Sir Keir Starmer should have labelled the recent riots in England “racist” earlier than he did, Thangam Debbonaire has said. The former Bristol...
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The education secretary has said private schools have themselves to blame for closures – not the government’s VAT policy. Bridget Phillipson said...
A lettuce-themed banner prank at an event Liz Truss was speaking at was “not funny”, according to the former prime minister, who also accused...
A funding injection of £13.5m will be given to businesses and workers affected by job losses at Tata Steel, the government will announce. Up to 2,800 jobs at...
There were “multiple and fundamental failures” with the NHS’s management of Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane’s mental health treatment...
Hundreds of homes built for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham are being sold off by the council at a projected loss of more than £300m, in a situation...
Conservative leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat has called Elon Musk’s claim civil war was inevitable in the UK “delusional”. In his first...
People living in areas at the highest risk of flooding face cuts to key services due to a sharp rise in flood defence costs, councils have warned. The...
The Scottish government has confirmed it will no longer provide winter fuel payments to all pensioners. The once universal benefit will now be means-tested and...
Wages are still rising but at a slower pace as the unemployment rate surprisingly fell, according to official figures. Pay, excluding bonuses, grew by 5.4% in...
Iran’s president has told Sir Keir Starmer retaliation against Israel “is a right” during a rare phone call as part of international efforts...
Tory leadership contender Tom Tugendhat will call for a national conversation about the root causes of the recent riots – hitting out at the...
More than 700 migrants arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel in 11 boats on Sunday – the highest since Labour came to power. Home Office data...
The home secretary has said respect for the police needs to be restored after the “brazen abuse and contempt” shown by rioters. Yvette Cooper said...
One person has been found dead near Calais after a small boat attempted to cross the Channel from France to the UK overnight, according to French authorities...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to “fix” the “mess” the Conservative government left in the economy, amid reports of a £20bn...