Speaking to the Sunday Times, he said 92-year-old Quintin had left a note saying his “system is closing down” and he had “no alternative”. Davis’s brother had texted to break the news while the Radio 4 host was at his wedding reception in July
A building has collapsed in Cameroon’s biggest city, Douala, killing at least 12 people and injuring five others. It is not known how many people were inside the four-storey building when it fell onto another residential block in the early hours of
Flights are due to land on Rhodes later on Monday to bring back holidaymakers left stranded by wildfires which have swept the Greek island. British tourists have been sleeping at the airport, makeshift rescue centres and on the street, after the flames
Apple says it will remove services such as FaceTime and iMessage from the UK rather than weaken security if new proposals are made law and acted upon. The government is seeking to update the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) 2016. It wants messaging
Let’s face it, not all of us can afford London’s obscene Bond Street, Chelsea mansions and Ivy cuisine. Some might even say that London is an overrated travel destination. However, who doesn’t love to spend a weekend in the city? Especially if
Political mystics have all but written off the chances of a famous fifth term for the Conservative Party. One veteran pollster told me recently that it is difficult to overstate the hostility of voters directed towards the party. It is in a
“Do not lie”, Leviticus 19:11. Unlike most Bible verses this one doesn’t beat around the bush. Yet, in the fallout from events in York over the weekend of the 8th July 2023, it appears someone’s telling a few porkies. I’ll give you
Labour has today set out plans to deliver a national Warm Homes Plan which would boost job opportunities for almost four million workers, including those working in construction and other skilled trades as well as those joining these professions over the coming
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The governing Conservatives, led by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, suffered a setback on Friday as they lost two strategically important parliamentary seats. However, to the surprise of many, they managed to retain Boris Johnson’s former constituency,
London (Parliament Politic Magazine) – UK retail companies received a delightful surprise this morning, as the Office for National Statistics revealed data indicating a greater-than-anticipated increase in the volume of goods sold last month. However, this boost may be short-lived, as consumer
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – During Liz Truss’s campaign for Tory leadership, she was asked to weigh in on the relationship between President Macron of France and the UK – whether it was one of friendship or hostility. Truss wisely chose not
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Digital technology is revolutionizing the way people consume news, and leading this charge is TikTok, the Chinese-owned video-sharing app. Recent findings from the UK regulator Ofcom reveal that TikTok has become the primary source of news for