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Collapsing tree narrowly misses pedestrians as it falls on road

Collapsing tree narrowly misses pedestrians as it falls on road

Collapsing tree narrowly misses pedestrians as it falls on road

05 July 2020

The Metropolitan Police said they believe no-one was injured in the incident.


Charities threaten to curb social media spending until ‘hate speech’ tackled

Charities threaten to curb social media spending until ‘hate speech’ tackled

Charities threaten to curb social media spending until ‘hate speech’ tackled

05 July 2020

Some 37 charities including Barnardos, Mind, and Parkinson’s UK are reviewing how social media giants like Facebook should tackle hate speech.


William praises ‘fantastic’ NHS as royal couple meet healthcare heroes

William praises ‘fantastic’ NHS as royal couple meet healthcare heroes

William praises ‘fantastic’ NHS as royal couple meet healthcare heroes

05 July 2020

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn.


Team GB sprinter accuses Met of ‘racial profiling’ over stop and search

Team GB sprinter accuses Met of ‘racial profiling’ over stop and search

Team GB sprinter accuses Met of ‘racial profiling’ over stop and search

05 July 2020

Footage of the incident was shared widely on Twitter after being posted by former Olympic medalist Linford Christie.


Social care needs ‘huge amount of work’, says Starmer

Social care needs ‘huge amount of work’, says Starmer

Social care needs ‘huge amount of work’, says Starmer

05 July 2020

The Labour leader made the comments after he joined a nationwide clap to mark the NHS’s 72nd birthday.


Cambridges visit Norfolk hospital to mark NHS birthday

Cambridges visit Norfolk hospital to mark NHS birthday

Cambridges visit Norfolk hospital to mark NHS birthday

05 July 2020

William and Kate met staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn.


Sturgeon: Too few countries set objective to eradicate homelessness

Sturgeon: Too few countries set objective to eradicate homelessness

Sturgeon: Too few countries set objective to eradicate homelessness

05 July 2020

Ms Sturgeon was speaking in a video call with Homeless World Cup founder Mel Young and Welsh actor Michael Sheen on Sunday.


In pictures: Nationwide clap celebrates 72nd anniversary of NHS

In pictures: Nationwide clap celebrates 72nd anniversary of NHS

In pictures: Nationwide clap celebrates 72nd anniversary of NHS

05 July 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and #ClapForCarers founder Annemarie Plas led the commemoration from the doorstep of Number 10.


Government announces £1.57bn support package for the arts

Government announces £1.57bn support package for the arts

Government announces £1.57bn support package for the arts

05 July 2020

The package will be made up of grants and loans.


Boris Johnson leads nationwide applause for NHS to mark 72nd anniversary

Boris Johnson leads nationwide applause for NHS to mark 72nd anniversary

Boris Johnson leads nationwide applause for NHS to mark 72nd anniversary

05 July 2020

A nationwide clap for NHS and other key workers took place at 5pm on Sunday.


People asked to visit Wales safely as travel restrictions lifted

People asked to visit Wales safely as travel restrictions lifted

People asked to visit Wales safely as travel restrictions lifted

05 July 2020

The Welsh Government had advised people to remain within five miles of their home.


Woman fatally stabbed and man injured in fall at London hotel

Woman fatally stabbed and man injured in fall at London hotel

Woman fatally stabbed and man injured in fall at London hotel

05 July 2020

The man was taken to hospital under police guard and his condition is being treated as life-threatening.


‘No misconduct issues’ in stop and search of Christie athletes, say Met Police

‘No misconduct issues’ in stop and search of Christie athletes, say Met Police

‘No misconduct issues’ in stop and search of Christie athletes, say Met Police

05 July 2020

A clip of a stop and search was shared on social media.


‘Animals safe’ after fire breaks out at Fife Zoo

‘Animals safe’ after fire breaks out at Fife Zoo

‘Animals safe’ after fire breaks out at Fife Zoo

05 July 2020

A building at Fife Zoo near Ladybank caught fire on Sunday afternoon.


Churches reopen to public for Sunday services

Churches reopen to public for Sunday services

Churches reopen to public for Sunday services

05 July 2020

Worshippers attended services across England, including a socially distanced Holy Communion at York Minster and a drive-in service in Hampshire.


Sir Elton John hails ‘humbling milestone’ as Royal Mint coin celebrates legacy

Sir Elton John hails ‘humbling milestone’ as Royal Mint coin celebrates legacy

Sir Elton John hails ‘humbling milestone’ as Royal Mint coin celebrates legacy

05 July 2020

Coins engraved with Sir Elton’s distinctive hat and glasses will be available for purchase through the Royal Mint.


‘Crystal clear’ drinkers will not adhere to social distancing rules

‘Crystal clear’ drinkers will not adhere to social distancing rules

‘Crystal clear’ drinkers will not adhere to social distancing rules

05 July 2020

Images from London’s Soho district showed packed streets into the early hours of Sunday


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