Boris Johnson suggests ‘outbreak of irrationality’ in Tory party after he quit
The former prime minister said the Conservatives made the ‘wrong calculation’ when he was forced out as leader in July 2022.
Sole British hostage in Gaza ‘still in hell’, her mother tells Hyde Park crowd
Mandy Damari spoke through tears to thousands of people gathered in central London for an event commemorating the October 7 ...
Meat-eating row threatens to derail Maidstone Council catering motion in support of farmers
A council has backed a campaign to support local farmers through catering at council-organised events despite an attempt to leave out meat and dairy.
Partygate report author to Number 10: Sue Gray quits Downing Street chief job
Ms Gray was catapulted from anonymity to front-page news when she headed up the investigation into lockdown-busting parties in Number 10.
Johnnie Walker announces retirement from radio after 58 years
DJ Johnnie Walker has made the “very sad announcement” he is retiring from radio after 58 years as a broadcaster. Hosting today’s edition of Sounds Of The 70s on BBC Radio 2, the 79-year-old told ...
Calls for traffic calming on Chalkwell Road, Sittingbourne after three-car crash involving Nissan Qashqai
After moving into his new home last year, Mr Mercer says this is the third serious accident he has witnessed on Chalkwell Road and he is now calling for extra safety measures to be introduced. “The ...
Plans for nearly 10,000 homes across Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay pushed back as Local Plan delayed
Plans to deliver almost 10,000 more homes in a Kent district have been pushed back by up to a year amid a government shakeup ...
Delays on M25 and Dartford Tunnel approach due to broken down vehicle
Drivers are facing delays near the M25 and Dartford Crossing. One lane is closed on the clockwise carriageway of the major motorway on the approach to the Dartford Tunnel, between junctions 31 ...
Medway Council approves plans to reinvest £1.5 million from Cozenton Park underspend into Strood Sports Centre and Medway Park
A council says a £1.5million underspend on a new leisure centre will be reinvested into “critical” improvements in two others.
Parents of child shot dead at farm pay tribute to ‘kind, full of mischief’ son
Jay Cartmell, eight, suffered injuries to his head and face on land north of Warcop in Cumbria, on September 28.
Sister of October 7 victim calls for everyone to be ‘safe in their homes’
The sister of a Scottish man killed in the October 7 attack on Israel has called for “peace in the Middle East and for people to be safe in their homes”. Bernard Cowan, 57, was shot in his dining room ...
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Jewish and Muslim women share suffering and hope a year on from October 7
A group of Jewish and Muslim women came together on Sunday to mark the anniversary of the October 7 attacks and to help “stop the hate on (Britain’s) streets”. Six Muslim and six Jewish women met at ...