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UK must ensure Nato integration for Sweden and Finland ‘as swiftly as possible’
UK must ensure Nato integration for Sweden and Finland ‘as swiftly as possible’
06 July 2022
Labour called on the Government to reboot defence plans and halt cuts to the Army.
Former Gaddafi aide loses bid to challenge ruling in Pc Yvonne Fletcher case
Former Gaddafi aide loses bid to challenge ruling in Pc Yvonne Fletcher case
06 July 2022
Saleh Ibrahim Mabrouk, who was found to be ‘jointly responsible’ for the officer’s shooting, was refused permission to bring an appeal.
Muckamore known as a ‘place to be feared’ – inquiry hears
Muckamore known as a ‘place to be feared’ – inquiry hears
06 July 2022
Michael Overend was giving evidence about the experience of his son Michael who suffered two black eyes during his stay there as a child.
Government ‘eroding public trust’ in asylum system with Rwanda scheme
Government ‘eroding public trust’ in asylum system with Rwanda scheme
06 July 2022
The policy is already resulting in ‘significant human suffering’ for those awaiting or fearing removal, the Refugee Council said.
Queen back at Windsor after short Sandringham break
Queen back at Windsor after short Sandringham break
06 July 2022
The 96-year-old monarch celebrated her Platinum Jubilee at a series of national events a month ago.
Hunger really can make us ‘hangry’, study suggests
Hunger really can make us ‘hangry’, study suggests
06 July 2022
An empty stomach is strongly linked to feeling angry and irritable, researchers say.
Mother of man found dead in Epping Forest rejects Met’s apology
Mother of man found dead in Epping Forest rejects Met’s apology
06 July 2022
Evidence Joel said the force’s apology over her son Richard Okorogheye “is not accepted”.
Javid insists he quit as ‘enough is enough’ and ‘something fundamentally wrong’
Javid insists he quit as ‘enough is enough’ and ‘something fundamentally wrong’
06 July 2022
The former health secretary told MPs he is concerned about how the next generation will see the Conservative Party on its current course.
Former manager says alleged stalking by ex-BBC DJ left her feeling violated
Former manager says alleged stalking by ex-BBC DJ left her feeling violated
06 July 2022
Alex Belfield is alleged to have harassed Rozina Breen and seven other people, causing them alarm or distress, between 2012 and 2021.
Woman accused of torturing son tells court she ‘should have died instead’
Woman accused of torturing son tells court she ‘should have died instead’
06 July 2022
Sebastian Kalinowski died last August of an infection caused by ‘untreated complications of multiple rib fractures’.
Pornography may damage men’s view of women less than previously thought – study
Pornography may damage men’s view of women less than previously thought – study
06 July 2022
Scientists at Abertay University in Dundee found that ‘much greater nuance’ was required when considering the effects of pornography.
British Airways hires new operations chief as cancellations surge
British Airways hires new operations chief as cancellations surge
06 July 2022
Rene de Groot currently leads operations at Dutch airline KLM and continues to fly for the carrier.
Competition watchdog to investigate Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Competition watchdog to investigate Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard
06 July 2022
The Competition and Markets Authority said it would examine whether the deal could harm competition.
Johnson battles to retain grip on power as support drifts away
Johnson battles to retain grip on power as support drifts away
06 July 2022
But the Prime Minister insisted the ‘colossal mandate’ he won from voters in 2019 means he should keep going despite a Tory revolt.
Queen’s Coronation gown, robe and glittering jewels on show at Windsor
Queen’s Coronation gown, robe and glittering jewels on show at Windsor
06 July 2022
The monarch was crowned in Westminster Abbey on June 2 1953.
Departures from government since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister
Departures from government since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister
06 July 2022
As of 10pm on July 6 2022, there have been 66 departures since July 2019.
Starmer brands Johnson a ‘pathetic spectacle’ in ‘dying act of political career’
Starmer brands Johnson a ‘pathetic spectacle’ in ‘dying act of political career’
06 July 2022
The Labour leader said ministers resigning from Boris Johnson’s Government have not got a ‘shred of integrity’ given the level of recent scandals.
Operation Brock to be implemented from Sunday ahead of summer getaway
Operation Brock to be implemented from Sunday ahead of summer getaway
06 July 2022
The scheme involves a barrier being used to create a contraflow between Junctions 8 and 9 of the M20.
Losing three ministers from education will have ‘disruptive impact’, say heads
Losing three ministers from education will have ‘disruptive impact’, say heads
06 July 2022
Headteachers have criticised a wave of resignations from the Department of Education.
Boris Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ despite Tory calls for him to quit as PM
Boris Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ despite Tory calls for him to quit as PM
06 July 2022
The Prime Minister said he had a ‘colossal mandate’ from the country and would continue in office.
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