‘Grave violation’: Raab welcomes probe into Belarus flight diversion (Report)
The Foreign Secretary has welcomed a UN agency probe to understand what led to the “grave violation of international law” resulting in a Ryanair flight being diverted to Belarus allowing a prominent critic to be...
Man and woman arrested by armed police after being spotted with replica firearm in...
A man and a woman were arrested by armed police after being spotted with a replica firearm in south London.
Police officers on patrol in Rushey Green, Lewisham identified a man and woman who they believed...
Highlights from ex-adviser’s attack on Government (Report)
Dominic Cummings' war with Boris Johnson continued as he spoke to MPs about the Government's coronavirus response.
In a dramatic series of statements, the PM's former top adviser has made a number of serious claims and...
PM ‘unfit’ for job, says Cummings as thousands of lives were ‘needlessly lost’ (Report)
Tens of thousands of people died unnecessarily because of the government's failings over coronavirus and Boris Johnson was "unfit for the job" of prime minister, Dominic Cummings has said.
The PM's former top adviser claimed Mr...
Coronavirus: New vaccine research centre ‘a real vote of confidence’ in the UK, says...
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer’s decision to choose Bristol as the location for its second centre of excellence for vaccine research is a “real vote of confidence” in the UK, the Health Secretary has said.
Matt Hancock was...
Tories apologise for Islamophobia and racism as report branded ‘whitewash’ (Report)
A lawyer who filed a police report against the Conservative Party's controversial campaign for Zac Goldsmith to succeed Boris Johnson as Mayor of London in 2016, has hit out at the party for failing to...
Anti-Muslim sentiment “remains a problem” within Conservative Party: report finds
Boris Johnson’s comments about women wearing the burka have given an impression that the Tories are “insensitive to Muslim communities”, an independent review into alleged Islamophobia and discrimination in the Conservative Party has said.
The inquiry...
EU and Britain put Belarus on notice of sanctions over ‘hijack’ of Ryanair flight...
European leaders will discuss whether to place sanctions on Belarus after a journalist opposing president Alexander Lukashenko was detained when a Ryanair flight was forced to land in Belarusian capital Minsk.
UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab...
Blossom Tree Garden opened in London as memorial for Covid-19 victims (Report)
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has opened a garden memorial dedicated to those who have lost their lives to Covid-19.
Thirty-three trees have been planted at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, east London, to create the...
World leaders condemn Belarus after Ryanair flight ‘hijacking’ (Report)
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said he was “alarmed” by the “outlandish” action by Belarus as European leaders prepared to meet to discuss sanctions.
European and US leaders have condemned the arrest of a Belarusian opposition activist...
