Sign up for our free morning headlines email Nike has unveiled the new England kit ahead of Euro 2024, to mixed reactions from fans, pundits and politicians. The newly designed collar features a St. George flag on the back, in a different color than the typical red. The flag’s horizontal cross also comes in navy, … Read more
A graduate in the UK is saddled with £231,000 of student debt, new figures show. Campaigners called the figure “eye-popping” and claimed it proved tuition fees were in desperate need of reform. The student loan company that releases the data said the balance belongs to Plan 2 borrowers, meaning it can only be withdrawn after … Read more
Sign up for our free breaking news emails A father has been convicted of murdering his child, who died after suffering a broken neck in a horrific series of abuse. Five-week-old baby Ollie Davies was found dead in his bedroom in Leicester with fractures to his skull, collarbone, both arms and joints in all limbs. … Read more
A man was stabbed to death outside his home in front of his mother. Ashley Sarsero, 26, died in the early morning hours of September 10, 2023. James Smith, 36, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for Mr Sassero’s murder and will serve at least 28 years in prison. He was found guilty … Read more
Get our free ‘Westminster Views’ email Home Secretary James Cleverly spent £165,561 to charter a private jet for a day trip to Rwanda to sign Rishi Sunak’s deportation deal. The revelations come just days after the Institute for Public Policy Research estimated the true cost of Rishi Sunak’s plan to deport asylum seekers could be … Read more
Harry Maguire says he did not give the Tories permission to use photos of him and his partner on social media. The picture shows the footballer talking to his then-girlfriend (now his wife) Vern Hawkins after a game. EnglandIn the 2018 Moscow World Cup, they defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout. It became popular at … Read more
Sign up for our free morning headlines email Sainsbury’s has issued an emergency recall of its own brand almond flakes due to salmonella contamination. Customers are being warned not to consume the 200g packs of Sainsbury’s almonds and are asked to return the product to the store where they will receive a full refund. A … Read more
A planned merger between Vodafone and Three could lead to price hikes for millions of mobile phone users, the competition watchdog has warned. Proposed £15bn deal, announced last yearwill bring together 27 million customers under one provider. But the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said this could lead to “increased prices and reduced quality” as … Read more
Sign up for our free breaking news emails FOr Stephen and Carol Baxter, whose decades of hard work building a successful company in south-east England have almost paid off. They discussed dreams of a new house and travel, and both hoped to retire and spend their final decades with loved ones. One of those aware … Read more
Rishi Sunak has warned against “messing” with the flag after Nike changed the color of the St George’s Cross on New England football shirts. The prime minister, wading into the controversy, said the standards were “a source of pride, a sense of identity, a source of who we are and they are as perfect as … Read more
Sign up for our free breaking news emails An IT worker and double murderer who befriended a married couple before poisoning them with fentanyl has been jailed for life. Luke D’Wit, 34, created multiple online personas to manipulate Stephen Baxter and Carol Baxter and later changed them The will made him a director of their … Read more
Labour’s shadow attorney-general Emily Thornberry laughed and admitted “I do drugs” during a live interview today (March 22). Ms Thornberry appeared on LBC’s breakfast show on Friday and host Nick Ferrari asked her: “Emily Thornberry, did you do drugs at university?” The MP replied: “Yes, I did drugs.” “Does it matter?” the host asked, referring … Read more