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Lily Allen launches Twitter tirade after Boris Johnson's victory

The Labour supporting popstar, who has been singing the left-wing's praises during the campaign, posted the message alongside a sad face emoji on Instagram.




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Moment Hugh Grant saw exit poll announcing a huge Tory majority

EXCLUSIVE: The actor, 59, looked crestfallen when the exit poll landed at 10pm last night as he enjoyed wine and food at the Tendido Cero tapas restaurant in Kensington last night.




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Lily Allen DELETES Twitter account amid furious backlash after saying Tories won due to UK racism

Social media users savaged the left-winger after she slammed the Tory victory this morning after she said the Tories won the election because racism runs deep in the UK.




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DOMINIC SANDBROOK: Corbyn didn't understand patriotism

DOMINIC SANDBROOK: To future generations, the names of toppled Labour strongholds will tell the story of Boris Johnson's tidal wave.




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UK may be under EU control past 2020 as new trade deal struck

Boris Johnson says he will refuse to extend the Brexit transition period beyond the end of next year but EU politicians are considering asking for it to be pushed back themselves.




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PETER HITCHENS: Pity the Conservatives are now the main Left-wing party in the country 

PETER HITCHENS: Well, hurrah. After almost a decade of fooling around, chaos, waste and confusion, we have finally saved the Tory Party from richly deserved doom.




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How Boris Johnson became the Conservatives' unlikely hero

Boris is celebrating this morning as the most powerful Conservative Prime Minister since Thatcher - but for years it looked like his complicated personal life could derail his vaunting ambition.




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Boris Johnson gathers Cabinet and announces Brexit Bill clause

The PM and his top team met in Downing Street after it was revealed that withdrawal legislation is being amended to rule out any extension of the transition period beyond December 2020.




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Boris Johnson to offer first-time home buyers big discounts

Boris Johnson could offer first-time home buyers massive discounts to stop them being priced out of their local areas - but experts immediately questioned how it would work.




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Rail unions must provide minimum service levels during strikes

Measures to ensure that 'minimum service levels' are maintained during rail strikes are included in the Queen's Speech.




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2019 Election map shows Tory-Labour vote is split by old-young

The 'youthquake' Labour needed, but never materialised, would have won them 341 more seats than the 203 they took in December, analysis by Election Maps UK has found.




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Cabinet reshuffle: Rishi Sunak replaces Sajid Javid as Chancellor

Mr Johnson started the day by sacking Andrea Leadsom as Business Secretary, Theresa Villiers as Environment Secretary and Esther McVey as housing minister.




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Dad Chris Skidmore celebrates sacking as universities minister

The Kingswood MP marked the end of his second term in the role by posting pictures on Twitter of himself with daughter Ottolie, who was born in November.




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Pound soars as Rishi Sunak replaces Sajid Javid as Chancellor

Sajid Javid had reportedly tried to resist calls from the PM's chief advisor Dominic Cummings to dramatically increase spending, so experts believe his dismissal could 'open the fiscal floodgates'.




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Andrea Leadsom took her team of advisers for a CHAMPAGNE lunch

Andrea Leadsom, who has twice run for the Tory party leadership and has held a variety of Cabinet posts, took her team of advisers for a champagne lunch at a Westminster hotel after her dismissal.




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The rise of Rishi Sunak, the new Chancellor of the Exchequer

A graduate of £42,000-per-year Winchester College and Oxford University, where he studied PPE, Rishi Sunak is believed to be one of the richest members of Parliament.




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New Chancellor Rishi Sunak says Budget will happen on March 11

Rishi Sunak killed off rumours of a delay to the Budget saying he was 'cracking on' with preparations for the crucial financial package.




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Budget 2020: Rishi Sunak cuts NI contributions for millions

From next month the threshold at which payments start will rise from £8,632 to £9,500, putting an estimated £100 a year back in the pocket of 31 million workers.




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Coronavirus UK: Jeremy Hunt blasts Boris Johnson's strategy

Mr Hunt, who since leaving the cabinet is chair of the Commons health and social care select committee, believes the Prime Minister should be doing more to encourage social distancing.




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Government launches bizarre series of corny coronavirus adverts to get them shared online

The adverts, which include deliberate errors, are designed to be mocked online so that people share them and spread the 'stay at home' message.




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Woman, 37, shoplifted Zimmerman sweater from David Jones at Westfield Bondi Junction

Yan Liu, 37, walked into the department store at Westfield in Bondi Junction, Sydney, last March intending to steal a lavender Zimmermann sweater (pictured), a court has heard.




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Manchester United invite Tyson Fury to share his unique life story with the squad

Fury is on top of the world after his seventh round victory over heavyweight rival Wilder on Saturday in Las Vegas, and United are looking to him to provide insight into how to battle back from the brink.




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Two women who stopped making an effort with their looks look a decade younger after makeovers

Passers-by on a UK high street were asked to guess two women's ages for the Channel 5 show, and they thought mother-of-two Julie, 51, was 60, and former police officer Amanda, 41, was 46.




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Coronavirus pandemic could be like the Great Depression with double-digit unemployment

Digital Finance Analytics principal Martin North said that in a 'worst case' scenario, unemployment could surge to 14 per cent to levels unseen in Australia since the early 1930s Great Depression.




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One in five Australians would run out of savings in a week if they lost their job

Financial comparison website Finder's survey of 11,118 consumers found 19 per cent of them would barely have enough savings to last a week if COVID-19 took their job.




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How rich Australians could be paying higher income taxes to fund coronavirus stimulus measures

Griffith University politics lecturer Paul Williams said even a Coalition government would have to consider raising taxes on high income earners to fund job creation programs for COVID-19 victims.




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Coronavirus crisis could push unemployment levels in UK and US beyond 1930s Great Depression

David Blanchflower, who was part of the Bank during the 2008 financial crisis, said unemployment is rising at the fastest rate in living memory as job losses mount around the world and in the UK.




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Janet Yellen says the real unemployment level could be 21 MILLION as she warns of a depression

Yellen said Monday: 'If we had a timely unemployment statistic, the unemployment rate probably would be up to 12 or 13% at this point and moving higher.' Ten million are now jobless.




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G20 urged to create $193bn fundto tackle coronavirus by former leaders including Tony Blair

A letter signed by global leaders past and present has urged G20 to prevent a 'global recession becoming a global depression'. Tony Blair and Gordon, among other signatures, support the creation of an $193bn fund.




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James Middleton reveals he's starting an animal welfare fund

James Middleton has credited his pet dogs with providing 'unconditional love and comfort during this difficult time' amid the lockdown, and announced his new animal welfare fundraiser on Instagram.




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Roy Morgan research finds 27.4 per cent of Australians either unemployed or looking for more work

Almost a third or 27.4 per cent of Australians are either unemployed or searching for more work as coronavirus shuts down the economy, market researcher Roy Morgan has found.




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The jobs surviving the coronavirus crisis with unemployment tipped to double by June to 10 per cent

Teachers, nurses, doctors, garbage collectors and supermarket shop assistants are the Australians least likely to lose their jobs as coronavirus causes unemployment to double.




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SQM Research fears Sydney and Melbourne house prices could plunge 30 per cent because of coronavirus

SQM Research chief executive Louis Christopher fears COVID-19 shutdowns and a halt in immigration will cause Sydney and Melbourne house prices to plunge by almost a third by 2021.




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Business Council of Australia fears 20 per cent unemployment unless COVID-19 restrictions eased

The Business Council of Australia, which represents powerful chief executives, fears one in five Australians could be jobless unless COVID-19 restrictions are eased in coming weeks.




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Unemployment could hit 10% thanks to coronavirus

The economic shock of coronavirus in Australia has smashed jobs and businesses faster than the Great Depression.




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Jetstar worker sues airline for $250k claiming being scarred after seeing family nearly run over

Elly Lees, a former customer services officer, alleges she watched a Jetstar aircraft nearly plough into parents and their children at Gold Coast Airport on June 24, 2018.




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Coronavirus US: Trump aide optimistic despite 30m unemployed

Larry Kudlow said Friday that even though the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 will be worse than the first, he believes the 'worst is nearly over' of economic depression from coronavirus.




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Brit couple spend lockdown living in a transit van in Spain with two young children

Pete Russell, 27, originally from Long Eaton, and his wife Hannah, 25, from Bingham, decided to leave England for sunnier climates after a series of tragic events, which involved losing a child.




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Basic income 'unsustainable' despite mental health benefits

2,000 unemployed people were given a €560 (£490) handout every month in a two-year trial, but Finland's PM Sanna Marin (pictured) does not plan to introduce such an income.




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Democrats will unveil a 'Rooseveltian' rescue package for next stage of coronavirus bailout

Chuck Schumer said Thursday Democrats are looking to pass a relief package as massive and far-reaching as those implemented during the Great Depression under Franklin D. Roosevelt.




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James Van Der Beek announces wife is pregnant with their SIXTH child

The actor, 42, revealed the baby news on Dancing With The Stars, where his wife Kimberly underwent her very first sonogram on camera. James and Kimberly married in 2010.




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Nikki Bella enjoys lunch with her beau Artem Chigvintsev who pats her pert derriere as she walks in

The Russian Dancing With The Stars pro, 37,  patted her derriere as she walked in front of him into Pinocchio's in Burbank




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Strictly judge Bruno Tonioli will be replaced by Alfonso Ribeiro for the second year running

The cross-over means Italian dancer Tonioli, 63 - a hugely popular presence on the judging panel - will miss week five on Saturday, October 19.




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Christie Brinkley enjoys fun-filled day at Disneyland with her kids Sailor and Jack

Christie Brinkley proved she was a cool mom when she joined her kids Sailor, 22, and Jack, 24, at Disneyland on Sunday.




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Sean Spicer gets booted out of DWTS for 'persistently low scores' after a nine-week run

Sean Spicer, 48, was kicked off the US dance competition after a nine-week stint. Trump tweeted asking his supporters to vote for Spicer but deleted the tweet after he was eliminated.




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Hannah Brown stuns in a white dress after winning Dancing With The Stars

The Bachelorette vet wore a white dress with ties in front exposing her flat tummy as she stopped by Good Morning American in New York City. 'It was awesome,' the beauty said.




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Colton Underwood congratulates Hannah Brown on her DWTS win: 'You've had a killer year!'

'A day late & a dollar shot but congrats Hannah B!' Colton, 27, wrote alongside a photo of the pair. The star couldn't help but reference to Hannah Brown's infamous Fantasy Suite night.




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Julianne Hough goes make-up free in denim jeans and a plaid shirt during coffee run in LA

Julianne Hough opted to go make-up free when she kept it super casual in loose-fitting denim jeans and plaid shirt during coffee run in Los Angeles on Saturday.




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DWTS alum Karina Smirnoff, 41, announces she is expecting her first child

The star, 41, announced the big news on Instagram, where she posted a photo of her positive pregnancy test. In the photo, Karina flashed a peace sign and a glowing smile for the camera.




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Christie Brinkley reveals she will be undergoing surgery to treat her DWTS injury

The model, 65, was unable to perform on the show last year after falling and breaking her arm during rehearsal, leaving daughter Sailor Brinkley Cook to step in and compete in her place.