Former adviser to health secretary had a House of Commons pass before she started working for him officially Matt Hancock, the former health secretary, is facing questions over the privileged access he gave to his lover after it emerged he had issued her with a parliamentary pass when her only […]
Calls for president’s impeachment grow amid claims government sought to profit from Covid jabs Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Huge crowds of protesters have returned to the streets of Brazil’s biggest cities to demand the removal of a president they blame for more than half a […]
British teenager into fourth round after 6-3, 7-5 victory Raducanu left ‘speechless’ after win over world No 45 Emma Raducanu walked on to Court No 1 on Saturday with a huge smile, her arm raised high, soaking in the atmosphere on her first experience on a show court at Wimbledon. […]
Party leader contrasts new Batley and Spen MP with Boris Johnson, ‘who basks in his own dishonesty’ Labour’s byelection victory was a strike against the politics of division Keir Starmer has hailed Labour’s new MP in Batley and Spen as the future of the party and contrasted her decency and […]
Female troops were photographed practising for a parade wearing high heels, sparking outrage among lawmakers Ukrainian authorities have found themselves buried in controversy after official pictures showed female soldiers practising for a parade in heels. Ukraine is preparing to stage a military parade next month to mark 30 years of […]
Farewell then, to Belgium’s golden generation, who perhaps were doomed to futility as soon as they had been burdened with the name. Who knows what they might have been achieved if they hadn’t wasted so much time under the management of Marc Wilmots. At least with Roberto Martínez there has […]
Minister and journalist say they will continue to support their two children and ‘remain close friends’ The Cabinet Office minister, Michael Gove, and the journalist Sarah Vine have announced their separation after 20 years of marriage and are in the process of getting divorced. In a joint statement released on […]
Lawyers claim Florida plea deal should protect socialite but tactic is unlikely to work Lawyers for the disgraced socialite Ghislaine Maxwell have asked a judge to throw out her case on sex trafficking charges, citing the recent release from prison of actor Bill Cosby. Cosby, 83, was convicted in 2018 […]
Masks may still be advised in some areas, as NHS bosses warn reopening may push up hospital admissions Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers are planning to remove all mandatory mask and social distancing restrictions in England on 19 July, but national guidance may still encourage […]
Exclusive: Suzanne Heywood raises concerns about Boris Johnson’s appointee, Nigel Boardman The widow of the man who was the UK’s top civil servant during the early years of the Greensill lobbying scandal has raised concerns over the independence of the official appointed by Boris Johnson to run an inquiry into […]