Star is due to play at Australian Open but faces possibility of deportation Novak Djokovic could face a fine or even prison in Serbia after his admission that he broke isolation while he had Covid last month, lawyers have said, as the Serbian prime minister warned his behaviour appeared to […]
Year: 2022
Influential singer of hits including Be My Baby, who married abusive producer Phil Spector, dies of cancer Ronnie Spector, the singer who defined the sound of mid-century girl groups as the frontwoman of the Ronettes, has died aged 78. A statement on her website states: Our beloved earth angel, Ronnie, […]
Former ministers and MPs call on prime minister to fully address issue in Commons after latest revelation Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson is facing intense pressure from senior Conservatives to publicly confess he attended a rule-breaking garden party in Downing Street, with the Scottish […]
DfE’s flagship catchup scheme for children in England has reached only 10% of this year’s target, report shows Labour has accused the government’s flagship national tutoring programme (NTP) of failing children and taxpayers after official figures revealed take-up rates way below target. Just 10% of this year’s target for children […]
Controversial schemes to convert stretches of M3, M25, M62 and M40 will be paused until at least 2025 Analysis: ditching the hard shoulder proved too hard a sell to MPs and motorists The rollout of smart motorways has been suspended by the government until at least 2025 in response to […]
Subpoenas suggest committee examining whether Trump’s rally speech suggests White House had prior knowledge of attack plans The House select committee investigating the Capitol attack closed in on Donald Trump’s inner circle on Tuesday, issuing subpoenas to three new White House officials involved in planning the former president’s appearance at […]
Cashflow hit by rising expenses amid surging bills and impact of Omicron, finds quarterly study UK households have suffered the sharpest fall in the amount of cash they have available to spend for almost eight years, amid a worsening cost of living crisis driven by high inflation and rising energy […]
Police investigating reports that Martin Reynolds invited 100 employees and PM attended at time when social mixing was banned Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson was accused on Monday night of an “utterly outrageous” breach of lockdown rules as a leaked email showed one of […]
Chancellor will hold summits this week to try to reduce tensions in the party over tax rises and how to cut soaring gas bills Rishi Sunak will attempt to quell growing Conservative unrest over the cost of living as delegations of MPs press him to cancel a planned tax rise […]
Scientists urge caution as Boris Johnson launches review led by Cabinet Office Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has ordered officials to examine plans to cut Covid isolation to five days in England as scientists urged caution over the lack of evidence to support a […]