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The New Civil Engineer: Response to floods highlights shortcomings since 2007 Pitt review
Post-apocalyptic scenes of northern towns under water are leading many to call into question how much the UK’s flood management systems...
Emily Prescott
Apr 14, 20203 min read


The Londoner: ‘Stupid’ MP in car chase caper
The Conservative MP Neil Parish risked being shot by police protecting Jeremy Hunt earlier this year after the Tory politician joined the...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20202 min read


The Londoner: Artist puts twinkle in the Mayor's eyes
Sadiq Khan has received a giant portrait of himself made entirely out of Swarovski crystals. The piece, created by Indian artist Syed...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20202 min read


The Londoner: Tory teachers seek support
A SUPPORT group for Conservative teachers who feel “politically isolated” has been launched to spread the message that it is OK to be a...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20202 min read


The Londoner: Jobseeker SpAds flood the market
ONE notable aspect of the recent reshuffle was the large number of special advisers who lost seemingly their jobs at the hands of chief...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20202 min read


The Londoner: A chilli reception for Corbyn's foes
Jeremy Corbyn and Sadiq Khan last night played starring roles in Westminster’s oddest and most spectacular tradition— the British Kebab...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20202 min read


The Londoner: Singer Lewis Capaldi's etiquette lessons
Lewis Capaldi’s team paid for the singer to have a lesson to teach him “how to talk to girls”, The Londoner can reveal. Etiquette expert...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20202 min read


The Londoner: To QC or not to QC on Twitter
Pompous barristers on Twitter risk turning the bar into a pariah profession with their “clever dick” tone, a leading lawyer has warned....
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20202 min read


The Sunday Times: Anthony Joshua reclaims his heavyweight titles in Andy Ruiz rematch
The British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua was celebrating a £60m payday last night after reclaiming his world titles in a rematch...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20201 min read


The Sunday Times: I was held in cell for 30 hours, says woman, 80, cleared over suicide pact
A great-grandmother who was cleared of murdering her husband in a suicide pact has accused the police of mistreating her. Mavis...
Emily Prescott
Sep 23, 20191 min read


McDonald’s fits life-saving bleed control kits to combat knife crime epidemic after campaign by mum
LIFE-SAVING bleed control kits have been installed at McDonald's restaurants in the UK following a campaign by a mum who lost her son to...
Emily Prescott
Sep 23, 20193 min read


FUNFAIR HORROR Boy, 12, cheats death after falling out of ‘Extreme’ funfair ride
A BOY nearly died after falling from a ride and breaking both his legs but the travelling funfair remains open. Theo Shaw, 12, was rushed...
Emily Prescott
Sep 23, 20192 min read


PRICKLY HEAT Brits urged to save hundreds of baby hedgehogs fighting for life in 39C heatwave
HUNDREDS of baby hedgehogs are dying of thirst as Britain's heatwave sends temperatures soaring to 39C - but you can help. Rescue centres...
Emily Prescott
Jul 26, 20192 min read


The Times Diary
TAKING CARE OF UKIP ARRON Sarah Wollaston, the pro-Remain chairwoman of the health select committee, has often been taunted by Arron...
Emily Prescott
Jul 18, 20195 min read


Abusive nursery worker Vanessa George to be released from prison
A nursery worker locked up for sex crimes against children is due to be released from prison following a Parole Board review. Vanessa...
Emily Prescott
Jul 18, 20192 min read


Local Elections 2019: Will you vote in this week’s election?
VOTERS will head to polling stations across England and Northern Ireland for local elections this Thursday. There are 8,425 seats up for...
Emily Prescott
May 12, 20193 min read


Thailand king coronation: Fears over ‘bullying and unpredictable’ monarch
THAI King Vajiralongkorn, who has been crowned in Bangkok today, has an unsavoury reputation but speaking against him could lead to 15...
Emily Prescott
May 12, 20192 min read


Labour finances 'set to drop into the red' for the first time since Jeremy Corbyn became leader
Labour is on track to run a deficit for the first time since Jeremy Corbyn took over as leader, it has been reported. According to...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20191 min read


Ban mobiles in classrooms to curb 'excessive' screen time, says schools minister
Schools should stop their pupils from bringing mobile phones into the classroom, an education minister has said. Nick Gibb spoke out...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20192 min read


Three Cabinet ministers publicly urge Theresa May to rule out no-deal Brexit
Brexit should be delayed if Parliament does not approve a deal in the coming days, Greg Clark, Amber Rudd and David Gauke have publicly...
Emily Prescott
Mar 14, 20192 min read
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