Boris Johnson’s chief of staff warned it was ‘crazy’ to ask donors to fund Downing Street renovation

Boris Johnson’s new chief of staff warned it was ‘crazy’ to ask wealthy Tory donors to fund a lavish renovation of the Prime Minister’s flat. Sources told the Mail that Dan Rosenfield reacted angrily when he started his job in January and discovered the details of plans drawn up by officials to help the Prime … Read more

Dominic Cummings warned PM he could be breaking the law if he let Tory donors pay for new decor

Dominic Cummings warned Boris Johnson he could be breaking the law if he let Tory donors pay for new decor for his Downing Street flat PM’s former chief of staff warned it was ‘unethical, foolish and possibly illegal’ As a result Boris Johnson stopped discussing moves with for donors to fund it Statement came after … Read more

Church of England must act urgently to root out ‘racial sin’, internal inquiry has warned 

The Church of England must act urgently to root out institutional racism, an internal inquiry has warned. The Archbishops’ Anti-Racism Taskforce has made 47 proposals to end a ‘rut of inaction’ spanning several decades. These include the requirement that shortlists for senior clergy should include at least one minority ethnic candidate by September. The taskforce … Read more

Church of England must act urgently to root out ‘racial sin’, internal inquiry has warned 

The Church of England must act urgently to root out institutional racism, an internal inquiry has warned. The Archbishops’ Anti-Racism Taskforce has made 47 proposals to end a ‘rut of inaction’ spanning several decades. These include the requirement that shortlists for senior clergy should include at least one minority ethnic candidate by September. The taskforce … Read more

GMB’s Charlotte Hawkins recalls hilarious moment Prince Philip warned her

‘He told me to move out of the way!’ GMB’s Charlotte Hawkins recalls hilarious moment Prince Philip warned her not to block the Queen from view at photo op when she was just 10 By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 10:52 BST, 16 April 2021 | Updated: 10:52 BST, 16 April 2021 Charlotte Hawkins regaled … Read more

FatFace cyber attack: Firm was warned by police nine months earlier

FatFace was warned by police about vulnerabilities within its IT systems which put it more at risk from cyber-criminals nine months before it was hit by a £1.45million ransomware attack in January, This is Money can reveal. A detective from Hampshire Constabulary contacted the clothing chain, which is headquartered in the county, in April 2020 … Read more

Meghan Markle’s Suits co-star D.B. Woodside warned Royal Family ‘messed with the wrong woman’

Meghan Markle’s Suits co-star D.B. Woodside has urged the Royal Family to ‘back off and apologize’ to the royal – before warning they’ve ‘messed with the wrong woman.’  The American actor, 51, who played the character Jeff Malone in the hit Netflix show that made Meghan Markle famous, branded the Duchess of Sussex, 39, ‘strong and … Read more

UK weather: Britons are warned ‘you can have fun, but stick to the rules’

Parks and beaches across Britain were covered in litter today as the country enjoys a second consecutive day of record-breaking heat with people set to flock to parks and beaches and temperatures hitting 75F (24C) again. Revellers have been making the most of their newfound freedom this week after coronavirus restrictions were partially lifted on … Read more

Over 50? Book a jab while you can: Older patients waiting for a vaccine are warned to get in quickly

Over-50s are being urged to book a jab while they still can – as it emerged some vaccine centres will temporarily close due to looming supply issues. England’s top doctor has called on anyone at risk to book a slot before the NHS stops taking appointments on Monday. Professor Stephen Powis said those who qualify … Read more

Laurence Fox warned by police on doorstep for ‘breaking Covid rules’ over London Mayor election bid

Police officers knocked on Laurence Fox’s door to warn him about ‘breaking Covid rules’ while campaigning to become the next Mayor of London. The 42-year-old ex-actor claimed he faced a ‘bit of mild intimidation’ from ‘the boys in blue’ when two officers turned up at his home this morning. Mr Fox – who launched the Reclaim … Read more