Poppies

Tory minister Johnny Mercer has been advised to cease spending taxpayers’ cash on self-importance pictures of himself.The Veterans minister has claimed a whole bunch of kilos on bills for 20 snaps of himself taken by picture companies,…

Politicians on all sides have praised the Mirror’s entrance web page urging the nation to withstand efforts to whip up hatred.This newspaper reported that Suella Braverman's makes an attempt to pile stress on police to ban a pro-Palestinian…

Rishi Sunak’s daughter is tucking into restaurant-standard grub at her private school while he refuses to give poverty-stricken children free meals.Anoushka, 10, attends £22,000-a-year Glendower Prep in South Kensington, London – where…

Photo: Marika Kosheleva (Shutterstock)Perennials are a popular option for flower gardens, and for good reason—they come back on their own. But there’s another option to bring flowering annuals into your garden that don’t need to be…

These ten plant (well, nine plants and one fungus, to be technical) can be grown in your home, backyard, or greenhouse, and all of them can get you high. Some are so hardy they’ll grow on your lawn whether you like it or not, and some…

They began to gather on Horse Guards Parade at 8am, as the autumn fog began to lift. Veterans of the Falklands, the raid on St Nazaire, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Korean wars met with friends and comrades, berets crisply placed, blazers…

Heroes of the Cold War were applauded by their fellow veterans at the Cenotaph today, as the government maintains a 70-year silence on their suffering. Survivors of Britain’s nuclear tests marched with pride along Whitehall to pay…

A Remembrance Day wreath laid by Prince Harry has been taken off display at the factory which makes wreaths. The commemoration, and another laid by his shamed uncle Prince Andrew, have been “got rid of” – while wreaths from other major…

Rishi Sunak has surprised commuters by selling poppies at Westminster Tube station in central London. The Prime Minister joined several Army personnel and civil servant Stephen le Roux to raise money for the Royal British Legion’s…