Half of Britons 'would not fight for their country under any circumstances today'

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Anyone out in central London early yesterday morning got an exclusive look at the pageantry of the Armed Forces as bands rehearsed for this week's VE Day procession.

No wonder Nigel is hoovering up votes - my party has abandoned its core supporters, writes Labour MP DAN CARDEN

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

DAN CARDEN: Thursday's local elections mean that it is now life or death for this Labour government - and for the Labour Party.

Ex-BBC chief claims corporation's Arabic channel is the 'media wing of Hamas' as Tim Davie faces calls to clamp down on output

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Tim Davie has been written to by Danny Cohen, the former director of BBC Television, in the wake of a string of controversies about contributors to BBC Arabic.

Kemi Badenoch urged to be bold as critics warn she has a year to restore Tory hopes from the 'existential' threat of Reform UK

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Tory leader is lining up a set of proposals, including on sentencing and social media, after criticism she has been too slow to develop policies.

Now British drone troops destined to aid Ukraine's war effort face new enemy: Health and safety!

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Troops have been told to stop flying drones that weigh more than 250g (9oz) - the weight of a cucumber - over their comrades while training on Salisbury Plain.

Trade union advises staff at newly christened Reform UK councils to sign up after jubilant Nigel Farage promised Trump-esque cuts to jobs

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mr Farage warned council staff working on diversity or climate change initiatives to seek 'alternative careers' after his party took control of Durham council.

Texas governor signs largest US school voucher law in win for conservatives

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 21:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

State becomes 16th to allow public funds to be used for private schools, which opponents say will benefit mostly wealthier children

The Texas governor Greg Abbott on Saturday signed a law making more …

Jim Dent, Augusta caddie turned pioneering Black golfer, dies aged 85

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 21:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Dent’s grandson announces golfer’s passing at 85
Augusta native became one of PGA’s longest hitters

Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, eventually working at the Masters and honin…

Mark Williams beats Judd Trump to set up tantalising final with Zhao Xintong

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 21:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Welshman hits four centuries in 17-14 win over world No 1
Williams: ‘I can’t believe I’m in another final’

Mark Williams produced a vintage performance to beat the world No 1, Judd Trump, and book his …

Families Like Ours review – why is this dull drama such a hit in Denmark?

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 21:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

It’s a terrifying concept: a privileged country being evacuated as it’s about to go underwater. But not even Oscar-winning director Thomas Vinterberg can make this climate crisis dystopia the epic it…