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Rare Rolex tipped to sell for £200,000

Rare Rolex tipped to sell for £200,000

Rare Rolex tipped to sell for £200,000

28 September 2020

The Rolex Submariner 5512, with an exceptionally rare 3-6-9 dial, was bought by a Nottinghamshire miner in 1964 to celebrate his 40th birthday.


Pubs curfew ‘doing more harm than good’

Pubs curfew ‘doing more harm than good’

Pubs curfew ‘doing more harm than good’

28 September 2020

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham said the early closing time was leading to a rush to off-licences.


Harry and Meghan to appear in ‘fly-on-the-wall’ series for Netflix, say reports

Harry and Meghan to appear in ‘fly-on-the-wall’ series for Netflix, say reports

Harry and Meghan to appear in ‘fly-on-the-wall’ series for Netflix, say reports

28 September 2020

They recently signed a deal, rumoured to be worth more than £100 million, with the streaming giant.


Gove heads to Brussels after last talks ended in legal threat and acrimony

Gove heads to Brussels after last talks ended in legal threat and acrimony

Gove heads to Brussels after last talks ended in legal threat and acrimony

28 September 2020

Michael Gove will meet European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic to discuss the implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement.


Boy thrown from Tate Modern viewing platform can now stand unaided, says family

Boy thrown from Tate Modern viewing platform can now stand unaided, says family

Boy thrown from Tate Modern viewing platform can now stand unaided, says family

28 September 2020

Jonty Bravery is serving a 15-year prison sentence for attempted murder over the incident.


Andrew Neil: I’m not out to seek revenge on the BBC

Andrew Neil: I’m not out to seek revenge on the BBC

Andrew Neil: I’m not out to seek revenge on the BBC

28 September 2020

The broadcaster told Good Morning Britain his new channel, GB News, will be similar to US networks MSNBC and Fox News.


Casino giant Caesars tables £2.9bn bid to buy William Hill

Casino giant Caesars tables £2.9bn bid to buy William Hill

Casino giant Caesars tables £2.9bn bid to buy William Hill

28 September 2020

Last week, William Hill told investors it had received takeover approaches from Caesars and private equity giant Apollo.


Aldi to open 100 stores by end of next year with £1.3bn investment

Aldi to open 100 stores by end of next year with £1.3bn investment

Aldi to open 100 stores by end of next year with £1.3bn investment

28 September 2020

The discount supermarket said it plans to create 4,000 jobs next year as part of the expansion plan.


Ruling expected in Uber’s appeal against TfL decision

Ruling expected in Uber’s appeal against TfL decision

Ruling expected in Uber’s appeal against TfL decision

28 September 2020

TfL rejected Uber’s application for a new London licence in November 2019.


What the papers say – September 28

What the papers say – September 28

What the papers say – September 28

28 September 2020

The latest measures to combat coronavirus lead many papers.


‘Super-enzyme’ that eats plastic ‘significant leap forward’ in pollution crisis

‘Super-enzyme’ that eats plastic ‘significant leap forward’ in pollution crisis

‘Super-enzyme’ that eats plastic ‘significant leap forward’ in pollution crisis

28 September 2020

The enhanced protein is made up of two enzymes produced by a type of bacteria that feeds on plastic bottles.


New fines and restrictions come into force across parts of the UK

New fines and restrictions come into force across parts of the UK

New fines and restrictions come into force across parts of the UK

27 September 2020

Serious or repeat rule breaches could result in fines of up to £10,000.


Man quizzed in officer murder probe as shooting suspect remains critically ill

Man quizzed in officer murder probe as shooting suspect remains critically ill

Man quizzed in officer murder probe as shooting suspect remains critically ill

27 September 2020

Tributes flowed in for Sergeant Matt Ratana who died on Friday.


Officers buy McDonald’s breakfast in tribute to fallen colleague

Officers buy McDonald’s breakfast in tribute to fallen colleague

Officers buy McDonald’s breakfast in tribute to fallen colleague

27 September 2020

Sergeant Richard Lovelock said that although the gesture was ‘daft’, it was inspired by a ‘touching moment’ that helped the team cope with the loss.


Officers buy McDonald’s breakfast in tribute to fallen colleague

Officers buy McDonald’s breakfast in tribute to fallen colleague

Officers buy McDonald’s breakfast in tribute to fallen colleague

27 September 2020

Sergeant Richard Lovelock said that although the gesture was ‘daft’, it was inspired by a ‘touching moment’ that helped the team cope with the loss.


Taoiseach: I’m not optimistic UK will strike post-Brexit trade deal

Taoiseach: I’m not optimistic UK will strike post-Brexit trade deal

Taoiseach: I’m not optimistic UK will strike post-Brexit trade deal

27 September 2020

The ninth round of trade deal negotiations between the UK and EU will begin on Tuesday in Brussels, but the time left to reach a deal is dwindling.


Lib Dems resolve to back UK rejoining EU at ‘future date’ with public approval

Lib Dems resolve to back UK rejoining EU at ‘future date’ with public approval

Lib Dems resolve to back UK rejoining EU at ‘future date’ with public approval

27 September 2020

The Lib Dems campaigned in the 2019 general election to stop Brexit without a second referendum.


Tony Blair: Use rapid antigen testing to boost capacity by 300,000

Tony Blair: Use rapid antigen testing to boost capacity by 300,000

Tony Blair: Use rapid antigen testing to boost capacity by 300,000

27 September 2020

He said the rapid tests, which can provide a result within around 15 minutes, were already available.


Scots students can return home on long-term basis

Scots students can return home on long-term basis

Scots students can return home on long-term basis

27 September 2020

The updated guidance also tells students it is an offence to visit another household without a reasonable excuse.


New fines for not self-isolating come into force

New fines for not self-isolating come into force

New fines for not self-isolating come into force

27 September 2020

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the Government will ‘not hesitate’ to introduce further measures if case numbers continue to rise.


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