November 20, 2018

Brexit must not be ‘false choice’ between May deal and no deal, says Sturgeon

Brexit must not be ‘false choice’ between May deal and no deal, says Sturgeon

The Scottish First Minister said continued, permanent single market and customs union membership for the whole of the UK is an alternative.

Labour to drop ‘irrelevant’ academic requirements for Civil Service jobs

Labour to drop ‘irrelevant’ academic requirements for Civil Service jobs

Calls for deposit return scheme to include all types of drinks containers

Calls for deposit return scheme to include all types of drinks containers

Extra police patrols after loss of 999 service across eastern Scotland

Extra police patrols after loss of 999 service across eastern Scotland

More than 35,000 alcohol-related hospital admissions in a year in Scotland

Couple ‘devastated’ after baby boy savaged by dog

In Pictures: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh through their 71 years together

EasyJet annual profits take off despite strike hit and surging costs

Alcohol adverts should be banned on TV before 9pm, says Scottish Government

Lack of forensics could lead to wrongful convictions, warns Lord Chief Justice

Travel insurer denies allegations it refused medical flights to save money

‘Sea change’ in use of electronic tags for prisoners, SPS chief says

People’s Vote is inevitable – Eddie Izzard

NSPCC launches campaign to fight child neglect

Many sexual crime victims wrongly ‘believe myths surrounding rape’

MPs urge employers to make workplaces more vape-friendly

Food industry warned to act on obesity ‘pandemic’

Lost Voice Guy makes Meghan and Harry laugh at Royal Variety Performance

Families urged to discuss organ donation as Scotland considers opt-out system

Queen and Duke celebrate 71st wedding anniversary

Theresa May’s DUP allies fire Brexit warning shot amid claims of broken promises

Student president stands down after call to paint over war memorial

Police appealing against Barrymore wrongful arrest payout ruling

What the papers say – November 20

Compass says Brexit plans better than no deal, amid food stockpiling fears

William speaks out about feeling very down while working for air ambulance

International Space Station celebrates 20th anniversary

It’s now or never to remove May, Jacob Rees-Mogg tells Tories

Tory Brexiteer accuses Cabinet minister of ‘freelancing’ for EU

Retired judge warns public could be excluded from serious sex trials

Armed bank robbers target high street bank

Missing teenager got off bus in Aberdeenshire village

Life terms for cheating wife and lover over shooting of terminally ill husband

NHS Scotland cuts share of spending on family health services

Poll shows 60% of Scots would vote to remain in UK in new referendum

Reduced resources in environmental health departments ‘putting public at risk’

Pancreatic cancer victim’s daughter backs campaign to cut waiting times

Offshore wind blade manufacture expansion ‘set to create 1,100 jobs’

Power restored to 999 service across eastern Scotland

May to hold talks with Juncker on future relations with EU

Relations between UK and devolved governments ‘not fit for purpose’

Celtic bring £165 million per year into Scottish economy, report finds

Teachers could strike after pay offer rejected by union members

Who missed out on blue plaque tributes?

Carney supports Prime Minister’s Brexit plan, but warns over no-deal

Police apologise over ‘too much detail’ in appeal over public sex act

Queen in the pink as she marks 71st wedding anniversary

Flights will not be grounded even in no-deal Brexit, says easyJet boss

Revealed: Stars from sport, the arts and politics snubbed by blue plaques panel

Five children among eight people rescued from burning building

Skip lorry driver seriously injured in bridge crash

Brexit: Key challenges facing Theresa May

Hundreds join protest to demand new inquest for Stardust nightclub fire victims

Grenfell kitchen fire took just over 10 minutes to spread outside, inquiry told

Welsh Labour politician suspended following anti-Semitism remarks

Pharmacist accused of murdering wife pleaded ‘Come on baby’ during 999 call

Cheating wife, her lover and his daughter jailed over plot to murder husband

Police urge leading judges to overturn Michael Barrymore payout ruling

Trafalgar Square to receive ‘very symbolic’ Christmas tree from Norway

November 19, 2018

Energy firms losing battle to hit 2020 smart meter target, Which? warns

Energy firms losing battle to hit 2020 smart meter target, Which? warns

Large suppliers would need to install 30 meters per minute, every day, for the next two years to meet the 2020 deadline.

Brexit: The week ahead

Brexit: The week ahead

Co-op to introduce compostable shopping bags

Co-op to introduce compostable shopping bags

Police probe whether quadruple stabbing is linked to north London shooting

Police probe whether quadruple stabbing is linked to north London shooting

NHS issues reassurances over flu jabs and calls on elderly to get vaccinated

Scientists to create materials in space impossible to develop on Earth

Girl, 12, in Grenfell Tower asked 999 operator: ‘Please can you hurry up?’

Brexit transition period should end before slated 2022 election, says May

Historic hotel building damaged in suspicious fire

Sex attacker John Worboys to stay in jail after Parole Board reverses decision

May’s pact with the DUP under pressure amid Brexit tensions

Meghan welcomed by Take That as she makes Royal Variety debut

In Pictures: Meghan takes a seat for her first Royal Variety Performance

Commons could back staying in single market and customs union, Sturgeon claims

Doctors face urgent checks after fake psychiatrist practised for 22 years

Water cannon bought by Boris Johnson sold for fraction of cost

Khan announces £13m to tackle serious youth violence in London

Scottish cancer sufferer dies on remote island despite efforts to get him home

Man arrested over suspicious fatal fire in Perth

Photography project launched to help save endangered fish

Trial date set for man accused of murdering schoolgirl Lucy McHugh

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Police to carry out stop and searches in wake of linked attacks

UK allowing policy to be dictated by Pakistani mob, minister told

Which Tory MPs have sent letters of no confidence in Prime Minister Theresa May?

Couch potatoes in poor areas at greater risk of premature death, study suggests

What the papers say – November 19

Withdrawal deal is a decisive step forward, insists NI Secretary

Baby boy fighting for his life after dog attack

Dual-action cancer-killing virus developed by Oxford scientists

People in cold climates more likely to drink heavily, study claims

New TSB chief to become one of few female bank bosses

Resident puts angry note on police car attending ‘life or death situation’

Scotland goalkeeper sleeps outside with fans to help tackle homelessness

Man critically injured ‘hanging from windscreen’ during van robbery

May’s plans for post-Brexit immigration system attacked by employers

Harry to carry out solo trip to Zambia

Waterloo derailment shows death crash lessons ‘being forgotten’

Compensation scheme for historic child abuse could cost £114 million

Rudd vows to improve Universal Credit during Commons return

Arlene Foster urged to get down from ‘Brexiteer high horse’

Mairia Cahill has ‘no expectations’ in meeting with Sinn Fein leader

Brexit likely to reduce economic growth: Sturgeon

Competition launched to find Northern Ireland’s next police ombudsman

Kelp ban could see Scotland lose £300m industry, warns biotech firm

Former Celtic Boys Club coach to appeal against child abuse conviction

May sells her Brexit plan to business leaders as Tory divisions continue

TSB appoints new chief executive following IT meltdown

‘Monday mayhem’ for thousands of rail passengers as engineering works over-run

Resident dies after suspicious fire at flat

Coveney praises ‘steely’ Theresa May for securing ‘good deal for Britain’

Bradley warns no-deal Brexit will mean WTO customs checks in Ireland

Sinn Fein issues call over legacy inquest funding

School students protest against PM’s Brexit deal

Amber Rudd dismisses UN poverty report as she returns to front-line politics

Tories’ minority government allies support Labour Budget proposal

Firefighters tackle blaze at old primary school

New analysis reveals dangers facing cyclists and motorcyclists

Hospital noise ‘affecting patients’ ability to recover’

Police believe quadruple stabbing and shooting are linked

Blood donors urged to keep appointments before Christmas

Ireland’s deputy premier travels to Brussels for discussions over Brexit

Ministers are failing to prepare for ‘devastating’ cyber attack, MPs warn

Minimum pricing ‘serious ammunition’ in fight against alcohol-related harm

Apple boss defends taking billions from Google to use its search engine

Over-running engineering brings Monday misery for rail passengers

Learning Scots could have ‘transformative’ impact on attainment

Tory leadership contest: How would it work?

TSB appoints new chief executive following IT meltdown

Man accused of coffee shop raid found sleeping next to counter

New centre to aid severely injured patients opened by First Minister

Gascoigne charged with sexually assaulting woman on train

Science industry leader warns kelp ban would send out ‘chilling message’

Scottish Secretary ‘will not countenance’ no-deal Brexit

David Mundell threatens mutiny if UK remains bound to Common Fisheries Policy

Clearcast staff ‘received abuse’ over Iceland Christmas advert decision

CCTV appeal in search for missing Aberdeen teenager

Foster: Border backstop is an unnecessary EU ‘negotiating tactic’

Starmer sets out plans to block no-deal Brexit

Hackers jailed for stealing TalkTalk customer details in £77m attack

Passengers voice fury over fines caused by Ryanair’s website crashing

November 18, 2018

Andrew Marr tells senior Labour figure ‘don’t patronise me’ in tense interview

Andrew Marr tells senior Labour figure ‘don’t patronise me’ in tense interview

Marr clashed with Baroness Chakrabarti after a tense exchange on Brexit.

Jeremy Corbyn: Second referendum is an option for the future and not today

Jeremy Corbyn: Second referendum is an option for the future and not today

Climate change activists arrested during London protest released

Climate change activists arrested during London protest released

More than 500 ‘nuclear safety events’ recorded at Faslane since 2006

More than 500 ‘nuclear safety events’ recorded at Faslane since 2006

Anti-terror chiefs call on Christmas shoppers to be ‘extra eyes and ears’

Lord Lester hopes decision to block suspension ‘means the end of my ordeal’

What the papers say – November 18

Consultation to consider tighter restrictions on fireworks

Severe peanut allergy could be beaten by building up tolerance, study claims

‘Despicable’ theft from ambulance workers on call-out

Pupping season gets seal of approval in Norfolk

Man injured in assault outside bar

Final Battle’s Over ceremony takes place on Rathlin Island

Four men injured in quadruple north London stabbing

Man charged with murder after woman, 75, stabbed in Peckham

Scottish Government looks to strengthen ties with India

Students could be charged 20% more per year for accelerated degree courses

May takes swipe at Tory critics ahead of ‘critical’ week for Brexit

Former Wales captain Gareth Thomas victim of homophobic assault in Cardiff

Surge in number of solicitors withdrawing from legal aid rota

Business leaders call for law change on mental health in workplace

Biker in critical condition after crash

Encircled May goes on attack at start of key week for Brexit plan

Murderer recaptured by police in Northern Ireland

Brexit plan means long-term economic uncertainty – Nicola Sturgeon

Richard Leonard: Indy2 turmoil would be worse than Brexit

MPs being asked to endorse ‘blindfold Brexit’, says Sturgeon

DUP says opposition to withdrawal deal has been vindicated

Brexit: the week ahead

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