The Times says senior civil servants in the Home Office received pay rises of up to £20,000 last year even though police officers have been hit with a pay freeze.
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The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London. The paper is currently politically aligned with the Conservative Party although it did support New Labour from 2001-2010.
The Times says Bethany Shriever won Great Britain’s sixth gold medal of the 2020 Olympics, and Kye Whyte claimed silver, as Great Britain enjoyed a superb morning on the BMX track.
“Travel rules descend into French farce” says the Times, as it reports on France’s amber-plus designation – which means fully vaccinated travellers to the UK must quarantine.
THE TIMES says Simon Cowell has cancelled The X Factor after 17 years after deciding that he wanted to save the show from becoming a “joke”, it was reported last night.
The Times says a billionaire’s son who hosted parties for Sir Elton John and Madonna faces a six-week jail sentence after failing to pay his former wife’s maintenance in a £5.8 million divorce battle.
The Times says now that’s how you do it. Suicide Squad, released in 2016, was an absolute mess of a superhero film that favoured shrieking bombast over competent editing or basic coherence.
The Times says an international hunt for £4.2 million of diamonds stolen from Boodles in Mayfair will continue after a thief who tried to blame it on her dead sister was jailed yesterday.
The Times says if you are considering France or Spain perhaps wait. An announcement on changes is expected on Wednesday or Thursday next week at the latest.
The Times says the Olympic Games descended into chaos this morning after a positive Covid test for American world champion pole vaulter Sam Kendricks.
The Times says ministers received official warnings that plans to reopen the borders to travellers carried a “clear public health risk”.
The Times says half of women trying for a baby drink alcohol and too few of them exercise, according to research that warns about unhealthy living before pregnancy.
The Times says a senior BBC executive has defended its vastly reduced coverage of the Olympics but admitted that viewers would find it “frustrating”.
The Times says Boris Johnson has promised to bring back “chain gangs” as a deterrent for antisocial behaviour.
The Times says covid cases have fallen by a third in a week but Boris Johnson warned they would rise again if people did not remain cautious.
The Times says Simone Biles has withdrawn from her next event at the Tokyo Olympics to raise fresh questions about whether she will compete again at the Games.
The Times reports on ministers plan to allow fully vaccinated travellers from the EU and US to avoid quarantine, the paper says the PM became concerned the EU is ahead of Britain in reopening travel.
The Times says the White House has announced the withdrawal of US combat troops from Iraq, after almost two decades of fighting.
The Times says Manchester United are on the verge of signing Raphaël Varane from Real Madrid after agreeing a fee of about £43 million for the central defender.
The Times says Americans will be allowed to enter the UK and avoid quarantining if they produce vaccine cards proving they have been double-jabbed, as part of a drive to open up transatlantic travel.
The Times says Great Britain achieved their best Olympic swimming result in modern history as Tom Dean and Duncan Scott clinched gold and silver in the final of the men’s 200m freestyle in Tokyo
The Times says Jeff Bezos has offered to bankroll America’s return to the moon to the tune of more than $2 billion (£1.5 billion) to help bridge a Nasa funding shortfall.
“PM gets tough on burglars” is the Times’ headline, which says Boris Johnson is trying to shift the focus of his premiership from the pandemic.
The Times says house prices have nearly tripled in the past twenty years, making up for any value homeowners may have lost during the global financial crisis.
The Times says restrictions on travel from France are likely to be dropped next week as part of a review of the government’s traffic light system, The Times has learnt.
The Times says the United States will today declare an end to combat operations in Iraq, asserting that the fight against Islamic State can be led by local forces.