The government needs to "do better" amid sleaze allegations against MPs "and we know that", the chancellor has told Sky News.
A second woman who claims Ghislaine Maxwell groomed her for abuse by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein while she was a teenager took the witness stand in the British socialite’s sex trafficking trial on Monday. The woman, who is testifying under the pseudonym Kate, is the second of four women named in a 2021 indictment against Maxwell. Kate said she was 17 when she met Maxwell for tea at her London townhouse in 1994.
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Dan Walker has missed out on a place in the 'Strictly Come Dancing' semi-final after losing to AJ Odudu in the dance off.
The former prime minister also called for a globally agreed ‘set of travel standards and restrictions around travel’.
The Labour leader urged people who have not taken up the offer to ‘think again’ and get vaccinated.
The Solomon Islands prime minister Manasseh Sogavare faced a no-confidence motion after protests against his government turned violent last week
The heir to the Dutch throne, Crown Princess Amalia, was expected to quietly celebrate her 18th birthday at home on Tuesday, in line with the country's coronavirus lockdown rules and the tradition of the Netherlands' low-key monarchy. The occasion means that Amalia, the eldest daughter of King Willem-Alexander, is now in theory ready to succeed her father as head of state. However Amalia, formally known as the Princess of Orange, said in an approved biography published last month that while she is committed to a life in service of her country, she is not quite ready to begin just yet and would ask for her mother Queen Maxima to act as regent for a time if for any reason Willem-Alexander had to step down soon.
Banksy has offered to raise millions of pounds to boost a bid to transform a prison which once held Oscar Wilde into an arts centre. Campaigners hope the move will prevent the Grade-II listed HMP Reading from being sold to housing developers. The anonymous street artist hopes to transform the Berkshire prison into a "refuge for art" with a possible £10m from the sale of a stencil used for the artwork he painted on the side of the prison in March.
Camilla Thurlow and Jamie Jewitt have announced they are expecting their second child.
Ceremony returned as a live show for the first time since 2017
A Care Inspectorate and Scottish Social Services Council report looked at the situation in December 2020.
A dust cloud blew across Denver, Colorado, on December 5, as a cold front moved into the area.The footage, taken from a livestream on YouTube by Boesen Law, shows the dust moving over the city.The National Weather Service said there would be gusty winds and dry conditions on the day. Credit: Boesen Law via Storyful
It came after another clash between the two of them though, with Hamilton going into the back of Verstappen as Red Bull told their man to slow down and give the place back. Hamilton and Mercedes felt Verstappen caused the issue with his reckless driving, and the Brit was unimpressed with what he saw. “I really had to try and keep my cool out there, which was really difficult to do,” Hamilton said.
China has vowed the United States will have to “pay a price” after the US declared it would diplomatically boycott the Winter Olympics over human rights abuses. The White House announced on Monday government officials would boycott the event because of human rights “atrocities”. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian told reporters in Beijing on Tuesday the country would take “resolute countermeasures”.
On December 6, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a far-reaching Covid vaccine mandate for all private employers.
Remaining contestants will spend almost one more week in the castle
Professor Mark Woolhouse warned pre-departure tests will not make a ‘material difference’ to the spread of the new Covid strain.
Harsher punishments to deter drug use, including the removal of passports and driving licences, night-time curfews and travel bans like those imposed on football hooligans, will form part of a government crackdown on illegal drug-related crime. As part of a 10-year plan for tackling drugs crime in England and Wales and taking on the "kingpins" behind supplies, the Boris Johnson has warned criminals they will have "nowhere to hide". The prime minister is promising a £300m investment to close down drugs gangs and dismantle 2,000 more "county lines" supplies with thousands more arrests.
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