Priti Patel demands police force release body cam footage of clashes with suspects

Police forces should release officers's body cam footage of clashes with suspects and controversial stop-and-searches, the Home Secretary has demanded. Priti Patel has written to Mark Hewitt, chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council, backing a campaign to release police body-worn video cameras (BWV) to protect officers from 'unfair criticism' …...Read More

Princess Leonor of Spain quarantining after classmate tests positive coronavirus

Heir to the Spanish throne Princess Leonor and her sister Princess Sofia have gone into quarantine after a classmate at their school tested positive for COVID-19, the royal household said on Saturday. Princess Leonor, 14, arrived for her first day of term at Madrid's Santa Maria de los Rosales' School …...Read More

Homeworking opens up parts of the UK that offer real property bargains

The acceptable daily commute has always been 60 to 90 minutes. But what if you have to make that trek into town only twice a week? It means you can live further from your work and get more house for your money. Since lockdown hit in March, rail usage has …...Read More

Laps of luxury: Homes close to water have never been more in demand

Swallows And Amazons by Arthur Ransome has sold millions of copies since it was published in 1930. For successive generations the book has conjured up an idyllic way of life — replete with messing about in boats and fishing on the calm waters of the Lake District. It's been the …...Read More

British Airways boss warns airline 'can only survive' if airport testing is introduced

British Airways boss has warned that the airline 'can only survive' if airport testing is introduced instead of a 14-day quarantine to encourage more Britons to fly again. British Airways chief executive Alex Cruz has said the aviation industry is fighting 'for its very survival' after losing 95 per cent …...Read More

'Worrying' signs of infection in the old as R rate rises above 1

Advertisement SAGE has warned that England is now on the brink of 'losing control' of a new Covid outbreak amid 'worrying' signs of coronavirus among middle-aged people as infections in the over-50s soar by 92 per cent. Public Health England (PHE) data suggests that Covid-19 cases are surging among the …...Read More

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms Harry Maguire WILL remain Man United captain

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed Harry Maguire will remain Manchester United's captain despite his summer incident in Greece. Maguire, 27, was handed a suspended prison sentence of 21 months and 10 days following an altercation outside a nightclub on the island of Mykonos last month. The England international was found …...Read More

Tragic custody battle of US Open finalist Victoria Azarenka

On Thursday, former women's tennis world number one Victoria Azarenka beat Serena Williams to go through to the final of the US Open. Saturday's clash will mark her first Grand Slam appearance since the US Open in 2013, and if she beats her opponent - Japan's Naomi Osaka - it …...Read More

Undercover Soviet agent hatched plot to blow up Hitler before assassination attempt was called off

But just weeks before the Germans and Soviets signed Molotov-Ribbentrop pact Hitler visited Munich restaurant the Osteria Bavaria at least three times a week With agent Alexander Foote, they planned to blow the Führer up at a restaurant Top Soviet spy Ursula Kuczynski came close to killing Adolf Hitler after …...Read More

Toots Hibbert dies aged 77: Reggae legend passes away with his family by his side in Jamaica

Reggae legend, Toots Hibbert, has died aged 77. The Toots and the Maytals frontman's band released a statement on Saturday revealing he had passed away at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica, surrounded by his family. Taking to Twitter, the group penned: 'It is with the …...Read More