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Kew Gardens gains Guinness World Record for its 17,000-strong plant collection

Along with 16,900 species of plant, Kew Gardens is growing a budding collection of world record titles

Hair-skipping and hand-walking feature in new Guinness World Records

Following the release of the 2022 Guinness World Records, we meet some of this year’s biggest stars.

UK, US and Australia form defence alliance in bid to keep China in check

The Aukus partnership will see the three nations work together to supply Australia with nuclear-powered submarines.

‘More support for fathers would help protect vulnerable babies’

A safeguarding panel said the country is in the ‘unacceptable’ position of knowing the least about those who pose the biggest risk to babies’ lives.

Victims to raise Troubles ‘amnesty’ with UN body

The concerns of bereaved relatives will be raised at the United Nations Human Rights Council.

Christmas shoppers warned about post-Brexit charges on orders from EU

Changes introduced on January 1 mean some UK consumers buying presents from EU businesses may need to pay customs charges.

UK moving closer together, not further apart, Gordon Brown claims after new poll

The research, which surveyed people in England, Scotland and Wales, was conducted for the former prime minister’s think tank Our Scottish Future.

Carer vaccine deadline threatens staff exodus, unions warn

Care workers have to get their first vaccine by September 15 and be double jabbed by November 11 or be banned from care homes in England.

Boris Johnson to follow Cabinet moves with more reshuffling of ministerial pack

The Prime Minister opted to make major changes to his top team during a dramatic shake-up.

What the papers say – September 16

Major moves within the Government feature on many of the front pages on Thursday.

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