The Telegraph for the sabbath of 2023 February 24-25

On February 24, 1582 the Gregorian calendar was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII. In what year was it adopted in Britain – supposedly resulting in public uproar over 11 lost days? (See at the bottom for the Trivia answer.) World news: Bird flu kills school girl in Cambodia Scientists testing a dozen people for avian

The Telegraph Frontpage for Thursday 2023 February 16

By Sam Hall Good evening. A former SNP minister who led the revolt over Nicola Sturgeon’s gender reforms has emerged as a surprise frontrunner to replace her. And in the latest strike news, cancer and A&E nurses are set to join the biggest NHS walkout so far, as the RMT also announced a new wave

Interesting articles for 2023 January 30 – February 5

A look at the world for the first week of February 2023

The Telegraph Frontpage for Wednesday 2023 February 01

By Sam Hall Good morning. Today’s strikes promise to be the most disruptive yet, as teachers join walkouts by hundreds of thousands of other public sector workers. Officials fear that striking teachers will still be paid, despite unions forcing the closure of classrooms at most schools. Teachers who strike could still claim pay More than

The Telegraph Frontpage for Friday 2023 January 13

By Danny Boyle Amid ongoing debate over Britain’s net zero target, an official review has suggested that new gas boilers be banned earlier than planned. Our environment editor examines the cost to householders. In breaking news, Lisa Marie Presley – pictured above with her mother and Elvis actor Austin Butler earlier this week – has

The Telegraph for Thursday 2023 January 05

Rishi Sunak has made five promises to the country in his first major speech of the year, as he sought to show the public that he was dealing with the various crises engulfing the nation. We have analysis on all of the pledges and whether they are achievable. PM’s pledge to half inflation It has

The Telegraph Frontpage for Wednesday 2023 January 04

By Danny Boyle Amid mounting pressure to solve a stand-off with striking public sector unions, Rishi Sunak has been accused of being missing in action. But the Prime Minister will attempt to seize control of the agenda today, with a speech setting out his vision for the UK. Rishi Sunak sets out principles in major

The Telegraph Frontpage Tuesday December 03

I want my father and brother back, says Duke of Sussex Credit: CBS News 60 Minutes The Duke of Sussex has accused his family of showing no willingness to reconcile, saying: “I would like to get my father back. I would like to have my brother back.” Prince Harry said: “It never needed to be

The Telegraph Frontpage for 2022 November 24

By Danny Boyle Good morning. Getting a GP appointment can be tricky. Now, doctors who fail to see patients in person are to be shamed. Meanwhile, Britons are being urged to slash their energy use to beat Vladimir Putin, as Ukraine faced a fresh barrage of deadly missile strikes (above). GPs to be shamed for