Irish hauliers ‘bypassing Welsh ports’, say bosses
Geograph/Phil Williams Irish hauliers have been bypassing ports in Wales because of Brexit, say industry leaders Irish hauliers are bypassing Welsh ports to avoid Brexit…
‘I want to kill off Tory party’
Getty Images Heidi Allen, Anna Soubry and Sarah Wollaston join the Independent Group The papers are dominated by the defection of the three Conservative MPs…
Police facial recognition surveillance court case starts
Facial recognition: ‘Law has not caught up with technology’ The first major legal challenge to police use of automated facial recognition surveillance has begun in…
From softball in Staffordshire to hard ball for England: Danielle Wyatt’s pathway to success
Staffordshire’s Danielle Wyatt is one of the leading cricketers in England, having been part of the side that won the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup.…
AI cameras to spot Greater Manchester drivers using phones
Cameras which use AI to automatically detect drivers on phones and those not wearing seat belts are being deployed in Greater Manchester as part of…
Award-winning author backs Norwich school library plan
Jamie Simonds Schoolchildren Skye and Célestine with author Nick Butterworth, who said he was “really happy” to be able to support Lionwood Infant School in…
Retail sales fall sharply in November
Getty Images Retail sales fell in November with shoppers keeping a tight grip on spending amid uncertainty about Brexit and ahead of December’s election. “All…
Jeremy Corbyn adds new faces to shadow team
BBC Tracy Brabin will work on Labour education policy Ex-Coronation Street actress Tracy Brabin is among Labour MPs to have been given frontbench jobs by…
Women’s Super League: How Chelsea overcame injuries, Covid & pressure to win title
Chelsea have been here before. They have won WSL titles and often delivered when the pressure has been on. A lot of that comes down…
Surrey weekly round-up: 24 August
Getty Images Organisers say 2024’s Weyfest could be the last for the foreseeable future Couple ‘on target’ to visit every lifeboat station Allan Thornhill Allan…