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Thu, 13 Jul 2017 15:00:35 GMTViscount who offered money for killing of Brexit campaigner Gina Miller jailed for 12 weeks
'If this is what we should expect from immigrants, send them back to their stinking jungles,' aristocrat wrote
Tue, 04 Apr 2017 13:32:20 GMTPeer charged with ‘racially aggravated’ Facebook post against Remain campaigner Gina Miller
Rhodri Colwyn Philipps’s court hearing has been delayed for a month
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:45:20 GMTBoris Johnson news – live: Only 127 HGV drivers apply for UK visa as PM says country not in ‘70s-style crisis’
Follow the latest Tory conference updates below
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:41:06 GMTBoris Johnson rules out making misogyny a hate crime because it would overload the police
‘Rather than introducing new laws, what you need to do is enforce the existing laws’
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:30:55 GMTGoods and staff shortages not a ‘70s-style crisis, just ‘an extremely interesting moment’, Boris Johnson says
Prime minister calls lack of labour ‘a sign of economic robustness’ – despite fears of empty shelves at Christmas
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:29:32 GMTConservatives must ‘return donor money’, says Labour after Tory backer linked to corruption scandal
Boris Johnson says all donors properly ‘vetted’, as funder named in Pandora Papers
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:28:34 GMTPandora papers: Tory donor Mohamed Amersi ‘involved in £162m corruption scandal’
Rishi Sunak says HMRC will inspect ‘Pandora papers’ as details of offshore deals emerge
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:22:26 GMTHome Office work policy for asylum seekers unlawful, High Court rules
Migrants wrongly denied right to work because policy failed to consider impact on children, says judge
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:19:54 GMTLondon flooding hits roads and causes Tube closures
Multiple Tube lines are facing severe delays this morning
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:00:07 GMTNorma Girolami: Man charged with murder of missing 70-year-old Highgate woman
Norma Girolami has not been seen by family or friends since mid-August
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 07:39:27 GMTGet back to your desks or colleagues will gossip about you, Boris Johnson tells stay-at-home workers
No need for ‘Plan B’ return of coronavirus restrictions, says prime minister
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 06:30:59 GMTProgress stalls on EU entry for Western Balkans nations
European Union leaders will gather Wednesday for a summit on how to keep engaging with their Western Balkans neighbors, but the bloc’s once-successful enlargement policy faces an impasse
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 23:59:27 GMTBoris Johnson ‘to urge workers to get back to the office’ in Tory conference speech
Ministers said to be confident they will not have to reinstate work-from-home orders
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 23:46:14 GMTFuel crisis: Emergency visa scheme attracts just 27 tanker drivers from EU, report says
Low demand raises concerns about plans to bring in thousands of workers to fix food shortages
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 23:29:16 GMTUK Brexit minister Lord Frost warns Joe Biden to stay out of Northern Ireland talks
Chief negotiator tells US Northern Ireland issue is ‘for us to decide and sort out with the EU as we wish’
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 23:21:40 GMTDramatic increase in round-the-clock tagging for ex-offenders
Prison-leavers with history of crime while drunk to be made to wear sobriety-testing devices
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 23:20:58 GMT‘My son was talking and now he’s stopped’: Modern slavery victims’ children let down by authorities, report finds
‘I felt like the world was finished, like I didn’t have a life anymore,’ says mother and modern slavery survivor
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 22:45:22 GMTJeremy Corbyn to thank for enabling Brexit due to his ‘stubbornness’, claims Jacob Rees-Mogg
Commons leader says pro-Remain Tories would never have accepted Mr Corbyn as an interim PM
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 22:30:03 GMTCyclists’ hearing tool could help children with common ear condition
The kits could help children avoid surgery
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 21:44:13 GMTPriti Patel to unveil draconian new powers to stop climate activists travelling to protests
Crackdown will also allow police to stop and search protesters for glue, handcuffs or chains
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:08:56 GMTPetrol shortage: Military tankers begin delivering fuel in bid to ease supply crisis
About 200 military personnel deployed under Operation Escalin
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 19:21:11 GMTAs ruling UK Conservatives meet, businesses clamor for help
British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is promoising to deliver an economy based on “good work, better skills and higher wages.”
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 19:10:54 GMTGovernment frustrated at US failure to reveal date country will open up to British travellers
With as little as four weeks to go, Washington still has not named date to lift restrictions
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 18:15:47 GMTFive arrested after Iain Duncan Smith assaulted with traffic cone outside Tory conference
‘I nearly knocked them out’, says former Tory leader as Jacob Rees-Mogg also confronted in street
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 18:11:21 GMTMetropolitan Police issues fresh apology over ‘Grindr serial killer’ as inquests begin
Inquest jury to examine alleged failings in police investigations following deaths
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:48:35 GMTWoman ‘violently assaulted’ at Conservative Party conference in Manchester
Activist expelled from event as Tory officials ‘working with police’
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:44:18 GMT‘A deliberate attempt to deceive’: NHS trust severely criticised after father’s six year fight for justice
Doctors and NHS manager caught on tape admitting to mistakes then discussed deleting recording
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:42:26 GMTReading terror attacker attempts to appeal whole-life prison sentence
Khairi Saadallah denied a terrorist motivation and a defence lawyer said he was affected by mental health issues
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:41:42 GMTInsulate Britain activists in heated clash with drivers after blocking Blackwall Tunnel in London
Metropolitan Police say demonstrations are unreasonable, as dozens arrested
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:38:59 GMTTax cuts must wait until economy sustainable, warns Rishi Sunak
‘Our recovery comes with a cost’: Tax-hiking chancellor tells Tories he must pay down £400bn cost of Covid
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:19:59 GMTLucy Letby: Nurse pleads not guilty to murder of eight babies
Judge remands 31-year-old in custody, setting trial date for a year’s time
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:12:45 GMTSenior Tory MP warns red wall families will be least able to afford Boris Johnson’s green agenda
‘We’ve got to ’fess up to the fact that it will many of the red wall communities who are least able to afford these changes that we’re making’
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:01:41 GMTAngela Rayner called Tories ‘scum’ because she grew up in poverty, Michael Gove suggests
Cabinet minister also implies Labour’s deputy leader launched her attack because she had been drinking
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:34:54 GMTBBC may not exist in 10 years, says Nadine Dorries in attack on ‘elitist’ broadcaster
Culture secretary says corporation full of people ‘whose mum and dad worked there’
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:21:27 GMTCressida Dick orders independent review into ‘standards and culture’ at Met police after Wayne Couzens case
Commissioner refuses to resign following sentencing of Sarah Everard’s murderer
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:04:10 GMTPetrol shortages: No10 says ‘hard to put specific date’ on return to normal as army delivers fuel
Follow events as they happened
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:03:59 GMTMinister who denied climate change says she didn’t ‘understand’ it until home town flooded
‘I now understand much better’, says trade secretary after tweets revealed she had rejected global warming
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:43:33 GMTPolice officer arrested after pedestrian, 50, dies in Derbyshire crash
The officer has been suspended while enquiries continue
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:29:14 GMTBlack business owners ‘don’t trust government or banks to support their goals’
Findings point to ‘unaddressed structural racism’ says Black Business Network
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:20:29 GMT‘This illness alone is a pandemic’: Sickle cell patients hit by distressing delay in treatment during Covid-19
A mother tells Nadine White how coronavirus delays have worsened the symptoms of an illness mainly affecting people of African and Caribbean descent
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:18:46 GMTDavid Carrick: Metropolitan Police officer appears in court accused of raping woman at St Albans hotel
David Carrick, 46, appeared via video link at Hatfield Remand Court on Monday morning.
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:04:31 GMTBrexit minister repeats threat to pull plug on Northern Ireland deal after EU shrug
Brussels has point-blank refused to renegotiate the agreement
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:01:02 GMTNorma Girolami: Murder probe after woman, 70, vanishes from Highgate home for weeks
A man and woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:58:14 GMTMan charged with GBH and sexual assault after hammer attack on London’s Regent Street
Attack happened on Friday night in busy Soho
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:50:20 GMTFormer head of the Royal Marines Maj Gen Matthew Holmes found dead aged 54
His death is reported to be a suspected suicide
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:59:31 GMTPro-Brexit Tory peer hits back at Boris Johnson’s attempt to blame business for labour shortages
Post-Brexit immigration system causing ‘chronic problems’ for UK businesses, says Next chief
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:46:19 GMTKey workers have had to cut back on spending during pandemic, survey finds
Hundreds said they had to reduce spending because they faced running out of money
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:44:09 GMTLord Frost promises to ‘show Brexit was worth it’ with ‘the power of example’ as shortages ravage UK economy
Chief negotiator says UK economy must ‘work better’ than EU’s to demonstrate why he was right
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:34:52 GMTConservatives on course to lose up to 32 ‘red wall’ seats to Labour, says pollster
Dozens of seats back in play for Keir Starmer’s party
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:34:05 GMTUK electricity to be powered by clean energy sources from 2035, Boris Johnson says
Ambition set out in run-up to crucial COP26 summit in November
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 11:51:18 GMTDry ice to be trialled in bid to cut train delays caused by autumn leaves on tracks
‘This technology will make a step change in train performance during autumn’ says
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 11:40:11 GMTStephen Port: Inquests into victim deaths ‘key step’ in families quest for answers, lawyer says
Serial killer and rapist Port is serving life in prison
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:55:25 GMTNearly one in five parents think child’s behaviour is worse than pre-pandemic
Parents said they had felt anxious, isolated and overwhelmed during the pandemic
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:06:06 GMTBoris Johnson tells business leaders it is their responsibility to prevent Christmas food shortages
Prime minister rejects pleas for visas to stock festive shelves – insisting that the ‘government can’t step in and fix the supply chain’
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 08:59:43 GMTCovid masks could return to schools in ‘contingency plan’ to protect lessons, education secretary hints
Nadhim Zahawi says his ‘strong focus’ is to protect education