David Lammy has confirmed there will be an independent investigation into the accidental release of a migrant jailed for sex offences, as he blamed “human error” for the incident. The deputy prime minister and justice secretary told MPs he was “livid” on behalf of Hadush Kebatu’s victims and he would be deported back to Ethiopia…
In the early twilight hours of the evening, when one of baseballโs most remarkable nights still felt comparatively normal, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made a prediction. โUltimately,โ Roberts said during an in-game interview with the Fox television broadcast in the fourth inning, as both starting pitchers were struggling through their outings, โitโs gonna be a…
KitKats, Gaviscon, toothpaste, and even Freddo have all fallen victim to shrinkflation, consumer group Which? has found. As families struggle with the cost of a trip to the supermarket, a survey of shoppers revealed how many products are getting smaller – while others are being downgraded with cheaper ingredients. Among the examples are: โข Aquafresh…
Supporters of Proposition 50, California Democratsโ ballot measure to redraw the stateโs congressional districts to help the partyโs effort to take power in the U.S. House of Representatives, raised more than four times the amount that rivals raised in recent weeks, according to campaign finance reports filed with the state by the three main committees…
For the first time in seven years, Lily Allen is back with a new album. Itโs intimate, raw and autofictional. Last week, the โSmileโ singer shared a 14-track breakup record, โWest End Girl.โ Amid her split with โStranger Thingsโ actor David Harbour, Allen provides an in-depth look into a broken relationship where the line between…
A key witness in the failed prosecution of two men accused of spying for China said he was “surprised” the case had collapsed, given he had said Beijing posed a range of threats. Matthew Collins, the deputy national security adviser, also told a parliamentary hearing on Monday that he had been “disappointed” at the decision…
Shaquille OโNeal purchased a black 2025 Land Rover worth a reported $180,000 from an auto broker in Riverside. He paid even more to have it customized for his 7-foot-1 frame. It was meant to be delivered to Baton Rouge, La., earlier this month but never arrived at its intended destination. Instead, Shaqโs latest automobile purchase…
Airline Eastern Airways has suspended operations, according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The regional airline, which operated flights from six UK airports, has cancelled all its flights, and passengers who had booked with Eastern have been told not to travel to airports. A CAA statement read: “Eastern Airways, which operated regional services from airports…
President Trump urged California voters on Sunday not to cast mail-in ballots or vote early in the California election about redistricting โ the direct opposite of the message from state GOP leaders. Repeating his false claim that former President Biden beat him in 2020 because the election was rigged, Trump argued that the November special…
Book Review The Uncool By Cameron CroweAvid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster: 336 pages, $35 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Cameron Croweโs charming new memoir is an elegy for a lost time and place, when rock โnโ roll…