Timeline of the lockdown affair: How Boris Johnson’s Partygate saga has played out over three years Boris Johnson finally appeared in front of the privileges committee yesterday  He insisted that he has not misled Parliament three years after saga began  May 15, 2020: Mr Johnson and his then-fiancee are pictured with staff in the Downing Street garden, […]

WOMEN must act like “bullies” to fight for proper menopause treatment, Mariella Frostrup warned MPs. The TV and radio presenter told the Commons’ Women and Equalities Committee that care is still not good enough. Mariella, 60, who set up campaign group Menopause Mandate last year, said: “Women of colour and working-class women have to be […]

1 of 1 What do the schools of the future look like? Education editor Adam Carey recently wrote an illuminating and lively piece about Albert Park College principal Steve Cook, who rebuilt his school from the ground up after local parents abandoned it. When the new APC opened in 2011, most local children were enrolled […]

‘It’s always hard to say goodbye to a member of the Star Wars family’: Luke Skywalker star Mark Hamill pays tribute to Ewok actor Paul Grant as he expresses his ‘heartfelt condolences to loved ones and fans’ after his death aged 56 Luke Skywalker actor today paid tribute to colleague who died last week at […]

The Italian Stallion! Climate activist is dragged away by Florence mayor after the eco-vandal spray-painted ancient building Dario Nardella praised as Florence’s own Superman after stopping the activist  Mayor said the cleanup of paint fiasco required more than 1000 gallons of water  An Italian mayor has been likened to a superhero after tackling a climate […]

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron drew an angry response from unions and opposition parties when he said he would press on with plans to raise the pension age, rejecting calls for a U-turn in response to growing public anger. He said the pension bill he pushed through without a vote in parliament needs to be […]

Ramadan 2023 will start in the UK tonight as Muslims around the world prepare for first day of fasting on Thursday Ramadan 2023 will begin across the UK and around the world tonight The religious festival marks the ninth month in the Islamic lunar calendar Read more: Is fasting during Ramadan healthy? Are there any […]

Boy, 17, is found guilty of murdering 15-year-old who was stabbed to death near a school Khayri McLean collapsed outside his school in Huddersfield after being stabbed The 15-year-old was flown to hospital by air ambulance but died later that day  A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of the murder of Khayri Mclean, who […]

Gwyneth Paltrow arrives for second day of ski accident trial in almost IDENTICAL outfit (except for the ‘Jeffrey Dahmer’ glasses) – as attorneys for injured optometrist prepare to call her to the stand Terry Anderson’s attorneys are expected to call four witnesses Wednesday, including radiologist Wendell Gibby and neuropsychologist Sam Goldstein They left the possibility […]

British army veteran was killed when ISIS bomb exploded as he tried to defuse it, inquest hears Stuart Coburn, 43, was working as a contractor in Ramadi when he died in 2016 He had been attempting to neutralise the IED when it detonated, killing him A former British soldier was killed in Iraq when a […]