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  A 32-year-old man is lucky to be alive after shocking video footage emerged of a deranged stranger pushing a commuter onto train tracks in New York City’s subway. It is the latest in a string of crimes plaguing the city’s transport system. ​A 32-year-old man is lucky to be alive after shocking video footage emerged of a deranged stranger pushing a commuter onto train tracks in New York City’s subway. It is the latest in a string of crimes plaguing the city’s transport system. 

  Rishi Sunak will become the next Prime Minister and Tory Party leader after winning the support of more than 200 Tory MPs. ​Rishi Sunak will become the next Prime Minister and Tory Party leader after winning the support of more than 200 Tory MPs. 

  On November 30, 2021, four students were killed in a school shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan. ​On November 30, 2021, four students were killed in a school shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan. 

Presenter of news programme The Papers said she was ‘gleeful’ after Boris Johnson pulled out of leadership race Rishi Sunak to be UK PM – live news updatesRishi Sunak wins Tory leadership – full report The BBC News presenter Martine Croxall has been taken off air after a potential breach of impartiality during Sunday night’s edition of The Papers, it is understood. During her introduction to the programme, which started at 10.30pm on Sunday, about 90 minutes after Boris Johnson pulled out of the Tory leadership race, Croxall said: “Well this is all very exciting, isn’t it?” adding: “Am I…

Penny Mordaunt’s camp claim she has almost hit 100 mark Tory leadership hopeful Penny Mordaunt has reportedly almost hit the 100 mark needed to make it to the next round in the race to No10.  Her team is suggesting she has the support of 90 Tory MPs, according to a source – though she has less than an hour to gain another 10 MPs. Publicly, only 27 MPs have said they are backing Mordaunt whilst Rishi Sunak has the public backing of 194 MPs. If Penny Mordaunt can gather another 10 MPs to back her she would make it through…

Former chancellor has previously said his faith gives him strength and purpose and is part of who he is Rishi Sunak to be UK PM – live news updates Rishi Sunak is about to become the UK’s first prime minister of colour and the first Hindu prime minister, both milestones in Britain’s evolution as a multicultural and multi-faith society. Although there has been a marked increase in politicians of colour being appointed to senior cabinet roles, including the key posts of chancellor, home secretary and foreign secretary, the UK has never had a black or brown prime minister before. Continue…

Cross-party committee to examine problems faced by funds that led to £65bn Bank of England intervention Tory leadership contest – latest updates MPs have launched an inquiry into the pensions market crisis that forced the Bank of England to intervene with a £65bn emergency scheme amid the chaos in financial markets after Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget. The Commons work and pensions committee said it was looking into the problems faced by pensions funds earlier this month after the former chancellor’s disastrous tax and spending plans triggered an unprecedented rise in UK government bond yields. Continue reading… ​Cross-party committee to examine problems…

  The former Chancellor won the race to be Britain’s next prime minister after rival Penny Mordaunt pulled out of the race ahead of the official announcement. ​The former Chancellor won the race to be Britain’s next prime minister after rival Penny Mordaunt pulled out of the race ahead of the official announcement. 

  A member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, who crack down on protests, claims that swathes of them are turning their backs on the regime and adds that now is the best time to strike a blow. ​A member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, who crack down on protests, claims that swathes of them are turning their backs on the regime and adds that now is the best time to strike a blow. 

  January 6, 2021 saw thousands of Trump supporters descend on the US Capital, with the former President now ordered to testify in front of a House Select Committee investigating the riots. ​January 6, 2021 saw thousands of Trump supporters descend on the US Capital, with the former President now ordered to testify in front of a House Select Committee investigating the riots.