LIZ Truss is bracing for her first PMQ's since Jeremy Hunt was made Chancellor and axed nearly all of her mini-budget policies. At 12pm today, Liz Truss will face Sir Keir Starmer in what's set to be a dramatic session and the first since Jeremy Hunt drastically tore up her tax cuts pledge. But the […]

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: It’s not fur on the King Will King Charles wear fake fur at his Coronation?  A mole whispers that he is considering replacing the traditional ermine-lined robes with artificial fur ones.  The House of Lords has led the way and now stocks robes of fake fur for peers taking their oaths. If Charles […]

Web giants enjoy ‘low-cost meal’ at expense of quality journalism, media minister says Media minister said UK should be ‘concerned’ about future of local journalism Government set up body to stop Google and Facebook from stifling competition Chairman said media giants were only handing out ‘crumbs’ to support industry Online giants are enjoying a ‘very low-cost […]

Two USAF F-16s race to intercept two Russian bombers flying near Alaska before escorting them out of air defense zone amid heightened tension with Moscow Two Russian Tu-95 Bear-H bombers were ‘positively’ identified flying in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Monday Two USAF F-16 jets intercepted it before it could enter American or […]

Driver dies after car plunges off 200ft cliff and onto rocks close to popular Yorkshire holiday park A car plunged 200ft off a cliff onto rocks below near a popular holiday park The tragic incident occurred shortly after 1:30pm yesterday near Filey, Yorkshire After several hours police confirmed that a man who was inside the car had […]

NHS plans ‘war rooms’ as staff face their toughest winter in decades amid appointments backlog and fear of Covid resurgence NHS opening ‘war rooms’ ahead of one of the toughest winters in 74-year history  The aim is to avoid ‘unnecessary trips’ to hospital during the peak season ‘Respiratory infection hubs’ will offer out-of-hospital care for […]

Netflix makes unexpected comeback: Streaming service claws back 2.4M subscribers and shares surge 14% as hits Stranger Things and Dhamer give it first successful quarter of the year Netflix executives announced on Tuesday that the platform added 2.4million subscribers between July 1 and September 20 It now has 223.1million subscribers around the world Netflix also […]

Give Liz a chance! Top Tories tell colleagues the Prime Minister and her Chancellor ‘deserve time to set out economic strategy’ and urge them to hold off on plot to oust her until end of the month Senior Tories told rebel MPs to wait until Halloween before trying to remove PM Party grandees want the […]

CARMEN CALLIL: July 15, 1938 – October 17, 2022 “I always wanted to change the world, I didn’t think the world was good enough,” the publisher and writer Carmen Callil once said. As the founder of renowned feminist publisher Virago Press, she did more than anyone else to bring the stories and history of women […]

Texas schools are asking parents if they’d like their child’s DNA to be stored on file to make it easier to ID them in the event of an emergency – like an Uvalde-style massacre Just months after 19 kids inside Robb Elementary School died during a shooting, public schools across the state are handing out […]