Sheridan Smith takes on harrowing role in ITV's No Return
he actor said her character's story was "every parent's worst nightmare".
Images of Boris Johnson with a beer in his hand have emerged in Sue Gray's damning report of Downing Street parties during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Johnson is pictured in attendance at both, while Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Cabinet Secretary Simon Case are spotted at the first - on the prime minister's birthday. In the report, Ms Gray stated that "the senior leadership at the centre, both political and official, must bear responsibility for this culture".
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Richard Neal told Irish senators that “unilateral actions, intransigence and ultimatums are not solutions”.
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Other celebrities called for an end to violence and criticised the US government over the lax gun laws that allowed the tragic incident to happen.
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Chief constables have admitted they were "ashamed" of continuing racism in policing - as they launched an action plan to stamp it out. The move comes nearly 25 years after Lord Macpherson's report into the murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence labelled the Metropolitan Police, the biggest force in the country, "institutionally racist" and published a blueprint to end police racism. The plan by the National Police Chiefs Council and the College of Policing was a response to anti-racism rallies across Britain after the murder of black man George Floyd by a white policeman in the US two years ago this week.
LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling was flat against the dollar and rose against the euro on Wednesday, having briefly lost ground against both currencies following publication of a report detailing COVID lockdown-breaching parties at the office of Britain's prime minister. A failure of leadership was to blame for a culture that led to the alchohol-fuelled gatherings being held, the report by senior official Sue Gray said. After its conclusions emerged, sterling fell as much as 0.4% against the dollar but by 1432 GMT was flat at $1.2530.
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An Ottawa resident captured this terrifying footage which shows the moment a deadly storm passed over his home on Saturday. Within seconds, day turned to night as the city descended into darkness. At least eight people were killed and 550,000 homes were without power as severe storms swept over Ontario and Quebec.
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The price of shares in Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras fell Tuesday in reaction to President Jair Bolsonaro firing its boss after only 40 days on the job.
A South African daredevil makes the first legal flight off Mount Everest, leaping off with a paraglider near the summit at an altitude of nearly 8,000 metres. "It was a beautiful flight down," Pierre Carter says, "above the clouds and then through the clouds and down to Gorakhshep."
A South London bakery has been blasted after a council inspector found mouldy stew in a chiller.
A fire resulted in gas explosions at the Prairies de la Mer campsite in Grimaud, France, on Tuesday, May 24, with over 2,500 campers moved to safety, according to local news reports.One person and two children were “slightly” poisoned, officials said, with the fire destroying 18 mobile homes and damaging four.According to France Bleu Grimaud, the fire spread quickly because cylinders of gas stored in the dwellings exploded, causing the fire to jump from one mobile home to the next.According to a machine translation, local media said about 2,500 campers at the site were brought to safety, first evacuated to the beach before being directed to other bungalows in a secure area of the campsite. Fourteen people were evacuated from the campsite, and 30 will have to be relocated. Five cars were also destroyed by the flames.This video taken by Aure Ly shows smoke billowing from the area. Credit: Auré Ly via Storyful
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A dust storm swept across Kuwait and other countries in the Middle East on Monday, May 23, reducing visibility.Kuwait’s national weather service said that dusty weather and wind speeds exceeding 37 miles per hour were expected on Monday. The dust storm conditions were forecast to continue into the early hours of Tuesday.This timelapse video taken by Twitter user @Ftma_kuw, who said she took it in Kuwait City, shows the dust storm. Credit: @Ftma_kuw via Storyful
A total of 16 individuals – from former civil servants to serving members of the Cabinet – have been named in the investigation.
Ukraine will continue fighting until it has recovered all of its territory, its president Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed. Mr Zelensky said he would only be willing to speak directly to Vladimir Putin about a diplomatic end to the conflict and not through intermediaries. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mr Zelensky said if the Russian leader “understands reality" there was the possibility of finding a diplomatic solution, but Moscow should withdraw its troops out of Ukraine’s pre February 24 territory.