Waves rush over island country while tidal surges are felt by small Pacific neighbours, New Zealand, Australia and US Tsunami waves caused by an undersea volcano have flooded the Pacific Island country of Tonga, where entire towns have been inundated with water and scientists warn the main island could be […]
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Counter-terrorism officials are monitoring movement amid military-style training and lurch towards violent extremism Counter-terrorism officials and police are increasingly concerned over the trajectory of the UK’s anti-vaxxer movement as it evolves towards violent extremism and the formation of US-style militias. Boris Johnson is among those receiving direct security updates on […]
Duke of Sussex seeks judicial review of Home Office refusal to let him pay for protection after being chased by photographers last summer The Duke of Sussex has filed a claim for a judicial review against a Home Office decision not to allow him to personally pay for police protection […]
Boris Johnson’s spokesperson says ‘it’s deeply regrettable that this took place at a time of national mourning’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Downing Street was forced to issue an unprecedented public apology to the Queen on Friday over parties held in No 10 on the eve […]
Attorneys say they have ‘reason to believe’ that Robert Olney has ‘relevant information’ about duke’s relationship with Epstein Prince Andrew’s longtime accuser Virginia Giuffre is seeking testimony from his former equerry, according to court papers in her sexual abuse lawsuit against the royal. Giuffre’s attorneys said on Friday that they […]
Killing of 23-year-old in County Offaly has provoked outpouring of grief and anger in Ireland and beyond Thousands have gathered in the town of Tullamore in Ireland as a vigil was held for Ashling Murphy. Other memorials were also held across Ireland after the “senseless” killing of the 23-year-old teacher, […]
‘Dozens’ of Cabinet Office officials attended Kate Josephs’ leaving do one day before No 10’s Christmas party How No 10’s alleged parties took place as UK Covid death toll rose – interactive Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A former senior civil servant who led the government’s […]
Leader drawing up strategy to win next general election – and this May’s locals – as Tories battered by scandal A Tory party mired in scandal can’t fix the NHS – but a Labour government can | Keir Starmer Keir Starmer is promising a “great renewal” for the NHS as […]
About 30 people said to have been at social events night before the Queen mourned her husband alone Staff inside Downing Street held two staff leaving events featuring alcohol, and one with loud music, on the evening before Prince Philip’s funeral in April last year, when such social contact remained […]
Warning circulated to MPs and peers about Christine Lee, accused of targeting parliamentarians An unprecedented security warning from MI5 was circulated to MPs and peers on Thursday that accused a lawyer, Christine Lee, of seeking to improperly influence parliamentarians on behalf of China’s ruling Communist party. It is the first […]