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HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth following delay for ‘minor defect’

HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth following delay for ‘minor defect’

HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth following delay for ‘minor defect’

The 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier sailed on Tuesday instead of the scheduled departure on Monday evening.

Gary Lineker to leave Match Of The Day but will host FA Cup coverage in 2025/26

Gary Lineker to leave Match Of The Day but will host FA Cup coverage in 2025/26

Gary Lineker to leave Match Of The Day but will host FA Cup coverage in 2025/26

He has hosted Match Of The Day programme since 1999.

Shell welcomes Dutch court’s decision to overturn landmark climate ruling

Shell welcomes Dutch court’s decision to overturn landmark climate ruling

Shell welcomes Dutch court’s decision to overturn landmark climate ruling

The Court of Appeal in the Hague overturned the 2021 ruling that ordered Shell to cut emissions by 45% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels.

Gary Lineker’s exit will be ‘big loss’ for BBC, says former boss

Gary Lineker’s exit will be ‘big loss’ for BBC, says former boss

Gary Lineker’s exit will be ‘big loss’ for BBC, says former boss

Greg Dyke was director-general of the BBC from 2000 to 2004.

Welby should take opportunity to resign, says abuse victim as petition hits 10,000

Welby should take opportunity to resign, says abuse victim as petition hits 10,000

Welby should take opportunity to resign, says abuse victim as petition hits 10,000

A petition calling on the Archbishop to quit was started by three members of the General Synod.

Vodafone revenue grows as merger with Three UK nears completion

Vodafone revenue grows as merger with Three UK nears completion

Vodafone revenue grows as merger with Three UK nears completion

Telecoms giant said it remains ‘confident’ the tie-up with Three will be completed early next year, pending approval from competition regulators.

Gary Lineker’s history of controversial tweets as top-earning BBC presenter

Gary Lineker’s history of controversial tweets as top-earning BBC presenter

Gary Lineker’s history of controversial tweets as top-earning BBC presenter

The former football and TV star has been at the forefront of a number of controversies regarding his use of social media.

Broken rail and shortage of signalling staff cause major disruption to trains

Broken rail and shortage of signalling staff cause major disruption to trains

Broken rail and shortage of signalling staff cause major disruption to trains

The disruption is expected to continue until the end of Tuesday.

Who could host Match Of The Day after Gary Lineker?

Who could host Match Of The Day after Gary Lineker?

Who could host Match Of The Day after Gary Lineker?

The former England forward has anchored the popular BBC show since 1999.

Grocery inflation rises again as household supermarket trips hit four-year high

Grocery inflation rises again as household supermarket trips hit four-year high

Grocery inflation rises again as household supermarket trips hit four-year high

Supermarket prices were 2.3% higher than a year ago in October, up slightly on September’s 2% increase, Kantar said.

‘Robust’ assisted dying Bill unveiled as PM says MPs won’t be pressured on vote

‘Robust’ assisted dying Bill unveiled as PM says MPs won’t be pressured on vote

‘Robust’ assisted dying Bill unveiled as PM says MPs won’t be pressured on vote

The Bill, which was published on Monday night, runs to almost 40 pages, with around 20 pages of explanatory notes.

Metro Bank fined £16.6m for failings over money laundering checks

Metro Bank fined £16.6m for failings over money laundering checks

Metro Bank fined £16.6m for failings over money laundering checks

The lender, which has about three million UK customers, failed to check for money laundering on millions of transactions up to 2020.

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn announces bid to become an MSP as well

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn announces bid to become an MSP as well

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn announces bid to become an MSP as well

Mr Flynn said he would remain an MP if elected but would not take two salaries.

NHS managers who fail to improve patient care ‘will be denied pay rises’

NHS managers who fail to improve patient care ‘will be denied pay rises’

NHS managers who fail to improve patient care ‘will be denied pay rises’

Health Secretary Wes Streeting will deliver a speech setting out new rules around pay and NHS spending on agency staff.

Wage growth slows further as unemployment rises – ONS

Wage growth slows further as unemployment rises – ONS

Wage growth slows further as unemployment rises – ONS

The ONS said average regular earnings growth eased back to 4.8% in the three months to September.

Starmer says MPs must make own minds up on assisted dying Bill

Starmer says MPs must make own minds up on assisted dying Bill

Starmer says MPs must make own minds up on assisted dying Bill

The Prime Minister has previously supported assisted dying, but said the Government will remain neutral on the issue.

Starmer not ‘telling people how to live’ to reach new emissions goal

Starmer not ‘telling people how to live’ to reach new emissions goal

Starmer not ‘telling people how to live’ to reach new emissions goal

The PM was asked if he is prepared to get more people to change their heating systems and tell them to take fewer flights to reach the target.

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