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The Home Secretary has urged sporting bodies to be ‘more robust’ with eco-zealots trying to wreck national events as Just Stop Oil activists interrupted play at Wimbledon twice yesterday. Keir Starmer will pledge to shatter the ‘class ceiling’ and require schools to give pupils speaking lessons under plans to reform education. An intruder who broke into Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow was enc...

The Health Secretary has rejected calls for radical reform of the NHS on its 75th anniversary, saying the health service can prosper without drastic change. Pupils in England will miss out on another day of education today as NEU teachers strike, with another planned for Friday. Boris Johnson’s partygate inquisitor Sir Bernard Jenkin is facing a police investigation into whether he attended a lock...

Supermarkets have been accused of using motorists as ‘cash cows’ during the cost of living crisis after a damning report found drivers were paying 6p per litre more than they should for fuel. Banks are facing a Treasury investigation into claims they’re closing accounts and black listing customers because they don’t like their controversial views. Rishi Sunak is in a war of words with the Australi...

The Health Secretary says he is willing to give doctors a bigger pay rise IF they call off strike action, as the BMA warns walkouts could continue until 2025. Tory MPs are demanding Rishi Sunak cut net migration by two-thirds before the next election – or risk losing the trust of voters. Banks are being warned they must protect free speech, as Nigel Farage is among customers being black listed for...

The government has held crisis talks with water regulator Ofwat as Thames Water faces emergency nationalisation over its £14 billion debt. Hospital consultants - on an average £128 grand a year - will be allowed to do lucrative private work during a two-day strike next month. King Charles is turning down the heating in a bid to save money, with the cost of living crisis being blamed for royal spen...

The government is drawing up contingency plans for the collapse of Thames Water as the UK’s largest water company struggles with its massive £14 billion debt. Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the Covid Inquiry that the UK's pandemic strategy was ‘completely wrong’ and insisted that lockdowns should have been wider, earlier and more stringent - and that he'd support more lockdowns in futur...

Vladimir Putin has vowed to punish the leaders of the Wagner rebellion and claimed Ukraine and the West want to see Russia ‘choke in bloody civil strife.’ Deporting illegal Channel migrants to Rwanda will cost £169,000 EACH, new Home Office figures reveal. English and Welsh cricket is entrenched in racism, sexism, classism and elitism, a damning report has found. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

All eyes are on Moscow today after the failed Wagner Group coup, with the US saying ‘real cracks’ have been shown in Vladimir Putin’s regime. The Duchess of York has undergone successful surgery after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Prince William is launching a major five-year campaign to end homelessness, saying it's his life’s work to ensure ‘everyone has a safe and secure home’. Hosted on...

The Titanic sub rescue mission is in its final hours as the US Coast Guard says oxygen for the five people on board is set to run out at 12:08 UK time. The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates for the 13th time in a row today, after inflation stubbornly stuck at 8.7% yesterday putting more pressure on mortgage holders. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt told the Covid inquiry the UK’s first loc...

Banging sounds have been detected in the search for the missing Titanic sub, with the five people on board now having as little as 24 hours before their oxygen runs out. Former Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies has told the Covid inquiry that lockdown ‘damaged a generation’ of children and apologised to families bereaved by the pandemic. No.10 has told teachers they must intervene to stop ch...

A British billionaire adventurer is among five people on board a submersible that’s missing on a dive to the wreck of the Titanic at the bottom of the Atlantic - with just 54 hours of air left. Boris Johnson has been stripped of special access to parliament after MPs voted overwhelmingly to back the privileges committee report into partygate. Rishi Sunak has rejected calls for the government to ba...

MPs will today decide whether to sanction Boris Johnson after the Privileges Committee found he repeatedly deliberately misled the House of Commons. British citizens will be prioritised for council housing under plans being considered by ministers amid concerns over rising immigration. The Metropolitan Police are examining a video showing 24 guests at a Tory staff Christmas party when covid restri...

The Covid-19 Inquiry into the Government’s response to the pandemic will finally begin its first public hearing this morning.  The Privileges Committee report into partygate will publish tomorrow ruling that Boris Johnson lied to Parliament. A mother-of-three has been jailed for more than two years for inducing an abortion after the legal limit.        &nbsp...

A 31-year-old suspect remains in police custody after a knife rampage in Nottingham left three people dead.  Donald Trump has accused President Biden of “the most evil and heinous abuse of power” after pleading ‘not guilty’ to 37 counts of mishandling classified documents. The Covid Inquiry has heard that the UK was not ‘well prepared' for the pandemic and had given ‘very little thought’ to t...

The Covid-19 Inquiry into the Government’s response to the pandemic will finally begin its first public hearing this morning.  The Privileges Committee report into partygate will publish tomorrow ruling that Boris Johnson lied to Parliament. A mother-of-three has been jailed for more than two years for inducing an abortion after the legal limit.        ...

Former First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon spent seven hours being questioned by police over the on-going investigation into the SNP’s finances. She has now been released without charge.  Boris Johnson sensationally quit on Friday ahead of the privileges committee report into partygate. It follows the blocking of peerages for two of his former allies, Nadine Dorries & Nigel Adams....

Prince Harry has told the High Court his motive for suing tabloid newspapers over alleged phone hacking was to protect his wife Meghan and hopes his case will stop the ‘abuse, intrusion and hate’. Rishi Sunak will meet with US President Joe Biden at the White House today where they’ll discuss the threat posed by artificial intelligence. Millions of holidaymakers face a summer of travel chaos with...

Prince Harry will return to the High Court for a second day of evidence in his phone hacking case after blaming ‘vile’ tabloids for 'inciting hatred' and having a ‘devastating impact’ on his mental health. Rishi Sunak has said Russia would have hit ‘new lows’ if it’s responsible for the bombing of a major dam in Southern Ukraine that forced the evacuation of thousands of people. A 'game-changing'...

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Rishi Sunak will claim today the Government’s crackdown on illegal migration is working, despite costs expected to hit £6 billion over the next two years. The first Covid lockdown saved as few as 1700 lives in England and Wales according to a new study, with the benefits a ‘drop in the bucket’ compared to ‘staggering collateral costs’.  Prince Harry will finally have his day in court as he gives...

Boris Johnson has handed over all his unredacted WhatsApp messages and notebooks from the pandemic to the Government and now the Prime Minister has until 4pm today to hand the material over to the Covid inquiry. ITV has ordered an independent review of its handling of Phillip Schofield’s affair with a young staffer amid claims of a cover up by the broadcaster. Britain will target Turkey and Bulgar...

ITV bosses will be grilled by MPs next week over their handling of Phillip Schofield's affair, with claims the younger colleague received a financial settlement from the broadcaster. The Government has been accused of a cover up as the deadline to handover Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages to the Covid inquiry has been extended to tomorrow. Police had to remove protestors from the Oxford Union las...

ITV executives are under mounting pressure to say what they knew and when after being accused of a 'total cover up' over Phillip Schofield’s affair with a younger man who worked on This Morning. The Cabinet Office is set for a legal battle with the Chair of the Covid inquiry who is demanding the handover of all Boris Johnson’s Whatsapp messages by 4pm today. The Prime Minister has backed Kathleen...

The crisis at ITV has deepened as Phillip Scholfield’s younger lover hit back at the claims the network investigated the affair fully. It comes as Dr Ranj has spoken out accusing This Morning of presiding over a toxic culture. Rishi Sunak has been warned that his plans to impose 1970s style price caps will lead to food shortages. More than 12,000 Albanians, who entered the UK illegally, have breac...

The latest immigration figures will be out this morning and are expected to reveal net legal migration to the UK rose above 700,000 last year. Ofgem will announce their energy price cap, it’s expected to fall by £450. The Chair of the Covid inquiry has demanded the government hands over all WhatsApp messages between Boris Johnson and his senior ministers and aids during the Covid pandemic. Tina Tu...