M Ps voted by 354 to seven to accept the report finding Boris Johnson misled the House of Commons over Partygate. The vote means Mr Johnson, ousted as Prime Minister by his own party less than a year ago, will not receive a pass to visit the parliamentary estate and would have been banned for […]
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A British explorer is onboard a missing submersible used to take tourists to view the wreck of the Titanic. The coastguard said there was a “5 person crew” on the 21-foot craft that lost contact with its base. They have between 70 to 96 hours of air, officials overseeing the search attempt believe. The firm […]
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1687184154 Tory civil war set to escalate amid Partygate debate Rishi Sunak’s hopes of defusing a Tory civil war over the Privileges Committee report look set to be dashed today when a series of Conservative MPs will make clear their intention to back the 90-day suspension of Boris Johnson. The Levelling Up Secretary, Michael Gove, […]
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F ormer London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey has apologised “unreservedly” after a video emerged of his staff partying during one of the Covid lockdowns. Mr Bailey said it was for “others to decide” about whether he should be stripped of the peerage offered to him by former prime minister Boris Johnson. He said he “very […]
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A cyclist has ridden his bike around London in the shape of a heart to raise awareness for Refugee Week and advocate for a “kinder” policy towards refugees. Tom Hashemi, 35, mapped out his route in advance before embarking on the “hot, busy, trafficky” three-hour ride around the city. Speaking to the PA news agency […]
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Harry Styles went shirtless as he took to the streets of London to work out, showing off his many, many tattoos in the process. The heatwave didn’t deter the former One Direction singer, 29, from feeling the burn during an exercise session with a friend in North London. The Watermelon Sugar hitmaker was spotted sporting […]
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The driver of a Croydon tram which derailed in 2016, killing six, has been cleared of breaking health and safety laws. Alfred Dorris, 49, was accused of heading at 43mph into a 12mph curve as he came out of a tunnel in Sandilands, south London – causing the tram to topple over and ‘fling’ passengers […]
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A bus driver has been knifed in the back during an ‘appalling and dangerous’ attack in the capital. The driver, aged in his 40s, was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Commercial Road, in Stepney, east London, on Sunday afternoon. He was found at the junction with Arbour Square by police officers called to […]
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A cyclist has died near Gatwick Airport while taking part in the London to Brighton Bike Ride. The man, in his 60s, died in Smallfield, Surrey, yesterday morning. His next of kin have been informed. Surrey Police said: ‘We are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward to help our investigation into […]
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T he mortgage crisis and the continuing fallout from partygate dominate the newspaper front pages on Monday. The Daily Mail and the i look at the mortgage crisis with experts urging the Bank of England to pause interest rate hikes to help struggling households. The Daily Express also focuses on the mortgage crisis with the […]
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