Officers arrested a man after a man and woman were found bleeding in Clapton Common, Hackney in London at around 11.20pm tonight. More to follow. Via: Armed police descend on London common as man and a woman are stabbed
HARRY COLE: It seems controversial UK tycoon Richard Desmond has a track record for clumsy efforts to lobby the Tories, and Boris Johnson in particular. Via: HARRY COLE: The day lobbying row tycoon Richard Desmond made a dizzying Boris Bike U-turn
Cases approach 10m; new Covid-19 clusters across world spark fear of second wave; UK NHS will take four years to recover. Follow the latest updatesVictoria nurse tests positive as state reports jump of 41 casesGlobal report: India cases reach half a millionUS one-day case high as states delay reopeningSee all Read more
Prime minister looks to attract ‘VIPs’ to help restore country’s battered economy which is heavily dependent on tourismCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAfter months of strict Covid-19 lockdowns and resolutely closed borders, Fiji is open – for billionaires.The prime minister, Frank Bainimarama, has announced the country is looking Read more
George Skivington had been forwards coach with the ExilesLondon Irish suggest breach of code has occurredLondon Irish insist they will “consider all options” after Gloucester announced the appointment of their forwards coach, George Skivington, as the new head coach at Kingsholm. The Cherry and Whites had earlier announced Skivington as Read more
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Severe weather warnings have been issued in Staffordshire, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Loughborough and Nottingham Via: UK weather: Heavy rain and strong wind sweep UK on heels of June heatwave
Defeat of Peter Mutharikais marks first time an incumbent African leader has lost after being forced to restage voteThe historic rerun of Malawi’s presidential election has been won by the opposition, the first time a court-overturned vote in Africa has led to the defeat of an incumbent leader.Lazarus Chakwera’s victory Read more
Prime minister to signal borrowing splurge to accelerate infrastructure projects Via: Coronavirus: Boris Johnson promises pandemic will not lead to return of austerity
‘A lot of the public and politicians have been misled,’ says campaigner Via: Badger cull: Government accused of backtracking on pledge as it expands trapping and shooting of animals