Month: August 2021

Minister slams ‘unacceptable’ gap between private and state school pupils with pandemic ‘amplifying inequalities’ – and says GCSE exams will be BACK next year after record haul of top marks … Read More

Why the rush, Natalie? Portman flees Sydney days before new draconian lockdown laws are enforced – after abruptly dropping out of new movie for ‘personal reasons’ The actress, 40, jetted … Read More

British anti-ageing scientist in Silicon Valley is suspended after intern claims he told her that ‘as a glorious woman’ she had a ‘responsibility to sleep with potential company donors’ Aubrey … Read More

So much for the Indian Summer! Forecasters now hint predicted late August 86F heatwave may NEVER arrive… while Europe roasts in record temperatures Met Office warns that 86F heatwaves we … Read More

Cressida Dick warns ‘no one is above the law’ when asked about Prince Andrew ‘rape’ accusation as she orders Met Police review of the case Dame Cressida said new review … Read More

Rescue operation underway for 17 passengers after British tourist boat sinks off Greek island British-flagged 98ft yacht overturned off the northwest coast of Milos, Greece Naval vessels, a helicopter, and an … Read More

Global shares are mostly mixed as caution set in among investors after banks and industrial companies helped lift stocks mostly higher on Wall Street By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer … Read More

Ten provincial capitals have now fallen to the insurgent group — in several cases with minimal resistance from the Afghan security forces. The Taliban now control territory they were unable … Read More

Rip-off Covid PCR tests for travellers should be capped at £40, MPs say as it’s revealed the Government’s OWN swab is four times more expensive than the cheapest private options … Read More

Lily Allen praised for ‘notably confident and scary’ West End debut in 2:22 A Ghost Story as critics laud chilling production for its ‘macabre playfulness’ in first reviews The production, … Read More