The seating pod on the slingshot fairground ride at popular London Christmas attraction Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park crashed into the support beam with riders still inside last night.
7:32 PM — Dec 14th 2022
Jeremy Corbyn's allies and opponents within Labour used the anti-Semitism as a 'factional weapon', a damning report found yesterday. The Forde report described a 'toxic' atmosphere in the party.
After the Second World War, dozens of Victorian and Georgian buildings were demolished in the capital. They included the famous Euston Arch (pictured above in 1954).
RICHARD EDEN: Flamboyant tycoon Robert Tchenguiz has claimed victory in a battle over 'anti-terror barriers' at the Royal Albert Hall which he says impinged on his human rights.
Archaeologists have discovered evidence of the first wealthy Iron Age community in the North West of England - after unearthing their 2,000-year-old rubbish at a dig in Poulton, Cheshire.
A letter signed by more than 130 UK medical professionals accused UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other government officials of causing “massive, permanent and unnecessary harm” to the country A letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other UK government officials, signed by more than 130 UK medical professionals, accused the government of mishandling its […]
The prime minister’s comments come amid talks with Poland and Ukraine on a three-way format to counter Russia.
5:00 PM — Dec 31st 1969
Video footage showed a silver Mercedes carrying PM Jacinda Ardern being forced off the road in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, by anti-vaxxers who joked about being arrested for the stunt.
A quarter of sliced meats sold in major supermarkets are saltier than seawater, which has 2.5g of salt per 100g, according to research by lobby group Action On Salt at Queen Mary University.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday won the first stage of his effort to overturn a U.K. ruling that opened the door for his extradition to the U.S. to stand trial on espionage charges.
Supermarkets, restaurants and off-licences are all experiencing shortages of popular wines including burgundy and sauvignon blanc.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn Monday whether he can appeal to Britain’s Supreme Court against a High Court ruling that he may be extradited to the United States. The High Court on December 10 reversed an earlier judgement by a British magistrates’ court that it would be “oppressive” to extradite the 50-year-old Australian to […] The post UK court to rule on Wikileaks founder Assange extradition case appeared first on Insider Paper .
Sir Winston Churchill was the country's Prime Minister during World War II from 1940-1945 and then again from 1951-1995.
6:52 AM — Jan 23rd 2022
A man has died and several others injured after a vehicle and trailer fell into a river when a bridge collapsed in Roeburndale, Lancashire, police said. Officers from Lancashire Constabulary were called to a farm in the Moor Lane area about 4.25pm on Tuesday following a report of a serious accident. It was reported a […]
6:02 AM — Jan 19th 2022
BoJo Apologizes For Attending "Partygate" Garden Party But Refuses To Resign As Public Pressure Builds British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hasn't exactly had an easy ride since taking over from his predecessor Theresa May in late 2019, just months before the COVID pandemic engulfed the world. And since the dawn of the pandemic, BoJo and his senior advisors have been repeatedly accused of hypocrisy. The issue at hand is that the British government famously imposed some of the most complicated restrictions on movement and businesses during the first year and a half of the pandemic. [...]
Archaeologists working on the HS2 route have discovered how an Iron Age village in Northamptonshire developed into a wealthy Roman trading town. Evidence found during a dig of the site near the village of Chipping Warden has shown how the settlement, believed to have been established in about 400 BC when it was made up […]
The giant ichthyosaur was found at the bottom of Rutland Water, in the Midlands, last February and experts spent 14 days excavating the giant skeleton before removing it in August last year.
"It's time for London's unvaccinated to pay with their freedoms, not ours", said David Cameron's sister-in-law in a hard-hitting editorial for the Evening Standard, a London free-sheet widely used in cat litter trays across the Metropolis.
UK Gov't Admits Evidence For Face Masks Stopping COVID Spread In Schools "Not Conclusive" The latest example of why people shouldn't blindly follow 'the science...as decreed by bureaucrats', arrived Friday, when Bloomberg reported that a study undertaken by the British government to justify forcing children to wear masks in schools has forced them to admit that the evidence for the efficacy of face masks stopping the spread of COVID-19 in schools is "not conclusive." Data from the Department of Education stated that whilst not conclusive, there are now a number of scientific st [...]
Archaeologists excavated Durrington Walls, in Amesbury, Salisbury. The site was the settlement where the builders of Stonehenge lived in about 2,500 BC and where the new evidence was found.
5:27 PM — Nov 30th 2021