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Police constable working in PM’s protection team ARRESTED over alleged election bets
The Metropolitan Police said the police constable was taken into custody and subsequently bailed pending further inquiries.
Nigel Farage comments worrying for Muslims, says community leader
Iman Atta, of the Tell Mama organisation, accused the Reform UK leader of ‘attacking and undermining Muslim communities’ in an effort to win votes.
Prime Minister slams spray paint incident at Stonehenge as ‘disgraceful act’
Wiltshire Police said officers attended the ancient site on Wednesday.
Sunak confronted by mother of Manchester Arena victim over delay to Martyn’s Law
The Prime Minister pledged to get the legislation through Parliament before the summer recess if he wins the election.
Joey Barton to pay extra £35,000 to settle libel claim with Jeremy Vine
Lawyers for the broadcaster said he feels ‘vindicated’.
Farage likely to become Conservative leader one day, claims Swinney
The Scottish First Minister also said the current Tory party is not one he recognises.
Tory advisor says Scotland is not a country but a ‘region of the UK’
Ash Sarkar's reaction to the remark was priceless.
McDonald’s ends AI trial over bacon ice cream and nugget order concerns
The restaurant chain is to stop using voice recognition tech in the US after a string of incidents where it created unusual orders for customers.
BBC adds Question Time show with Reform after Farage complaints over exclusion
The broadcaster said the additional programme reflects the fact that ‘support for Reform UK has been growing’.