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Reform UK echoes Trump with ‘make Britain great again’ aired at election launch

Reform UK echoes Trump with ‘make Britain great again’ aired at election launch

Reform UK echoes Trump with ‘make Britain great again’ aired at election launch

28 March 2025

Nigel Farage said he wanted to create a British form of Doge, a US cost-cutting programme led by Elon Musk.


Why do the clocks go forward and what impact does it have on your health?

Why do the clocks go forward and what impact does it have on your health?

Why do the clocks go forward and what impact does it have on your health?

28 March 2025

The positive and negative impacts of daylight savings are hotly debated.


Prevent boss leaves role after Southport killer case – reports

Prevent boss leaves role after Southport killer case – reports

Prevent boss leaves role after Southport killer case – reports

28 March 2025

Michael Stewart is reported to have left the top job following the findings of a Prevent learning review.


Oil tanker hit in crash to be towed to North East after jet fuel barrels removed

Oil tanker hit in crash to be towed to North East after jet fuel barrels removed

Oil tanker hit in crash to be towed to North East after jet fuel barrels removed

28 March 2025

Crowley, which manages the Stena Immaculate, said salvage and recovery operations are moving into the next phase for the tanker.


People have to be ‘very brave’ to swim in Thames, Olympic rower says

People have to be ‘very brave’ to swim in Thames, Olympic rower says

People have to be ‘very brave’ to swim in Thames, Olympic rower says

28 March 2025

Imogen Grant and Oscar-winning costume designer Sandy Powell were honoured in an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Friday.


Fact check: Interest rates, council tax and a portrait of Angela Rayner

Fact check: Interest rates, council tax and a portrait of Angela Rayner

Fact check: Interest rates, council tax and a portrait of Angela Rayner

28 March 2025

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.


MPs back plans giving councils more time to house those at risk of homelessness

MPs back plans giving councils more time to house those at risk of homelessness

MPs back plans giving councils more time to house those at risk of homelessness

28 March 2025

MP Bob Blackman said his Homelessness Prevention Bill aims to reduce the risk of people in ‘highly vulnerable positions’ sleeping rough.


Vauxhall closes van-making factory in Luton

Vauxhall closes van-making factory in Luton

Vauxhall closes van-making factory in Luton

28 March 2025

Parent company Stellantis said it would now transfer ‘machinery and process knowledge’ to its plant in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.


Brothers jailed for raping teenagers in Rotherham

Brothers jailed for raping teenagers in Rotherham

Brothers jailed for raping teenagers in Rotherham

28 March 2025

Mark and Robert Evans befriended the girls, one as young as 13, in the South Yorkshire town almost two decades ago.


Women accused of stalking McCann family appear in court

Women accused of stalking McCann family appear in court

Women accused of stalking McCann family appear in court

28 March 2025

Polish national Julia Wandel was refused bail at Leicester Crown Court shortly before Karen Spragg, from Cardiff, was bailed by magistrates.


Welsh First Minister ‘reserving position’ on UK Government’s benefits cuts

Welsh First Minister ‘reserving position’ on UK Government’s benefits cuts

Welsh First Minister ‘reserving position’ on UK Government’s benefits cuts

28 March 2025

Eluned Morgan told members of the Senedd she was waiting to find out what impact the benefits cuts would have on Wales.


Bill to nationalise polluting water companies blocked by Government

Bill to nationalise polluting water companies blocked by Government

Bill to nationalise polluting water companies blocked by Government

28 March 2025

Clive Lewis says his Water Bill would operate a ‘three strikes and you’re out’ policy but Government points to £200 billion cost.


Raspberry Pi to muscle into chip market as results in focus after London IPO

Raspberry Pi to muscle into chip market as results in focus after London IPO

Raspberry Pi to muscle into chip market as results in focus after London IPO

28 March 2025

The Cambridge-based business will publish its full-year financial results on Wednesday.


Bloody Sunday murder trial set for September 15

Bloody Sunday murder trial set for September 15

Bloody Sunday murder trial set for September 15

28 March 2025

A veteran known as Soldier F is to stand trial accused of two murders and five attempted murders in Londonderry on January 30 1972.


Father of femicide victim made OBE warns of ‘negative role models’ for young men

Father of femicide victim made OBE warns of ‘negative role models’ for young men

Father of femicide victim made OBE warns of ‘negative role models’ for young men

28 March 2025

Nick Gazzard set up the Hollie Gazzard Trust after his daughter’s death in 2014, when she was stabbed to death by her ex-partner at her place of work.


Man charged over vandalism at Trump golf course

Man charged over vandalism at Trump golf course

Man charged over vandalism at Trump golf course

28 March 2025

The incident at Trump Turnberry in South Ayrshire occurred earlier this month.


Actress said Noel Clarke would use Bafta to ‘lure women to lair’, court told

Actress said Noel Clarke would use Bafta to ‘lure women to lair’, court told

Actress said Noel Clarke would use Bafta to ‘lure women to lair’, court told

28 March 2025

Clarke is suing the publisher of the Guardian for libel over articles containing allegations of misconduct, which he denies.


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