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European markets fall back but Wall Street surges after Trump victory

European markets fall back but Wall Street surges after Trump victory

European markets fall back but Wall Street surges after Trump victory

06 November 2024

The FTSE 100 opened firmly higher but handed back all its gains to close lower at the end of trading.


What could a second Trump presidency mean for foreign affairs?

What could a second Trump presidency mean for foreign affairs?

What could a second Trump presidency mean for foreign affairs?

06 November 2024

Mr Trump has vowed to end wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.


Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain detected

Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain detected

Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain detected

06 November 2024

All four patients belong to the same household, the UK Health Security Agency said.


Schools lost track of ‘great many’ young people during pandemic, inquiry hears

Schools lost track of ‘great many’ young people during pandemic, inquiry hears

Schools lost track of ‘great many’ young people during pandemic, inquiry hears

06 November 2024

The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry is hearing evidence about the impact of the virus on education and early years learning.


Police investigate after live lobsters are stolen from underwater storage pen

Police investigate after live lobsters are stolen from underwater storage pen

Police investigate after live lobsters are stolen from underwater storage pen

06 November 2024

The 24 animals were taken from the place they were being stored in Arbroath, Angus.


Culture Secretary looks at adding online news platforms to media plurality rules

Culture Secretary looks at adding online news platforms to media plurality rules

Culture Secretary looks at adding online news platforms to media plurality rules

06 November 2024

Lisa Nandy said she wants to make changes for the ‘digital age’.


Police chief warns of growing people smuggling threat as Channel crossings rise

Police chief warns of growing people smuggling threat as Channel crossings rise

Police chief warns of growing people smuggling threat as Channel crossings rise

06 November 2024

Interpol’s Richard Chambers said people smuggling was a crime that was ‘developing fast’.


Sara Sharif’s father ‘cursed’ himself for leaving dead daughter ‘like orphan’

Sara Sharif’s father ‘cursed’ himself for leaving dead daughter ‘like orphan’

Sara Sharif’s father ‘cursed’ himself for leaving dead daughter ‘like orphan’

06 November 2024

The 10-year-old’s father Urfan Sharif, 42, stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, and uncle Faisal Malik, 29, deny her murder.


Treasury denies breaking law over ‘black hole’ in public finances

Treasury denies breaking law over ‘black hole’ in public finances

Treasury denies breaking law over ‘black hole’ in public finances

06 November 2024

The way information is provided to the Office for Budget Responsibility is being changed following issues in March.


Horses used for logging in electricity network projects

Horses used for logging in electricity network projects

Horses used for logging in electricity network projects

06 November 2024

Three animals have been extracting timber from forestry sites in Angus.


Asda to cut 475 jobs and orders staff back to office three days a week

Asda to cut 475 jobs and orders staff back to office three days a week

Asda to cut 475 jobs and orders staff back to office three days a week

06 November 2024

The overhaul of its operations comes as the UK’s third largest supermarket chain looks to arrest a slump in sales over recent months.


Starmer criticises Badenoch for claiming anger over partygate was ‘overblown’

Starmer criticises Badenoch for claiming anger over partygate was ‘overblown’

Starmer criticises Badenoch for claiming anger over partygate was ‘overblown’

06 November 2024

The Prime Minister went on to taunt James Cleverly.


Counsellor constructively dismissed for gender-critical views awarded £68,000

Counsellor constructively dismissed for gender-critical views awarded £68,000

Counsellor constructively dismissed for gender-critical views awarded £68,000

06 November 2024

Roz Adams was awarded compensation against Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre after winning her case.


Secretary of State ‘focused on future’ as unpaused growth deal signed

Secretary of State ‘focused on future’ as unpaused growth deal signed

Secretary of State ‘focused on future’ as unpaused growth deal signed

06 November 2024

Hilary Benn, First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly attended the event in Co Tyrone.


First Minister Michelle O’Neill ‘wishes Trump well’ following election

First Minister Michelle O’Neill ‘wishes Trump well’ following election

First Minister Michelle O’Neill ‘wishes Trump well’ following election

06 November 2024

Ms O’Neill said her priority in dealing with any US administration is the peace process and Gaza.


Dawn Sturgess’s condition ‘unsurvivable’ when paramedics arrived, inquiry told

Dawn Sturgess’s condition ‘unsurvivable’ when paramedics arrived, inquiry told

Dawn Sturgess’s condition ‘unsurvivable’ when paramedics arrived, inquiry told

06 November 2024

The 44-year-old died on July 8, 2018 after she was exposed to Novichok, which was left in a discarded perfume bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire.


Daithi’s Law campaigner says he will continue fight after MBE honour

Daithi’s Law campaigner says he will continue fight after MBE honour

Daithi’s Law campaigner says he will continue fight after MBE honour

06 November 2024

Adults are now deemed to have given consent as a potential organ donor after their death unless they choose to opt out.


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