Rishi Sunak’s former aide among 15 people charged with election betting offences
Rishi Sunak's closest parliamentary aide when he was prime minister has been charged along with 14 others with election betting offences.
Rishi Sunak's closest parliamentary aide when he was prime minister has been charged along with 14 others with election betting offences.
Police have found "no evidence of criminality" following an investigation into alleged inappropriate messages sent by the former leader of the City of Edinburgh Council.Cammy Day stepped down as leader in December and was suspended by Scottish Labour pending the outcome of a probe.His resignation followed a story in the Sunday Mail in which he was accused of sending messages to Ukrainian refugees via a dating app, including asking sexual questions.Now four months on, Mr Day said he was not […]
The tour company whose sightseeing helicopter crashed in New York - leaving six people dead - is shutting down operations immediately, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has said.The pilot and a family of five Spanish tourists, including three children, were killed in the crash in the Hudson River last Thursday.The move came hours after New York senator Chuck Schumer had called on federal authorities to revoke the operating permits of New York Helicopter Tours.Mr Schumer said: "One of the things […]
If you've ever spent your Monday morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you.Each week in the Money blog, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. This week, we chat to Caroline Wood, managing director of alphr limited, about life in HR...Communication is one of the biggest things people complain about... Of course some staff are going to complain about salary, but it's been clear to me […]
Former minister Tulip Siddiq has said there is "no evidence" she has done anything wrong after Bangladesh issued a warrant for her arrest.
Ecuador has re-elected Daniel Noboa as president - a conservative millionaire with a controversial no-holds-barred approach to tackling gang crime.Mr Noboa's opponent, leftist lawyer Luisa Gonzalez, has vowed to seek a recount over what she described as "grotesque" electoral fraud.Figures released by Ecuador's National Electoral Council indicate Mr Noboa received 55.8% of the vote with more than 90% of ballots counted, while Ms Gonzalez earned 44%.The vote was monitored by international observers from the European Union and the Organization of […]
A former top college football player has died along with members of her family in a private plane crash in New York state. The twin-engine Mitsubishi MU-2B went down shortly after noon on Saturday in a muddy field in Copake, near the Massachusetts border, killing all six people on board.Among the victims were Karenna Groff, a former MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) football player, who was named the 2022 NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) woman of the year.Her neuroscientist father, […]
The art of the steel | Politics News | Sky News PodcastPodcastMonday 14 April 2025 08:15, UKSpreaker This content is provided by Spreaker, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable Spreaker cookies or to allow those cookies just once. You can change your settings at any time via thePrivacy Options. Unfortunately we have been unable […]
Rory McIlroy: For the boy from Holywood, County Down, it's a Hollywood ending | UK News | Sky News AnalysisAnalysisDad Gerry and mum Rosie both took second jobs to fund their son's career. It paid off when he won four major championships by the age of 25, having first become world number one aged 22.David Blevins News correspondent @skydavidblevins Monday 14 April 2025 05:13, UK Image: Rory McIlroy celebrates with his green jacket and the trophy after winning the Masters. […]