John Major

File photo dated 05/08/09 of Ann Widdecombe preparing for her new role as radio presenter on London's Biggest Conversation. Ann Widdecombe, the former MP and MEP who also featured on Strictly Come Dancing, has died aged 78, her representative has said. Issue date: Friday July 10, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Ian West/PA Wire

Ann Widdecombe's little-known Gosport connection

Ex-Downing Street and M15 agent launches frenzied machete attack

Netflix’s The Crown theme remixed by London pioneers Faithless

Netflix had previously defended The Crown as a “fictional dramatisation” amid criticism of its forthcoming fifth series.

Netflix adds ‘fictional’ disclaimer for The Crown’s upcoming series

Judi Dench has hit out at ‘The Crown'

Netflix The Crown: Dame Judi Dench brands show ‘crude sensationalism’

Britain's former Prime Minister John Major attends the second Proclamation of Britain's new King, King Charles III

Sir John Major labels scene in The Crown as “malicious nonsense”

Gerry Archer Junior on his way to a maiden century

Photos by Alex Shute

Gosport Borough batter Gerry Archer Junior hits maiden Hampshire League century ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson Picture: AP Photo/Frank Augstein

Portsmouth politicians welcome Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation

Prime Minister Boris Johnson reads a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London, formally resigning as Conservative Party leader after ministers and MPs made clear his position was untenable. He will remain as Prime Minister until a successor is in place.

Boris Johnson blasted for 'clinging on' as PM after resigning as Tory leader

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If you eat pickled lemons you're likely to be the kind of person who sees the closure of Waitrose in Waterlooville as a 'disaster'

Waitrose closure will have impact beyond posh people | Simon Carter

Spitting Image is coming back to TV soon - here's what to expect

Sadly familiar sight - floral tributes left to a youngster after they had been fatally stabbed in broken Britain. This time the victim was 17-year-old Jodie Chesney.

Broken Britain cannot be pieced back together again – Dad Diary’s by SIMON CARTE...

Former prime minister Sir John Major. Picture: Scott Heppell/PA Wire

Former prime minister urges rethink on universal credit '“Â National

The Bat and Ball, Hambledon

FOOD REVIEW: A smashingÂ English country pub that won't bowl you a googlyÂ

Pippa Middleton arrives in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle for the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday May 19, 2018. See PA story ROYAL Wedding. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire ROYAL_Wedding_102924.JPG

IN PICTURES: Did you spot these celebs at the royal wedding?
CHAT show queen Oprah Winfrey, tennis champion Serena Williams, actor George Clooney and his barrister wife Amal were among the guests gathered at the royal wedding to watch Prince Harry marry Meghan Markle.
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THIS WEEK IN 1995: Experts may get a say in granting divorces

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THIS WEEK IN 1992: Rapson left with egg on face after attack

(L-r) Speakers Diane James MEP, Peter Bone MP, Penny Mordaunt MP and Tom Pursglove MP

Portsmouth MP talks at Brexit rally ahead of EU referendum