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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has confirmed that Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC “is expected to continue” whether the broadcaster apologises or not.Speaking to GB News presenter Bev Turner, Mrs Leavitt branded the BBC’s doctoring of the US President’s January 6 speech a “classic example of fake news”.Handing Bev the first question in her press conference from The White House, the GB News star asked Mrs Leavitt: “The clock is ticking on the Friday deadline by which the BBC must retract and apologise for their malicious edits of the President in the documentary shown last year. “The recently…
Motorists have been warned they could be fined up to £1,000 for breaking a little-known Highway Code rule while travelling on UK roads.According to experts, drivers could face fines for driving with foggy windscreens this autumn and winter which could affect the view of the road.Drivers are being urged to wait until their windscreens and windows have fully cleared before setting off on their journeys. They warned that due to temperatures dropping in the colder months, car windows can become foggy from condensation, particularly in the early mornings. The Highway Code states: “Take special care that lights, brakes, steering, exhaust…
Getty ImagesCardiff wants to introduce a tourism taxCardiff is set to become the first place in Wales to introduce a tourism tax on paid overnight stays.The fee would be £1.30 per person per night for most types of accommodation and 75p a night for campsites and shared rooms, and is estimated to raise £3.5m a year.The money would go to the Welsh Revenue Authority, which would pay it to local authorities.If the council’s cabinet grants approval, a 12-week public consultation will start on 1 December.Legislation was passed in September which allows Welsh councils to charge a small fee to overnight…
Former England assistant coach Paul Farbrace has defended Ben Stokes after he appeared to call a number of former England captains ‘has-beens’, following comments about England’s limited preparation ahead of their Ashes series against Australia. READ MORE: Stokes must ‘respect’ views of ex-players – Vaughan
A patriotic pub landlord has declared his St George’s Cross mural is “not going anywhere” after being investigated by the council nine years after it was first painted.Speaking to GB News, Jerry Kunkler, of the Moonrakers Inn in Pewsey, expressed his outrage at being dragged into the “political” flag row triggered by the Raise the Colours movement.FULL STORY HERE.
Richard Tice has claimed there are “three or four” Labour MPs plotting a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer, as the Prime Minister faces “absolute chaos”. Speaking to GB News, Reform UK’s deputy leader said there is a “serious move of despair” amongst the Labour Government.Denying any plot to oust Sir Keir, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the reports of an overnight briefing are both “bizarre” and “juvenile”.Defending the Prime Minister, he added: “I don’t think that’s a helpful or constructive thing to say, I also don’t think it’s true. What I think he is doing is fighting to try…
Pensioners will finally start receiving their Winter Fuel Payments in their bank or building society account as of today, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed.Qualifying Britons of state pension age are able to receive up to £300 in energy bill support from the Government, which has proven to be vital assistance for millions amid the cost of living crisis.Last year, the Labour Government came under fire for attempting to means-test Winter Fuel Allowances by linking the DWP’s payment to Pension Credit, a top-up benefit for pensioners.After backlash from backbench MPs, this was revised with all pensioner now…
Adam Peaty’s mother Caroline has hit back at a comment accusing her of being to blame for the current fall-out with her Olympic swimmer son. Mr Peaty is understood to have banned his mother from his wedding to Gordon Ramsay’s daughter, Holly, next month.On Tuesday, nursery manager Ms Peaty took to social media to express her devastation after her son’s extreme action during their feud, which is believed to have emerged over the differing financial situations between the two families. “The ones I love are the people who hurt me the most,” she captioned one post along with a crying…
Drivers could soon see the disappearance of the round steering wheel as Peugeot looks to ditch tradition in favour of aerospace-inspired technology.The French car brand has debuted the new Polygon Concept, which is designed to embody the brand’s vision for the future.One of the standout features of the concept is the “entirely new” steering control at the heart of the new generation of Peugeot i-Cockpit.The vehicle will come equipped with Steer-by-Wire electronic steering, known as Hypersquare, which is reminiscent of a video game controller.Peugeot, which is under the Stellantis umbrella, will introduce the revolutionary Hypersquare steering control from 2027 onwards.The…
Mark Simpson News NI community correspondentThe Rev Trevor Gribben said “people have been placed at risk” due to the failingsThe head of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland has stepped down after “serious and significant failings” in safeguarding.The Rev Trevor Gribben said “people have been placed at risk” due to the failings.It is believed to be the first time in the long history of the church that the leader, known as moderator, has stepped aside while in office. He will leave the position at the end of this month.The Presbyterian Church is the largest Protestant denomination in Northern Ireland, and on…