limit of two alcoholic drinks per passenger to be introduced at airport bars.