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March 29, 2023

Tory MP backs our bid to stop war hero's deportation

Tobias Ellwood among senior figures supporting Afghan pilot threatened with removal to Rwanda by the Home Office

Tory MP backs our bid to stop war hero's deportation

5 mins

Harry says Palace withheld phone hacking evidence

The Duke of Sussex has accused the royal family of withholding information from him about phone hacking because they did not want him to bring a claim as it would open a can of worms”.

Harry says Palace withheld phone hacking evidence

3 mins

Day two is for the diehards in Harry's war on the press

Up on the third floor, in the strip-lit, pine-clad bowels of the Royal Courts of Justice there's a sign on the door of Court 76 that says \"Sussex and Others\". You could be forgiven for thinking you'd got lost in a very sterile beer festival or a Shakespearean costume store.

Day two is for the diehards in Harry's war on the press

2 mins

Johnson allies set to hold conference in bid to 'take back control' of Tory party

Boris Johnson allies will hold a political conference this spring aimed at \"taking back control\" of the Conservative Party.

Johnson allies set to hold conference in bid to 'take back control' of Tory party

2 mins

Starmer 'acts like Putin' as Corbyn blocked by Labour

The founder of the left-wing pressure group Momentum has been condemned for comparing Keir Starmer to Russia leader Vladimir Putin for blocking Jeremy Corbyn from standing for Labour.

Starmer 'acts like Putin' as Corbyn blocked by Labour

3 mins

Forbes to leave government after failed leadership bid

Kate Forbes is set to leave the Scottish government after finishing second in the SNP leadership race. Ms Forbes is believed to have been offered the rural affairs job by new first minister Humza Yousaf, but turned it down.

Forbes to leave government after failed leadership bid

1 min

Will we ever see new laws to curb problem gambling?

Record fines of £19m imposed on William Hill for failing to protect customers, including one who was allowed to open an account and spend £23,000 in 20 minutes without any checks, raise the question of what has happened to the government's promise of new laws. A white paper on gambling has been promised since December 2020, but has been repeatedly postponed.

Will we ever see new laws to curb problem gambling?

2 mins

Paltrow's version of ski crash obeys 'laws of physics'

Gwyneth Paltrow’s version of events in her 2016 ski crash is consistent with the laws of physics”, a US court heard yesterday as her lawyers showed jurors two animated reconstructions of the accident.

Paltrow's version of ski crash obeys 'laws of physics'

1 min

Sharp hiring 'shouldn't stand', says ex-BBC boss

Richard Sharp’s appointment as BBC chair shouldn’t stand”, the corporation’s former general director John Birt has said.

Sharp hiring 'shouldn't stand', says ex-BBC boss

3 mins

Former Bridgerton boss died of insulin overdose

A disgraced aristocrat whose family runs the stately home featured in Bridgerton died days after being given excess insulin in hospital, an inquest has heard. Simon Howard, 66, died at York Hospital on 27 February last year, with an inquest in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, told he had unstable diabetes” and epilepsy. Hospital bosses have offered his family an apology.

Former Bridgerton boss died of insulin overdose

2 mins

Israel's Identity Crisis Runs Deeper Than Judicial Reviews

The country is polarised, with opposition parties searching for a fundamentally liberal democratic state, writes Bel Trew

Israel's Identity Crisis Runs Deeper Than Judicial Reviews

4 mins

Macron refuses to concede as mass protests continue

Protesters blocked train tracks and highways and clashed with police in some French cities yesterday as they marched across the country against President Emmanuel Macron’s deeply unpopular pension bill.

Macron refuses to concede as mass protests continue

3 mins

Putin using Bakhmut to ruin Wagner, say experts

Russia’s months-long battle to capture the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut is being used by the Kremlin to largely destroy” the private Wagner Group and put its chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in his place”, according to experts monitoring the conflict.

Putin using Bakhmut to ruin Wagner, say experts

2 mins

India's national carrier has big shoes to fill... its own

Oh, Air India, how I adored thee. In the 1990s, the Indian national carrier was a favourite. I flew on its big, comfortable jumbo jets many times. Either I was flying to and from India, which was always a thrill, or I was taking advantage of the fifth freedom\" routes from London Heathrow to New York JFK and Toronto.

India's national carrier has big shoes to fill... its own

2 mins

England recapture magic through two rising stars

Renewed hope after Bellingham and Saka cement their status

England recapture magic through two rising stars

3 mins

'I must work harder to win - I've learnt about sacrifice'

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua tells Alex Pattle about that’ in-ring speech and money vs emotion for fighters

'I must work harder to win - I've learnt about sacrifice'

6 mins

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