A convicted Nigerian fraudster has been allowed to stay in the UK after claiming less than 24 hours before deportation that he was bisexual. The unnamed crook was jailed for five and half years in 2015 before the Home Office began the deportation process the following year. He made various human rights claims, which were rejected by a judge, but further delaying the process by launching an appeal. The criminal made two judicial review applications that were also eventually rejected but in January 2019 he claimed that he was bisexual and could not live openly in Nigeria – despite having never mentioned it during the lengthy court appeals. The Home Office claimed that this was a lie but an immigration judge granted him asylum, according to The Sun . The unnamed crook was jailed for five and half years in 2015 before the Home Office (pictured) began the deportation process the following year The fraudster, who arrived arrived as a student in 2006, claimed that … [Read more...] about Convicted Nigerian fraudster who claimed less than 24 hours before deportation that he was BISEXUAL is allowed to STAY in UK
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Royal wedding florist gives sneak peek of day’s arrangements
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's florist has revealed some of the flowers she will be using as she pulls together the arrangements for Saturday. Philippa Craddock's designs will feature silver birch and English oak, which she will be sourcing locally, including from Windsor Great Park. Birch trees are one of the biggest contributors among tree pollen in the UK. Ms Craddock said working with the royal couple was a "collaborative" process and the pair had arrived at similar ideas for the commission. Although she would not disclose the full arrangements, she did speak about using the foliage of native trees. Advertisement :: Royal wedding: Palace reveals document used by Queen to give consent Ms Craddock said she feels "hugely excited" and "very privileged to be involved with this". More from Royal Wedding 2018 Royal wedding: Follow along with the full order of service Speculation grows over Camilla's absence from royal wedding … [Read more...] about Royal wedding florist gives sneak peek of day’s arrangements
Baby Sussex: All the details, as they emerge
Meghan and Harry's "very healthy" baby boy was born this morning. Here are all the details, as they emerge: :: Sex - baby is a boy! :: Name - not yet! Harry says they're "still thinking" about it. :: Weight - 7lbs 3oz. Advertisement :: Time of birth - 5.26am. :: Place of birth - not yet confirmed, but believed not to have been in hospital. More from UK COVID-19: Hunt for mystery person infected with Brazilian 'variant of concern' after six cases confirmed in Britain COVID news live - UK latest as top scientist warns Brazil variant 'likely' beats antibodies Prince Harry tells Oprah Winfrey his 'biggest fear was history repeating itself' in reference to Diana's death UK meteor: 'Huge flash' as 'fireball' lights up skies 'like a giant firework' COVID-19: No evidence of difference between school staff testing positive for coronavirus antibodies and wider population, ONS figures show Brazil COVID … [Read more...] about Baby Sussex: All the details, as they emerge
Meghan gives birth: Prince Harry says he is ‘so proud’ of his wife after son’s arrival
The Duchess of Sussex has given birth to a boy, Prince Harry has announced. Speaking in the grounds of the royals' Windsor estate, he said: "It was amazing. Absolutely incredible. I'm so proud of my wife. "It's been the most amazing experience I could ever have possibly imagined. "How any woman does what they do is beyond comprehension. "We're both absolutely thrilled and so grateful for all the love and support from everybody out there, it's been amazing, so we just wanted to share this with everybody." Advertisement Prince Harry, who was present at the birth, said the couple were "still thinking about names" for their son. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Landmarks including the National Theatre, the London Eye and the BT Tower have lit up in honour of the new Royal baby He said: "The baby was a little bit overdue so we've had a little bit of time to think about it. More from UK … [Read more...] about Meghan gives birth: Prince Harry says he is ‘so proud’ of his wife after son’s arrival
Who’s going to Harry and Meghan’s wedding?
Ajay Nair, news reporter The wedding of the year is fast approaching - but who will be there to witness the happy couple tie the knot on Saturday? Meghan Markle confirmed on Thursday that her father, Thomas Markle, would not be in attendance and would be left to "focus on his health" instead. The guest list has been open to much speculation, but a host of celebrities are expected and about 600 people have been invited to the ceremony. Additionally, 2,640 people have been invited to celebrate inside the castle walls even though they will not be part of the congregation. Advertisement They will, however, receive a sausage roll and a cup of tea. The guest list includes 1,200 young people and others who have served their communities, 200 people from charities and organisations that the couple have a close association with, and 100 pupils from two local schools. More from Royal Wedding 2018 Royal wedding: Follow along with the full order of … [Read more...] about Who’s going to Harry and Meghan’s wedding?