WW2 veteran ‘stripped of all dignity’ as Starmer declines meeting on frozen state pensions: ‘Bitter disappointment’
World War Two veteran Anne Puckridge has shared her “bitter disappointment” after having a request to meet Sir Keir Starmer denied. Puckridge, 99, wanted to meet the Prime Minister to…
WATCH: 99-year-old WW2 veteran ‘bitterly disappointed’ by Labour’s refusal to budge on frozen state pensions
World War Two veteran Anne Puckridge has shared her “bitter disappointment” after having a request to meet Sir Keir Starmer denied. Puckridge, 99, wanted to meet the Prime Minister to…
Putin’s relative accidentally discloses classified Russian death toll in Ukraine – ‘We should not include these figures anywhere!’
A relative of Vladimir Putin has accidentally disclosed classified Russian casualty figures from the war in Ukraine during a parliamentary hearing last month. Ana Tsivilyova, daughter of Putin’s cousin and…
Waitrose ‘don’t eat’ takeaway meal warning due to ‘health risk’
Shoppers have been warned that a Waitrose takeaway meal bag could pose a risk to health. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a recall notice, saying that the item…
Frasers cuts profit outlook amid ‘weaker’ shopper confidence around Budget
High street retail giant Frasers said it has witnessed “weaker” confidence among shoppers leading up to and since the autumn Budget, as the company reduced its profit forecasts for the…
Josie Gibson says ‘I wasn’t best version of myself’ as she shares TV appearance regret
After winning Season 11 of Big Brother, Josie Gibson has gone on to become a regular presenter on ITV’s This Morning and one of the TV personalities tormented in the…
Parents working from home are keeping children off school, Ofsted chief says
Parents who have been working from home since the pandemic are keeping their children off school with them, the chief inspector of Ofsted has suggested. Sir Martyn Oliver, who will…
Aldi opening four new stores today as it continues expansion
Aldi is set to open the doors to four new stores today as it continues its rapid expansion drive across the UK. The stores will be located at Cribbs Causeway…
Shell and Equinor tie-up creates new UK oil and gas producer
Shell and Equinor have said they will combine their offshore oil and gas assets in the North Sea to create a new company with 1,300 employees.
Iran frees jailed Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi for 21 days on medical grounds
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was temporarily released from prison in Iran on Wednesday after undergoing a complex surgery to remove part of a bone in her right leg…