Privileges committee also details how ex-PM was part of a campaign to abuse and intimidate MPs investigating him Boris Johnson misled MPs over Partygate, report finds – live Boris Johnson deliberately misled parliament over Partygate and was part of a campaign to abuse and intimidate MPs investigating him, according to […]
Month: June 2023
Man held by police after triple knife killings is understood to be Valdo Amissão Mendes Calocane The suspect in the Nottingham triple knife killings is a former student at the University of Nottingham named Valdo Amissão Mendes Calocane, sources have said. Calocane, 31, was born in Guinea-Bissau and settled in […]
Her singular passion lit up performances from Women in Love to King Lear and drove her 23-year middle career as an MP Michael Billington: Glenda Jackson was piercingly intelligent and unafraid to take risks Peter Bradshaw: Fierce, sensual, cerebral – Jackson brought class to cinema Glenda Jackson has died at […]
European birds nest in Norfolk much to the delight of twitchers – but environmentalists warn it’s a clear sign of climate change With plumage cherry red, ultramarine, turquoise and yellow, usually found streaking like multicoloured darts across the skies of Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Spain, they present as an epitome […]
Women also said to have been in the hold, amid fears 78 so far confirmed dead could rise into the hundreds Survivors from an overcrowded fishing boat that capsized and sank on Wednesday off the Greek coast in one of the worst disasters in the Mediterranean in recent years have […]
Exclusive: Breakthrough could aid research into genetic disorders but raises serious ethical and legal issues Analysis: advances leave legislators needing to catch up Scientists have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells, in a groundbreaking advance that sidesteps the need for eggs or sperm. Scientists say these model embryos, which […]
Ex-minister responds to Downing Street pressure to stand down with demand for unredacted details of decision UK politics live – latest news updates Nadine Dorries has said she will not formally resign until after she gets answers from ministers about why she did not get her peerage, after Downing Street […]
Sources tell Guardian 31-year-old suspect has had mental health issues and was previously known to police Detectives are investigating whether an alleged attempt to break into a homeless hostel by the suspect in the Nottingham triple knife attacks was a search for more victims or a sign of erratic behaviour. […]
Citizens Advice says landlords may be issuing section 21 notices before practice is banned in England A record number of renters need help with no-fault evictions, suggesting landlords may be pushing cases through before the practice is banned in England under new legislation. Citizens Advice said last month it helped […]
Former PM targets Bernard Jenkin over allegations that he attended birthday drinks during Covid restrictions Boris Johnson has called for a Conservative MP on the privileges committee to resign as a furious blue-on-blue row erupted on the eve of a long-awaited report that will find he misled parliament over Partygate. […]