Day: December 22, 2018

    Amber Rudd has slammed European Commission president Jean Claude Juncker as ghastly adding that his grotesque behaviour towards women should be officially investigated. The Work and Pensions Secretary hit out over footage from last week's European Council meeting in Brussels which showed him playing with a woman's hair. Ms Rudd told The Telegraph he would probably have been subject to an official complaint if it happened in the UK. In a wide-ranging interview, which will fuel speculation she has leadership ambitions, she said: It's grotesque. I mean, if that happened in our Parliament I hope there would be a formal complaint. When I used to go the EU for meetings, I often had a terrible cold to insist that I didn't get enveloped in a bear hug. All the EU commissio...

    A man and a woman are being held on suspicion of disrupting an airport after the drone activity which caused chaos at Gatwick. The 47-year-old man and 54-year-old woman, from Crawley in West Sussex, were arrested in the town around five miles from the airport – at about 10pm on Friday. Sussex Police said the pair are being held on suspicion of “disrupting services of civil aviation aerodrome to endanger or likely to endanger safety of operations or persons”. Superintendent James Collis said: “Our investigations are still ongoing and our activities at the airport continue to build resilience to detect and mitigate further incursions from drones, by deploying a range of tactics. Flights were briefly grounded at the airport on Friday evening after a fresh sighting at...