A Bentley worth around £230,000 was one of the supercars in a convoy which brought Bank Holiday shoppers to a standstill on London’s Regent Street. Via: Supercar convoy brings London’s Regent Street to a standstill as superrich end summer of showing off
Updates from the first round matches at Flushing MeadowsMurray battles past Duckworth in return to US OpenSerena looks ready to contend after crisp opening winNo 1 seed Simona Halep suffers shock first-round defeat Email Jake with any thoughts | Tweet @jhnevins 2.52am BST Around the grounds, Juan Martin del Potro Read more
Draft of civil code being discussed this week contains no references to ‘family planning’ China appears poised to scrap its two-child policy, with a state-run newspaper on Monday citing a draft civil code that would overhaul decades of controversial family-planning rules.The wide-ranging code would end a policy that has been Read more
The pope had said ‘there is a lot that can be done through psychiatry’ if parents think their child is homosexualThe Vatican has rolled back on a recommendation by Pope Francis that parents seek psychiatric help for children who show homosexual tendencies.The pope made the comments to journalists as he Read more
Defra accused of implementing ‘abrupt’ policy change after earlier letters suggested department did not believe devices caused ‘unnecessary suffering’ Via: Gove accused of making 'complete 180' over shock collars after research suggested little evidence for ban
Scotland Yard says 395 people were detained during the event in west LondonOne person was injured in a stabbing at Notting Hill carnival and 30 police officers were hurt, as Scotland Yard said on Monday night that the number of arrests at this year’s event had surpassed last year’s total.Police Read more
‘Every pregnant woman turned away from a maternity unit due to staff shortages and shortages of beds and cots deserves an apology’ Via: England in maternity crisis with almost half of units turning mothers away, Labour warns
World affairs editor ‘fed up’ with complaints directed at corporation’s news outputBBC News is being unfairly attacked for bias as Britain goes through the nastiest period in its national life since 1945, according to John Simpson, its world affairs editor.The 74-year-old journalist has said he is fed up with the Read more
Carnival-goers held memorial for 72 people killed in Grenfell Tower blaze minutes from parade route in June 2017 Via: Notting Hill Carnival 2018: Over 370 arrests made during bank holiday event
The prime minister will say billions of pounds of aid cash will help companies ‘take root and grow’ in Africa Via: Theresa May makes 'unashamed' vow to use UK aid to boost British private sector in Africa