MPs will be awarded a 5.5 percent pay rise from April, increasing their salary to more than £91,000, the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) has announced on Thursday. Their salaries will rise from £86,584 to £91,346 next month, an increase of £4,762.
Sergio Garcia has responded to Rory McIlroy’s latest LIV Golf comments, after the Northern Irishman called for the breakaway league to have a two-month stint on the pro golf schedule. McIlroy has emerged as one of LIV’s biggest critics since its formation
A group of Tory rebels known as the “Turnip Taliban” are planning to oust former Prime Minister Liz Truss as a Norfolk MP. Lawyer and ex-army officer James Bagge plans to stand against Ms Truss in the forthcoming general election as an
The 2023 SPOTY shortlist is…well…a little spotty. Of the six named, my vote would go for Katarina Johnson-Thompson. Her world athletics championships heptathlon gold, after an epic tussle with Anna Hall, represented a best-in-class achievement. With her injury backstory, it was also
Video shows appalling mess on streets of Wavertree Residents in Wavertree, Liverpool, say they have ‘never seen anything like it’ as students pack up their homes, leaving overflowing bins and discarded mess all over the streets. One resident, Ngunan Adamu said: “All
A mum has divided opinion by saying she just wants her adult sons to “b****r off” after they moved back into the family home. The fed up mother took to parenting forum Mumsnet to ask fellow users if she was being unreasonable
The Boston Celtics lost to the Houston Rockets Monday night, giving Houston just its 16th win of the 2022 NBA season. Entering the game with a record of 15-52, the Rockets owned the worst record in the NBA, facing a Celtics team
The Philadelphia Flyers fired president of hockey operations and general manager Chuck Fletcher on Friday after more than four years with the organization and promoted special assistant to the general manager Daniel Brière to the role of interim GM. Fletcher, who was
A UEFA-commissioned review about how Liverpool fans were treated outside the Champions League final is set to find the failings “almost led to a disaster”, it has been reported. Faults by European football’s governing body and French authorities failure to carry out
Members of Parliament will receive a 2.9 per cent pay rise from April, increasing their annual salary by £2,440, from £84,144 to £86,584. But do you think they deserve this pay rise? Vote in our poll. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA)