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Hotel chain accused of cancelling Oasis fans’ Manchester bookings

Hotel chain accused of cancelling Oasis fans’ Manchester bookings

Hotel chain accused of cancelling Oasis fans’ Manchester bookings

28 August 2024

Greater Manchester’s night-time economy adviser Sacha Lord urged Maldron Hotels to ‘do the right thing’.


Jenrick says Tories need to make Farage’s Reform ‘redundant’

Jenrick says Tories need to make Farage’s Reform ‘redundant’

Jenrick says Tories need to make Farage’s Reform ‘redundant’

28 August 2024

Conservative leadership candidate Robert Jenrick said a tough stance on immigration would win back voters who backed Reform UK.


Zara Aleena’s killer to appear in court alongside prison workshop instructor

Zara Aleena’s killer to appear in court alongside prison workshop instructor

Zara Aleena’s killer to appear in court alongside prison workshop instructor

28 August 2024

Hayley Jones has been charged with misconduct in a public office over an alleged inappropriate relationship with McSweeney.


Oasis superfan with £12,000 worth of memorabilia says reunion is ‘best thing’

Oasis superfan with £12,000 worth of memorabilia says reunion is ‘best thing’

Oasis superfan with £12,000 worth of memorabilia says reunion is ‘best thing’

28 August 2024

John Smallbones also has a sizeable back tattoo of Liam Gallagher and hopes to secure tickets for the Oasis reunion tour in 2025.


Starmer in Berlin as he hopes to ‘turn a corner on Brexit’

Starmer in Berlin as he hopes to ‘turn a corner on Brexit’

Starmer in Berlin as he hopes to ‘turn a corner on Brexit’

28 August 2024

The Prime Minister is visiting Berlin and will also travel to Paris for talks as he steps up efforts to reset relations with the EU’s key players.


Energy bosses and Government discuss ways to support vulnerable households

Energy bosses and Government discuss ways to support vulnerable households

Energy bosses and Government discuss ways to support vulnerable households

28 August 2024

The meeting comes as the energy price cap is due to rise by £149.


Two men to appear in court charged with murder of mother and children

Two men to appear in court charged with murder of mother and children

Two men to appear in court charged with murder of mother and children

28 August 2024

Four other people remain under investigation as the police investigation continues.


Nearly three in 10 teachers bring in food for hungry pupils, poll suggests

Nearly three in 10 teachers bring in food for hungry pupils, poll suggests

Nearly three in 10 teachers bring in food for hungry pupils, poll suggests

28 August 2024

A charity warned of a ‘growing crisis’ as a survey suggests more school staff in England are stepping in to feed children.


Bold approach urged to put beavers back into the wild in England and Wales

Bold approach urged to put beavers back into the wild in England and Wales

Bold approach urged to put beavers back into the wild in England and Wales

28 August 2024

The semi-aquatic mammals, hunted to extinction centuries ago, are key to helping tackle the nature and climate crises, conservationists argue.


First images for Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition revealed

First images for Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition revealed

First images for Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition revealed

28 August 2024

More than a dozen highly commended images have been unveiled by the Natural History Museum for the 60th annual competition.


Ryanair boss calls for two-drink airport limit to curb in-flight violence

Ryanair boss calls for two-drink airport limit to curb in-flight violence

Ryanair boss calls for two-drink airport limit to curb in-flight violence

28 August 2024

Michael O’Leary said violent outbursts occur on his planes on a weekly basis.


What the papers say – August 28

What the papers say – August 28

What the papers say – August 28

27 August 2024

Politics and pop stars dominate the front pages on Wednesday.


Man to be sentenced for throwing objects at Nigel Farage during election

Man to be sentenced for throwing objects at Nigel Farage during election

Man to be sentenced for throwing objects at Nigel Farage during election

27 August 2024

Josh Greally, 28, was arrested in Barnsley on June 11 after he threw what looked like a paper cup containing a liquid and another object at Mr Farage.


Three in four victims ‘not confident reporting crime will bring justice’

Three in four victims ‘not confident reporting crime will bring justice’

Three in four victims ‘not confident reporting crime will bring justice’

27 August 2024

A report by the Victims’ Commissioner gathered testimonies from more than 3,000 victims of crime.


Two dogs seized after man found dead in garden were XL bullies, police say

Two dogs seized after man found dead in garden were XL bullies, police say

Two dogs seized after man found dead in garden were XL bullies, police say

27 August 2024

Nicholas Glass, 32, was found dead at a relative’s property with injuries consistent with having been bitten, police said.


Ballot registration for Oasis UK and Ireland tickets opens ahead of general sale

Ballot registration for Oasis UK and Ireland tickets opens ahead of general sale

Ballot registration for Oasis UK and Ireland tickets opens ahead of general sale

27 August 2024

Liam and Noel Gallagher confirmed Oasis’s long-awaited reunion on Tuesday by saying: ‘The great wait is over.’


Irish transport department contacting airline at centre of weapons flight claims

Irish transport department contacting airline at centre of weapons flight claims

Irish transport department contacting airline at centre of weapons flight claims

27 August 2024

Exemptions are required to transport munitions of war on civil aircraft across Irish airspace.


Starmer scraps ‘wasteful’ Sunak-era £40m private helicopter contract

Starmer scraps ‘wasteful’ Sunak-era £40m private helicopter contract

Starmer scraps ‘wasteful’ Sunak-era £40m private helicopter contract

27 August 2024

A Labour spokesperson said the Conservatives’ helicopter usage became ‘a symbol of their government: grossly wasteful’.


‘100 spaces left in men’s prisons in England and Wales’

‘100 spaces left in men’s prisons in England and Wales’

‘100 spaces left in men’s prisons in England and Wales’

27 August 2024

On Friday magistrates were told to delay jailing criminals as the number of people in prison hit a new weekly high.


Miliband urged to end subsidies for firms burning wood for electricity

Miliband urged to end subsidies for firms burning wood for electricity

Miliband urged to end subsidies for firms burning wood for electricity

27 August 2024

Campaigners from wood pellet exporting countries are calling on the new Government to end financial support for firms burning them for electricity.


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