A fifth man has been arrested in relation to arson attacks on properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer last year. The 19-year-old was taken to an Essex police station on Wednesday and subsequently released under investigation, pending further enquiries. It comes after a Toyota RAV4, which Sir Keir had previously sold, was…
The winning bidder for one of the country’s last remaining oil refineries has said it does not plan to restart fuel production at the site and cannot guarantee how many jobs will be retained. It was announced on Monday that Phillips 66, which already owns the Humber Refinery in north-east Lincolnshire, had agreed a deal…
Veteran Democratic politician Xavier Becerra won one of the top two spots in Californiaβs primary for governor, according to the Associated Press, a finish that puts him in a prime position to win the November general election and make history as Californiaβs first elected Latino governor. βThe people of the great state of California, in…
Every month we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. This week, we speak to Great British Menu winner, Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur Tommy Banks. When I was growing up my mum and dad ran a bed and breakfast… It did mean that…
London β British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he was resigning from his position as the leader of the ruling Labour Party, which will also see him replaced as the country’s leader. Starmer has been under mounting pressure to resign for weeks, and his decision came after a political rival from within Labour,…
The company behind London’s Pride parade recorded a Β£120,726 loss in 2024, latest accounts show. The entity that runs the capital’s annual LGBT+ event had made Β£204,368 in profit the previous year. It comes as Pride organisations have been struggling with running costs. Major cities across the UK had either paused the running of full…
Her USC team might have dropped five of its last six games, more than it lost all of last season, while the road ahead could be something of an uphill climb, with four of its final 10 games against top-12 teams. But by no means, at 11-8, is coach Lindsay Gottlieb ready to wave the…
Chuck Negron, one of three lead singers in the original lineup of the hitmaking Los Angeles band Three Dog Night, died Monday at his home in Studio City. He was 83. His death was announced by a representative, Zach Farnum, who didnβt specify a cause but said that Negron died peacefully surrounded by his family….
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Sir Keir Starmer’s overhaul of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system is finally out. But it seems much of the educational world, while broadly positive today, is withholding its final verdict as there’s still so much we don’t know or have not fully digested. We don’t know whether the money to create special…