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New images released in Colston statue investigation

New images released in Colston statue investigation

Avon and Somerset Police still want to identify 10 people in connection with the incident.

Man in court on attempted murder charge after hospital worker stabbed

Man in court on attempted murder charge after hospital worker stabbed

Unemployed Connolly Mellon was remanded in custody by magistrates in Brighton.

Marks & Spencer shares slip as retailer ‘plans to cut hundreds of jobs’

Marks & Spencer shares slip as retailer ‘plans to cut hundreds of jobs’

The high street giant is set to announce redundancy plans for hundreds of employees within days as part of a major restructure, according to Sky News.

Trial suggests coronavirus drug prevents 79% of cases from progressing

Trial suggests coronavirus drug prevents 79% of cases from progressing

The inhaled treatment has been developed by the pharmaceutical company Synairgen.

Stormont health committee member defends foreign holiday

Stormont health committee member defends foreign holiday

The Alliance Party’s Paula Bradshaw said while her trip was against official guidance, she was not breaking any laws.

Police officer seriously injured as thousands celebrate Leeds United promotion

Police officer seriously injured as thousands celebrate Leeds United promotion

A female officer was hit by a bottle and taken to hospital with serious head injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.

Beefeaters face layoffs for first time in 500-year history

Beefeaters face layoffs for first time in 500-year history

The pandemic has seen the temporary closure of six sites run by Historic Royal Palaces, which all rely heavily on visitor income.

Deputy First Minister does not rule out sanctions for cluster call centre

Deputy First Minister does not rule out sanctions for cluster call centre

The cases were discovered on Sunday morning.

TikTok denies claims that user data could be accessed by China

TikTok denies claims that user data could be accessed by China

The social media app said the allegation is ‘completely false’.

Stamps to mark 150th anniversary of Palace of Westminster rebuilding

Stamps to mark 150th anniversary of Palace of Westminster rebuilding

The full set of 10 stamps will be on sale from July 30.

UK Government signs deal for 90 million doses of potential Covid-19 vaccines

UK Government signs deal for 90 million doses of potential Covid-19 vaccines

Ministers are aiming to build a portfolio of potential vaccines, alongside effective treatments for coronavirus.

Government admits Test and Trace programme ‘breaks data protection law’

Government admits Test and Trace programme ‘breaks data protection law’

The Department of Health and Social Care said there is ‘no evidence’ of data being used in an unlawful way.

Man charged with attempted murder of hospital worker

Man charged with attempted murder of hospital worker

Connolly Mellon will appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court in connection with the attack at the Royal Sussex County Hospital.

Partnerships to yield extra 90 million doses of coronavirus vaccine

Partnerships to yield extra 90 million doses of coronavirus vaccine

It could mean access to enough doses to vaccinate and protect priority groups such as those at increased health risk and frontline workers.

‘No choice’ but to make Beefeaters redundant due to lockdown – report

‘No choice’ but to make Beefeaters redundant due to lockdown – report

The Tower of London typically received millions of visitors each year before the coronavirus.

What has happened to relations between the UK and China?

What has happened to relations between the UK and China?

Hong Kong, Huawei and the treatment of an ethnic minority are among issues causing bilateral tensions.

Boy, four, to get cancer vaccine in New York after £232,000 target reached

Boy, four, to get cancer vaccine in New York after £232,000 target reached

The fundraising target was hit with the help of a £2,000 boost from Premier League star Pepe Reina.

Amber Heard to begin evidence in Johnny Depp ‘wife beater’ libel trial

Amber Heard to begin evidence in Johnny Depp ‘wife beater’ libel trial

The biggest English libel trial of the 21st century is entering its third week.

What the papers say – July 20

What the papers say – July 20

The nation’s papers are led by Britain’s changing relationship with China and NHS developments.

Coronavirus outbreak confirmed at NHS Test and Trace centre

Coronavirus outbreak confirmed at NHS Test and Trace centre

The outbreak took place in North Lanarkshire despite the service only tracking cases in England.

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