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Wonderful life turned into a nightmare, suicide pact husband told court

Graham Mansfield and his wife Dyanne had a “wonderful life” together until doctors told her she was terminally ill with cancer, his murder trial heard. The 73-year-old retired baggage handler at Manchester Airport slit her throat at the bottom of ...

21 Jul 2022 at 17:05

Scotland

Glasgow’s SEC will be net zero by 2030, bosses say

The venue where world leaders pledged to go further in cutting greenhouse gases has made its own commitment to slash emissions to zero. Bosses at the Scottish Events Campus (SEC) in Glasgow said on Wednesday it would become net zero by 2030, the ...

16 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Sell fresh uncut produce loose and without best before dates, report recommends

UK retailers should sell fresh uncut fruit and vegetables without best before dates or plastic packaging to prevent 14 million shopping baskets worth of food from going to waste, a report has recommended. Selling fresh produce loose and without ...

24 Feb 2022 at 02:25

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Cinema and TV association calls on members to cease co-operation with Russia

A major cinema and TV association has called on its members to suspend co-operation and trade with Russia. The Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television (Pact) – the UK’s trade association for independent producers – has also removed all ...

01 Mar 2022 at 16:55

World

Russia: Nato wants to ‘drag’ Ukraine into alliance

Russia’s foreign minister has claimed that Nato wants to pull Ukraine into the alliance, amid escalating tensions over expansion of the organisation and fears that Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine. In comments on state television on ...

30 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Cop26 President Alok Sharma to urge countries to act on Glasgow agreement

Alok Sharma will urge countries to deliver on the pledges made at Cop26 so they are not “just words on a page” in his first major speech since the summit. Addressing stakeholders, business leaders and reporters at Chatham House in ...

24 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Sharma: countries must deliver on Cop26’s ‘fragile’ win with climate action

None of the pledges on climate action made at Cop26 will matter unless countries deliver on them, Alok Sharma has warned. Speaking at a Chatham House event in London on Monday, the Cop26 President said countries had come together,...

24 Jan 2022 at 15:25

World

First lady Jill Biden hosts Veterans Day breakfast

First lady Jill Biden has hosted a Veterans Day breakfast at the White House and announced new support for children who live with wounded service members and veterans. The initiative, known as the Hidden Helpers Coalition, helps ...

11 Nov 2022 at 17:02

Channel 4 boss praises ‘sensible decision’ on broadcaster’s future

Channel 4’s chief executive Alex Mahon has praised the Government for coming to a “sensible decision” after confirmation that the broadcaster will not be sold off. On Thursday Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan confirmed the ...

05 Jan 2023 at 20:29

Government move to let Channel 4 make content prompts concern from indie sector

Channel 4 will be able to make and own some of its own content under new proposals from the Government, which confirmed the broadcaster will not be sold off. Unlike other broadcasters, everything the channel currently airs ...

05 Jan 2023 at 17:59

John Kerry says Putin has not wrecked Glasgow Climate Pact

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has not wrecked the Glasgow Climate Pact agreed at Cop26 but has presented a “challenge” to it, according to US climate envoy John Kerry. Mr Kerry said the Russian president had ...

10 May 2022 at 16:25

Theatre and orchestra tax relief extension prompts mixed response

The Chancellor’s decision to maintain rates of theatre and orchestra tax relief at their current levels has been “unequivocally welcomed” by some parts of the sector, while others have called for a “total reset of ...

15 Mar 2023 at 18:20

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