Fury over London’s ‘filthy’ River Thames putting Cambridge Oxford Boat Race rowers at risk.uk
Rowers in the Oxford Cambridge Boat Race have been warned the Thames is a health hazard Winners celebrating after the 2024 Oxford vs Cambridge University Boat Races (Image: Getty) Environment Secretary Steve Reed has vowed to clean up the River Thames…
Clintons to close shops as it struggles to cope with Rachel Reeves pay hike.uk
The retailer has said running some of its stores has become financially unviable. Clintons has said it will have to close some of its shops (Image: Getty) Clintons is to close shops as it struggles to cope with Rachel Reeves’ tax…
The £104bn plan to stop water companies treating UK rivers ‘like an open drain’.uk
Environment Secretary Steve Reed explains how he intends to clean up Britain’s rivers OPINION Environment Secretary Steve Reed (Image: Getty) The River Thames is more than just a body of water. Its story is part of who we are, winding its…
British Steel’s Chinese owners told Government could buy the business for just 1p.uk
The UK Government is seizing control of British Steel to stop Scunthorpe’s furnaces closing Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds (Image: Getty) The Government could force British Steel’s Chinese owners to sell the business for as little as 1p, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds…
Santander to close 95 branches across UK in June, July, and August – full list.uk
Major banks are closing branches across the country as customers shift to online banking. Santander will close 95 branches in the UK (Image: Getty) Santander is to close branches across the UK this year as multiple high street banks and other brands…
Adenauer kehrt nach Verhandlungen über die Freilassung der letzten Kriegsgefangenen aus der Sowjetunion nach Köln zurück, 1955
Adenauer kehrte 1955 nach Köln zurück, nachdem er die Freilassung der letzten 10.000 Kriegsgefangenen ausgehandelt hatte. Die Mutter eines Gefangenen dankt Konrad Adenauer nach seiner Rückkehr aus Moskau am 14. September 1955. Adenauer hatte bis Ende des Jahres die Verhandlungen…
Einwohner West-Berlins zeigen ihren Großeltern, die im Osten wohnen, ihre Kinder, 1961
Einwohner Westberlins zeigen ihre Kinder ihren Großeltern, die im Osten Berlins wohnen, 1961. Der Bau der Berliner Mauer im August 1961 trennte Familien und Nachbarschaften in der ehemaligen Hauptstadt Deutschlands. Der Mauerbau stellte in der Nachkriegswelt eine Episode von einzigartiger…
Another beautiful city bans cruise ships – the 7 places that have had enough of tourists.uk
The list of cities and islands bidding adieu to luxury liners seems to get longer and longer every summer. Restrictions on cruise ships are being brought in across Europe (Image: Getty Images) Imagine waking to find the entire population of your…
Keir Starmer blames everyone else but he’s the one taking UK city back to Victorian times.uk
Birmingham is a warning of what Labour would do to every local authority in the UK if given the chance, says Shadow Local Government Secretary Kevin Hollinrake OPINION Rotting rubbish in a Birmingham street (Image: Getty Images) The Birmingham bin strike…
Fury as Labour accused of ‘indefensible incompetence’ for allowing British Steel collapse.uk
The House of Commons erupted during an emergency Saturday debate on British steel Fury in Parliament as MPs debate steel laws (Image: Getty) There were furious scenes in Parliament this morning as Tories accused Labour of “indefensible incompetence” for almost allowing British…