Day: February 14, 2024
Photographer receives payout from Surrey Police after Just Stop Oil arrest
February 14, 2024Award-winning snapper Peter Macdiarmid, 59, said he was handcuffed at Clacket Lane Services on August 24 2022 and detained for several hours by Surrey Police, despite holding a UK press card. Mr Macdiarmid had been photographing the activists as they blocked access to the petrol station from about 5am by sitting in the road with […]
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David Cameron warns US Republicans ‘not to show weakness displayed against Hitler’ in stark Russia warning
February 14, 2024PA Wire Lord David Cameron has urged US Republicans not to show “the weakness displayed against Hitler” as he urged American legislators to pass a bill including support for Ukraine. The Foreign Secretary said Congress should vote through the foreign aid package for the sake of global security, as Kyiv keeps up its defensive position […]
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Battlefield allies fleeing to UK must be exempt from Rwanda plan, ministers told
February 14, 2024Soldiers from foreign countries who fight for the UK then flee to Britain for protection must be exempt from deportation to Rwanda, ministers have been told (Gareth Fuller/PA) PA Archive Soldiers from foreign countries who fight for the UK then flee to Britain for protection must be exempt from deportation to Rwanda, ministers have been […]
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Meghan Markle praises ‘talented’ designers who launched new website after criticism
February 14, 2024Meghan Markle has defended the ‘talented team’ behind her new website AFP via Getty Images Meghan Markle has defended the “talented team” behind her new website following a spate of criticism. The Duchess of Sussex and her husband, Prince Harry, launched their new website earlier this week. Their previous Archewell site now automatically redirects to […]
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Off-duty police officers ditch post-work drinks to tackle knifeman to the ground
February 14, 2024To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video This is the moment a bunch of off-duty cops ditched some post-work drinks and sprint to tackle a knifeman without any protective equipment. They spotted the violent altercation while out socialising at a bar in Elephant Park, […]
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Women interpret emojis differently to men, research suggests
February 14, 2024Each emoji – taken from Apple, Windows, Android, and WeChat platforms – represented one of the six emotional states labelled by the team: happy, disgusted, fearful, sad, surprised, and angry.
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‘He looked good’ – Manu Tuilagi in line to face Scotland after injury recovery
February 14, 2024Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news England are ready to thrust Manu Tuilagi straight into their Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland following his recovery from a groin problem. Tuilagi has been […]
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Jury shown horrific video of police finding Constance Marten’s baby in Lidl bag
February 14, 2024The moment a baby girl was found dead amid rubbish in a Lidl supermarket bag has been shown during the trial of Constance Marten. Marten, 36, and her partner Mark Gordon, 49, refused to tell police where their baby daughter Victoria was when they were tracked down in Brighton, in February 2023. The baby’s body […]
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Brick Lane’s oldest bagel shop under threat as eviction notice served
February 14, 2024Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A London bagel shop known for never being closed has shut up shop after lawyers apparently repossessed it, warning people to stay away. The Beigel Shop, which claims to be “iconic” and the […]
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Piece of London’s Jewish East End feared lost as Beigel Shop shuts
February 14, 2024London’s best known bagel shop, which claimed it never closed its doors, has been shuttered after its Brick Lane premises were apparently repossessed by its landlord. The Beigel Shop, an all-night eatery at 155 Brick Lane, known as “the yellow one” for its bright sign, and a magnet for generations of shoppers, clubbers and tourists, […]
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