National news

Here are the latest stories from the team at Radio News Hub. The links will open in a new page and take you to the Radio News Hub website. You can hear the latest national news every hour on Rombalds Radio.

• Smiling Charles William Camilla and Catherine captured in new image

  A new family portrait has been released by Buckingham Palace, taken the day before the Queen’s funeral

• The King welcomes leader of St Vincent and the Grenadines to Balmoral

  There was a warm smile for a familiar face as the King carried out one of his first official audiences as monarch since royal mourning ended.

• Mother heartbroken by 13 year old sons offer to get a job amid mortgage rates

  A single mother said she is “heartbroken” by rising mortgage costs as her 13-year-old son has considered getting a job to help her cover monthly payments.

• NI children could die from hypothermia amid cost of living crisis rally told

  Children in Northern Ireland could die from hypothermia this winter if more help is not provided for struggling families, a rally has heard.

• Charles Leclerc claims pole in Singapore as Max Verstappen finishes only eighth

  Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc took pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix with Max Verstappen only eighth.

• Beckham family congratulate matriarch Victoria after Paris Fashion Week show

  The Beckham family have congratulated matriarch Victoria Beckham as she presented her first catwalk show at Paris Fashion Week in almost three years.

• Former Redcar steelworks torn down in one of UKs biggest explosive demolitions

  A former steelworks has been torn down in what is believed to be one of the biggest explosive demolitions in the UK.

• Christian Horner threatens legal action over fictitious claims from Toto Wolff

  Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused rival boss Toto Wolff of “hugely defamatory, fictitious claims” and threatened legal action against Mercedes amid the cheat row overshadowing this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix.

• Thousands protest in Glasgow over rising cost of living

  Thousands of protesters have gathered on the Buchanan Galleries steps in Glasgow as energy prices reached a new record high.

• Homeowner fears repossession bloodbath as mortgage set to outgrow benefits

  A homeowner who could face losing his property because increasing mortgage costs are set to outgrow his benefits allowance fears “a bloodbath” of repossessions.