Ministers are “failing to act” on the lessons from the Post Office scandal by refusing to change laws around public contracts, union leaders have...
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Sir Tony Blair was warned the Horizon IT system could be flawed before it was rolled out across the Post Office, a document shows. A letter sent to the then...
Lord Cameron has not ruled out the possibility of further strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, arguing the UK must do “what is necessary” to...
Civil servants have hit back at “cowardly” former ministers who have criticised them for their alleged failure to act on the Post Office Horizon...
Unlicensed XL bully dogs will be banned in Scotland, the Scottish government has announced. Humza Yousaf initially confirmed the move during First...
No migrants have been detected crossing the English Channel in the past 25 days – the longest break since February 2020. Home Office figures show that the last...
A Dundee councillor has been spotted sewing during a meeting being streamed online. Christina Roberts was captured sewing a hat for around 20 minutes during...
A Post Office fraud investigator today denied he and other investigators “behaved like mafia gangsters” – as he faced questions at the...
Labour said it won’t stand by “while children become fatter and unhealthier” as it defended its healthcare plans against “nanny...
Labour MP Sir Tony Lloyd has said he has an “aggressive and untreatable” form of leukaemia. The veteran politician, 73, who has represented Greater...
Brexit has cost the UK £140bn so far, according to new analysis, and could see the nation £311bn worse off by the middle of the next decade, according to a new...
The Conservatives are facing yet another set of by-elections in February, with voters in Kingswood and Wellingborough set to pick their new MPs. The contests...
The longest strike in NHS history, during which junior doctors walked out for six days, led to more than 113,000 patient operations, appointments and...
Rishi Sunak suffered a small rebellion on Wednesday night as eight Tory MPs voted against a “draconian” bill to ban public bodies from...
The UK’s postal services minister says the government is to push ahead with legislation to mass exonerate people wrongly convicted in the Post Office...
When nine million people watch a TV drama that then provokes a national outpouring of anger over the postmasters’ fight for justice, a prime minister...
