Новости за 26.12.2021

TWO years ago the Gang of Four MEPs defected from the Brexit Party and backed Boris Johnson for election.

A VERY BRITISH SCANDAL delves into the real-life divorce battle between the Duke and Duchess of Argyll.

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS is making its way to BBC One but how many episodes will there be?

A VERY BRITISH SCANDAL will dive into the chaotic relationship of the Duke and Duchess of Argyll. But where was the BBC One drama filmed?

Football icon Peter Crouch is returning to one of his first clubs to try to turn around its fortunes, and is using the opportunity as a platform to tackle the scourge of online hate.

COMEDY legend Billy Connolly is at his most candid in a new film tonight, talking about his crippling Parkinson's, his new home in Florida, the secrets of his comedy genius - and death.

NEW 10 year banning orders from football matches are to be introduced for fans found guilty of racist language. Home Secretary Priti Patel has announced that she will bring forward legislation next year to tackle the scourge of racism in sport after this year's Euro 2020 was marred by racist attacks on England footballers.

PLANS are in place to boost the nation's spirits next year with extended pub opening hours to be introduced for the weekend of the Queen's jubilee celebrations.

THE UK fishing industry and coastal communities around the country are set to receive a major £10million boost in efforts to help maximise the benefits of Brexit.

THE Speaker and the Leader of the House of Commons have joined forces to stop MPs being moved out of Parliament for a planned multi-billion pound refit, said a senior source.

THE QUEEN spoke movingly of her grief for "beloved" husband Philip in a Christmas Day message connecting with people mourning loved ones across the country.

THE ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury has urged sympathy towards refugees and migrants "who risk everything to arrive on the beaches".

THE QUEEN is set to give pubs a business boon next year, with extra opening hours for a special event.

STRICTLY COME DANCING star Neil Jones has landed a new role away from the BBC series - and spoke all about it in an exclusive interview.

BILLY CONNOLLY has opened up about his stand-up comedy routines after he confessed: "I don't look at them at all".

CRAIG DAVID has sat down for a candid conversation with Stacey Dooley on BBC Radio 5 Live.

MEGHAN MARKLE and Prince Harry are believed to make £486,000 a minute from their Spotify podcast deal, despite releasing only one episode.

BORIS Johnson is unlikely to get much respite next year after a turbulent end to 2021 - with a new poll suggesting 60 percent of voters want him to be replaced as Prime Minister.

PIERS MORGAN has heaped praise on Queen Elizabeth II after the Monarch delivered her annual Christmas speech.

When negotiations to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal began anew at the end of November, it almost immediately confirmed what many critics had predicted after Ebrahim Raisi was confirmed as the next president of the Islamic Republic.

CULTURE Secretary Nadine Dorries is under pressure to use the new online hate legislation to force social media companies to end their "Mickey Mouse" definition of anonymous accounts. Concerns have been raised by campaigners that social media companies are classifying some accounts as "not anonymous" simply because they have a random email attached to them.

CAMPAIGNERS have attacked the BBC for its secrecy over how much taxpayers' money it spent covering the recent COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Defund the BBC put in a freedom of information requests about the amount of money spent on and the number of staff sent to COP26, alongside the salary of its newly created Climate Change Editor.

CAMPAIGNERS pushing for St Andrews to be named one of the new cities as part of the jubilee celebrations are hoping that they will have some strong Royal support behind the scenes.

SirR Graham Brady is being pushed by Conservative backbenchers as the best person to replace Boris Johnson because he is "unsullied" by the Government's covid policies and Christmas party scandals.

CHANCES of a New Year without fresh Covid restrictions are "up in the air" as ministers wait for data about Omicron's impact on the elderly.