Home secretary says Brexit did not cause chaos seen at port as angry customers see trips cancelled ‘Gutted and livid’: parents vent anger over children caught in Dover chaos Thousands of people have faced a second day stuck in queues at Dover, as Suella Braverman denied post-Brexit checks were to […]
National Education Union reports findings before result of vote that could trigger further strikes and school closures Teachers have said they are facing “unmanageable” levels of stress and workload, before the result of a crucial vote that could trigger further strikes and school closures in England in the coming weeks. […]
Taskforce to offer ethnicity data to police as Suella Braverman accused of ‘dog whistle’ rhetoric over child sexual exploitation Rishi Sunak is to announce new measures to tackle grooming gangs on Monday, claiming that “political correctness” would not get in the way of a crackdown, while his home secretary was […]
Vladlen Tatarsky, who had over 560,000 followers on Telegram, dies in explosion that injures about 30 people Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates A prominent pro-war Russian military blogger has been killed in a blast in a cafe in central St Petersburg, Russia’s interior ministry said in a statement. Vladlen […]
Observer investigation uncovers the scale of the crisis in a system where the most vulnerable ‘will continue to be put at risk’ Some of Britain’s most vulnerable children are being moved to care homes more than 300 miles away from the neighbourhoods they grew up in, according to an Observer […]
Anti-monarchist claims the official portraits of the head of state are ‘scandalous’ at the time of spending cuts Ministers have been accused of “losing the plot” after setting aside £8m to offer every public body a free portrait of King Charles. In a move that drew criticism amid complaints of […]
School holiday delays of up to 14 hours blamed on ‘French border processes and sheer volume’ Extra sailings are to run overnight at the Port of Dover to try to clear a backlog that left passengers stuck in Easter school-holiday traffic for hours on Saturday. A spokesperson for the port, […]
Country’s chief justice says unveiled women will be prosecuted ‘without mercy’ after defiance Two women have been arrested in Iran for not covering their hair in public after having a tub of yoghurt thrown over them. Video footage that went viral on social media showed two female customers being approached […]
Charity medic, hotelier and ‘danger tourist’ reportedly arrested by Taliban’s secret police in January Three British men including a charity medic and a self-styled “danger tourist” are being held in custody by the Taliban in Afghanistan, it has been reported. The Mail on Sunday said Kevin Cornwell, a 53-year-old charity […]
Details of charges not known as indictment remains under seal, while lawyer says former president will not be placed in handcuffs Donald Trump and his legal team were preparing for the unprecedented spectacle of an appearance in court on Tuesday of a former US president facing criminal charges. The indictment […]