Plane was part of RAF Battle of Britain memorial flight, which maintains historic aircraft in airworthy condition A pilot has died after a Spitfire crashed in a field near an RAF base in Lincolnshire, a Royal Air Force spokesperson has confirmed. “It is with great sadness that we must confirm […]
Two-time PGA Tour winner dies Saturday morning aged 30 Murray withdrew from Colonial tournament on Friday The two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray died on Saturday morning at the age of 30, one day after he withdrew from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge at Colonial. There were no immediate details […]
Party leader says if you can work, pay tax and serve in armed forces you should be able to vote • UK politics live – latest updates Sixteen- and 17-year-olds could be given the right to vote if Labour wins the general election, Keir Starmer has confirmed. “If you can […]
ICJ president says humanitarian situation in Gaza’s southernmost city is now classified as ‘disastrous’ ICJ ruling underlines risks for Israel as its isolation grows The UN’s top court has ordered Israel to halt its assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah in a ruling that will ratchet up the […]
Former boss claims IT executives and legal counsels let her down and tells inquiry she ‘loved the Post Office’ Paula Vennells, the former Post Office chief executive, has named five executives who she said were to blame for the Horizon scandal, including a missing IT expert and a former in-house […]
Seventy-eight Tory MPs are quitting rather than standing, beating 1997’s record number Michael Gove and Andrea Leadsom have joined the now record-breaking exodus of Conservative MPs from the Commons, with the former saying it was time for a “new generation” to lead the party. Gove’s announcement in a letter tweeted […]
Commons education committee chair says online world poses serious dangers and parents face uphill struggle MPs have urged the next government to consider a total ban on smartphones for under 16-year-olds and a statutory ban on mobile phone use in schools as part of a crackdown on screen time for […]
Move is most significant made by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his allies United’s eighth-placed league finish their lowest since 1990 Manchester United have decided to sack Erik ten Hag after the FA Cup final against Manchester City. In an echo of United parting company with Louis van Gaal despite winning […]
First campaign day marked by concerns about ‘plants’ in audience and PM putting Euros foot in mouth in Wales Rishi Sunak has taken questions from two men dressed in hi-vis clothing at a warehouse in Derbyshire who turned out to be Conservative councillors. The prime minister was visiting a biscuit […]
Keir Starmer says Tory plans ‘up in the air or in the bin’, with proposals to end no-fault evictions also likely to be dropped Rishi Sunak has dropped flagship policies on deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda and banning smoking for young people on the first full day of his election […]