Who needs a fake ID! Teenagers dress up as senior citizens with face masks to buy alcohol

Who needs a fake ID! Teenagers dress up as senior citizens with face masks to buy alcohol from liquor stores in trend sweeping TikTok US teenagers are dressing up as senior citizens to buy alcohol from liquor stores The TikTok users wear face masks to add to the effect and cover their face  Some went … Read more

The British Army’s senior ranks are ‘full of middle-aged white guys’, admits top commander 

The British Army’s senior ranks are ‘full of middle-aged white guys but they’re not all toffs’, says top commander who also believes the military ‘should do a lot better’ at tackling racism Lieutenant General Tyrone Urch has said the top brass are ‘not all toffs’ However, he added that the army ‘should be doing a … Read more

Senior CPS lawyer is being probed by bosses over petition calling for Nelson Mandela statue removal

Senior CPS lawyer is being probed by her employers after petition set up by far-right group Britain First calling for Nelson Mandela statue to be removed is posted on her Facebook page Kim Kendall, 59, was reported to bosses after the appeal went on her timeline The petition says the statue of the freedom fighter … Read more

Senior police officers call for a temporary ban on protests

Senior police officers call for a temporary ban on protests during the coronavirus pandemic following a weekend of clashes Far-right protestors hurled missiles, smoke grenades, bottles and flares at police Shocking scenes included one yob urinating on a memorial to PC Keith Palmer Police Federation chairman called for a ban on demonstrations during the virus … Read more

Senior Tories call for daily No10 coronavirus briefings to be scaled back

Senior Tories say ‘bl**dy boring’ daily No10 coronavirus briefings should be scaled back to once a week to ‘normalise’ the country and stop the government feeling obliged to announce things Daily Downing Street briefings have been held on coroanvirus since mid-March Senior Tories say the government is under pressure to make announcements  Calls for the … Read more

Senior officer at nuclear police force faces the sack

Senior officer at nuclear police force faces the sack after being accused of wearing fake Iraq and Afghanistan war medals to awards ceremony Supt Glenn McAleavey accused of wearing fake medals to awards ceremony He could be sacked from his position at the Civil Nuclear Constabulary McAleavey served in Royal Navy for 4 years before becoming … Read more

Senior Tories demand Boris Johnson reduce two metre social distancing rule

Senior Tory MPs have urged Boris Johnson to reduce the UK’s two metre social distancing rule as they warned failure to do so could risk a wave of redundancies in the hospitality sector.  There is a growing campaign for the existing restriction to be eased to one and a half metres.  This would give pubs, … Read more

Boris Johnson faces a grilling from senior MPs today with Covid questions squeezed into 20 mins

Boris Johnson will today face a 90-minute grilling from the Commons Liaison Committee over his handling of the coronavirus crisis and his top aide’s decision to travel during lockdown.  Questions on Dominic Cummings’ trip from London to Durham, along with three other coronavirus topics, will be crammed into a 20-minute slot after intervention from Committee … Read more

Senior Tory MP fears Boris Johnson has ‘lost his edge’ and is not fully recovered after coronavirus

Sir Paul’s intervention came as Boris Johnson’s (pictured today) Government faces increasing pressure over its handling of the pandemic Boris Johnson may have ‘lost his edge’ and not yet fully recovered from his personal battle with coronavirus, a leading Tory MP warned today. As the Prime Minister faced increasing criticism of his handling of the … Read more

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: What if we’d lost senior royals at the Abbey to Covid?

The Queen: Inside The Crown (ITV) Rating: What’s The Matter With Tony Slattery? (BBC2) Rating: What were we thinking? On Monday, March 9, the day Italy went into lockdown, the Queen with most of the senior royals and politicians squeezed into Westminster Abbey with 2,000 people to mark Commonwealth Day. Harry and Meghan were there, … Read more