Boris Johnson: UK MPs approve probe into prime minister's alleged 'partygate' lies
If the inquiry by a committee of MPs finds that Johnson lied to parliament over illegal parties during Covid lockdowns, pressure will intensify for him to resign.
Shanghai residents gets haircuts and massages on the sidewalk, and wander around mostly-empty roads as they are released briefly from their Covid lockdowns as the city slowly starts to reopen. Some residents are given temporary entry-exit passes that allow them to leave their residential compounds for a few hours in a week, but remain locked down for the rest of the time.
The Navy says newly analyzed documents show 13 World War II sailors previously believed to have been unaccounted for after a Japanese submarine torpedoed their ship were actually buried at sea
Volodymyr Zelensky has crushed calls for Ukraine to cede some of its territory to Russia, comparing it to the appeasement of Adolf Hitler in the run-up to the Second World War.
Emergency works in Shore Road originally planned for two days will now last for two weeks.
What better way to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee than with a terribly British afternoon tea - here are the best places to get one according to Tripadvisor reviews.
BORIS Johnson is a buffoon and should never have been PM. Just look at him. But partygate has brought everyone involved into disrepute. Following the stunning anticlimax of the Sue Gray report, Labour, the police, Tory MPs and the media are looking as foolish as Johnson.
Labour installed as minority administration in capital with Lib Dem and Tory help, to the outrage of SNP
Lord Hain said the Government is no longer trusted in the way it was when led by former prime ministers John Major, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.
Engineers at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, said on May 25 they have developed “the smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot” in the form of a tiny crab.The crab robot measures just half a millimeter in width and can “bend, twist, crawl, walk, turn, and jump,” according to the university.Northwestern said that although their research remains exploratory for the time being, their researchers believe the technology could be used to perform practical tasks in tightly confined spaces.Footage released by Northwestern University shows the tiny robot moving left to right. Images provided give a scale of the crab against the edge of a coin and the tip of a pen. Credit: Northwestern University via Storyful
A planned strike at two London Underground stations over the Jubilee weekend has been suspended. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Green Park and Euston Tube stations had planned to walk out on 3 June in a row over allegations of bullying. RMT added if no immediate improvements are seen and the review does not lead to a just settlement, the strike action will take place on a different day instead.
The remains belonged to a man who was aged between 35 and 40 years at the time of the eruption that wiped out Pompeii.
The commission is one of the first of its kind in the UK, and was set up in response to the Keyham shootings and the murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod.
Pointing out the widening pay gap between staff and CEOs isn't the "politics of envy" – it's necessary.
Motor racing tycoon Bernie Ecclestone was arrested at a Brazilian airport as he tried to board a private plane on Wednesday evening after a gun was found in his hand luggage, according to local police.
Laurence Knight, 33, was arrested in July last year.
Miniature robotic crabs smaller than fleas could be used to perform surgeries
Concerns are growing for teenager Madison Wallace who has been missing from Paisley for a week.
Ellen DeGeneres walks out to applause on final time as chat show host
Ed Miliband speaking on the campaign trail in 2015 clip
Shetland Islands Council is advertising for a head to work on the primary school on the island of Foula.