Song by disgraced grime artist Dizzee Rascal is dropped from official coronation celebration playlist after domestic violence conviction The ‘Bonkers’ rapper lost an appeal last week after being found guilty last year Others on list are The Beatles, Boney M, Kate Bush,…
Examine, a free weekly newsletter covering science with a sceptical, evidence-based eye, is sent every Tuesday. You’re reading an excerpt – sign up to get the whole newsletter in your inbox. In Spain, bird flu appears to have spread from mink to…
SHAMIMA BEGUM came to public consciousness in 2015 when she left the UK to go to Syria. This is what we know about where she is based now, and her attempts to return to Britain. Where is Shamima Begum now? Begum has…
President Biden is ‘to visit Poland this month’ to mark one year since Putin’s Russia invaded Ukraine President Joe Biden is expected to visit Poland towards the end of February to commemorate the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Trip has not…
‘Baffled’ diving expert hunting for Nicola Bulley fears her phone could have been left on the bench as a ‘decoy’ after suggesting her dog would have been ‘howling’ beside the riverbank if she’d fallen in as search continues A private diving team…
Treasury and Bank of England consider plans for shoppers to use digital currency dubbed ‘Britcoin’ instead of cash Proposals would create a ‘digital pound’ issued by the Bank of England These will be accessed through digital wallets and interchangeable with cash Shoppers…
Rishi Sunak is to announce mini-reshuffle TODAY after Nadhim Zahawi was sacked as Tory Party chairman over his tax affairs Greg Hands and Grant Shapps are being touted as potential replacements There are also questions over the future of Deputy Prime Ministers…
Lying mum Janette Mercer has been locked up for a second time after trying go conceal one of her sons' crimes. Mercer, 63, was jailed for three years in 2009 for perverting the course of justice, having lied to detectives investigating the…
Could passports backlog be over? Hope for holidaymakers as processing time is down to three weeks Processing delays last year led to a huge backlog in passport renewals in the UK Suella Braverman said 97 per cent of applications are now done…
Boost for hard-pressed families battling cost-of-living crisis as experts forecast energy bills will be £600 less than feared after a mild winter and falling wholesale gas prices Average household will pay £2,400, down from the £3,000 that was forecasted The drop follows…