Afghans killed as Whitehall worked from home: Whistleblower lays bare failures as Kabul fell
Unidentified whistleblower uncovers that Whitehall’s ‘work from-home’ culture hampered Afghan rescue flights. The junior civil servant claims that – despite lives being at stake – he was at times the…
MARTIN SAMUEL: Arthur Labinjo-Hughes’ tragic death calls for quiet reflection and thought
On Saturday, the Birmingham City Football Club will pay its respects for Arthur LabinjoHughes. Supporters at the home match with Cardiff will be invited to pay tribute to Arthur after…
HENRY DEEDES watches Nadhim Zahawi’s statement about murdered six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes
A sense of sadness hung over the Commons for just over an hours yesterday. The vapour cloud hovered over the area, blocking any light of positive energy. The faces of…
Lewis Hamilton handed SPOTY boost after BBC delay revealing shortlist until F1 title is decided
Lewis Hamilton gets boost to try and land the SPOTY triple after BBC delays revealing shortlist. The nominees are usually chosen in the first week of December or last week…
JANET STREET-PORTER: Fancy-dress may get Boris some headlines but it will do nothing to help addicts
Boris Johnson was the last to be qualified as a preacher about the dangers of using cocaine. Johnson has acknowledged that he had tried it while studying at Oxford. Well,…
Malala Yousafzai urges the US to take action on getting Afghan girls back to school
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai urged President Obama to act to aid Afghan girls returning to school in wake of Taliban takeover. She met with Antony Blinken, Secretary of…
Festive fir planted in couple’s garden after Christmas 43 years ago is now 60ft tall
How to decorate the Christmas tree The cherry picker needs to be put away! The Christmas tree that was grown in the couple’s yard after Christmas is 60ft high Avril…
Why so much of what you see on the weighing scales is down to things you can’t diet away
If you’ve ever stood on the scales and not liked what you’ve seen, here’s a crumb of comfort. Truth is, more than half your body weight has nothing to do…
Biden and his allies are plotting ‘reprisals’ against Putin if Russia invades Ukraine
Hours before the meeting, Joe Biden claimed that he will impose economic sanctions on Russia for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. In the event that Putin invades Ukraine and attempts…
I’ve seen the ruined lives behind the cocaine habits of the dinner party set
A group of friends just finished their dinner on Saturday night behind the front door of a charming townhouse in an elegant London area postcode. All chicken products are organic.…