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Sir Keir Starmer has donated a biography about himself to the Downing Street library – which was penned by a close friend of the former Prime Minister. The latest additions to the No10 library also include former Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s own book, as well as those of ex-Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy and former Cabinet Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds. Written by ex-Labour aide Tom Baldwin, Keir Starmer: The Biography sets out the MP’s “journey” from his time as a human rights lawyer to his time as Labour leader.The book claims to lay out the former leader’s “transformation of the party and vision”…
The Royal Family is convening what has been dubbed a “Balmoral summit” this week, with King Charles and Prince William meeting at the Aberdeenshire estate to address the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s unexpected decision to relocate to Britain after more than six years in California.William has been holidaying at the Scottish retreat alongside Catherine and their three children, joining the King and Queen for the traditional summer Highland gathering.News of the Sussexes’ return became public on Wednesday evening, though Charles had been informed by his younger son three days prior. William was likewise given advance notice.The announcement nonetheless caught…
Royal Mail has once again fallen short of the delivery standards set by the postal regulator despite scrapping its popular Saturday postal service.During the opening quarter of the year, the company managed to get just 85 per cent of first-class letters to their destination the following day, five percentage points below Ofcom’s 90 per cent benchmark.Second-class performance also lagged behind, with 91.4 per cent of items arriving within three working days against a required 95 per cent.These thresholds are themselves less demanding than those previously in place.Royal Mail has missed its delivery targets again | GETTY IMAGESOn April 1, Ofcom…
The BBC has brought an end to its 47-year association with the World Indoor Bowls Championship, dropping the competition from its schedule.The corporation’s coverage stretches back to the championship’s inception in 1979 and has been instrumental in raising the profile of indoor bowls over nearly five decades. Confirming the departure, a BBC spokesman said: “The financial challenges facing the BBC mean we have to make some difficult decisions to protect our future.”The broadcaster expressed pride in its long-standing relationship with the event, adding: “We wish the Tour and event all the success for the future.” Losing such a prominent platform…
Motorists are being warned of new HMRC costs that could affect overall motoring costs for petrol, diesel and electric vehicle drivers.HM Revenue and Customs updates costs for its advisory fuel rates four times per year, with the latest update set to be introduced on September 1, 2026.The rates are used to reimburse employees for business travel in their company cars, or if a business needs employees to repay the cost of fuel used for private travel.Rates only apply to employees using company cars and HMRC outlines that drivers must not use these rates in any other circumstances.The latest update sees…
Sally-Anne Russell, prosecuting, alleged CCTV evidence of conversations between Hakim and Al-Shamie show him “condoning and supporting” the terrorist action.Hakim attended the same mosque as Al-Shamie and travelled in a car with him on various occasions before the attack, which took place on Yom Kippur, one of the holiest day of the Jewish religious calenderCravitz, 66, died from knife wounds inflicted by Al-Shamie while Daulby, 53, was struck by a single gunshot wound to the chest fired by an armed police officer scrambled to the scene in the Crumpsall area of the city.Three other men were treated in hospital for…
Chelsea striker Joao Pedro is set to sign a new contract with the club until 2032, with the option of two further years.The Brazil international, 24, joined from Brighton last summer in a deal worth an initial £55m, plus £5m in add-ons.When he signed for the club, his original contract was announced as running until 2033.However, that deal actually ran until 2032 with an option for one further year. Chelsea typically include those club options when stating the length of a player’s contract in official announcements.Therefore, when Joao Pedro’s new contract is confirmed, it will likely announce him as being…
A waste company has been fined £300,000 after one of its workers severed his arm from the elbow down. Doctors spent six hours sewing the man’s arm back together after it was separated at Tradebe Healthcare National Limited’s site on Elgin Industrial Estate in Swindon. An investigation by Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after the incident found multiple failings by the company. Tradebe Healthcare National Limited of Globe Park, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.The man, who was 42 at the time, had been working his usual night…
Prince Harry and six other prominent figures are due to learn this afternoon how many millions of pounds they must hand over as an initial payment to Associated Newspapers Limited following their unsuccessful High Court battle over alleged unlawful information gathering.Mr Justice Nicklin is expected to deliver his written ruling at 2pm.The group, which also comprises Baroness Doreen Lawrence, Sir Elton John, David Furnish, Sadie Frost, Liz Hurley and Sir Simon Hughes, brought claims against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail On Sunday.All seven cases were thrown out by the judge in a ruling delivered on July 7.Harry…