Trump calls the FDA vaccine delay a hit job in flurry of tweets

Advertisement President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of 42 tweets and retweets on a wide range of topics in just a few hours while under quarantine in the East Wing, slamming the FBI, FDA, Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Chris Wallace. In one tweet, Trump set his …...Read More

PAUL THOMAS on... Trump's White House return

The royal romance rockier than anyone realised: The boys-only trip that made Kate Middleton see red, how she refused to join Prince William at Sandringham, and how she finally got her man. ROBERT LACEY on the untold twists before the couple wed...Read More

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: GBBO's Matt Lucas is Mr Unstoppable

The Great British Bake Off Rating: Surgeons At The Edge Of Life Rating: Lying awake in the small hours of the night, Noel Fielding must be wondering why he recommended Little Britain star Matt Lucas to replace Sandi Toksvig for their double act on The Great British Bake Off (C4). …...Read More

Police back campaign by PC Andrew Harper's widow for killers to get life in jail

Police bosses last night lent their support to a campaign led by the widow of hero PC Andrew Harper for killers of emergency service workers to get life sentences. National Police Chiefs’ Council chairman Martin Hewitt met with Lissie Harper to discuss the drafting of a law to protect the …...Read More

Oxford University staff to wear BODYCAMS after students 'coughed in their face'

Students at Oxford University coughed in the face of staff who were telling them off for ignoring social distancing guidelines. A dean at St Catherine's College rebuked the students for their 'total disregard' of the rules in an email seen by The Times. Staff will now wear body cameras after …...Read More

Scientist is fined £105 for taking part in eco protests at printing site that cost publishers £1.2m

A doctor of astrophysics was let off with a £105 fine yesterday after taking part in an Extinction Rebellion protest that stopped millions of newspapers being delivered. Dr Janna Goldstein was among more than 50 activists who blockaded a printing plant in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, in an attempt to highlight the …...Read More

Mental health timebomb looms as experts warn waiting times for treatment could get worse

A looming mental health crisis fuelled by the pandemic and economic recession means lengthy waiting times for treatment may get a lot worse, psychiatrists predicted yesterday. It came after new research showed two fifths of psychiatric patients waiting for appointments end up in A&E or needing crisis services. Patients with …...Read More

Brit father-of-three who killed man, 66, he mistakenly thought was a sex pest escapes a prison term

A British father-of-three who killed a 66-year-old man he thought was a sex pest has escaped a prison term in Spain after agreeing to pay £167,000 in 'blood money,' to his victim's family. Mark Turner, 47, punched Mario Sauco once outside a bar after he was wrongly told Mr Sauco …...Read More

Drug dealers 'slip business cards under doors' in student accommodation

Drug dealers slip business cards under doors to peddle their wares to students in northeastern university cities where where four young people suffered drug-related fatalities at the weekend. Cards showing how to request banned substances through Instagram were handed out around accommodation for undergraduates at Newcastle University. Furthermore, Whatsapp 'group …...Read More

Oxford University fellow says city's Centre for Islamic Studies sacked him for being bisexual

An Oxford University fellow believes he was unfairly dismissed from his role as an academic for being bisexual, as he 'did not comply with the preferences' of the centre's major Saudi funders. Dr Kevin Fogg, 37, from Virginia, U.S, was dismissed from his role at The Oxford Centre for Islamic …...Read More