Entertainment » 1 week ago
The Twin Peaks director, who began smoking at eight, says he ‘saw the writing on the wall and it said, “You’re going to die in a week if you don’t stop”’The film-maker and lifelong smoker David Lynch has spoken out about the dangers of the habit, revealing he started smok...
Politics » 6 days ago
Wes Streeting speaks out after deaths in Turkey among women travelling for procedures such as butt liftsBritons should resist the temptation to have cosmetic surgery abroad at “rock-bottom” prices in case they are harmed by substandard care, the health secretary has said....
Politics » 6 days ago
Raab paid £16,876 for ‘loss of office’ after report found he had acted in ‘intimidating’ manner towards civil servantsDominic Raab received a near-£17,000 ministerial payout on resigning as justice secretary in 2023 after an official report found he had acted in an “intim...
Politics » 6 days ago
Ministers told they risk more miscarriages of justice by not backing bill to replace indefinite jail terms with fixed onesPeers have said the government is failing to deal with a miscarriage of justice akin to the Post Office scandal, after ministers refused to back legis...
Politics » 6 days ago
New remit given to FCA by chancellor raises fears of a weakening of rules meant to avert another financial crisisThe financial regulator has been ordered to encourage more risk-taking across the City, raising concerns that the Labour government is in danger of watering do...
Politics » 6 days ago
Duke is ‘one of two claimants whose claims are still live’ against NGN, court told, the other being ex-MP Tom WatsonThe Duke of Sussex is continuing his lawsuit against the publisher of the Sun over allegations of unlawful information gathering as a judge ruled he can use...
Politics » 6 days ago
Exclusive: UK energy secretary says at Cop29 that people see the economic advantages of making the transition...
Politics » 6 days ago
Bank of England governor says Brexit has weighed on UK economy, while Donald Trump will also complicate matters...
Politics » 6 days ago
CAA called suspension of 30 arms exports to Israel ‘obscene’ and said UK’s decisions were ‘hostile to Jewish state’The Charity Commission is assessing a statement by the Campaign Against Antisemitism in which it called the government’s decision to suspend 30 arms export l...
Politics » 6 days ago
As the Post Office Horizon inquiry ends, Gary Lineker steps aside and Donald Trump makes some mad picksMore than four years after it was established, the Post Office Horizon inquiry is finally coming to an end. Though despite a hard-hitting interim report and a gamechangi...