Date archive forAugust, 2023
Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Nadine Dorries’ book about the downfall of Boris delayed | Politics | News

Former Cabinet minister Nadine Dorries’ book about the downfall of Boris Johnson has been delayed as it undergoes final legal checks. The former-Mid Bedfordshire MP has penned a book titled The Plot: The More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

New Chinese map threatens peace in Asia | Express Comment | Comment

China and India have also physically clashed over the last few years (Image: Getty) This was no random map but the official “standard” map of China released by the country’s Ministry of Natural Resources More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Ryan Gravenberch’s Liverpool flight ‘cancelled’ as Jurgen Klopp transfer view emerges | Football | Sport

The departures of Fabinho, Jordan Henderson, James Milner, Naby Keita and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain made the need for a midfield overhaul all the more important. Even after the additions of Endo, Mac Allister More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Shapps is a trusted pair of hands: No 10 defends selection for defence job | Politics | News

Grant Shapps confirmed as new Defence Secretary Military top brass called on Grant Shapps to fight for extra spending after his shock appointment as Defence Secretary. Rishi Sunak appointed his close ally More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Major defence contract for giant BAE paves way to build artillery in Ukraine | World | News

BAE Systems, the UK’s naval vessel and fighter plane manufacturer, has finalised an agreement that would pave the way for the production of British-designed light artillery in Ukraine. Following a meeting More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Furious Raheem Sterling issues blunt Gareth Southgate message after England snub | Football | Sport

Furious Raheem Sterling put out a terse response to Gareth Southgate’s England snub. The Chelsea winger has 82 caps but was left out of the 26-man squad for the Euro 2024 qualifier double-header against Ukrainie More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Kyiv’s killer flat-pack cardboard drones takes down five Russian jets | World | News

Flat-pack cardboard drones were used by Ukraine to destroy five jets at a key Russian air base and inflict major damage inside the country. The devices from Australia, which cost just £2,750 each, have been More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Digital euro plan is a ‘f***ing trap’ claims critic in furious rant at ECB’s masterplan | World | News

Plans to introduce a digital euro throughout the Eurozone monetary union are a “f***ing trap” and “the perfect tool for surveillance”, a controversial German financial writer has claimed. The European More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

Mortgage expert accuses Bank of ‘failing the British public with every rate rise’ | Personal Finance | Finance

Mortgage payers face more pain after the Bank of England’s chief economist warned interest rate setters must “see the job through” if soaring inflation is to be reined in. The Bank has already raised its More...

Thursday, August 31st, 2023

ABBA’s Agnetha Faltskog’s first single in ten years is ‘a little underwhelming’ | Music | Entertainment

Hopes were high. New music connected to Abba always excites us, but Agnetha Faltskog’s single – her first new music for ten years – is a little underwhelming. Not bad, Where Do We Go From Here? is perfectly More...