Election watchdog quizzes Tory party over funding of PM’s flat makeover
It follows reports by the Daily Mail that £60,000 of party funds went towards the refurbishments.
Coronavirus: Protests should be allowed during lockdown, say 60 MPs and peers
Protests are not listed as a “reasonable excuse” for leaving home in current lockdown legislation.
Covid: Plan unveiled to ‘spruce up’ coastal areas and high streets
Ministers hope extra money and easing of rules will help areas reopen safely as lockdown eases.
UK ‘among states blocking vaccine plans for poor nations’
Vaccine production proposals are being stalled, WHO documents leaked to BBC Newsnight show.
Rangers player says opponent’s denial of racism is ‘a lie’
Rangers’ Glen Kamara insists he was subjected to “vile racist abuse” by Ondrej Kudela and says the Slavia Prague player’s…
Coronation Street uses real couples as Covid kissing doubles
As a way around Covid restrictions, the soap has had real-life romantics standing in for actors.
Ex-Crewe manager sorry for not recognising abuse
Former Crewe manager Dario Gradi apologises for “not recognising signs of abuse” carried out at the club by paedophile Barry…
Covid lockdown: Dates for Welsh gym and outdoor hospitality opening plan
The updated coronavirus control plan gives a timetable for reopening, if cases remain low.
A SpaceX Engineer’s Dark Web Insider Trading Sparks SEC First
“MillionaireMike” allegedly ran a stock tip scam that earned him $27,000 in bitcoin payments....
Sheldon Farnell: Sunderland boy’s death day after hospital release ‘natural’
Sheldon Farnell, four, died from sepsis a day after being released from hospital.