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Camilla marks British Flowers Week

Camilla marks British Flowers Week

Camilla marks British Flowers Week

15 June 2020

The duchess appeared in a video message and placed her own colourful bouquet in a window at Birkhall.


SNP MP Amy Callaghan ‘stable’ after life-saving op following brain haemorrhage

SNP MP Amy Callaghan ‘stable’ after life-saving op following brain haemorrhage

SNP MP Amy Callaghan ‘stable’ after life-saving op following brain haemorrhage

15 June 2020

The East Dunbartonshire MP suffered a brain haemorrhage that was said to be an ‘imminent risk to life’.


Johnson’s racial inequality commission written on ‘back of a fag packet’ – Lammy

Johnson’s racial inequality commission written on ‘back of a fag packet’ – Lammy

Johnson’s racial inequality commission written on ‘back of a fag packet’ – Lammy

15 June 2020

David Lammy said it is ‘deeply worrying’ and ‘frankly immature’ that Britain is still ‘having a conversation about whether racism actually exists’.


Police officers call for ban on protests amid Covid threat

Police officers call for ban on protests amid Covid threat

Police officers call for ban on protests amid Covid threat

15 June 2020

The Police Federation are calling for curbs on large gatherings because of the Covid-19 threat.


Queues as stores reopen for first time since March lockdown

Queues as stores reopen for first time since March lockdown

Queues as stores reopen for first time since March lockdown

15 June 2020

Small business minister Paul Scully insisted it is safe to shop and urged customers to be sensible in their approach.


NI pubs, restaurants and hotels to reopen on July 3

NI pubs, restaurants and hotels to reopen on July 3

NI pubs, restaurants and hotels to reopen on July 3

15 June 2020

Caravan parks and campsites can open a week earlier on June 26 under revised plans agreed by Stormont ministers.


Chairman of Bullring and Brent Cross shopping centres quits

Chairman of Bullring and Brent Cross shopping centres quits

Chairman of Bullring and Brent Cross shopping centres quits

15 June 2020

David Tyler said he will leave by October 1 to be replaced by former Land Securities chief executive Rob Noel.


Virginia Giuffre labels Prince Andrew a ‘toad’

Virginia Giuffre labels Prince Andrew a ‘toad’

Virginia Giuffre labels Prince Andrew a ‘toad’

15 June 2020

Ms Giuffre also revealed she was in hospital with bacterial meningitis.


Public trust in media plummets in UK with just 28% trusting most news – research

Public trust in media plummets in UK with just 28% trusting most news – research

Public trust in media plummets in UK with just 28% trusting most news – research

15 June 2020

Trust in news in the UK is among the lowest in the world, according to the data.


Fathers ramp up childcare hours during lockdown

Fathers ramp up childcare hours during lockdown

Fathers ramp up childcare hours during lockdown

15 June 2020

Men have spent 58% more time on average looking after their children since during the pandemic, according to ONS figures.


What the papers say – June 15

What the papers say – June 15

What the papers say – June 15

14 June 2020

Concerns about the easing of social distancing and the conflicting push to have Britain return to the shops feature on the Monday front pages.


Shops reopen as rule on mandatory face coverings comes into force

Shops reopen as rule on mandatory face coverings comes into force

Shops reopen as rule on mandatory face coverings comes into force

14 June 2020

All passengers on public transport in England are now required to wear face coverings.


Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen in bid to revive post-Brexit trade talks

Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen in bid to revive post-Brexit trade talks

Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen in bid to revive post-Brexit trade talks

14 June 2020

The PM and European Commission president are to hold a high-level conference call after negotiations made little progress.


PM sets up commission to look at ‘all aspects’ of racial inequality in UK

PM sets up commission to look at ‘all aspects’ of racial inequality in UK

PM sets up commission to look at ‘all aspects’ of racial inequality in UK

14 June 2020

Boris Johnson says he wants to ‘stamp out racism’ in Britain


28-year-old charged after man seen apparently urinating next to Pc Palmer memorial

28-year-old charged after man seen apparently urinating next to Pc Palmer memorial

28-year-old charged after man seen apparently urinating next to Pc Palmer memorial

14 June 2020

Andrew Banks, from Stansted, Essex, has been charged with outraging public decency.


New face covering rules have left hospitals ‘confused and unprepared’ – BMA

New face covering rules have left hospitals ‘confused and unprepared’ – BMA

New face covering rules have left hospitals ‘confused and unprepared’ – BMA

14 June 2020

All hospital visitors and outpatients in England will be required to wear a face-covering.


Captain Tobias ‘chuffed to bits’ to begin new marathon-running challenge

Captain Tobias ‘chuffed to bits’ to begin new marathon-running challenge

Captain Tobias ‘chuffed to bits’ to begin new marathon-running challenge

14 June 2020

Nine-year-old Tobias Weller, who has cerebral palsy, completed a fundraising marathon walk in May.


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