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Sabina Nessa’s sister begs politicians to ‘step up’ and make streets safer
The sister of murdered school teacher Sabina Nessa has called on politicians to do more to make streets safer for…
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UK rejects compromise plan on EU court role in Northern Ireland Brexit deal
The UK’s Brexit minister has rejected a compromise plan over the question of how much power EU judges should have…
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Speaker says ministers should resign for pre-Budget briefings on spending
Sir Lindsay Hoyle has suggested ministers should resign for pre-briefing details of the Budget, as he said it was unacceptable…
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Boris Johnson Sparks Anger With Bizarre Responses To Climate Crisis Questions
MATT DUNHAM via Getty ImagesBoris Johnson has caused a stir after providing some unusual answers to children’s climate change questions…
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How To Check Your Breasts And Chest For Lumps
How well do you think you know your boobs? When was the last time you truly checked in with them?…
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PM jokes about ‘feeding humans to animals’ during press conference for children
Boris Johnson joked that feeding people to animals could help solve the biodiversity crisis facing the planet during a climate…
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$100bn climate crisis fund for poor nations will be three years late
Rich countries will be three years late in putting together a long-promised $100bn climate crisis fund for poor nations, a…
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MPs expense £70k a year in green charges so they can drive cars to Westminster
TAXPAYERS are forking out £70,000 a year to cover green fees for MPs who drive gas-guzzling cars to Westminster, it…
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Minimum wage to rise in 2021 budget
The national minimum wage for adults is to go up to £9.50 in this week’s budget, the Treasury has confirmed.…
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‘Impossible to know’ when NHS backlog will be cleared – live Budget updates
Rishi Sunak admits £7bn transport pledge only £1.5bn of new money Health secretary Sajid Javid has admitted it is “impossible…
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9 Common Nightmares – And Why They’re Probably All About Work
Nightmares can be random or they can be triggered by life situations, so it’s no surprise that with so many…
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So, When Will I Get Called Up For My Booster Jab?
NHS England is stepping up its Covid booster jab programme, sending two million more invites this week. A senior health…
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Strictly’s John And Johannes Reveal Concerns They Had Before Becoming First All-Male Partnership
Ray Burmiston/BBCJohn Whaite and Johannes Radebe John Whaite and Johannes Radabe have revealed the doubts they had before accepting the offer…
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Richard Madeley Under Fire After Asking If Angela Rayner Is Still Keir Starmer’s ‘Best Girl’
ITV GMBRichard Madeley caused a stir after interviewing Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer about his deputy Richard Madeley left viewers…
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Elton John Laughs Off ‘Big Mouth F**king’ Ed Sheeran Over Major Spoiler
Getty ImagesElton John, Ed Sheeran Elton John said his latest project was so secret that even he wasn’t allowed to…
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Sajid Javid Is ‘Leaning’ Towards Mandatory Vaccinations For NHS Staff
Sky NewsSajid Javid, health secretary, told Kay Burley he was “leaning” towards compulsory vaccines for NHS staff Sajid Javid said…
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British scientists ‘frozen out’ of EU research due to Brexit row, MPs warn
A delay in the UK’s participation in EU research programmes because of a row about the Brexit deal is beginning…
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Rishi Sunak to hand NHS £6bn to tackle waiting lists
A £5.9bn billion package aimed at tackling NHS waiting lists in England will form part of chancellor Rishi Sunak’s autumn…
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Salary rises for millions as Rishi unfreezes public sector pay & hikes min wage
NEARLY five million Brits will get salary rises as Rishi Sunak unfreezes public sector pay and hikes the national minimum…
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‘Prosperous’ cabinet ministers’ seats in line for millions of development cash
Seats held by seven cabinet ministers are in line to receive tens of millions of pounds of development cash despite…
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband goes on hunger strike for second time
The husband of jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is once again staging a hunger strike in protest at the…
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Rishi Sunak Rejects Calls To ‘Immediately’ Introduce Covid Plan B Restrictions
Stefan Rousseau – PA Images via Getty Images Rishi Sunak has rejected calls for the government to “immediately” introduce its Plan…
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Labour demands government brings in Covid plan B restrictions now
Labour has called on Boris Johnson’s government to bring in its so-called “plan B” restrictions to tackle the surge in…
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Two-thirds of UK voters support tax rises for action on climate change
Two in three voters in the UK support tax rises to pay for measures to mitigate the climate crisis, exclusive…
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6 Sneaky Signs You’re Experiencing Ongoing Trauma From The Pandemic
When we talk about trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder, there is usually a singular life-altering event that triggers an intense…
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Rishi Sunak reveals £20bn Budget spree – follow live
Related video: Chancellor warns recovery from Covid ‘comes with a cost’ Viewers of Rishi Sunak’s Budget speech later in the…
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UK and EU ‘still far apart’ over Northern Ireland deal
Talks are set to continue between the UK and the EU in London next week, despite the two sides remaining…
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Rishi to invest £3bn in training British workers for better-paid jobs
RISHI Sunak will launch a £3billion skills revolution to train thousands of British workers for better-paid jobs. The Chancellor will…
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Families are feeling the pinch right now… but I’ve got your back in the Budget
THE past 18 months have been like nothing we have ever experienced before. Back in March last year, I remember…
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UK says time running out for solution in Brexit trade talks
The British government tried Saturday to speed up the pace of talks to resolve post-Brexit trade troubles with the European…
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Single mum demands Universal Credit shake-up to make work worthwhile
A WORKING single mum has demanded a shake-up in Universal Credit in a bid to escape becoming one of the…
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Covid passports and face mask wearing move step closer to stop cases rising
CONTROVERSIAL coronavirus curbs moved a step closer last night in a bid to stop cases rising over the winter, a…
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Gogglebox Welcomes Two New Additions To The Couch After Cast Departures
Channel 4Simon and Jane on Gogglebox There were some new faces as Gogglebox continued on Friday night, with two additions…
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Florence Eshalomi Interview: As A Black MP, Police Told Me Not To Hold Walk-In Surgeries
In the wake of David Amess’ death, politicians have been in constant conversation about their safety and wellbeing. The murder…
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Should We All Still Be Wearing Face Masks – And, If So, Where?
Health secretary Sajid Javid has said there could be a reintroduction of Covid restrictions in England if “people don’t wear…
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Jimi Mistry: ‘We Had The Strictly Band Playing At Our Wedding As Flavia And I Did Our First Dance’
HuffPost While there’s plenty of couples that have got together during their time on Strictly Come Dancing, there’s only a…
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Food banks see demand soar as ‘nightmare’ Universal Credit cut bites
The majority of food banks have seen demand soar in the weeks since Universal Credit was cut, and are warning…
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The Pandemic Delay On Rape Cases Could Take Decades To Fix
The number of rape cases going through trials in court has depleted significantly during the pandemic. A report by the…
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Boris says lockdown ‘not on the cards’ yet but we’ll ‘do whatever it takes’
BORIS Johnson today vowed to do “whatever we have to do” to keep rising Covid cases under control but insisted…
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Boris Johnson refuses to commit to wearing mask in Parliament
Boris Johnson has refused to commit to wearing a mask in the Commons — just days after Sajid Javid said…
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Terminally ill former MP Frank Field announces his support for assisted dying law
Peers have been told former MP Frank Field is “dying”, as he revealed his support for a bill enabling terminally…
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Boris Johnson’s Direct Quotes Had To Be Censored In The Mash Report
Twitter @MrNishKumarNish Kumar tweeted about his new show on Dave Boris Johnson’s direct quotes were repeated in a skit featured…
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Michael Gove dinner ‘offered to developers for £4,000’ in cash-for-access claim
The Conservative Party has become mired in a row over claims that fundraising bosses offered property developers a dinner with…
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MPs to be offered ‘trained and accredited’ guards at constituency surgeries
MPs are set to be offered “trained and accredited” guards at constituency surgeries in order to bolster security in the…
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‘What A Fool’: Joan Collins Blasts William Shatner’s Trip Into Space
Getty/ReutersJoan Collins and William Shatner Dame Joan Collins has called William Shatner a ‘fool’ following his recent trip into space.…
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Six-month wait between second Covid dose and booster shot ‘sweet spot’
A government vaccine adviser has said cutting the interval between a second dose of a Covid jab and a booster…
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Minister Suggests Care Staff Could Work More Hours In Response To Crisis
Sky NewsCare Minister Gillian Keegan A minister has suggested some social care staff could work more hours in response to…
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‘We’re In Deep S**t’ Says Brian Cox In Candid Climate Crisis Reprimand
BBC Question TimeActor Brian Cox expresses his concern over the climate crisis Actor Brian Cox claimed “we’re in deep shit”…
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Minister says Covid deaths ‘very low’ and defends not implementing ‘plan B’ measures
A government minister has defended not implementing the plan B contingency measures to stem the spread of Covid, claiming death…
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Court Rules Pablo Escobar’s Cocaine Hippos Are Legally People
More than 80 hippos previously owned by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar have a unique distinction in US law: They are the…
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