Bernard and Ann McDonagh plead guilty to five counts of fraud over multiple unpaid restaurant bills. Source link
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E-gate outage lessons 'must be learnt'
The airport technology failure means the government has to “learn lessons”, Lord Foster of Bath says. Source link
SNP calls on Sunak to end arms sale to Israel
Stephen Flynn called on the UK follow the US and pause arms sales to Israel over its actions in Gaza. Rishi Sunak told the SNP Westminster leader that the government did not directly sells arms to Israel. But Mr Flynn again asked for a halt to sales and raised the expected military action in Rafah....
Rob Burrow's podcast wins big at radio awards
The former rugby league star’s podcast triumphs at the UK radio industry’s most prestigious ceremony. Source link
Brazil floods: 'We've never experienced anything like it'
Residents of the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre describe the devastation caused by recent floods. Source link
AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine. Source link
Starmer quizzes PM on two Tory MPs defecting to Labour
The Labour leader asked “what is the point of this failed government staggering on” as he announced another Conservative MP crossing the House. In the last two weeks, Dr Dan Poulter left the Tories for Labour and as PMQs started, Natalie Elphicke joined him in changing parties. Rishi Sunak reminded him that when the last...
Former Tory MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour
The MP for Dover says the Tories “have become a byword for incompetence and division”. Source link
England cricketer Monty Panesar quits George Galloway’s party
Among the other Workers Party candidates, who will be expected to cover the £500 deposit for standing in a general election out of their own pocket, are former UKIP MEP Amjad Bashir, who defected to the Conservatives in 2015 and two former British ambassadors, Peter Ford and Craig Murray. Source link
Brewdog boss James Watt steps down from CEO role
James Watt co-founded the Scottish brewery and pub group in Aberdeenshire in 2007. Source link