Theresa May insists Chequers plan is not dead
Theresa May has insisted her Chequers proposals are not “dead”, as she faced accusations her Government is “too weak and too divided” to ensure there is no hard border in Northern Ireland.
Brexit: Theresa May vows not to not allow Brussels to break up United Kingdom
Theresa May has vowed to protect the “precious Union of the United Kingdom” as she battles to keep her faltering hopes of a Brexit deal alive.
Inflation falls in September as food price rises cool off
Inflation fell in September, as lower price tags on food eased pressure on household finances.
Roma supporter awaits fate over Liverpool fan’s ‘catastrophic injuries’
The jury in the trial of a Roma supporter accused of a joint attack on a Liverpool fan outside Anfield has been sent out to consider its verdict.
Average house prices in Scotland rise higher than rest of UK
The average price of a property in Scotland has risen more this year than in the rest of the UK.
‘Financial incentive for mainstream schools to permanently exclude pupils’
Mainstream schools may be choosing to permanently exclude difficult pupils for funding reasons, some alternative provision (AP) providers in England fear.
Scotland boss Gregor Townsend already looking ahead to next year’s World Cup
Gregor Townsend has told his Scotland squad their audition for the 2019 World Cup starts next month.
Manslaughter charge against football supporter who punched rival fan dropped
A Millwall football supporter who was accused of killing a rival fan has had charges of manslaughter against him dropped.
Sir Ben Ainslie and wife call for oceans to feature in National Curriculum
The ocean should be part of the National Curriculum for children from a young age, Olympic sailor Sir Ben Ainslie has said.
Google to charge device makers a fee for access to key Android apps in the EU
Smartphone and tablet makers wanting to sell Android devices in the EU with access to the Google Play Store will have to pay a licence fee, Google has announced.
Republic of Ireland's players are to blame for poor run, not Martin O'Neill: Duffy
Shane Duffy has insisted the players have to take responsibility for the Republic of Ireland’s plight as manager Martin O’Neill and assistant Roy Keane find themselves in the firing line.
West Ham suspend coach after Kick It Out raises concern over ‘far right’ march
West Ham have suspended youth coach Mark Phillips after he took part in a march organised by the Democratic Football Lads Alliance (DFLA), the Premier League club have confirmed.
Director cancels release of film starring missing actress Fan Bingbing
The director of Air Strike, featuring Chinese actress Fan Bingbing, says the film’s release has been cancelled after her disappearance and conviction on tax evasion charges.
Keogh adamant O’Neill is still the right man to lead Ireland
Richard Keogh has backed under-fire Republic of Ireland boss Martin O’Neill as pressure mounts following a poor Nation League campaign.
Wales captain Williams confident of strong Nations League finish against Denmark
Ashley Williams is confident Wales can finish the UEFA Nations League job against Denmark and secure promotion to the elite of European football.
Ambulance staff to trial wearing body worn cameras as number of attacks rise
Ambulance staff in the north-east will pilot body worn video cameras following a 23% rise in reported attacks by patients this year.
‘Bomb kills 10’ at Crimea college
A blast triggered by an explosive device has killed 10 people at a college in Crimea, according to Russia’s counter-terrorism agency.
Northern Ireland owe 'mind-blowing' GAWA a win over Republic, says Saville
George Saville believes Northern Ireland owe their fans victory in next month’s high-profile friendly against the Republic of Ireland after suffering further frustration in the Nations League.
Grenfell survivor ‘had decided to defy stay-put advice just before fire’
A Grenfell Tower resident packed a bag of belongings just days before the deadly fire after deciding she would defy the standard stay-put advice in an emergency, an inquiry has heard.
Six-year-old boy wins right to sue over father’s death
A six-year-old boy has won the right to seek damages from a dive charter company over the death of his father.
ECB defends Sri Lanka tour timings as rain again frustrates England
The England and Wales Cricket Board has defended the rationale behind touring Sri Lanka in the rainy season, insisting the congested international schedule left no “wriggle room”.
Gail’s Bakery sale to be delayed until after Brexit
Businessman Luke Johnson, who was forced to inject emergency funding into Patisserie Valerie just days ago, is facing another headache as Brexit scuppers his plans to offload Gail’s Bakery.
Real Madrid ready to make big move for England star: Premier League transfer rumours
Manchester City will have to brace themselves for a bid from Real Madrid to steal one of the prize assets, according to the latest transfer rumours.
Marouane Fellaini expected to be fit for Manchester United’s trip to Chelsea
Marouane Fellaini “should be fine” for Manchester United’s clash with Chelsea on Saturday, according to Belgium boss Roberto Martinez.
I feel rested and ready to work again – Wenger sets sights on January return
Arsene Wenger says he has received “enquiries from all over the world” as he plans a return to management in January.
HBO brothel boss Dennis Hof found dead after 72nd birthday celebrations
America’s most famous pimp has been found dead in one of his brothels after a days-long party with porn stars, political pals and others to celebrate his 72nd birthday.
Tory MP’s election to seat contested by Farage ‘could have been declared void’
A Tory MP’s election to Parliament could have been declared void after he overspent on his campaign to beat Nigel Farage, a court has heard.
Elderly pedestrian, 92, killed after being hit by car in Edinburgh
An elderly woman has died after being hit by a car in Edinburgh.
Irish presidency candidate says Travellers camp on someone else’s land
A candidate to become the next Irish president has said Travellers are simply people camping on someone else’s land.
US confirms talks on trade deal with Britain to begin immediately after Brexit
The US administration has formally confirmed it intends to pursue a trade deal with the UK “as soon as it is ready” after leaving the EU.
Man accused of murdering two girls ‘play-acting over bodies discovery’
A convicted sex attacker accused of murdering two girls 32 years ago was “play-acting” when he appeared grief-stricken following the discovery of their bodies in a woodland den, a court heard.
Concerns about medical supplies after Brexit keep Whitehall mandarin awake
A top health official has admitted concerns over medicine supplies after Brexit are keeping him awake at night.
Wales’ rising stars vying to follow in the footsteps of Bale and Ramsey
Wales’ so-called ‘Golden Generation’ reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016, with Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey leading the way.
Tesla secures land in China for first factory outside US
Electric car maker Tesla says it has secured land in Shanghai for its first factory outside the US, pushing ahead despite mounting US-Chinese trade tensions.
Anti-fracking protesters hold vigil outside Court of Appeal ahead of hearing
Protesters turned out in force outside the Royal Courts of Justice ahead of an appeal against the jail terms handed to three anti-fracking campaigners for causing a public nuisance.
New home at London Zoo for blood-sucking leeches left on vet’s doorstep
A bloodsucking trio of leeches have found a new home at London Zoo after being mysteriously abandoned outside a vet’s surgery in Kent.
Barratt shrugs off housing market worries
Barratt Developments has shrugged off mounting signs of Brexit woes in the property market as it insisted conditions remained solid with strong buyer demand.
Lady Gaga hints at engagement as she thanks ‘fiance’ in speech
Lady Gaga has hinted that she is engaged while thanking her “fiance” in an emotional speech about being a woman in the entertainment industry.
DPD opens all-electric delivery facility to cut carbon footprint
Delivery firm DPD has opened an all-electric parcel depot as part of wider plans to reduce its carbon footprint.
Extension to Brexit transition talked up by Republic as May stuck in Ireland backstop quagmire
Dublin has signalled support for extending the UK’s Brexit transition period in order to resolve Irish border issues.
Jet-set monk jailed for raping teenage girl he made pregnant
A Thai court has sentenced a former Buddhist monk known for his jet-set lifestyle to 16 years in prison for raping a young teenage girl who he also impregnated.
Edinburgh tourist tax consultation opens
Members of the public are being asked to give their views on plans to introduce a tourist tax in Edinburgh.
NHS trusts raise almost £70m charging staff for parking
The NHS made almost £70 million by charging staff for parking last year, it has been revealed.
Demand for action on climate change is clear, Government adviser says
Demand for action on global warming is “rampant and clear”, leading Government climate adviser Lord Deben has said.
Why are people ‘losing’ their pension pots?
The scale of the lost pensions problem is “jaw dropping”, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
Inflation falls in September as food price rises cool off
UK Inflation fell in September, as lower price tags on food eased pressure on household finances.
Major disruption at Paddington after test train damages overhead wires
A major London railway hub is at the centre of serious disruption after a test train severely damaged overhead electric wires.
Pearson shares jump as publisher signals return to growth
Pearson shares were on a roll after the firm said it is on track for a return to profit growth this year as a turnaround plan begins to bear fruit.
YouTube returns after outage takes site offline
YouTube has apologised after technical issues took the site offline for more than an hour overnight on Wednesday.
New Zealand opposition leader left red-faced as audio tape emerges
New Zealand’s opposition leader has been secretly recorded calling one of his own MPs “f***ing useless” and making other questionable remarks as turmoil escalates within the conservative National Party.
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