First woman ever to pass brutal Paratroopers course is handed her maroon beret

She’s flying! First woman ever to pass brutal Paratroopers course is handed her maroon beret after the 28-year-old completes the toughest training outside of the Special Forces Capt. Rosie Wild first woman to complete Parachute Regiment selection course She was handed her maroon beret at a parade in Catterick, North Yorkshire  In order for soldiers … Read more

PAUL THOMAS on… Dominic Cummings’ vetting process

PAUL THOMAS on… Dominic Cummings’ vetting process By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 00:37 GMT, 19 February 2020 | Updated: 09:28 GMT, 19 February 2020 PAUL THOMAS on… Dominic Cummings’ vetting process To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit or call 020 7566 0360. Share or comment … Read more

Priti Patel calls rapper Dave’s claim at Brit awards that Boris Johnson is racist ‘utter nonsense’ 

Priti Patel has branded rapper Dave’s claims that Prime Minister Boris Johnson is a ‘real racist’ as ‘utter nonsense’ and ‘highly inappropriate’.  The Home Secretary, today appearing on Sky News and BBC Breakfast to promote the Government’s radical immigration-system overhaul, said that Mr Johnson was ‘absolutely not a racist’ and disagreed with Dave’s ‘generalisation’. Her … Read more

Ministers ‘tell Boris Johnson he must “rein in” top aide Dominic Cummings’

Ministers ‘tell Boris Johnson he must “rein in” top aide Dominic Cummings’ because ‘half the Cabinet’ cannot work with him as special advisers ‘seek counselling for stress’ Ministers tell Boris Johnson he needs to ‘rein in’ his top aide Dominic Cummings ‘Half the Cabinet’ reportedly feel unable to work with the PM’s chief adviser Special … Read more

Prison teacher wrote to inmate in her children’s names saying ‘thank you for making mummy happy’

The husband of a prison teacher exposed her affair with an inmate after finding 107 messages between the pair on a secret mobile phone SIM card, a court heard today. Melissa Frost, 36, exchanged letters, phone calls and text messages with the prisoner while having a relationship with him at Wayland Prison near Thetford, Norfolk. … Read more

National Theatre’s artistic director says it will be ‘business as usual’ for patron Meghan Markle

Meghan Markle is thought to have told the National Theatre that her role as a patron will be ‘business as usual’ despite now living in Canada. Artistic director Rufus Norris explained that although bosses were not told of the Duchess of Sussex‘s plans to move, they are confident she will remain ‘engaged’ and are looking forward to … Read more