Badenoch accuses Starmer of lying over Abramovich funds
Kemi Badenoch claims the PM lied about Lord Wolfson's role in the frozen Abramovich charity funds for Ukraine. Get the latest on the political clash.
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Shadow AG steps back from Ukraine advice over Abramovich link
David Wolfson, a Conservative peer, will not advise Kemi Badenoch on Ukraine due to his legal work for sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich. The move follows Labour criticism of a conflict of interest.
Miranda Otto: From Eowyn to Queen of the Cuttlefish
Lord of the Rings star Miranda Otto discusses her new animated role, the enduring impact of Eowyn, and reveals the secrets behind that infamous stew scene. An exclusive interview.
Labour accuses Tory peer of conflict over Abramovich case
Labour demands Lord Wolfson quit as shadow attorney general or drop Roman Abramovich as a client. The row centres on UK sanctions and £5.3bn in frozen assets. Read the full story.
Celebrity Apprentice's 'diabolical' biscuit ad shocks fans
Celebrity Apprentice fans were left stunned by a 'mind-bogglingly terrible' Christmas biscuit advert featuring Thomas Skinner. Lord Sugar branded it a 'piece of crap'. Read the full story here.
Shadow Attorney General Acts for Sanctioned Oligarch
Labour demands Kemi Badenoch act as her shadow attorney general, David Wolfson, represents Roman Abramovich in a £5.3bn Jersey asset freeze case, raising major conflict of interest concerns.
Longest-serving Lord reflects on 64-year tenure ending
Lord Trefgarne, the longest-serving peer, faces eviction after 64 years as Labour's reform bill abolishes hereditary peers. Read his reflections on an era's end.
Renewables firm Venterra lands £40m amid tensions
Venterra, the offshore wind firm founded by ex-Petrofac boss Ayman Asfari, is set to announce a £40m capital injection. Discover the details behind the fundraising and internal challenges.
Apprentice winner splits from Alan Sugar after 14 years
Lord Alan Sugar confirms Tom Pellereau, winner of The Apprentice 2011, has bought out his stake in Stylpro, ending their 14-year business partnership. Read their full statements.
Lord Sugar-backed Apprentice firm falls into the red
Harper Fox Partners, the recruitment firm founded by Apprentice finalist Scarlett Allen-Horton and backed by Lord Alan Sugar, has reported negative equity of over £30k. Discover the financial details and what it means for the business.
Dr Christian Turner appointed UK Ambassador to US
Following Lord Mandelson's sacking over Epstein links, career diplomat Dr Christian Turner is named the new UK Ambassador to the United States. Read the full analysis.
Major Woolwich Fire: 40 Firefighters Battle Blaze
Over 40 firefighters are tackling a major fire on Lord Street in North Woolwich. Residents are advised to keep windows and doors shut. Follow for live updates.
Peer faces $1m lawsuit after Lords lobbying suspension
Lord Evans of Watford, suspended from the Lords for lobbying breaches, now faces US legal action over a $1m payment from a Kazakh asset sale. He denies all claims.
Guardian Corrections: Lord Paul and Helsing Updates
The Guardian has published corrections regarding Lord Paul's committee role and the location of a Helsing defence facility. Discover the full details and how to submit editorial complaints.
Rothermere's 20-Year Telegraph Bid for Media Power
Daily Mail owner Lord Rothermere reignites his two-decade ambition to acquire Telegraph titles, potentially creating Britain's most powerful conservative media empire. Read the full analysis.
Two Lords suspended over cash for access scandal
Lord Dannatt and Lord Evans face House of Lords suspensions after being found guilty of breaking parliamentary rules for payment. Read the full investigation details.
Two Lords suspended for breaking lobbying rules
Lord Dannatt and Lord Evans face suspension from the House of Lords after a watchdog found they breached lobbying rules. Read the full investigation details.
Daily Mail owner seals £500m Telegraph takeover deal
Daily Mail and General Trust acquires The Telegraph in £500m deal, creating major right-wing media consolidation. Explore the implications for British democracy and media plurality.
DMGT strikes £500m Telegraph acquisition deal
Lord Rothermere's DMGT agrees £500m Telegraph takeover, creating right-leaning media powerhouse. Deal faces regulatory scrutiny - full analysis inside.
Farage Denies Teenage Racism Claims Called 'Troubling'
Nigel Farage faces detailed racism allegations from school contemporaries as Lord Walney describes his blanket denial as 'troubling'. Read the full investigation.
Lord Taverne's Support for Immigrant Family Revealed
Discover how Liberal Democrat peer Lord Taverne supported an immigrant family during the Falklands War and later contributed to Brighton education. Read this inspiring story of compassion.
Ecuadorian drug lord captured in Malaga after faking death
Ecuador's most wanted drug lord, Wilmer 'Pipo' Chavarria, arrested in Spain after faking his death. Leader of Los Lobos coordinated assassinations from Malaga. Read the full story.
Lord Turner's crypto scepticism is out of touch
Bepi Pezzulli rebuts Lord Turner's crypto criticism, arguing Bitcoin's $50bn daily volume and 15-year survival prove its value. Discover why the tulip comparison fails.
Middlesex's Lord's T20 Fixtures Slashed for 2026
Exclusive: Middlesex will host only two T20 Blast matches at Lord's in 2026, a significant reduction, due to the ground's packed international calendar. Discover the implications for the historic county.
Elon Musk calls English town residents 'hobbits'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces backlash after comparing residents of a small English market town to Tolkien's hobbits during a controversial podcast appearance, drawing local outrage and accusations of arrogance.
Lord Mayor's Final Verdict on London's Economic Challenges
Outgoing Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli reflects on his tenure, highlighting London's economic struggles, financial sector evolution, and the city's enduring global competitiveness in his end-of-term assessment.
Rugby star invades Ashes Test at Lord's
Former rugby league player Daniel Jarvis shocks spectators by invading the Ashes Test pitch at Lord's, with his extraordinary explanation leaving authorities and fans utterly bewildered.
India vs SA: Historic Women's Cricket World Cup Final
Cricket history beckons as India prepares to face South Africa in a monumental Women's World Cup final showdown, with both nations chasing their first-ever championship title in what promises to be an epic battle at Lord's.
Doctor Who: New Time Lord Hunt Begins as Davies May Exit
As Doctor Who secures its television future with a landmark BBC deal, speculation mounts about who will replace Ncuti Gatwa and whether showrunner Russell T Davies is preparing to depart the TARDIS.
Elijah Wood crashes real wedding at Hobbiton
Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood delighted a real-life couple by unexpectedly crashing their wedding ceremony at the iconic Hobbiton film set in New Zealand, creating an unforgettable Middle-earth moment.
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