Democracy We need a bonfire of the regulatory quangos that are eating away at our democracyThe Telegraph - By Matt RidleyThe case of Darren Grimes is another alarming example of blatant bias in our bureaucracy Darren Grimes’s court victory over the Electoral Commission is a win for David against the Goliath of the regulatory
Ricardo Rosselló Puerto Rico governor will not seek re-election after leak of compromising messagesThe Telegraph - By Agence France-PressePuerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello has announced he will not seek re-election next year following protests demanding his resignation following the release of compromising messages. "I have listened,
Kim Jong-un North Korean leader Kim Jong-un votes in local elections with near perfect turnoutThe Telegraph - By Agence France-PresseNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un voted in nationwide local elections on Sunday that registered the near 100 percent turnout claimed for every ballot held in the nuclear-armed state. Given the absence of
Hong Kong Hong Kong riot police fire tear gas during clashes with protesters amid further violent unrestThe Telegraph - By Our Foreign StaffClashes involving Hong Kong's protest movement escalated violently late Sunday as police launched tear gas at protesters who didn't disband after a massive protest march. The ugly scenes in the financial
Robert Mueller Donald Trump accused of 'high crimes and misdemeanors' ahead of crunch Mueller hearingsThe Telegraph - By Hugo LowellDonald Trump has been accused of being an "unindicted co-conspirator" guilty of "high crimes and misdemeanors" ahead of hearings with former special counsel Robert Mueller. The hearings were already anticipated
Infectious Diseases UK’s greatest health threats will come from abroad, England’s top doctor warnsThe Telegraph - By Sarah NeweyEngland’s top doctor has warned that the UK will fail to protect its population against a rising tide of global health threats if it does not invest in and adopt an international outlook. In her final
ATMs ATM chief suggests cash machines will only remain in areas where cash isn't in declineThe Telegraph - By Sophie BarnesResidents in areas of the country where cash is no longer king may find themselves without a cash machine, as an ATM chief suggested the machines will only be protected in areas where the use of cash not
Fraud Instagram pet pictures are putting milennials at risk of fraud, bank warnsThe Telegraph - By Lizzie Roberts and Mike WrightPosting pictures of pets on Instagram is putting millennials at risk of fraud, a major bank has said as it warned young people against copying celebrities bad online habits. Santander has said the celebrity
Compensation Train passengers are missing millions in compensation because claim process is too complicated, watchdog findsThe Telegraph - By Sophie BarnesTrain passengers are missing out on millions of pounds in compensation for delays to their journeys because the refund process is too complicated, the travel watchdog has found. A report by Transport published
Royal Navy Letters: How is our weakened Navy supposed to cope with the threat from Iran?The TelegraphSIR – It is the primary duty of the British Government to defend the people, property and interests of the nation. To allow the Iranians to capture, by force, a British-registered oil tanker when specific
Ofsted Teachers spend more time marking and planning than in the classroom, Ofsted survey revealsThe Telegraph - By Phoebe SouthworthTeachers are spending more time marking and planning than in the classroom, an Ofsted survey has revealed, as heavy workloads leave them cramming jobs into their free time. Full-time staff are giving to
Plastic Plastic made from plants on horizon as government launches £60 million development fundThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonPlastic made from food waste and plants is on the horizon after the government announced £60 million in funding to develop biodegradable packaging to prevent pollution. Around 80 million tonnes of plastic
Terrorism Killer global health threats should be treated like terrorism, says Chief Medical OfficerThe Telegraph - By Sarah Knapton and Sarah NeweyBritain must tackle killer health threats from abroad in the same way it handles terrorism, because deadly infections know no borders, the government’s chief medical officer has said. In her final report
Sepsis Sepsis is bigger risk than meningitis, parents warned, as cases among youngsters rocketThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonHospital admissions for deadly sepsis have risen by one third in young people in two years, NHS figures show, leading experts to warn parents that it is now a bigger threat than meningitis. New NHS Digital
Wealth Young women are turning their back on sharing wealth with their partner, survey revealsThe Telegraph - By Phoebe SouthworthYoung women are turning their back on sharing wealth with their partner, a survey has revealed, as they gravitate towards being financially independent. A survey of nearly 4,000 British women found that
Recession Failure to deal with debt crisis may tip the US into recessionThe Telegraph - By Tom ReesA brewing debt ceiling crisis in the US could plunge the world’s biggest economy into recession, economists have warned as Donald Trump and Congress go to war over surging borrowing. The US government
Steve Bruce Newcastle confident they have no legal case to answer in appointment of Steve BruceThe Telegraph - By Luke EdwardsNewcastle United are confident they have no case to answer over the appointment of Steve Bruce despite the threat of legal action made by his former club Sheffield Wednesday. Wednesday reacted angrily
Prince George of Cambridge Prince George all smiles as he celebrates sixth birthday - as a football-loving future kingThe Telegraph - By Robert MendickHe’s a future king, but never as we've never seen one before. On Sunday, Kensington Palace released photographs of Prince George to coincide with his sixth birthday, showing him wearing - and with some
James Milner James Milner admits Liverpool future is in doubt as he awaits contract talksThe Telegraph - By Chris BascombeJames Milner says he is in the dark as to whether Liverpool want him to stay beyond this season as he awaits contract talks. The 33-year-old midfielder says he and his representatives spoke to the club
Cricket Alex Blake drags Kent Spitfires to T20 Blast victory as Lancashire see off DurhamThe Telegraph - By Telegraph SportAlex Blake dragged Kent Spitfires to an incredible two-wicket Vitality Blast victory over Hampshire to replicate his 2015 heroics. The heavy-hitting Blake powered 57 off 38 balls to maintain the Spitfires’
Boris Johnson Carrie Symonds will not join Boris Johnson entering Downing Street if he becomes Prime MinisterThe Telegraph - By Gordon Rayner and Christopher HopeBoris Johnson’s girlfriend Carrie Symonds will not join him for his big moment entering Downing Street if he becomes prime minister, The Daily Telegraph understands. Mr Johnson is expected to make a speech
Frankie Dettori A’Ali turns on style for Frankie Dettori at DeauvilleThe Telegraph - By Press AssociationRoyal Ascot hero A’Ali followed up with a cosy success in the Darley Prix Robert Papin at Deauville and provided the flying Frankie Dettori with yet another high-profile win. Runner-up on his debut at
St Helens London Broncos keep Super League survival hopes alive with win over leaders St HelensThe Telegraph - By Telegraph SportLondon Broncos kept their Super League survival hopes in their own hands with a superb 32-12 victory over leaders St Helens. The triumph over a second-string Saints leaves the Broncos level on points Leeds
Theresa May Theresa May accused of making 'major miscalculation' by turning down Donald Trump offer of protection for British shipsThe Telegraph - By Gordon Rayner and Robert MendickTheresa May has been accused of making a “major miscalculation” by turning down an offer from Donald Trump of US protection for British ships in the Persian Gulf. Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative
European Union ECB ponders rate cut to spur on eurozoneThe Telegraph - By Tom ReesThe European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to unveil fresh stimulus to combat the deepening economic malaise gripping the region. Markets expect policymakers to announce an interest rate cut on Thursday
University of Connecticut His brother was killed at Sandy Hook - now, 19-year-old JT Lewis is running to be a Republican senator. Can he win?The Telegraph - By Charlotte LyttonA teenager whose brother was killed in a mass school shooting may not seem the natural candidate to be running as a Republican senator. But this “unique position,” says 19-year-old JT Lewis, is exactly
Boris Johnson Boris Johnson must spend time showing love to MPs in August ahead of Autumn Brexit battle, say whipsThe Telegraph - By Christopher HopeBoris Johnson has got to spend next month "schmoozing" MPs and their partners, and using his powers of patronage to win round Conservative MPs if he becomes Prime Minister, according to the Government
ObituariesBob Collymore, managing director of Safaricom, east Africa's biggest mobile network and pioneer of 'financial inclusion'The Telegraph - By Telegraph ObituariesBob Collymore, who has died aged 61, was a British-Guyanese telecoms executive whose company, Safaricom, was east Africa’s biggest mobile network operator and a pioneer of cashless payment technology made
Google Translate UK Border officers using 'hand signals' to communicate with detaineesThe Telegraph - By Lizzie RobertsBorder force officers are resorting to using hand signals to communicate with suspects after being banned from using Google Translate, a watchdog report has revealed. The Home Office believe Google Translate
Tommy Fleetwood Tommy Fleetwood's Open hopes thwarted but his is a gift too great to be contained foreverThe Telegraph - By Oliver BrownTommy Fleetwood did not take kindly to his casting as the Open’s page boy. At 28, he has found himself the runner-up in a major twice, and the second time, he reflected, felt exponentially worse than first.
Democracy We need a bonfire of the regulatory quangos that are eating away at our democracyThe Telegraph - By Matt RidleyThe case of Darren Grimes is another alarming example of blatant bias in our bureaucracy Darren Grimes’s court victory over the Electoral Commission is a win for David against the Goliath of the regulatory
Ricardo Rosselló Puerto Rico governor will not seek re-election after leak of compromising messagesThe Telegraph - By Agence France-PressePuerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello has announced he will not seek re-election next year following protests demanding his resignation following the release of compromising messages. "I have listened,
Kim Jong-un North Korean leader Kim Jong-un votes in local elections with near perfect turnoutThe Telegraph - By Agence France-PresseNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un voted in nationwide local elections on Sunday that registered the near 100 percent turnout claimed for every ballot held in the nuclear-armed state. Given the absence of
Hong Kong Hong Kong riot police fire tear gas during clashes with protesters amid further violent unrestThe Telegraph - By Our Foreign StaffClashes involving Hong Kong's protest movement escalated violently late Sunday as police launched tear gas at protesters who didn't disband after a massive protest march. The ugly scenes in the financial
Robert Mueller Donald Trump accused of 'high crimes and misdemeanors' ahead of crunch Mueller hearingsThe Telegraph - By Hugo LowellDonald Trump has been accused of being an "unindicted co-conspirator" guilty of "high crimes and misdemeanors" ahead of hearings with former special counsel Robert Mueller. The hearings were already anticipated
Infectious Diseases UK’s greatest health threats will come from abroad, England’s top doctor warnsThe Telegraph - By Sarah NeweyEngland’s top doctor has warned that the UK will fail to protect its population against a rising tide of global health threats if it does not invest in and adopt an international outlook. In her final
ATMs ATM chief suggests cash machines will only remain in areas where cash isn't in declineThe Telegraph - By Sophie BarnesResidents in areas of the country where cash is no longer king may find themselves without a cash machine, as an ATM chief suggested the machines will only be protected in areas where the use of cash not
Fraud Instagram pet pictures are putting milennials at risk of fraud, bank warnsThe Telegraph - By Lizzie Roberts and Mike WrightPosting pictures of pets on Instagram is putting millennials at risk of fraud, a major bank has said as it warned young people against copying celebrities bad online habits. Santander has said the celebrity
Compensation Train passengers are missing millions in compensation because claim process is too complicated, watchdog findsThe Telegraph - By Sophie BarnesTrain passengers are missing out on millions of pounds in compensation for delays to their journeys because the refund process is too complicated, the travel watchdog has found. A report by Transport published
Royal Navy Letters: How is our weakened Navy supposed to cope with the threat from Iran?The TelegraphSIR – It is the primary duty of the British Government to defend the people, property and interests of the nation. To allow the Iranians to capture, by force, a British-registered oil tanker when specific
Ofsted Teachers spend more time marking and planning than in the classroom, Ofsted survey revealsThe Telegraph - By Phoebe SouthworthTeachers are spending more time marking and planning than in the classroom, an Ofsted survey has revealed, as heavy workloads leave them cramming jobs into their free time. Full-time staff are giving to
Plastic Plastic made from plants on horizon as government launches £60 million development fundThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonPlastic made from food waste and plants is on the horizon after the government announced £60 million in funding to develop biodegradable packaging to prevent pollution. Around 80 million tonnes of plastic
Terrorism Killer global health threats should be treated like terrorism, says Chief Medical OfficerThe Telegraph - By Sarah Knapton and Sarah NeweyBritain must tackle killer health threats from abroad in the same way it handles terrorism, because deadly infections know no borders, the government’s chief medical officer has said. In her final report
Sepsis Sepsis is bigger risk than meningitis, parents warned, as cases among youngsters rocketThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonHospital admissions for deadly sepsis have risen by one third in young people in two years, NHS figures show, leading experts to warn parents that it is now a bigger threat than meningitis. New NHS Digital
Wealth Young women are turning their back on sharing wealth with their partner, survey revealsThe Telegraph - By Phoebe SouthworthYoung women are turning their back on sharing wealth with their partner, a survey has revealed, as they gravitate towards being financially independent. A survey of nearly 4,000 British women found that
Recession Failure to deal with debt crisis may tip the US into recessionThe Telegraph - By Tom ReesA brewing debt ceiling crisis in the US could plunge the world’s biggest economy into recession, economists have warned as Donald Trump and Congress go to war over surging borrowing. The US government
Steve Bruce Newcastle confident they have no legal case to answer in appointment of Steve BruceThe Telegraph - By Luke EdwardsNewcastle United are confident they have no case to answer over the appointment of Steve Bruce despite the threat of legal action made by his former club Sheffield Wednesday. Wednesday reacted angrily
Prince George of Cambridge Prince George all smiles as he celebrates sixth birthday - as a football-loving future kingThe Telegraph - By Robert MendickHe’s a future king, but never as we've never seen one before. On Sunday, Kensington Palace released photographs of Prince George to coincide with his sixth birthday, showing him wearing - and with some
James Milner James Milner admits Liverpool future is in doubt as he awaits contract talksThe Telegraph - By Chris BascombeJames Milner says he is in the dark as to whether Liverpool want him to stay beyond this season as he awaits contract talks. The 33-year-old midfielder says he and his representatives spoke to the club
Cricket Alex Blake drags Kent Spitfires to T20 Blast victory as Lancashire see off DurhamThe Telegraph - By Telegraph SportAlex Blake dragged Kent Spitfires to an incredible two-wicket Vitality Blast victory over Hampshire to replicate his 2015 heroics. The heavy-hitting Blake powered 57 off 38 balls to maintain the Spitfires’
Boris Johnson Carrie Symonds will not join Boris Johnson entering Downing Street if he becomes Prime MinisterThe Telegraph - By Gordon Rayner and Christopher HopeBoris Johnson’s girlfriend Carrie Symonds will not join him for his big moment entering Downing Street if he becomes prime minister, The Daily Telegraph understands. Mr Johnson is expected to make a speech
Frankie Dettori A’Ali turns on style for Frankie Dettori at DeauvilleThe Telegraph - By Press AssociationRoyal Ascot hero A’Ali followed up with a cosy success in the Darley Prix Robert Papin at Deauville and provided the flying Frankie Dettori with yet another high-profile win. Runner-up on his debut at
St Helens London Broncos keep Super League survival hopes alive with win over leaders St HelensThe Telegraph - By Telegraph SportLondon Broncos kept their Super League survival hopes in their own hands with a superb 32-12 victory over leaders St Helens. The triumph over a second-string Saints leaves the Broncos level on points Leeds
Theresa May Theresa May accused of making 'major miscalculation' by turning down Donald Trump offer of protection for British shipsThe Telegraph - By Gordon Rayner and Robert MendickTheresa May has been accused of making a “major miscalculation” by turning down an offer from Donald Trump of US protection for British ships in the Persian Gulf. Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative
European Union ECB ponders rate cut to spur on eurozoneThe Telegraph - By Tom ReesThe European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to unveil fresh stimulus to combat the deepening economic malaise gripping the region. Markets expect policymakers to announce an interest rate cut on Thursday
University of Connecticut His brother was killed at Sandy Hook - now, 19-year-old JT Lewis is running to be a Republican senator. Can he win?The Telegraph - By Charlotte LyttonA teenager whose brother was killed in a mass school shooting may not seem the natural candidate to be running as a Republican senator. But this “unique position,” says 19-year-old JT Lewis, is exactly
Boris Johnson Boris Johnson must spend time showing love to MPs in August ahead of Autumn Brexit battle, say whipsThe Telegraph - By Christopher HopeBoris Johnson has got to spend next month "schmoozing" MPs and their partners, and using his powers of patronage to win round Conservative MPs if he becomes Prime Minister, according to the Government
ObituariesBob Collymore, managing director of Safaricom, east Africa's biggest mobile network and pioneer of 'financial inclusion'The Telegraph - By Telegraph ObituariesBob Collymore, who has died aged 61, was a British-Guyanese telecoms executive whose company, Safaricom, was east Africa’s biggest mobile network operator and a pioneer of cashless payment technology made
Google Translate UK Border officers using 'hand signals' to communicate with detaineesThe Telegraph - By Lizzie RobertsBorder force officers are resorting to using hand signals to communicate with suspects after being banned from using Google Translate, a watchdog report has revealed. The Home Office believe Google Translate
Tommy Fleetwood Tommy Fleetwood's Open hopes thwarted but his is a gift too great to be contained foreverThe Telegraph - By Oliver BrownTommy Fleetwood did not take kindly to his casting as the Open’s page boy. At 28, he has found himself the runner-up in a major twice, and the second time, he reflected, felt exponentially worse than first.
