Devastating new evidence has left Martin Bashir with questions to answer over his claim he never used forged bank statements to secure his Princess Diana interview, it was claimed yesterday. A crucial mistake in a timeline has been shown to the inquiry investigating the Panorama programme, apparently undermining the BBC religion editor’s account. One source claimed … Read more
The second wave of coronavirus ripping through the UK has already peaked, top scientists have suggested after Downing Street rejected calls to end or cut short England’s national lockdown insisting it will run for 26 more days. One scientist said there were ‘positive signs’ the peak of the second wave had passed, while another praised … Read more
The U.S. military’s top cyber official said Russia launched a ‘concerted effort’ in 2018 to meddle with the U.S.’s midterm elections and was successfully fought off. Gen. Paul Nakasone, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the National Security Agency, wrote in Foreign Affairs Tuesday that Cyber Command and the NSA teamed … Read more
Keir and loathing for Labour leader as supportive union boss’s early retirement sparks fears his replacement may undermine him Unite’s Len McCluskey is to depart a year before his term in office was due to end The union has put increased pressure on Sir Keir Starmer since taking the reins Potential successors have warned they … Read more
Coronavirus crisis could undermine young people’s trust in governments and political institutions for years to come, study shows Experts from the UK and US examined how past epidemics impact political trust They found exposure to outbreaks lowers public regard for political leadership This is stronger among young adults and in nations with less stable governments In … Read more
Jeremy Corbyn faces claims of ‘backseat driving’ bid to undermine Sir Keir Starmer by implying he was botching Labour’s coronavirus response Corbyn sparked fury from Starmer’s followers for comments during an interview Sir Keir has repeatedly pressed the Government over a lockdown exit strategy The ex-party leader said he would be cautious as coronavirus is … Read more