D-Day at the White House: Starmer, Zelensky and EU leaders are to meet Trump.. but will he listen to a single word they say?
Sir Keir Starmer will join EU and Nato leaders to bolster Volodymyr Zelensky in his crunch White House meeting with Donald Trump on Monday. They will present a united front in the hope of moderating Mr Trump’s treatment of the Ukrainian leader, whom he humiliated at the Oval Office in…
Britain’s most elusive conman: The luxury lifestyle led by Zambian fraudster who stole £3.5m in elaborate scam before finally being deported after 25 YEARS
Dressed in a tailored suit and travelling only by chauffeur-driven limousines, Alick Kapikanya looked every inch the successful businessman. He lived in mansions in some of the most exclusives postcodes in leafy Cheshire, stayed in suites at five-star hotels and…
The migrant hotel flashpoint in the heart of London’s banking district: How Canary Wharf has become an asylum seeker ‘dumping ground’ with ‘terrified’ locals scared to leave homes
Once hailed as a ‘miniature Manhattan’, Canary Wharf’s new status as a migrant hotel flashpoint has been seized upon as evidence of its decline. The decision to house hundreds of illegal migrants in the heart of East London’s banking district…
Fury as ‘arch-hypocrite’ Angela Rayner is selling off allotments… but not in her patch
Angela Rayner has been branded an ‘arch-hypocrite’ after she campaigned for allotments in her own constituency but sanctioned their sell-off elsewhere. Before Labour came to power, Ms Rayner flagged up the work on community sites, describing one as a ‘fantastic initiative’. But since…
Normal People author Sally Rooney vows to use her BBC royalties to fund terror group Palestine Action
Novelist Sally Rooney has vowed to fund the proscribed terror group Palestine Action. The Normal People author said she would donate earnings from her books and BBC adaptations to the organisation, adding: ‘If this makes me a “supporter of terror” under UK law, so…
For Putin, an outbreak of peace means certain death. Like any gangster, he has only one hope of survival, writes WILLIAM BROWDER
More than a million Russians have been killed or seriously wounded on the battlefields of Ukraine. But there is one man who owes his life to the continuing slaughter. For Vladimir Putin, an outbreak of peace means certain death – by…
Starmer turns to strategy expert who once accused him of taking the Labour Party down ‘a political dead end’
Sir Keir Starmer has turned to a strategy expert who once lambasted him for lack of vision and ‘profoundly naive’ reliance on focus groups. Tom Kibasi, former director of Left-wing IPPR think-tank, has reportedly been drafted in to work with Starmer chief…
Sir Keir Starmer accused of ‘Houdini-like contortions’ to avoid rebuking Peter Mandelson over ‘flagrant breach’ of diplomatic rules
Sir Keir Starmer was accused last night of ‘Houdini-like contortions’ to avoid rebuking Peter Mandelson over a ‘flagrant breach’ of diplomatic service rules. The Prime Minister faced pressure to explain how Lord Mandelson, now UK ambassador to the US, had not flouted…
The 19-year-old ‘fogey’ who hasn’t voted in a general election or had a serious girlfriend, but he’s running a £400million budget as Britain’s youngest council leader
Councillor George Finch seems to have been rearranging the furniture in his new office by himself. ‘I thought this worked better,’ he says, explaining the new placement of desk, chairs and boardroom table. President Trump might have brought in interior…
Angela ‘Two Homes’ Rayner accused of using national security laws to hide the fact she has THREE bathrooms in grace-and-favour home
Angela Rayner has been accused of using national security laws to disguise the fact that she has the choice of three bathrooms in her taxpayer-funded grace-and-favour home. The Deputy Prime Minister’s officials refused to answer a Parliamentary question about the number…