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Police arrest 30 in operation for England-Scotland clash

Police arrest 30 in operation for England-Scotland clash

The Met said it finally managed to clear out Leicester Square at about 1.15am on Saturday.

Dame Andrea Leadsom: People have become used to being on furlough

Dame Andrea Leadsom: People have become used to being on furlough

The former business secretary said some businesses in her South Northamptonshire constituency are struggling to get employees to return to work.

Rain forecast for south of England as flood alerts remain in place

Rain forecast for south of England as flood alerts remain in place

Some sporadic showers are also forecast for Scotland.

What the papers say – June 19

What the papers say – June 19

England’s scoreless Euros draw with Scotland features among Saturday’s front pages.

Rising inflation could cut average household incomes by £700, study suggests

Rising inflation could cut average household incomes by £700, study suggests

Resolution Foundation urges Chancellor to cancel planned cut to Universal Credit this Autumn.

Met Police arrest 26 people as crowds celebrate scoreless Euros clash

Met Police arrest 26 people as crowds celebrate scoreless Euros clash

The Met said arrests were made for offences including public order and assault on a police officer.

Two in five disadvantaged pupils believe they will receive unfair grades – poll

Two in five disadvantaged pupils believe they will receive unfair grades – poll

A majority of students fear they will not be able to successfully appeal against grades they think are not reflective of ability, a survey suggests.

Royal British Legion to stop selling Poppy Shop products in EU after Brexit

Royal British Legion to stop selling Poppy Shop products in EU after Brexit

The charity has branches across the world, including in Europe, and uses the poppies as a fundraising effort to help the British Armed Forces.

Suez Canal crisis cargo vessel now legally grounded amid compensation claim

Suez Canal crisis cargo vessel now legally grounded amid compensation claim

The Ever Given ran aground on March 23 in the Suez Canal, the narrow waterway dividing continental Africa from the Asian Sinai Peninsula.

Johnson under pressure over planning reforms following by-election defeat

Johnson under pressure over planning reforms following by-election defeat

The HS2 rail line being built through the constituency was a major issue in the campaign.

More than a dozen people arrested after England v Scotland draw

More than a dozen people arrested after England v Scotland draw

The Metropolitan Police said 18 males had been arrested as part of the overall policing operation.

South East sees month’s worth of rainfall in one day

South East sees month’s worth of rainfall in one day

The Environment Agency has issued 39 flood alerts, where flooding is possible, in several areas across England.

Pornhub sued by dozens of women alleging it profits from non-consensual content

Pornhub sued by dozens of women alleging it profits from non-consensual content

The adult video website is allegedly a ‘criminal enterprise’ similar to that of the fictional Sopranos mafia.

Key aide to Starmer quits after Labour suffers another by-election blow

Key aide to Starmer quits after Labour suffers another by-election blow

Ben Nunn is quitting as the Labour leader’s director of communications.

England and Scotland football fans descend on central London for Euros clash

England and Scotland football fans descend on central London for Euros clash

Dozens of police were seen lining the outside of the crowds and keeping an eye on the fans ahead of the game.

MP accused of sexually assaulting teenage boy suspended by Tories

MP accused of sexually assaulting teenage boy suspended by Tories

Imran Ahmad Khan is Conservative MP for Wakefield.

Royal Navy’s newest ship joins the fleet

Royal Navy’s newest ship joins the fleet

HMS Spey was formally commissioned at a ceremony in Invergordon in the Highlands.

Tory MP facing trial over alleged sexual assault of teenage boy

Tory MP facing trial over alleged sexual assault of teenage boy

Imran Ahmad Khan, the Conservative MP for Wakefield, is alleged to have groped the teenager in Staffordshire.

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

The rate is expressed as the number of new cases per 100,000 people.

Time for action on early childhood development is now, says Kate

Time for action on early childhood development is now, says Kate

Kate’s Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood stems from research which shows the first five years of childhood fundamentally shape adulthood.

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