Proportion of train services under foreign ownership doubled in last decade
It comes as Rail fares are set to increase by an average of 2.7 per cent across Britain this week.
Almost 200k people sign petition to strip Iain Duncan Smith of his knighthood
The petition author said Duncan Smith is "responsible for some of the cruellest most extreme welfare reforms this country has ever seen"
£1m scholarship donations for white pupils ‘snubbed by private schools’
Philanthropist Sir Bryan Thwaites argued that Cambridge University has accepted much larger donations in support of black students.
More than 5,000 Britain First members join Conservatives
A Britain First spokeswoman said: “We will support a party that is willing to take a firm stance against radical Islam and it looks like the Tories are willing to do that.”
Cabinet Office condemned over ‘farcical’ honours recipient data breach
The addresses of more than 1,000 New Year Honours list recipients were available online, prompting the regulator to investigate.
Ousted Labour MPs call for ‘fundamental change’ in the party’s leadership
The group said the party’s defeat stemmed primarily from a ‘focus on nationalisation and uncontrolled spending commitments’.
Boris Johnson ‘given motorbike for Christmas by girlfriend’
The Prime Minister received a second-hand Yamaha TTR 125 from Carrie Symonds, according to reports.
2019: The year Corbynmania turned toxic – and so did Britain
Reflecting on a year which saw the Red Wall crumble, Bolsover lose its beast and constituencies hardest hit by austerity returning MPs from the party that instigated them.
2019: The year the world woke up to the climate crisis
From the science to the protests on the streets, 2019 saw a huge rise in environmental awareness. Now 2020 must be the year of action, experts say.