Emergency departments are very busy on New Year’s Day and people have been asked to try alternatives if they are feeling poorly and it isn’t a “genuine emergency”. Hull Royal Infirmary has put up a post reminding people that hangovers and other minor ailments are not a reason to come …

A masked gang of robbers attacked a Post Office worker before stealing a large amount of cash, a computer and mobile phone. Police have issued an appeal for information. The robbery took place at the Post Office on Drakes Cross Parade, in Hollywood, Worcestershire, south of Birmingham, shortly before 7pm …

Russia’s energy titan Gazprom announced the cessation of gas exports via Ukraine to Europe, starting 08:00 Moscow time (0500 GMT) on Wednesday, citing the expiration of the transit agreement. This marks the termination of a historic gas conduit that has been a focal point in Russian-European energy relations since 2014. …

Flights from UK airports must use a minimum amount of lower-carbon jet fuel from Wednesday, with the introduction of the sustainable aviation fuel (Saf) mandate. By law, Saf must make up at least 2% of all jet fuel used in flights in 2025. The percentage will rise annually, reaching 10% …

Bold plans have been put forward to transform an eyesore Willenhall building into a 12-bed House of Multiple Occupation and a multi-use community hall. The building, known locally as Chamberlains, has fallen into dilapidation over time with half of the property completely destroyed by fire in 2021. The plans to …

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Since stepping down as senior royals in 2020, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been vocal about their Royal struggles. Their candidness has been showcased from the bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview in 2021 to the revealing Netflix docuseries in 2022, and not forgetting Harry’s tell-all book ‘Spare’ released the year …

A campaign for the Royal family to confer the status on the borough led to an official application being submitted to King Charles III. The bid to make the town royal was put forward to the Cabinet Office for review. A spokesman for the Cabinet Office said an announcement would …

Nearly 200 Royal Navy sailors were recalled on Christmas Day so they could be deployed to shadow Russian warships spotted in the North Sea and English Channel. The crew of frigate HMS Somerset set sail on Friday December 27, to keep a watch on the corvette RFS Soobrazitelny and two …

Granddaughter Tegan sent June a card signed by ‘Jean and Gordon’ only to learn her grandma once worked with someone of that name for 20 years A woman’s Christmas card prank on her grandma hilariously backfired (stock image) A woman has shared footage of a prank that went hilariously wrong …