[ad_1] An investigation by parliament’s spending regulator into how ministers distributed £ 3.6bn to help underprivileged cities has raised serious concerns that funding decisions were politically biased. The multi-party public accounts committee said it was “not convinced of the reasons for selecting some towns and not others” when the township …
Read More »Adorable Scottish Baby Shatters With Excitement Upon Seeing Santa For The First Time
[ad_1] The reaction of an adorable two-girl Scotsman to seeing Santa Claus for the first time has melted the hearts of thousands of people. Little girl Olivia Friel visited Cardwell Garden Center, near Gourock, with her mother, Ashleigh, who filmed her daughter’s astonishing reaction when Santa appeared on a balcony …
Read More »Apple launches Mac mini, MacBook Air and Pro with iPhone-like chips | Apple
[ad_1] Apple has announced the first of its series of ARM-powered Mac computers with the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini, as it begins the transition from traditional Intel processors to those running on the iPhone. The new machines mark the first stage of Apple’s great effort to …
Read More »Mom ‘faked cancer to win £ 45k’ from supporters she ‘spent on holidays’
[ad_1] A mother allegedly faked cancer to raise £ 45,000 from supporters which she later squandered on overseas holidays and trips to Premier League football matches, a court heard. Nicole Elkabbass is accused of using the alleged ill-gotten gains to spend on overseas excursions and tickets to Tottenham Hotspur, as …
Read More »MPs are stunned by the staggering cost of Boris Johnson’s plan
[ad_1] MPs expressed their astonishment last night after it emerged that Boris Johnson was preparing to spend more than £ 40 billion on his massive Covid testing program. The ‘absolutely staggering’ sum – nearly three times the annual police budget – will help fulfill its promise of ‘Operation to the …
Read More »Biden’s aide Bill Russo says Facebook ‘destroys the fabric of our democracy’
[ad_1] Bill Russo, Biden’s deputy campaign communications director, lashed out at Facebook on Monday A top aide to the president-elect, Joe Biden, accused Facebook of “ripping apart the fabric of our democracy” in the latest sign that the Democratic administration may be tougher on big technology than Republican President Donald …
Read More »Macron Urges Changes at EU Borders, Warns Terrorist Attacks a “European Reality” | World News
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron has said that terrorist attacks are a “European reality” and that major changes are needed in EU border security. It comes after three recent Islamist attacks in quick succession: two in France and one in Vienna. Macron spoke after a video conference to discuss counterterrorism …
Read More »The 10th press officer and former voting license official is in talks to be Boris Johnson’s chief of staff.
[ad_1] The 10th press officer and former Vote Leave official Lee Cain is in talks to become Boris Johnson’s chief of staff. Lee Cain Said To Be In ‘Advanced Discussions’ About Possible Repost The promotion would be a huge increase for the former election chicken journalist for the Daily Mirror …
Read More »Typhoid Dido demonstrates fluency in handling nonsense and contradictions | Politics
[ad_1] TAt the end of his interview on the Today show, Matt Hancock was asked if Kate Bingham, head of the UK’s Vaccine Task Force, was right in handing over £ 670,000 in PR contracts to some of his old muckers. Of course, the Health Secretary insisted, because she had …
Read More »Biden says Trump’s refusal to admit defeat is a ‘disgrace’
[ad_1] Joe Biden said it was a “shame” that Donald Trump had not admitted defeat after losing last Tuesday’s election, although the president-elect insisted that a refusal to acknowledge his victory would not delay his transition plans. In his first press conference since being declared the winner of last week’s …
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