South Wales force refers itself to police watchdog following deaths of Kyrees Sullivan and Harvey Evans Police are facing serious questions and community anger after taking almost 24 hours to admit potential involvement in the pursuit of two teenagers, whose deaths sparked riots in Cardiff. Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey […]
Exclusive: Home secretary under further scrutiny as sources say she has repeatedly made ‘basic errors’ in No 10 meetings Suella Braverman is facing fresh controversy after it was claimed civil servants in her department were forced to “fact-check” the home secretary’s statements to cabinet on up to six occasions. Concerns […]
Archaeologists begin excavation of two 500-year-old vessels filled with porcelain and timber Two 500-year-old shipwrecks in the South China Sea, filled with Ming-era porcelain and stacked timber, provide significant clues about the maritime Silk Road trade routes, Chinese archaeologists have said. The two shipwrecks were discovered in October, and cultural […]
Helen Holland, 81, died in hospital from injuries sustained in the Earl’s Court accident on 10 May, family and police watchdog announce A woman has died after being hit by a motorcycle that was part of a police escort for Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, the Independent Office for Police Conduct […]
Permanent secretary told about alleged request in autumn, say sources, as home secretary fails to calm Tory nerves in Commons The most senior civil servant in the Home Office was made aware of allegations that Suella Braverman wanted civil service help in dealing with a speeding fine, the Guardian understands. […]
Author’s court filing comes after the ex-president demeaned her a day after being found liable for sexual abuse Author and columnist E Jean Carroll is going back to court to demand “very substantial” additional damages from Donald Trump for the disparaging remarks he made about her during a televised CNN […]
Former deputy PM not planning to contest Esher and Walton seat, after quitting cabinet over bullying claims Dominic Raab will stand down as an MP at the next general election, weeks after he quit Rishi Sunak’s cabinet over bullying claims. The former deputy prime minister, who had once been regarded […]
Northern Irish actor, who often played warriors in productions including Rome and Vikings, was hospitalised suddenly while filming in Italy Ray Stevenson, the Northern Irish actor who played the villainous British governor in RRR, Volstagg in the Thor films and a main antagonist in the upcoming Star Wars series Ahsoka, […]
Police clash with young people throwing fireworks after being called to serious car crash in Ely Police officers are facing “large-scale disorder” at the scene of a serious road traffic collision in Cardiff. Officers were called to the scene of the crash on Snowden Road in Ely shortly after 6pm […]
No 10 appears to distance itself from home secretary amid growing political storm about possible breach of ministerial code Rishi Sunak is under intense pressure to launch an investigation into whether Suella Braverman broke the ministerial code by requesting a private speed awareness course, as Downing Street appeared to distance […]
