Scottish-born- Belfast based cameraman @JoshMainka battled PTSD after being caught up in a missile attack while covering the war in Iraq. Two of his colleagues died after an American tank fired on his hotel in Baghdad
Metropolitan Police Events:We are aware of protesters in Upper Street, Islington blocking the road in both directions. Officers are on their way to the location. Further updates to follow
Downing Street says a decision on whether to go ahead with the Government's medium-term fiscal plan on 31 October will be for the next Prime Minister
Metropolitan Police Events:Police are at Kingsway dealing with 16 Just Stop Oil protesters sitting at four junctions, blocking traffic. Five protesters have glued themselves to the road and are being unstuck by a specialist team. Police are in the process of arresting and removing those who are not glued
Scotland's First Minister: General elections have become a democratic necessity
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned
Prime Minister Liz Truss will give a statement outside 10 Downing Street at 1.30pm
British Defense Minister: One of the Russian planes fired a missile during encounter with our plane over the Black Sea on September 29
British Defense Secretary: Two Russian fighters intercepted an unarmed British military plane on a routine mission over the Black Sea on September 29
British Defense Secretary: Evidence confirms that Russia bombed Ukraine with Iranian drones
Downing Street says Liz Truss is currently meeting with the chair of the 1922 Committee of backbench Conservatives Sir Graham Brady
Metropolitan Police Events:Met officers have arrested 18 people for wilful obstruction of the highway at Brompton Road. They have been taken into custody. The road is now open in both directions
Metropolitan Police Events:Officers have arrested 17 Just Stop Oil protestors at the junction of Cromwell Road and Exhibition Road. The group blocked the carriageway with 10 people glued on. Officers responded quickly and the road is now open. Four people were arrested nearby earlier for related offences
Metropolitan Police Events:Met officers are aware that 15 Just Stop Oil protesters have taken to intermittently sitting in either lane of the carriageway on Whitehall. Officers are on scene and monitoring their actions
Metropolitan Police Events:As of 10.40hrs, rapid intervention by officers resulted in the removal and arrest of all 20 Just Stop Oil protesters, including 10 who had glued themselves to the road. All lanes at St George's Circus are now open and traffic flowing again
Metropolitan Police Events:Protesters are currently blocking a road outside the Palace of Westminster on Parliament Square. Police have arrived on scene and are dealing
Metropolitan Police Events:Met officers have arrested 28 Just Stop Oil protesters in Knightsbridge today, Tuesday, 11 October. All were arrested for wilful obstruction of the highway and have been taken to a number of central London custody suites, where they remain
2 year ago"There's only one decision, no extradition." chants in Parliament Square in London at today's protest for Julian Assange
Liz Truss calls @EmmanuelMacron a "friend" at European Political Community summit in Prague "We're both very clear the foe is Putin, who has through his appalling war in Ukraine threatened freedom and democracy in Europe and pushed up energy prices"
Metropolitan Police Events:We are aware of current protest action in central London. Protestors are blocking traffic, having glued and locked themselves to the road, at the top of Whitehall near Trafalgar Square. Officers are responding on scene to get protestors removed, we will keep you updated
Mass stabbing incident reported on Bishopsgate, London
Metropolitan Police Events:Officers are on scene with demonstrators from Just Stop Oil at the junction of Marsham Street and Horseferry Road. There are currently two protests taking place in central London
Metropolitan Police Events:One at the junction of Abingdon Street and College Green and the second at the junction of Marsham Street and Horseferry Road which is blocking traffic. Officers are engaging and with protestors at both locations and intervening where necessary
British Foreign Secretary warns Russia of the consequences of the nuclear option
British Defense Minister: We will extend the deployment of air defense systems in Poland for an additional period
Metropolitan Police Events:A total of 31 people were arrested during our policing operation in central London today . arrow_forwardarrow_forward 29 people were arrested on suspicion of obstructing a highway after a protest on Waterloo Bridge at around 14:30hrs
Britain imposes sanctions on the governor of the Russian Central Bank
Britain summons the Russian ambassador and delivers him a note of protest against the Russian decision to annex Ukrainian regions
UK foreign office: the UK is deeply concerned by north Korea's decision to carry out further ballistic missile tests on sept 29 in violation of un security council resolutions
Downing Street says Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng have met with the head of the Office for Budget Responsibility and "discussed the process for the upcoming economic and fiscal forecast" which will be published on 23 November
