Tory MPs vow to stop Boris Johnson being suspended from the House of Commons by rejecting watchdog

Tory MPs vow to stop Boris Johnson being suspended from the House of Commons over his ‘freebie’ Mustique trip with Carrie Symonds by rejecting the verdict of the standards watchdog MPs threatening to vote down Boris Johnson sanction if Kathryn Stone calls for it Senior Tory said the PM’s mandate cannot be ‘overturned by a standards … Read more

Gaza ‘facing all-out war’: UN’s grim warning as Israelis and Palestinians vow to ramp-up fighting

Palestinian militants have stockpiled enough missiles to continue bombing Israel for the next two months, security experts have warned, as escalating fighting led the UN to warn of ‘all-out war’. Boris Johnson led international leaders in calling for the two sides to step back from the brink yesterday. However, the pleas for calm appeared in … Read more

Lawyers vow to appeal sentences of two Americans found guilty of murdering an Italian cop

Lawyers for two Americans convicted of the murder of an Italian policeman have slammed the verdict, saying it represented a ‘shame for Italy’. Renato Borzone, vowed to appeal the decision by the First Court of Assizes of Rome to sentence Finnegan Lee Elder, 21, and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth, 20, to life imprisonment. The two California students … Read more

Biden’s adviser pushes ‘global minimum tax’ to keep U.S. competitive after vow to raise rates 

Joe Biden’s economic adviser pushed Sunday for a ‘global minimum tax’ for corporations in order to close loopholes in companies relocating overseas to circumvent rate hikes in the U.S. ‘The idea is to make sure that corporations are paying their fair share,’ Council of Economic Advisers chair Cecilia Rouse told ‘Fox News Sunday.’ ‘To button … Read more

Biden’s adviser pushes ‘global minimum tax’ to keep U.S. competitive after vow to raise rates 

Joe Biden’s economic adviser pushed Sunday for a ‘global minimum tax’ for corporations in order to close loopholes in companies relocating overseas to circumvent rate hikes in the U.S. ‘The idea is to make sure that corporations are paying their fair share,’ Council of Economic Advisers chair Cecilia Rouse told ‘Fox News Sunday.’ ‘To button … Read more

‘Like Kim and Kanye!’: Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley will ‘broadcast’ their wedding vow renewal

She keeps her social media followers entertained with her tongue-in-cheek Kim Kardashian impersonations. And Nadia Sawalha has revealed she and her husband Mark Adderley want to follow in Kim and Kanye West’s footsteps and broadcast their wedding vow renewal on their 20th anniversary this June. The Loose Women star, 56, explained: ‘We were thinking of … Read more

Campaigners vow to fight ‘indefensible’ Fire Safety Bill

Campaigners vow to fight ‘indefensible’ Fire Safety Bill, which leaves leaseholders liable to bills of up to £150,000 each for repairs Hit out at the ‘indefensible’ Fire Safety Bill which causes bills of up to £150,000  Follows a parliamentary battle over who should pay to fix fire-trap flats   Bill means leaseholders are still legally liable … Read more

Campaigners vow to fight ‘indefensible’ Fire Safety Bill

Campaigners vow to fight ‘indefensible’ Fire Safety Bill, which leaves leaseholders liable to bills of up to £150,000 each for repairs Hit out at the ‘indefensible’ Fire Safety Bill which causes bills of up to £150,000  Follows a parliamentary battle over who should pay to fix fire-trap flats   Bill means leaseholders are still legally liable … Read more

Elite universities vow to fight cancel culture to protect ‘diversity of ideas’

Elite universities vow to fight cancel culture to protect ‘diversity of ideas’ – after Government threatened to intervene The Russell Group has said ‘disagreement is a fundamental part of debate’  Representing top 24 universities, group pledged to ‘always’ defend free speech  The body, which includes Oxford and Cambridge, said it challenges censorship A number of feminists, … Read more

Elite universities vow to fight cancel culture to protect ‘diversity of ideas’

Elite universities vow to fight cancel culture to protect ‘diversity of ideas’ – after Government threatened to intervene The Russell Group has said ‘disagreement is a fundamental part of debate’  Representing top 24 universities, group pledged to ‘always’ defend free speech  The body, which includes Oxford and Cambridge, said it challenges censorship A number of feminists, … Read more