Example of a floating bus stop in London where pedestrians are at risk of being hit by cyclists – Geoff Pugh Sadiq Khan’s cycling tsar admitted floating bus stops feel “dangerous” as many cyclists refuse to yield at pedestrian crossings, but the risk of an accident is “low”, The Telegraph has revealed. Leaked documents show… Read More »
Chris Skidmore has already announced he is standing down as a Conservative MP at the next general election because his Kingswood constituency has been abolished. Half his seat would form a new constituency called North East Somerset and Hanham, which would have been safe Tory territory in normal times, but he did not try to… Read More »
According to reports, the King is preparing to withdraw private funds for the security operation at the Duke of York’s home. As the release of hundreds of pages of court documents linked to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal continues apace, pressure on Andrew mounts. Buckingham Palace declined to comment but The Telegraph said Andrew would have… Read More »
Paula Vennells was Post Office CEO from 2012 to 2019. (P.A.) A petition calling for former Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells to be stripped of her CBE surpassed 500,000 signatures on Thursday night following the final episode of an ITV1 drama about the sub-postmasters scandal. Mr Bates vs The Post Office looks at the… Read More »
Donald Trump and other defendants in a sprawling civil lawsuit alleging years-long fraud in his real estate empire should be forced to pay more than $370 million and effectively barred from doing business in New York, according to the state’s attorney general. Several lengthy final briefs filed in New York County Supreme Court on Friday… Read More »
Eamonn McGeady, 51, joined XL Bully Lexi by wearing a muzzle to their local pub to protest the new laws. (SWNS) A dad has staged his own one-man protest against new XL bullying laws by taking part in muzzling his dog while visiting his local pub. Eamonn McGeady, 51, was wearing a muzzle next to… Read More »
A party boat sank in London and 50 people were taken to safety in Hackney Wick after heavy rain and floods hit the capital. The city was hit by flooding on Thursday, following a Met Office yellow weather warning for rain in south-east England. Great Western Rail said major disruption to train services was expected… Read More »
The Duke of York was reported to the police by the Republican campaign group after allegations of sexual assault resurfaced in unsealed court documents. Republic’s chief executive, Graham Smith, called on the Metropolitan Police to reopen investigations and called on King to make a public statement and take questions from the press on the matter.… Read More »
The south of England faces a fresh deluge of rain, while a major incident has been declared in the Midlands due to widespread flooding. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain across the south and rail services have warned passengers of delays and cancellations due to severe conditions. According to forecasters,… Read More »