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In a bid to help retailers recover following months of lockdown, the government is allowing High Street shops to stay open until 22:00 when in-store trading can resume in England from 12 April, the Times reports. “Go have fun” is the government’s message to shoppers, who are being encouraged to spend their money when stores, pubs and restaurants reopen. Retailers usually require council permission to open after 19:00.

Times Front Page 23rd of April 2025

Veterans from an elite military unit claim unfair treatment in longstanding investigations into events from the Troubles, prompting calls for clearer legal protections and a balanced approach to scrutinising past operations.

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Times Front Page 22nd of April 2025

The pontiff’s passing in the Vatican, announced at the age of 88, has prompted tributes from the King, the PM, and allies worldwide, who commend his transformative approach and prepare for the forthcoming conclave to select his successor.

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