THE TRUTH ABOUT: 58 - Caught on Camera

Terminally ill Frank Field cheered as he swears oath to King in Lords

The former minister, known as Lord Field of Birkenhead, waved to colleagues who then shouted ‘hear, hear’ in support of him.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Inside Villa Somalia: 72 hours with the president of ‘the most dangerous country in the world’

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says the county’s factions can find peace, political Islam need not be violent and democracy can grow. Here’s his exclusive interview with the Observer

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2023

Cycling champ Christina Mackenzie set for first race since horror crash that left her fearing she'd never ride again

Champion cyclist Christina Mackenzie is finally back in the saddle more than four months after a horror collision with a car on a country road – and is eyeing up her first competition after believing she’d never ride again. The popular cyclist was l

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2023

‘It was all for nothing’: Chinese count cost of Xi’s snap decision to let Covid rip

After three years of lockdowns, the country was ill prepared for its abrupt ‘freedom’. Now, with some estimating 1m deaths, public anger is growing

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

‘Tell us which schools could collapse’: Labour will force ministers to reveal data

Teachers and parents voice fury over risk to life in England’s crumbling classrooms as DfE keeps survey details from public scrutiny

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

Sleaze, scandal and the ghost of Boris Johnson – can ‘hopelessly weak’ Sunak handle the job?

As his promise of ‘integrity, professionalism and accountability at every level’ disintegrates, and with the shadow of Boris Johnson looming, Sunak seems to be stuck in an impossible role

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

‘Everything is fake’: how global crime gangs are using UK shell companies in multi-million pound crypto scams

Investigation reveals more than 150 fake firms, many with ties to China, are targeting people online, breaking their hearts – and emptying their bank accounts

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

The Observer view on Britain’s shameful failings on child refugees

Abused, kidnapped and lost – the government should hang its head in shame over its lack of care towards vulnerable minors

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

Supawan Thai, London: ‘Takes your mouth on the ride of its life’ – restaurant review

The southern Thai cooking at Supawan in King’s Cross is exceptional. Bring your dad along, too, it might inspire him to get busy in the kitchen

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

Otherlands author Thomas Halliday: ‘Some people have insisted on reading the book backwards’

The paleobiologist and author of Foyles’ nonfiction book of 2022 on Earth’s deep past, the joys of the British Library, and how early four-limbed vertebrates helped him find his feet

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023