Singer extends apologies and tears by FaceTime and social media after Covid delays to her residency dates Adele has personally apologised to fans after cancelling a series of highly anticipated shows in Las Vegas because of Covid production issues. The singer addressed disappointed concert-goers, some of who had travelled in […]
Year: 2022
Mark Spencer says accusations are ‘completely false’ after Nusrat Ghani says she was told her faith made colleagues ‘uncomfortable’ Mark Spencer, the chief whip, has said a Conservative MP was referring to him when she accused a member of government of telling her she had been sacked from her ministerial […]
Labour and Lib Dems call for full transparency as it emerges Sue Gray’s report may just summarise findings No 10 parties inquiry: when will Sue Gray report and what happens next? Boris Johnson is facing calls to ensure all evidence on the Downing Street parties is published with the Sue […]
Unions warn against a rush back to workplaces as government departments told to return to ‘full occupancy’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Civil servants have been ordered to return to the office, with government departments told to rapidly get back to “full occupancy” after the lifting […]
Exclusive: Allegations emerge of attempts to spread rumours about Bury South MP minutes after he crossed floor Conservative ministers and whips began spreading rumours about Christian Wakeford’s personal life minutes after the MP defected to Labour, it has been alleged amid growing concerns over dirty tactics in politics. The Guardian […]
The spiritual leader rose to prominence as an opponent of the Vietnam war and was lauded by Martin Luther King Thich Nhat Hanh, the Zen Buddhist monk, poet and peace activist who rose to prominence as an opponent of the Vietnam war, has died aged 95 surrounded by his followers […]
Ashley claims Staveley has breached terms of a loan Matter relates to club’s removal of Sports Direct signage Mike Ashley has initiated legal action against Amanda Staveley, the co-owner of Newcastle United, for allegedly breaching the terms of a £10m loan he provided in order to help facilitate the club’s […]
PM optimistic he can overcome a confidence vote as whipping alleged to veer into blackmail Tory whips were accused on Thursday of using dirty tactics to intimidate rebels as Boris Johnson was said to be increasingly convinced he could see off a vote of no confidence. Though allies of Johnson […]
Department for Work and Pensions criticised for ‘shambles’ that saw pensioners short-changed by more than £1bn The UK’s state pension payment system is not fit for purpose, resulting in the “shameful shambles” of an underpayment scandal that left tens of thousands of pensioners short-changed, according to a scathing report from […]
Treasury imposes sanctions on four current and former Ukraine government officials it says involved in alleged conspiracy Biden warns Russia will ‘pay a heavy price’ if Putin launches Ukraine invasion – live updates The US has alleged that Russian intelligence is recruiting current and former Ukrainian government officials to take […]