Alta Fixsler: Two-year-old dies with ‘parents by her side’ after her life support machine is switched off
A seriously ill two-year-old girl has died after her life support machine was switched off with her “parents by her side”, a family spokeswoman has said. Alta…
Johnson seeks upper hand over Macron with flurry of green deals
Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, hosted 320 summit attendees and ministers at a dinner in the City. Mr Macron capitalised on the UK’s restrictive quarantine rules by inviting…
Deradicalise extremists over three years instead of one, review to say
There were 6,287 referrals to Prevent in the year to March 2020, of which about half were aged under 20. Nearly a quarter (24 per cent) were…
Is Prevent a waste of time?
If such a catalogue of catastrophe seems damning, Prevent cannot shoulder all the blame. It is only one strand of the Government’s counter-terror strategy, known as Contest,…
The Commons, at its best, united to remember Sir David Amess
“Farewell David,” he concluded, “my colleague, my great friend, in fact quite simply the best bloke I ever knew.” It wasn’t a speech you might expect to…
Amess killing: Terror suspect allegedly tricked MP’s staff by lying about his plans
Details began to emerge last night of Mr Ali’s upbringing in Croydon, in South London, adding mystery to why he allegedly carried out the attack. Mr Ali…
Emergency services at the scene after being called to house explosion in Ayr
Three people have been taken to hospital following an explosion at a housing estate in the Scottish town of Ayr. Residents have been evacuated from the Kincaidston…
Boiler upgrade scheme: Households will be able to apply for £5,000 grant to replace gas boilers
Households will be able to apply for a £5,000 grant to swap their gas boiler for a low-carbon heat pump, as part of government plans to cut…
Number 10 deny Christmas visit by godmother of Boris Johnson’s baby broke lockdown rules
In an article written in Harper’s Magazine, a US publication, it was claimed that Ms Ali, 38, “spent Christmas with the couple at Number 10 despite pandemic…
New voucher scheme to scrap gas boilers limited to just 90,000 households
In an interview with Bloomberg on Monday night, Mr Johnson admitted Cop26 talks will be “extremely tough”. Meanwhile, Lord Howard of Lympne, the former Conservative leader and…
Dennis Hutchings dies: Troubles veteran on trial over 1974 shooting loses Covid battle
His death will cause outrage among the veterans community and deep embarrassment for Boris Johnson, who had promised to end the so-called “witch hunt” of veterans who…
Tesco: First checkout-free convenience store opens in London
Tesco has launched a checkout-free store where shoppers can pick up groceries and leave without having to go to a till. It is the latest supermarket giant…
Neymar ruled out of PSG’s Champions League clash with Leipzig
Soccer Football – Champions League – Paris St Germain Training – Ooredoo Training Centre, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France – October 18, 2021 Paris St Germain’s Neymar during training REUTERS/Benoit…
Donald Trump questioned by lawyers as protesters allege his security guards violently attacked them
Donald Trump has been questioned under oath as part of a lawsuit where protesters allege they were violently attacked by his security guards. The former US president…
Knicks extend reign as NBA’s most valuable team – Forbes
Oct 15, 2021; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks forward Julius Randle (30) drives in for a layup in the fourth quarter against the Washington…
French Covid vaccine abandoned by UK found to be more effective than AstraZeneca jab
However, Prof Adam Finn, a member of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation and lead investigator of the Valneva trial, said the reason for these comments…
Booster vaccines rollout ‘too slow’
Experts blamed the slowdown on the growing complexity of the Covid vaccination programme, which is now dealing with schoolchildren, extra doses for immunocompromised people and rolling out…