Teenager spent months on stroke ward after horror accident in Ibiza Dan Hurst was airlifted to Majorca for emergency surgery The Independent UK · Mar 17
Final vote on assisted dying Bill is ‘significant moment’ for Holyrood The Scottish Parliament spent several lengthy sessions last week amending the proposed legislation. Evening Standard · Mar 17
Surge in pharmacy bookings for meningitis jabs amid Kent outbreak Superdrug told the Press Association that bookings for its service are 65 times higher than a week ago. Evening Standard · Mar 17
Meningitis B confirmed as strain behind deadly Kent outbreak Some cases of meningitis in Kent have been confirmed as meningitis B, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) told the Press Association, adding it will confirm the other cases “when we have the full results”. The Independent UK · Mar 17
Tribute paid to ‘kind, thoughtful, intelligent’ student who died after meningitis outbreak A year 13 pupil at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School in Faversham, Kent, is one of two people to die in the region from the illness The Independent UK · Mar 16
Meningitis outbreak: Tribute paid to student who died as hundreds seek treatment A year 13 pupil in Faversham and a student at the University of Kent have died, with others being treated in hospital. Evening Standard · Mar 16
Townhouse: Nail salons overlooked by male-led investment for decades Townhouse, which runs 44 luxury nail salons, said it was targeting hundreds of new franchised sites. Evening Standard · Mar 16
Scots have growing confidence in SNP, claims Swinney ahead of conference SNP members will gather in Edinburgh on Saturday for the party’s final conference before May’s election. The Independent UK · Mar 13
Warwick Davis backs social media ban for children to help them explore nature The Harry Potter star described social media as destructive and said a lack of regulation for firms responsible for the platforms is frightening. Evening Standard · Mar 11
Former Labour MP tells how Shakespeare helped him to speak again after stroke Jonathan Ashworth originally feared he might never talk again The Independent UK · Mar 10
Former MP recited Shakespeare to get his voice back after stroke Jonathan Ashworth was made a CBE in a ceremony at Windsor Castle. Evening Standard · Mar 10
What does war in the Middle East mean for my finances? Here, the Press Association looks at how the conflict could impact people’s finances in different ways. Evening Standard · Mar 9
First reporter to interview Soham killer was suspicious from start Brian Farmer worked for the Press Association in East Anglia at the time. Evening Standard · Mar 7
Clarity sought on whether aircraft used in Iran operations stopped in Scotland The Scottish Government is seeking clarity from the UK Government as some airports in the country are used as stopover points for air forces. Evening Standard · Mar 3
Evening Standard · Mar 3 How will the conflict in the Middle East affect my finances? Here, the Press Association looks at how the conflict could impact people’s finances in different ways.
Evening Standard · Feb 27 Greens confident as counting underway in Gorton and Denton Zack Polanski’s party hopes to pull off its first ever victory in a parliamentary by-election.
Evening Standard · Feb 27 Thousands of trials will not be heard until at least 2028, data reveals The backlog includes 206 rape trials that are not listed to start until 2028.
Evening Standard · Feb 26 Concerns raised over ‘family voting’ in Gorton and Denton by-election A row is brewing over warnings of people forcing their family members to vote in a certain way.
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Why European nations are concerned they could lose money from playing at World Cup Some European nations are concerned about the financial impact of playing at this summer’s World Cup
Evening Standard · Feb 25 Fewer maximum hikes in council tax but most areas face sharp rises Analysis showed some authorities have sought to limit the impact on household bills ahead of big increases expected in the coming years.
Evening Standard · Feb 24 BBC boss apologises to staff over failure to edit out racial slur at Baftas A note from a senior BBC boss, sent to staff, said: ‘We take full responsibility for what happened.’
The Independent UK · Feb 24 Warner Bros reportedly asked for Baftas slur to be cut from BBC broadcast The Hollywood studio is said to have raise immediate concerns after the incident at Sunday’s ceremony
Evening Standard · Feb 24 Film studio raised immediate concerns about racial slur at Baftas It is understood Warner Bros requested the incident be removed from the broadcast.
Evening Standard · Feb 20 Andrew’s place in line of succession must be considered ‘when time is right’ Sir Ed Davey said the monarchy will want to ensure the former prince cannot become king.
Evening Standard · Feb 18 Gordon Ramsay says he doesn’t want his ambition to be a ‘burden’ to his children The celebrity chef told the Press Association that it is important for parents to relinquish control and allow their children to find their own path.