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Has Boris Johnson Got Away With Partygate?
The Metropolitan Police investigation - costing almost half a million pounds - has concluded. Johnson hasn’t been served any more fines - beyond the £50 slap on the wrist he had in April for attending his own birthday bash, on the same day as visiting this primary school. So it’s a victory for the Prime Minister, but what does the investigation outcome mean for his future?
29 minutes ago
Evening Standard
Rich List 2022: Who are the wealthiest people in the UK?
There were a record 177 billionaires in the country, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.
9 hours ago
Reuters
Spain's former King Juan Carlos to arrive in Spain after two-year exile
MADRID (Reuters) -Former Spanish King Juan Carlos is due to land in Spain on Thursday for his first visit since he departed to Abu Dhabi in 2020 under a cloud of financial scandals that shook the Royal House. The former monarch is expected in the city of Vigo on Spain's northwest coast on Thursday evening and will then go to Sanxenxo, a nearby resort, to participate in a sailing regatta, Pedro Campos, a long-time friend, told state broadcaster TVE. Juan Carlos will stay at Campos's house during the visit.
a day ago
Evening Standard
SNP MP ‘feels like he has won lottery’ after topping ballot to propose new laws
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East MP Stuart McDonald won the private members’ Bill ballot.
a day ago
PA Media: Real Life
VIDEO: Ex-secretary gains 8 million likes for TikTok videos of illusion cakes and challenges fans to pick which items are real and which are cake
USA -based Marian Sarkisian, 29, honed her cake making skills on a week-long “basics” course in Britain where she says the best bakers originate
a day ago
The Telegraph
Teenagers ‘murdered father after joking he looked like Ant or Dec’
A father was murdered as he walked home after a gang of seven teenagers joked with him that he looked like one of Ant and Dec, a court has heard.
2 days ago
Glasgow Times
Glasgow Airport ground staff accept pay deal with aviation firm
The deal also resolves a long-standing pay disparity between ground services crew employed by Menzies Aviation at Glasgow and Edinburgh airports.
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Prehistoric faeces reveal parasites from feasting near Stonehenge
Analysis of the faeces found at the site of a prehistoric village near the monument has uncovered evidence of the eggs of parasitic worms.
16 hours ago
The Guardian
The banks collapsed in 2008 – and our food system is about to do the same
The banks collapsed in 2008 – and our food system is about to do the same. Massive food producers hold too much power – and the regulators scarcely understand what is happening. Sound familiar?
a day ago
Oxford Mail
Appeal reissued to find man suspected of supplying cocaine
Police are re-appealing to the public for information about a man wanted in connection with drug supply offences.
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Six people taken to hospital after bus crashes into wall in east London
Six people have been admitted to hospital after a 174 bus crashed into a wall in east London on Wednesday afternoon. The Metropolitan Police said they were called at 1.55pm to reports that a bus had hit a wall on Main Road in Romford. Officers and London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended and 15 people were treated at the scene.
a day ago
York Press
Survey aims to boost exercise in district
Ryedale District Council is consulting residents about their travel habits, aiming to encourage more walking or cycling for shorter journeys.
a day ago
The Guardian
EU ambassador rejects Liz Truss’s demand to rewrite NI protocol
João Vale de Almeida warns of retaliation if UK passes law disapplying aspects of agreement
a day ago
Evening Standard
Fears for nearly 1,000 troops who have left Azovstal steelworks
Ukraine calls for prisoner swap but Russia has threatened to put some on trial for war crimes
2 days ago
Storyful
Severe Storms Strike Western Minnesota
Severe thunderstorms brought rain, hail, and damaging winds across northwestern and west-central Minnesota on Wednesday, May 18.The National Weather Service (NWS) reported hail in the region Wednesday, and announced another “severe storm threat” for the Minnesota Lakes country on Thursday.Hail, 60 mph wind gusts, and localized flash flooding were possible, the NWS said.This video taken by Matthew Krueger, who said he filmed it in East Grand Forks on Wednesday, shows the severe weather. Credit: Matthew Krueger via Storyful
21 hours ago
Evening Standard
Best solar lights to brighten up your garden
Make your garden dazzle with these bright and beautiful solar lights
8 hours ago
The Guardian
Curse of the lottery? What happened next to four winners
Cautionary tales as a Gloucester couple celebrate their record-breaking £184m win
22 hours ago
Evening Standard
Discovery of ‘ghost’ fossils reveals plankton resilience to past global warming
Scientists have discovered a new type of fossilisation that has remained almost entirely overlooked until now.
21 hours ago
Digital Spy
Sandra Oh lines up next movie role in Stone Mattress
Killing Eve and Grey's Anatomy star Sandra Oh has lined up her next movie role in Stone Mattress alongside Julianne Moore.
a day ago
Herald Scotland
Iceland to introduce 10 per cent discount for shoppers aged over 60
Senior shoppers will need to show proof of age, such as a driving licence or senior bus or rail card
9 hours ago

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