Guest GMB host Alastair Campbell is forced to apologise after accidentally telling viewers the Queen is DEAD in on-air blunder Alistair Campbell made the gaffe whilst hosting Good Morning Britain as a guest He was interviewing former England footballer Vinnie Jones when he misspoke Campbell accidentally announced ‘death of the Queen’ meaning Prince Philip By … Read more
We’re lucky to have some of the finest gardens in the world, from national treasures such as Kew, Sissinghurst and Wisley to the thousands of smaller private gardens open for charity. Many of them do so under the National Garden Scheme, which raises money for good causes in England and Wales through garden openings, plant … Read more
For decades, she presided over the State Opening of Parliament beneath the gold canopy in the House of Lords, her husband perched loyally by her side. When Philip retired, the Queen’s eldest son dutifully stepped up from the substitute’s bench to offer his support as she announced the Government’s legislative agenda. But yesterday, as she … Read more
The promise they never keep… September 1997 – Tony Blair: ‘I don’t want [our children] brought up in a country where the only way pensioners can get long-term care is by selling their home’. January 2013 – David Cameron: ‘We’ll set out big new steps on some of the hardest and most important long-term issues … Read more
Autumn, born into a normal, middle-class Canadian family, has been taken from a personal assistant to a respected – and much-loved – member of the royal family. Autumn’s early years are a world apart from the grand royal residences and media glare of her former husband’s – and starts with a modest cottage in Cedar Park, … Read more
The Government has ditched plans to force pubs to list calories in drinks as part of a drive to tackle Britain’s obesity crisis, Downing Street has confirmed. It said in April it was consulting on introducing mandatory calorie labelling on alcoholic drinks – with a view to highlighting so-called ‘hidden liquid calories’. The move was … Read more
Boris Johnson pledges to launch ‘full’ public inquiry into coronavirus handling within this Parliamentary session Boris Johnson has firmed up his commitment to hold public inquiry into Covid The PM said a full inquiry will be launched during this parliamentary session Government has been heavily criticised over handling over the early stages By James Tapsfield, … Read more
Ministers today confirmed they will rollout a deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and metal cans as part of a wider push to ‘revolutionise how we recycle’. The return scheme has been included in the Queen‘s Speech and it could see shoppers charged 20 pence extra for drinks in bottles or cans. A charge will … Read more
Downing Street set itself on a collision course with social care reform campaigners today after the key issue warranted just nine words in the Queen’s Speech. Senior Tories including former health secretary Jeremy Hunt and deputy prime minister Damian Green warned today that ongoing delays over making sweeping changes to the system were causing ‘incredible … Read more
Government launches consultation on banning ‘abhorrent and coercive’ conversion therapy that aims to ‘cure’ gay men and women By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 11:54 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 12:09 BST, 11 May 2021 Conversion therapy that seeks to ‘cure’ gay men and women is set to be banned under plans … Read more