D-Day for SNP Westminster leadership race as MPs battle it out amid rising...
TWO MPs will battle it out on Tuesday to replace Ian Blackford as the SNP’s Westminster boss.Alison Thewliss takes on Stephen Flynn in a tussle that could see London Nats distance themselves from...
View ArticleNew SNP Westminster boss denies party split as ANOTHER MP quits top team
A THIRD Nats bigwig has quit the party’s Commons top team after its leadership coup.Dundee West MP Chris Law followed fellow frontbenchers Pete Wishart and Stewart McDonald by publishing his...
View ArticleSNP chiefs sending auditors spam emails in frantic bid to beat accounts deadline
SNP chiefs have resorted to spamming auditors in a desperate bid to get the party’s books signed off.The Nats stand to lose out on more than £1million of public cash with fears bosses will be forced to...
View ArticleShamed MP Margaret Ferrier Commons suspension for Covid rule breaches DELAYED
SHAMED MP Margaret Ferrier last night dodged a suspension from Parliament – but may yet face a 30-day ban from the House of Commons.The 62-year-old, who was booted out by the SNP after breaching Covid...
View ArticleUK Government ‘will not intervene’ with Glasgow drug consumption room plans
THE UK Government “will not intervene” with plans to introduce a drug consumption room in Glasgow, it emerged today.Scottish Secretary Alister Jack said Tory ministers would not attempt to block the...
View ArticleWho is Black Rod and why do they knock on the door of the House of Commons?
DURING the State Opening of Parliament the monarch delivers a speech known as the King’s or Queen’s Speech.Aside from this, the role of an official called Black Rod is always particularly notable...
View ArticleHuge blow to EV owners after major Labour-run council will force them to pay...
A LABOUR council aims to reduce pollution by slapping massive parking charges — on electric cars.EV owners will pay to park outside their homes for the first time in Westminster, central London....
View ArticleRishi Sunak wishes King Charles a ‘full and speedy recovery’ after his cancer...
RISHI Sunak wished the King “a full and speedy recovery” tonight.The Prime Minister said: “I have no doubt he’ll be back to full strength in no time and I know the whole country will be wishing him...
View ArticleThe Royal National Lifeboat Institution celebrates its 200th anniversary —...
THE Royal National Lifeboat Institution celebrates its 200th anniversary today — after saving 146,277 lives.A service of thanksgiving will be held at Westminster Abbey with representatives from the UK...
View ArticleMoment Just Stop Oil idiots blast fire extinguisher yards from Wills in bid...
JUST Stop Oil idiots have attempted to disrupt the Duke of Westminster’s wedding this afternoon.The Duke and Duchess of Westminster departed Chester Cathedral when two activists used fire extinguishers...
View ArticleLabour member arrested by cops probing Westminster ‘honeytrap’ sexting...
DETECTIVES investigating an MP honey trap plot have arrested a Labour party member on suspicion of harassment and offences under the Online Safety Act.Police confirmed the man, who is in his mid-20s,...
View ArticleWatch as live video reveals how each constituency has voted in General...
LIVE video is revealing how every constituency in the UK has voted in the 2024 General Election.Millions have taken to polling stations across Britain today to cast a vote on who they want to be their...
View ArticleKeir Starmer’s new ‘red’ parliament sits for the first time – as Rishi Sunak...
HUNDREDS of fresh-faced Labour MPs crammed into the Commons today to give new PM Sir Keir Starmer a hero’s welcome. The army of “Starmtroopers” squeezed onto the government benches to ring in the 2024...
View ArticleI’ve just been elected as an MP for first time and discovered bizarre...
A FIFE MP has been left baffled by a bizarre Westminster tradition in her first few days in Parliament after she was provided with a hanger for her sword.Melanie Ward, the Labour MP for Cowdenbeath and...
View ArticleIncredible supercar worth £250,000 is SEIZED by cops after driver revved...
A SUPERCAR worth £250k was one of nearly 50 vehicles seized by police during a day of action in London.The driver of the Mosler Trenne – which has a maximum speed of 190mph – was spotted being filmed...
View Article£6m supercar haul including Bentleys & Rolls-Royces seized in crackdown on...
COPS have seized a haul of supercars worth £6million in a crackdown on boy racers using roads in London as a “racetrack”.The Metropolitan Police removed more than sixty supercars from capital city last...
View ArticleFireball over Westminster & 850k dead…Putin’s chilling simulation of London...
A CHILLING simulation showing London being nuked has been shared by a Russian TV channel in a warped threat from Vladimir Putin.The blast, which detonates over Westminster, shows the fireball...
View ArticleBudget 2024: What it means for Scotland – from cheaper pints to fuel duty freeze
RACHEL Reeves today vowed to “turn the page on the last 14 years” of Tory rule as she revealed a staggering £40 billion of tax hikes as well as boosts for workers in her long-awaited Budget.The...
View ArticleMan in suit of armour and carrying samurai swords demands to speak to Boris...
A MAN who arrived at the Houses of Parliament in a suit of armour and carrying samurai swords wanted to talk to Boris Johnson, a court heard.Lewis Allington, 34, who is charged with possessing bladed...
View ArticleWilliam and Harry show united front as they stand together to lead Queen’s...
PRINCES William and Harry stand together last night to show a united front for a historic vigil at the Queen’s coffin.The brothers put aside their differences to lead all eight of Her Majesty’s...
View ArticleQueue to see the Queen’s lying-in-state coffin will close TODAY
THE queue to see the coffin will close today, with people advised last night not to join it.Officials say the lying-in-state will be open until 6.30am tomorrow but the queue will shut “well before...
View ArticleWho is the Dean of Westminster David Hoyle?
THE Queen died aged 96 on September 8, 2022, with her close family beside her. After a week of national mourning, Her Majesty will be laid to rest at her state funeral in Westminster Abbey on Monday,...
View ArticleWho built Westminster Abbey and how old is it?
WESTMINSTER Abbey has a rich history dating back hundreds of years, and is one of the oldest landmarks in London.The church is notable for being at the centre of many royal events, from the wedding of...
View ArticleI was one of 2000 in Westminster Abbey for Queen’s funeral – I’ll never...
THE whole one-hour service went in a flash and, as I write, the music is still playing in my head.Millions have seen the Queen’s coffin on her journey from Balmoral to London.The pomp and ceremony of...
View ArticleDevastated Holly Willoughby & Phil Schofield bring in lawyers as they battle...
HOLLY Willoughby is battling for her This Morning job amid claims she skipped the Queen’s lying-in-state queue.A petition for her to go is gaining momentum despite an on-air apology yesterday.ITVThis...
View ArticleKing Charles III’s coronation could take place exactly 70 years on from that...
THE slimmed-down coronation of King Charles III is expected to take place next spring, The Sun can reveal.A date in May or June at Westminster Abbey has already been pencilled in.AFPKing Charles III is...
View ArticleKing Charles’ coronation date revealed by Palace – with Camilla to be crowned...
CHARLES will be crowned King alongside his wife Camilla on May 6 next year, the Palace has confirmed.His Majesty’s coronation at London’s Westminster Abbey will take place almost 70 years after his...
View ArticleEx-Tory minister faces charges over claims of historic sex crimes
A FORMER Tory minister faces charges over claims of historic sex crimes.The Metropolitan Police has passed a file to the Crown Prosecution Service for a charging decision on allegations of abuse of a...
View ArticleKate Middleton plants wild cherry tree in memory of Queen at Westminster Abbey
THE Princess of Wales helped turn over a new leaf in memory of Queen Elizabeth II.Kate, 40, smiled in delight as she used a space to plant a wild cherry tree in the grounds of Westminster Abbey.Kate...
View ArticleMeghan Markle and Prince Harry WON’T appear on Buckingham Palace balcony if...
PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle will not appear on the Buckingham Palace balcony if they decide to go to the King’s coronation. The couple have left palace chiefs in the dark by refusing to confirm...
View ArticleKing Charles coronation: Everything we know so far
KING Charles will be officially crowned in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey on May 6, 2023.We look at how the Coronation of King Charles will compare to his mother’s ceremony nearly 70 years ago.King...
View ArticleWorst areas for potholes revealed as some councils take 18 months to fill...
THE worst areas for potholes in England have been revealed as some councils take 18 months to fill in the cracks.Roads all over the country are blighted with potholes with the longest time to fix one...
View ArticleKing Charles attends Parliament reception after Princess Anne casts doubt on...
KING Charles has attended a reception in Parliament for those MPs who were not invited to the coronation.Among the politicians, Charles met Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir...
View ArticleCommuters baffled as ‘Gunpowder plotters from 1605’ board Tube and head to...
LONDON commuters were baffled this morning as the architects of the Gunpowder Plot from 1605 boarded the Tube – heading straight for the Houses of Parliament.Draped in cloaks and wearing boots with...
View ArticleRole model cop due in court today charged with four counts of rape
A ROLE model cop is due to appear in court today charged with four counts of rape.Superintendent Mo Aziz also faces further charges of assault, coercive control and threatening to disclose sexual...
View ArticleHundreds of mourners pay their respects to WW2 hero Peter Brown at official...
HUNDREDS of mourners gathered today for the official RAF funeral of WW2 hero Peter Brown.They answered a Sun appeal to remember the veteran after he died alone aged 96 last December, with no known...
View ArticleMan, 43, arrested after crashing car into Downing Street gates charged with...
A MAN who was arrested after crashing a car into the gates of Downing Street has been charged with making child abuse pictures. The suspect, 43, was led away from No10 by armed cops on Thursday after...
View ArticleGrim-faced Boris Johnson received killer email which blew up political career...
BORIS Johnson received the killer email which blew up his career as an MP as he jetted to Cairo at lunchtime on Thursday.The former PM looked grim-faced after taking his seat in business class on...
View ArticleMan, 44, denies stalking Sir Gavin Williamson MP and impersonating police...
A MAN has denied stalking Sir Gavin Williamson MP and impersonating a police officer.Simon Parry, 44, was charged with following ex-minister Sir Gavin as he left Parliament, and pretending to be a...
View ArticleInside the bitter row which could see remote British islands quit UK for...
WITH red flags fluttering across the Orkneys, visitors might be forgiven for thinking these islands have already joined Norway.It is an impression compounded by images of fearsome men in horned helmets...
View ArticleHilarious moment little boy confuses Prince William for ‘the government’...
PRINCE William might be next in line to the throne but one little boy not only failed to recognise him – but somehow managed to mistake him for “the government”.The Prince of Wales has been praised for...
View ArticleMajor security breach after woman breaks into Houses of Parliament on same...
A WOMAN intruder broke into the Palace of Westminster and slept the night in a Parliamentary committee room.She was discovered the next day and police were alerted and the woman was detained under the...
View ArticleMy husband ‘kidnapped’ our seven-year-old son and took him abroad – I’m...
A DISTRAUGHT mum has revealed her heartache after her ex-husband allegedly kidnapped her son and took him to Saudi ArabiaRanem Elkhalidi dreams every night about seven-year-old Ibrahim -months after...
View ArticleFuming customer calls the COPS after ice cream van charges £7 for 99 Flake –...
POLICE have been called in after furious customers were charged £7 apiece for a 99 Flake, calling it the “most expensive” in Britain.Unhappy punters have contacted Scotland Yard after being outraged by...
View ArticleI met David Beckham in queue to see Queen lying in state – he told me the...
ELAINE Ward, 61, is an employee engagement manager and lives in Ashford, Surrey, with her husband Neil, 59.While in line to see Queen Elizabeth lying in-state, she bumped into David Beckham, who...
View ArticleRishi Sunak speech updates – Prime Minister announces smoking ban plan in...
RISHI Sunak has mounted a fierce fightback by unveiling a series of pledges to “give the country what it so sorely needs”.In a packed conference speech yesterday, the PM axed the northern leg of HS2,...
View ArticleQueen Camilla lays tribute to fallen heroes among sea of crosses at...
QUEEN Camilla laid a tribute to fallen heroes among a sea of crosses at Westminster Abbey yesterday.Camilla, 76, in a black cape and hat, placed her small wooden cross, with her cypher and the words...
View ArticleTesco saved from demolition as shoppers love it so much the council granted...
A TESCO store is so loved by the locals it has been granted protection by councillors after developers had wanted to knock it down.The site of the supermarket in Dean Street, central London, has been...
View ArticleWho is Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster and how long has he been with...
THE Royal Family has an abundance of successful friends and connections, and close pal Hugh Grosvenor is no exception.Once described as the UK’s “most eligible bachelor” , the 7th Duke of Westminster...
View ArticleKate says ‘I didn’t know this time last year it was going to be the year I’ve...
PRINCESS Kate admitted “I didn’t know this time last year it was going to be the year I’ve had” at her Christmas service tonight.The Princess of Wales beamed as she held her star-studded Christmas...
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