Trump describes UK aircraft carriers as ‘toys’ in latest anti-Nato jibe
US president says he is ‘very disappointed’ as he again lashes out at allies’ lack of involvement in Iran warMiddle …
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Middle East conflict could raise clothing prices by up to 10%
Retailer says higher fuel and factory costs may hit supply chains and lead to ‘significant increase in prices’ Business live …
Labour vows to ban trail hunting as it opens public consultation
Police and animal rights activists say the practice is frequently used as a ‘smokescreen’ for illegal foxhuntingThe UK government has …
Parties launch Holyrood campaigns against backdrop of voter indecision
Change is being promised across the political spectrum, but no one knows whether apathy or tactical voting will prevailUK politics …
Man who murdered pregnant girlfriend has 42-year term increased to whole-life order
Shaine March killed Alana Odysseos in 2025, having been released on licence after killing a teenager in 2000A man who …
Nigeria takes its place on world stage in quest to become regional superpower
Nigeria and UK look to strengthen trade and economic ties amid growing calls from Africa and Caribbean for reparative justice“There …
Starmer promises to tackle ‘addictive’ social media platforms after peers inflict fresh defeat on government – UK politics live
The government has launched a consultation on banning social media for under-16s but peers voted to move fasterKeir Starmer has …
Co-op boss Shirine Khoury-Haq to step down after difficult year for group
Company reported loss of £125m after cyber-security attack hit sales and claims of ‘toxic’ culture Business live – latest updatesThe …
NS&I preparing to repay hundreds of millions of pounds over missing savings
Government-backed bank in talks about recompensing about 37,000 people whose money was misplacedUK politics live – latest updatesBusiness live – …
Middle East conflict will damage UK’s economy ‘more than any other’
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development says UK economy will grow by just 0.7% this yearThe conflict in the Middle …
Starmer tells Travelodge boss to engage with MPs over sexual assault case
PM tells Jo Boydell of concerns about her lack of availability to discuss how staff gave man access to victim’s …
Charity Commission warns Alan Turing Institute of its legal duties after complaints
Watchdog issues formal guidance to trustees at top AI research institute after staff expressed concernsThe board of the UK’s leading …
‘Give the guy a chance’: Wes Streeting says he does not want Starmer ousted
Exclusive: health secretary says he does not think PM will face challenge after May elections, as public doesn’t want ‘chaos’Wes …
Parents of Send pupils without EHCPs are least satisfied with schools, survey in England finds
Only 38% of parents without care plans felt teachers in mainstream schools had the tools to deal with special needsParents …
Style social media ban for under-16s
Peers, in vote of 266 to 141, reject Keir Starmer’s proposals for public consultation to decide if social media ban …
Former Google executive Matt Brittin selected to be next BBC director general
Former Olympic rower to lead corporation as it hammers out future funding model with governmentThe BBC has turned to a …
UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’
Members call for reparatory justice as landmark resolution aims for ‘political recognition at the highest level’The United Nations has voted …
Men accused of murdering Lyra McKee linked to scene by clothing, Belfast court told
Three men from Derry charged with murder of journalist, who was hit by bullet while observing 2019 riotingThree men accused …
Watchdog investigating how police handled Andrew Tate sexual abuse claims
Independent Office for Police Conduct examining how Hertfordshire police treated three women’s allegationsThe police watchdog is investigating a force’s handling …
UK politics: Tories claim McSweeney has ‘serious questions’ to answer about phone theft – as it happened
Shadow cabinet officer minister claims ‘this whole thing stinks to high heaven’Here is the list of MPs down to ask …