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Watch the moment Tom Harwood is left totally exasperated after Downing Street claimed that no staff member briefed against any Cabinet minister. After Wes Streeting was accused of conspiring to kick out Sir Keir Starmer as leader, the Prime Minister has since “been assured” that no staff at No10 did such a thing.However, the GB News star appeared to hardly believe his ears as he listened to the breaking news report from Political Correspondent Katherine Forster live from Downing Street.Delivering a scathing rant on the Prime Minister, Tom fumed: “Correct me if I’m wrong, but is that not the Prime…
Princess Eugenie has stepped out at a royal event for the first time since her father, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was stripped of his titles.The princess supported the King’s Foundation in her role as a mentor for its 35 under 35 network.The 35-year-old gave an introductory address and told those in attendance about her passion for art, explaining how it shaped her career.Speaking at the event, the princess said: “It was fantastic to spend more time with the 35 under 35, who are such an incredible group of talented young people.Princess Eugenie embarked on her first royal event since her father was…
Sweden’s big push into green energy is starting to unravel, creating serious problems for those pension savers with money invested The country had been putting large amounts of retirement savings into clean-technology companies – but two of the biggest names have now run into major trouble.Northvolt, the electric vehicle battery company once seen as Europe’s leading green hope, filed for bankruptcy protection in November. It had been held up as a symbol of Europe’s environmental ambitions.Stegra, Sweden’s high-profile “green steel” company, is now facing an £858million funding gap. Harald Mix, the billionaire who helped set up both Northvolt and Stegra,…
The Get the Nation Learning Awards have recognised Manchester City Council with their ‘Regional Growth Award’ for its success in embedding lifelong learning in its economic and social strategy. As a UNESCO City of Lifelong Learning, the council has used its city-wide partnership of over 700 organisations to provide wide-ranging learning opportunities, transforming the lives of Manchester residents. At a ceremony at the Barbican in London this week, representatives from Manchester City Council received the ‘Regional Growth Award’. This award is for a local or mayoral combined authority that is leading by example in integrating adult learning into regional…
King Charles has presented Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly with the “greatest honour” of her career.The television star, 56, was made an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting.She was accompanied by her husband, fellow presenter Vernon Kay, at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.Last month, Ms Daly and her long-time Strictly co-host Claudia Winkleman announced they would be leaving the BBC show after its Christmas special. Ms Daly discussed how His Majesty put her “at ease” during the ceremony.The King put Tess Daly ‘at ease’ during the presentation | PAShe said: “This is probably the greatest honour…
Drivers have been warned they could see the national speed limit along a major A-road slashed to 50mph after thousands of driving offences have prompted action. Somerset Council revealed that it will be looking at lowering the speed limit on the A361 Frome Bypass from 60mph to 50mph. The move follows the discovery that more than 4,500 driving offences were recorded there in just four months by new artificial intelligence cameras. The cameras, installed between March and July this year, were part of a joint road safety project between Somerset Council and Avon and Somerset Police.The A361 bypass carries about…
Stephen Fairclough,in Cefn Fforest and Angela Ferguson, WalesAn 18-year-old man from Newbridge has been arrested in connection with the incident, police saidA murder investigation has been launched after a 17-year-old girl died and a woman was seriously injured.An 18-year-old man from Newbridge has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder in connection with the incident in Cefn Fforest, near Blackwood, Caerphilly, at around 07:15 GMT, Gwent Police said. The girl was pronounced dead at the scene while a 56-year-old woman from Cefn Fforest is currently receiving treatment in hospital. Armed police went to a property in Wheatley Place…
Jude Bellingham is in line to start on the bench for England’s World Cup qualifier against Serbia on Thursday, with Morgan Rogers set to play in the number 10 role.Bellingham, 22, has missed the past four internationals – partly due to a shoulder injury – but was recalled to the squad to this week’s games against Serbia and Albania, with England having already qualified for next summer’s tournament.England manager Thomas Tuchel told the BBC on Wednesday that Aston Villa midfielder Rogers is carrying a slight hamstring issue and would require a late fitness check.Rogers has excelled in deputising for Real…
A protection officer for Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, has been found not guilty of causing death by careless driving.Metropolitan Police motorcyclist Christopher Harrison, who hit a pensioner while escorting the duchess, has been found not guilty at the Old Bailey.Eighty-one-year-old Helen Holland died two weeks after she was hit on West Cromwell Road, west London, in May 2023.PC Harrison, 68, was travelling at between 44mph and 58mph as he approached the crossing, which had a 30mph speed limit at the time.A jury acquitted PC Harrison after deliberating for two hours and 25 minutes.After the verdict was returned, a person…
Caroline Flack’s former partner, Lewis Burton, has spoken out against what he calls “false accusations” made in a new Disney+ documentary examining the late presenter’s final days.The two-part series looks at the final months of the Love Island host’s life, featuring interviews with her friends and family and previously unseen messages, detailing the intense media scrutiny she faced.Ms Flack’s career came to an abrupt halt after she was charged with assaulting her boyfriend, Mr Burton, at her north London home.Police were initially told Mr Burton, who was 12 years her junior, may have been struck with a lamp or desk…