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Unusual meteor shower expected to peak

12 December 2022
Unusual meteor shower expected to peak

Unusual meteor shower expected to peak

12 December 2022

Up to 150 meteors an hour should be visible in the night sky for the peak of the unusual Geminid meteor shower.


Patient photographer captured owls in flight

09 December 2022
Patient photographer captured owls in flight

Patient photographer captured owls in flight

09 December 2022

A photographer who made a special journey in the hope of seeing owls was able to capture a series of pictures of two owls in flight.


Hunt for woman accused of fraudulently taking driving tests for others

09 December 2022
Hunt for woman accused of fraudulently taking driving tests for others

Hunt for woman accused of fraudulently taking driving tests for others

09 December 2022

Police are hunting a motorist who they suspect has taken fraudulent driving tests on behalf of other people across the country.


Last postal dates for Christmas delivery changed

02 December 2022
Last postal dates for Christmas delivery changed

Last postal dates for Christmas delivery changed

02 December 2022

Royal Mail has changed the last recommended postal dates for Christmas delivery due to planned strike action.


Railway staff plan series of 48-hour strikes

23 November 2022
Railway staff plan series of 48-hour strikes

Railway staff plan series of 48-hour strikes

23 November 2022

Rail passengers are being encouraged to plan future trips carefully after further strike dates were announced for December and January.


Pensioners to get boosted Winter Fuel Payments

23 November 2022
Pensioners to get boosted Winter Fuel Payments

Pensioners to get boosted Winter Fuel Payments

23 November 2022

More than 11.6 million pensioners will start to receive up to £600 to help with their energy bills this winter.


Morrisons to hire 3,500 extra Christmas staff

28 October 2022
Morrisons to hire 3,500 extra Christmas staff

Morrisons to hire 3,500 extra Christmas staff

28 October 2022

Some 3,500 jobs will be available at Morrisons as the supermarket launches a Christmas hiring spree to recruit extra staff.


Whatsapp down for UK users

25 October 2022
Whatsapp down for UK users

Whatsapp down for UK users

25 October 2022

Messaging platform Whatsapp has gone down for users on a day when it's likely to be in high usage by Tory MPs ahead of a Cabinet reshuffle.


Yellow weather warning issued by Met Office

20 October 2022
Yellow weather warning issued by Met Office

Yellow weather warning issued by Met Office

20 October 2022

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms.


Coronation date sparks calls for May bank holiday to move

12 October 2022
Coronation date sparks calls for May bank holiday to move

Coronation date sparks calls for May bank holiday to move

12 October 2022

With the date of the King's coronation set for a Saturday in May, there are calls for the early May bank holiday to be moved to give a long weekend.


Income rate cut and stamp duty changed in 'gamble'

23 September 2022
Income rate cut and stamp duty changed in 'gamble'

Income rate cut and stamp duty changed in 'gamble'

23 September 2022

The key points from Chancellor's Kwasi Kwarteng's economic statement as tax cuts announced.


Jubilee tree planting scheme extended in Queen's memory

15 September 2022
Jubilee tree planting scheme extended in Queen's memory

Jubilee tree planting scheme extended in Queen's memory

15 September 2022

A tree-planting initiative to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has been extended to allow people to plant trees as a memorial to the monarch.


Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York to take on Queen's corgis

12 September 2022
Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York to take on Queen's corgis

Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York to take on Queen's corgis

12 September 2022

The Duke of York and his ex-wife will look after the Queen’s beloved corgis following her death.


Queen was the spirit of Britain, says Truss

08 September 2022
Queen was the spirit of Britain, says Truss

Queen was the spirit of Britain, says Truss

08 September 2022

Liz Truss hailed the Queen as the “rock on which modern Britain was built”, as she led tributes to the country’s longest-serving monarch.


Facebook works to fix 'weird' issue

24 August 2022
Facebook works to fix 'weird' issue

Facebook works to fix 'weird' issue

24 August 2022

Facebook has confirmed it is working to fix an issue with its main feed after many users reported seeing waves of posts unrelated to their interests.


Drought declared after driest summer in 50 years

12 August 2022
Drought declared after driest summer in 50 years

Drought declared after driest summer in 50 years

12 August 2022

A drought has been declared for parts of England following the driest summer for 50 years which has deprived some areas of rainfall all summer.


Energy bills could hit £4,200 in January, say experts

09 August 2022
Energy bills could hit £4,200 in January, say experts

Energy bills could hit £4,200 in January, say experts

09 August 2022

Experts talk of 'fresh shock' as predictions for January's average energy bills rocket even higher.


Morrisons faces investigation into McColl's takeover

13 July 2022
Morrisons faces investigation into McColl's takeover

Morrisons faces investigation into McColl's takeover

13 July 2022

A merger investigation has been started after supermarket chain Morrisons bought the struggling retailer McColl’s.


Why July's full Moon will be extra special

12 July 2022
Why July's full Moon will be extra special

Why July's full Moon will be extra special

12 July 2022

The full Moon will appear bigger and brighter in the nightsky as it occurs when it is near its closest point to the Earth.


High street plans could bring thousands of shops back into use

14 June 2022
High street plans could bring thousands of shops back into use

High street plans could bring thousands of shops back into use

14 June 2022

Forcing landlords to rent out empty high street shops could bring thousands of properties back into use, a think tank has said.


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