The Met also employs 1,486 police community support officers and 1,177 special constables. Chairing the meeting, mayor of London Sadiq Khan did not comment on Sir Mark's stark assessment of the ...

Keely Hodgkinson was told by Sir Alex Ferguson that she might not fully value her Olympic gold medal until her career ends, during a heartfelt exchange at Old Trafford. The 22-year-old Atherton ...

HIS ailing health has robbed him of his eyesight and led to a string of big operations, but Sir Elton John is still standing. The 77-year-old reckons there is “not much left” of him following ...

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Sir Chris Wormald has been named as the new cabinet secretary and head of the civil service. The 56-year-old, who will now advise the prime minister on key policy decisions, will replace Simon ...

Sir Elton John left husband David Furnish emotional in his new documentary after saying he would 'not be around' to see their young sons get married. The music legend, 77, who shares Zachary ...

Sir Elton thanked David for being his 'rock ... the audio tapes from the landmark Rolling Stone interview and John Lennon joining him on stage for three songs after his Thanksgiving 1974 Madison ...

Sir Elton John and David Furnish chose to feature their two sons in the singer’s biopic, to demonstrate how families “come in all shapes and sizes”. The couple are parents to Zachary ...

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed an emergency petition on Monday after a clemency hearing for a death row inmate was canceled following resignations on the Pardon and Parole Board.

Husband David Furnish says Sir Elton’s failing health has forced him to confront the reality that he will not live forever Sir Elton John told fans he had lost his eyesight and could not see the ...

Vanessa Williams and Sir Elton John attend "The Devil Wears Prada Musical" charity gala night in support of the Elton John Aids Foundation Dave Benett He said: “It’s an extremely slow process ...