Lib Dems and Greens enjoy resurgence after picking up string of Labour and Tory council seats The Lib Dems made gains across the country, including one Brexit stronghold Welcome news to leader Sir Ed Davey after party’s previous poor performance Lib Dems deprived Tories of overall control of Cambridgeshire County Council By Claire Ellicott Political … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP could miss out on an overall majority at Holyrood in Thursday’s elections amid a surge in support for the union in Scotland, a new poll suggested today. A poll by Savanta suggests the First Minister could lose four seats to fall six seats short of control of the Scottish Parliament. The same … Read more
Britons will be back basking in a mini-heatwave next week as pub gardens are finally set to reopen – but only if you’ve managed to grab a seat. Pub-goers will be able to return to their favourite local for the first time in months from Monday as the country enters its second phase of lockdown easing, … Read more
Three Russian nuclear bomber air crew are killed when their ejector seats accidentally go off just before take-off The incident happened on Tuesday at the Shaikovka military airfield The Russian defence minister has confirmed the death of the three crew members The supersonic long range Tu-22M3 bomber was not thought to have been loaded with … Read more
The Britons who are brewing up trouble: There are more germs lurking on kettle handles than on toilet seats, study shows A new study has found there are more germs on a kettle handle than a toilet seat The handles were found to have large amounts of Staphylococcus aureus This can cause skin infections, food poisoning … Read more
New benchmark for builders’ blunders! Riverside seats are fitted facing the WRONG way… giving a view of a hardware store Contractors in Andover, Hampshire, installed new benches facing wrong way Set in concrete, the benches were positioned to face the wall of a Wilko store The workers are now set to fix their mistake and turn … Read more
This may sound bonkers right now — but there’s never been a better time to book yourself a big, comfy business class seat. While plummeting demand caused by the pandemic has been terrible for the airlines, it’s good news for those of us looking for a boost once restrictions are lifted. And nothing says pampering … Read more
Boris Johnson’s boundary boost: Prime Minister is set to gain TEN seats in the South when constituencies are re-drawn… but the ‘blue wall’ could crumble By Claire Ellcott Published: 23:45 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 00:10 GMT, 4 January 2021 The Tories could gain up to ten seats when parliamentary constituency boundaries are redrawn, … Read more
Why you should ALWAYS clean your car seats: Mum shares the revolting amount of filthy dark brown water she removed when she gave her vehicle a deep clean An Australian woman has shared footage of the filth lurking in her car seats Josie posted videos on Facebook of brown water being tipped into the sink … Read more
Bombshell report warns Sir Keir Starmer the Red Wall ‘may be lost for good’ to the Tories unless Labour changes the perception held by many northern voters that it is a ‘London-centric party’ New report by group of Labour MPs warned Red Wall seats ‘may be lost for good’ Report said Labour must address perception … Read more