French President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation on Thursday night, a day after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote. The president said Thursday that Barnier had resigned from his post but would remain in office on a caretaker basis along with his ministers until a new government is appointed. Names…
pa media Sir Keir Starmer outlined six milestones for his government – which some have hailed as a relaunch after a bumpy first few months in office. Sir Keir Starmer has set out his “plan for change” – six “milestones” he wants voters to measure against his government at the next election. Here are six…
Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza war, which Israel strongly denies. The Britain-based human rights group said its findings were based on “inhumane and genocidal statements” by Israeli officials, digital images and witness testimony and should serve as “a wake-up call” to the international community. Israel’s Foreign Ministry…
Russell added: “I knew it was a spur-of-the-moment thing, but the next day, we were joking around a bit with (Sergio) Pérez and Carlos (Sainz), I saw in his eyes that he meant it. “He’s a four-time champion. Lewis (Hamilton) is the champion I want to be – tough but fair; never over the limit….
Late on Friday night, a developing area of low pressure will begin to bring heavy rain and strong winds to western parts of the UK. As it moves into Saturday, it becomes Storm Darragh with its center crossing northern England. A severe weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for strong winds across…
Former England prop Joe Marler says the ups and downs of being a Test rugby player continued to affect his mental health in the lead up to his retirement last month. The 34-year-old ended his Test career before the start of autumn internationals, having initially been included in England’s squad for the matches. He played…
getty images Darren Miller has represented Clyde West since 2007 The Welsh Conservatives in the Senedd are expected to elect Darren Miller as their new leader later today after all his colleagues backed him for the post. Miller has promised to unify the party that has been divided under the leadership of Andrew RT Davis….
getty images According to the chief inspector of England’s school regulator Ofsted, “alarming” levels of children not attending school have become a “stubborn and damaging issue”. Sir Martin Oliver said he was also concerned about the rise in “flexi-schooling”, where parents teach their children at home for part of the week. It is unclear how…
pa media “Dominic Cummings was right”. No one serious about their future in Labor Party politics would dare say that publicly about Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser. But privately this sentiment comes again and again from the mouths of the most senior officials of this new government. No, they’re not talking about Cummings’ views on…
BBC Keir Starmer has Outlined its “plan for change” In the speech, targets were set in key areas. He said they were “measurable milestones that will also give the British people the power to hold our feet to the fire”. BBC Verify looks at whether the government can meet these targets. NHS The Prime Minister…
