UK business confidence jumps to more than four-year high, survey finds
Lloyds survey finds North West England leads level of confidence despite caution over inflation.
Rankin ‘honoured’ to complete McIlvanney novel
Ian Rankin finished a draft manuscript written by the acclaimed crime writer William McIlvanney who died in 2015.
Covid: Theatres wary despite first capacity audience since pandemic began
Jimmy Carr’s Cardiff show set to be the first capacity indoor audience in Wales since pandemic began.
Covid: Teen in hospital with virus urges others to get vaccinated
Maisy Evans, 17, is in hospital and is so short of breath she can barely talk.
Afghanistan: UK urges co-operation on safe passage for eligible Afghans
The foreign secretary says the Taliban will be judged on their actions and if people can leave.
Covid-19: Northern Ireland’s A&Es remain under ‘extreme pressure’
People are urged to only attend emergency departments for serious urgent matters for the second day in a row.
Scottish Green co-leaders given ministerial roles
Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater will take up junior ministerial positions as part of the SNP-Green deal.
Ben Stokes: The Sun newspaper pays damages to England cricketer over front-page family tragedy story
The Sun newspaper pays damages to England cricketer Ben Stokes and his mother Deborah after the tabloid published a story…
Covid: Classrooms to get £6m anti-Covid air technology
Schools, colleges and universities in Wales are promised air monitors and ozone disinfecting machines.
Afghanistan: Pen Farthing sorry for foul-mouthed message to aide
Pen Farthing says he was “at the lowest point” as he tried to get staff and animals out of Afghanistan.