Charities reacted with fury last night after a minister confirmed Boris Johnson's much-vaunted social care plan will not be released until next year. Lord Bethell, a health minister in the Lords, said he could not commit to a plan by the end of 2020. When he became Prime Minister in …...Read More

Sir Elton John and his ex-wife Renate Blauel are trying to settle their £3 million legal battle in private, court documents have revealed. German recording engineer Ms Blauel filed a £3million damages claim against Sir Elton, 73. She alleged he broke the terms of their divorce by mentioning their failed …...Read More

Police investigating claims of criminal neglect at a care home where ten residents died from coronavirus have passed their file to prosecutors. The Home Farm facility in Portree, on the Isle of Skye, had been described as a ‘risk to life and limb’ in one official inspection report. In May, …...Read More

The deportation of 18 migrants was blocked yesterday after their lawyers lodged 11th-hour human rights claims. The migrants were supposed to join another 14 who were successfully deported, but their lawyers lodged claims at the last minute which stopped immigration officials from boarding them on to the plane. Of the …...Read More

A RETIRED 85-year-old vicar sexually assaulted a female curate after leaping at her 'like a rabbit out of rabbit hole', a court heard. Jurors heard Reverend Geraint Hughes told the trainee vicar: 'I really miss having cuddles.' The shocked married woman tried to fend off the elderly clergyman and, in …...Read More

Drinking just one glass of wine while pregnant, even before women know for sure they are expecting, will be recorded on their baby's medical records under controversial new proposals. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) wants to see all alcohol consumption noted regardless of the expectant mother's …...Read More

Russell Brand was seen flouting social distancing rules following a performance of his new comedy show Brand-emic as he posed for pictures and hugged a fan. The stand up star, 45, was pictured taking selfies with audience members, despite claiming in a social media post that they had some 'socially-distanced' …...Read More

Day after day, they arrive on Britain's south coast. This year, almost 6,500 migrants have made the dangerous journey in small boats across the English Channel. On Monday, an overloaded dinghy carrying ten such migrants landed in Kent. The occupants, none of whom was wearing a life jacket, leaped out, …...Read More

Kriss Akabusi has never been accused of lacking an appetite for life, yet it was only through grim recent experience that he truly appreciated what he might be losing. That was the natural conclusion of the discovery late in 2018 that he had growths in his bowel and the fear …...Read More

Urban Fruits Gently Baked Strawberries contain 20g of sugar in a small 35g bag It's the same as five teaspoons - twice as many as an iced, sprinkled doughnut 'Healthy' fruit snacks for children can contain up to five teaspoons of sugar – the equivalent of two iced and sprinkled …...Read More