By Gerald Heneghan Nick Clegg has been grilled by voters in a special call-in show on London’s LBC Radio this morning (January 10th).
Year: 2013
Google Doodle celebrates 150th anniversary of the London Underground
By Lauren Grice Google has transformed its homepage today with a doodle to celebrate the London Underground being 150-years-old.
UK military warned over cyber-attack threat
By Gerald Heneghan The UK’s armed forces have been warned over the potential threats presented by cyber-attacks.
Eurozone unemployment hits record high
By Laura Moulden Unemployment in the eurozone has hit an all-time high as November 2012 saw the total number of people out of work increase
David Bowie releases new single after 10 years of silence
By Lauren Grice David Bowie has made a surprise return to the music scene and released a brand new single after a decade of silence.
Sara Ege: Life imprisonment as she confesses to son’s murder over Koran studies
By Laura Moulden A mother has been sentenced to a minimum of 17 years in jail for beating her young son to death after he
British soldier shot dead by suspected Afghan National Army member
By Gerald Heneghan A British soldier has been shot dead by a suspected member of the Afghan National Army (ANA).
MPs set to vote on benefits cap bill
By Gerald Heneghan MPs are set to vote on a controversial bill that would see the link between benefit increases and inflation severed today (January
Britain’s Oldest Man Dies, Aged 110
By Lauren Grice Britain’s oldest man has passed away at the age of 110 years and 63 days.
British tourist in fatal fall at Blue Mountains walking track
By Gerald Heneghan A British tourist has plummeted to his death after falling near a waterfall in Australia’s Blue Mountains.
Cameron and Clegg insist coalition remains ‘steadfast and united’
By Gerald Heneghan David Cameron and Nick Clegg have asserted that the coalition remains “steadfast and united” as they unveiled a raft of new reforms
Teenage girl dies in police pursuit crash
By Gerald Heneghan A 13-year-old girl has died after her family car was involved in a collision with a vehicle being pursued by police.
Malala Yousufzai discharged from hospital
By Gerald Heneghan Malala Yousufzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot by the Taliban in response to her women’s rights activism, has been discharged from hospital.
UK’s first hand transplant completed at Leeds hospital
By Gerald Heneghan The UK’s first hand transplant operation has been successfully accomplished at Leeds General Infirmary.
Microsoft Slams ‘weak’ FTC Google Verdict
By Gerald Heneghan Microsoft has criticised a recent ruling from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Google’s business practices as “weak”.
Cameron hits back at Argentinian president in Falklands row
By Gerald Heneghan David Cameron has hit back at Argentinian president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner as part of a newly-ignited row over the Falkland Islands.