Docherty, the military veterans minister, and Alistair Burt, the former minister for the Middle East

distance their party from his comments ”.... He should stand down.” And Mr Docherty-Hughes said the

allies of Mr Johnson, while Mr Docherty, a former Army officer, only joined the Commons in

The latest demonstration follows months of chaos as campaigners from SLEF, The RMT, TSSA, and Unite have all been in dispute with Abellio over pay and a failure by the company to recognise the huge contribution rail staff have made during the coronavirus pandemic.... The four groups are now warning Nicola Sturgeon she has six months to save ScotRail.... The union is now calling on the government to reject a plan to cut over 100, 000 services a year, or 300 services a day.In a joint statement,

The Duke of Cambridge's 40th birthday will be celebrated with a ￡5 coin featuring his portrait, the Royal Mint has announced. The UK's official coin producer has unveiled the coin ahead of Prince William's milestone birthday on June 21.It is the first time the Duke, who is second in line to the throne, will appear alone on an official UK coin struck by the Royal Mint. The coin’s depiction of Prince William appears to be based on a photo taken at the Queen's Birthday Party in June 2018, at the UK

A ban on prosecutions of Northern Ireland veterans will be a key pledge in the Queen’s Speech, The Telegraph can disclose, as ministers prepare to introduce legislation within six months. The law is expected to put an end to trials linked to the Troubles after a string of high-profile cases involving former soldiers collapsed due to a lack of admissible evidence. There has been mounting concern among MPs and veterans that Boris Johnson would fail to deliver on his 2019 manifesto commitment to bl

？ Close Tory MP leaves court after being found guilty of sexually assaulting 15-year-old boy Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has been branded “ disgraceful ” after he came to the defence of Imran Ahmad Khan, a Wakefield parliamentarian thrown out of the party following his conviction in a child sex offence case.On Monday, Khan was found guilty of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy more than a decade before he entered parliament and is now awaiting a sentence. Denouncing his conviction, Mr Blunt

LONDON( Reuters)-Britain plans to allow people who have tested positive for HIV to join the armed forces if they no longer carry a detectable amount of the virus, its defence ministry said on Wednesday. Military personnel who become infected with HIV after enlistment can already remain in the armed forces-though they are classed as not fully fit, a categorisation which the defence ministry said it planned to change too." Drug treatment has revolutionised the lives and outcomes of people diagnose

The Kremlin said Vladimir Putin has not watched Yulia Navalnaya's video( Image: Getty) Russia has this morning denied using the nerve agent Novichok to murder Alexei Navalny.... His body hasn't been handed to me, I'm not being told where he is." I'm addressing you, Vladimir Putin.... The solution to the issue depends only on you....

MPs have held a minute’s silence in the House of Commons in memory of Jack Dromey The Labour MP died in his flat in his Birmingham constituency on Friday. Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle led MPs in paying tribute to Mr Dromey at the start of business on Monday.He told the chamber: “ I regret to have to report to the House the death of our friend Jack Dromey, member for Birmingham Erdington.“ I know honourable members in all parts of the House will join me in mourning the loss of our colleague and exte