The Standard

As the UK’s heading for what could be a record heatwave, UK government officials have declared the first ever national heatwave emergency in England.Temperatures are set to soar above 30 degrees celsi...

13 Jul 202213min

Thirty years after being illegally trafficked into the UK under the wrong name, Sir Mo Farah has finally revealed the story of how he came to the country.In a BBC documentary the four-time Olympic gol...

12 Jul 202215min

A total of eleven Conservative MPs have officially launched campaigns to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister.In various campaign videos from the likes of Tom Tugendhat, Sajid Javid, Suella Braverm...

11 Jul 202214min

Euan Blair’s company Multiverse, which offers apprenticeships as an alternative to University, has been valued at $875 million. The son of former PM Tony Blair has built an enormous, multinational, fi...

10 Jul 202210min

The Queen’s had a working relationship with 14 prime ministers during her 70-year reign, beginning with Sir Winston Churchill from 1952 to 1955.Now, this week as the Downing Street psychodrama unfolde...

8 Jul 202211min

After more than 50 MPs’ resigned in a painful 24 hours for Boris Johnson, he’s going, going...gone.At about 12.30pm, the ominous Downing Street lectern was carried out into the road, for a speech mark...

7 Jul 202219min

The Prime Minister’s nightmare day started with more resignations following the shock news that chancellor Rishi Sunak and health secretary Sajid Javid had quit.Nadhim Zahawi, the former education sec...

6 Jul 202213min

An estimated 117,000 people have died while on NHS waiting lists as the devastating knock-on effect of Covid-19’s many waves on hospitals is revealed.Now the treatment backlog stands at 6.5 million pe...

5 Jul 202210min