Archive for December, 2024

Blair was urged not to let in new EU workers too quickly, files reveal

Newly-released files show ministers had concerns about more workers coming to the UK when the EU expanded. Full story

Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war

Moscow said 150 Russians were released while Zelensky said 189 Ukrainians had returned home. Full story

Gisèle Pelicot rape case: 17 men appeal against convictions

More could follow before the window to lodge appeals closes at midnight on 30 December. Full story

Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist

Cecilia Sala could be used as "political leverage" after an Iranian citizen was detained by Italy, a US state department spokesman has said. Full story

Share Covid data, World Health Organization tells China

Marking five years since Covid emerged, the WHO says China should share data as "a moral and scientific imperative". Full story

Laura Kenny: Can elite sport damage women’s fertility?

The Olympic medallist had a miscarriage and an ectopic pregnancy. Did sport affect her ability to conceive? Full story

‘Miscarriage not dark secret to hide’ says Klass as she becomes MBE

Klass, who has suffered four miscarriages, has spoken about the psychological effects of baby loss. Full story

Ambulance chief says ‘drink sensibly’ over New Year after critical incident

The message comes after the Welsh Ambulance Service declared a critical incident on Monday evening. Full story

Teenager honoured for cancer fundraising

Mikayla Beames was diagnosed with brain cancer aged four and has since raised thousands for charity. Full story

Can Ukraine face another year of war?

Many of its soldiers are tired and exhausted after three years of fighting. The question – can the country endure another year of war? Full story
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