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Captain Tom ‘didn’t suffer before his death’, says Michael Ball

Captain Tom ‘didn’t suffer before his death’, says Michael Ball

Captain Tom ‘didn’t suffer before his death’, says Michael Ball

02 February 2021

The singer said he had spoken to Sir Tom’s daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore following his death.


Captain Sir Tom Moore touched the souls of millions, fundraiser says

Captain Sir Tom Moore touched the souls of millions, fundraiser says

Captain Sir Tom Moore touched the souls of millions, fundraiser says

02 February 2021

Lloyd Scott met Sir Tom before attempting the Three Peaks Challenge in a 130lb deep sea diving suit.


BBC Breakfast presenters Dan Walker and Louise Minchin remember Sir Tom

BBC Breakfast presenters Dan Walker and Louise Minchin remember Sir Tom

BBC Breakfast presenters Dan Walker and Louise Minchin remember Sir Tom

02 February 2021

Captain Sir Tom Moore had appeared on BBC Breakfast as a guest many times last year.


Alex Salmond inquiry will not publish material supplied by Crown Office

Alex Salmond inquiry will not publish material supplied by Crown Office

Alex Salmond inquiry will not publish material supplied by Crown Office

02 February 2021

The Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints Committee requested the material.


Dead patient left on ward for almost five hours as trust grapples with Covid-19

Dead patient left on ward for almost five hours as trust grapples with Covid-19

Dead patient left on ward for almost five hours as trust grapples with Covid-19

02 February 2021

Concerns have been raised about University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.


One-off payment to replace UC uplift ‘makes no policy sense whatsoever’

One-off payment to replace UC uplift ‘makes no policy sense whatsoever’

One-off payment to replace UC uplift ‘makes no policy sense whatsoever’

02 February 2021

The Government has not said whether it will extend the £20 a week Universal Credit uplift beyond March.


Villagers pay tribute to their neighbour Captain Tom

Villagers pay tribute to their neighbour Captain Tom

Villagers pay tribute to their neighbour Captain Tom

02 February 2021

Sir Tom lived in the village of Marston Moretaine with one of his daughters and died in Bedford Hospital on Tuesday.


David Beckham hails Captain Sir Tom Moore as the ‘very best of British’

David Beckham hails Captain Sir Tom Moore as the ‘very best of British’

David Beckham hails Captain Sir Tom Moore as the ‘very best of British’

02 February 2021

The veteran and fundraiser died after testing positive for coronavirus.


Ex-ambassador expects ‘more normal’ US-UK relations under Biden

Ex-ambassador expects ‘more normal’ US-UK relations under Biden

Ex-ambassador expects ‘more normal’ US-UK relations under Biden

02 February 2021

Lord Darroch confirmed the relationship between Theresa May and Donald Trump was sometimes ‘acrimonious’.


Nearly one in three parents would be ’embarrassed if child wanted counselling’

Nearly one in three parents would be ’embarrassed if child wanted counselling’

Nearly one in three parents would be ’embarrassed if child wanted counselling’

02 February 2021

Majority of families think school staff need more training on how to support children’s mental health, survey finds.


Oxford jab protects 12 weeks after single dose and may cut transmission – study

Oxford jab protects 12 weeks after single dose and may cut transmission – study

Oxford jab protects 12 weeks after single dose and may cut transmission – study

02 February 2021

After the second dose, vaccine efficacy from two standard doses is 82.4%, a new study suggests.


Captain Sir Tom Moore is a ‘one-off with a legacy that will be felt for years’

Captain Sir Tom Moore is a ‘one-off with a legacy that will be felt for years’

Captain Sir Tom Moore is a ‘one-off with a legacy that will be felt for years’

02 February 2021

He raised £33 million after vowing to walk 100 laps of his garden before his 100th birthday in April 2020.


Vaccinated people must continue social distancing, warns chief medical officer

Vaccinated people must continue social distancing, warns chief medical officer

Vaccinated people must continue social distancing, warns chief medical officer

02 February 2021

Dr Michael McBride said it is possible that a vaccinated person could still pass the virus on to someone.


Johnny Depp’s bid to overturn ‘wife beater’ ruling to be heard in March

Johnny Depp’s bid to overturn ‘wife beater’ ruling to be heard in March

Johnny Depp’s bid to overturn ‘wife beater’ ruling to be heard in March

02 February 2021

The actor’s application for permission to appeal against a damning High Court judgment will be considered by the Court of Appeal next month.


Charity fundraiser, 90, inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore pays tribute

Charity fundraiser, 90, inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore pays tribute

Charity fundraiser, 90, inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore pays tribute

02 February 2021

Margaret Payne raised £436,000 for charity by ‘climbing a mountain’ on her stairs.


Johnson: Captain Sir Tom Moore was ‘a beacon of hope for the world’

Johnson: Captain Sir Tom Moore was ‘a beacon of hope for the world’

Johnson: Captain Sir Tom Moore was ‘a beacon of hope for the world’

02 February 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson led political tributes to the NHS fundraiser, who has died aged 100.


Murder victim died on his birthday after ‘cowardly’ shooting outside his home

Murder victim died on his birthday after ‘cowardly’ shooting outside his home

Murder victim died on his birthday after ‘cowardly’ shooting outside his home

02 February 2021

Taxi firm manager Haroon Zeb was gunned down after returning from work in the early hours.


DUP aiming to undermine Northern Ireland Protocol

DUP aiming to undermine Northern Ireland Protocol

DUP aiming to undermine Northern Ireland Protocol

02 February 2021

Action includes opposing protocol-related legislation in the Stormont Assembly.


Equity markets make gains as Reddit rally loses steam

Equity markets make gains as Reddit rally loses steam

Equity markets make gains as Reddit rally loses steam

02 February 2021

The FTSE 100 closed 50.23 points, or 0.78%, higher at 6,516.65 at the close of play on Tuesday.


Celebrities pay tribute to ‘inspiration’ Captain Sir Tom Moore

Celebrities pay tribute to ‘inspiration’ Captain Sir Tom Moore

Celebrities pay tribute to ‘inspiration’ Captain Sir Tom Moore

02 February 2021

Michael Ball, Amanda Holden and Susanna Reid were among those to pen tributes following his death.


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