Labour will be decimated in May local elections, Unite leader says
Sharon Graham tells party to ‘wake up and smell the coffee’ after ‘shameful’ handling of Birmingham bin strikeLabour will be …
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Friday briefing: What the Covid inquiry reveals about the NHS – and why it should worry us
In today’s newsletter: Bereaved families say the latest findings confirm long-standing concerns about capacity, care and political choicesGood morning. Yesterday …
More than 70 UK councils failed to issue single fine for littering last year
Exclusive: Lack of enforcement is allowing people to drop rubbish with complete impunity, says Clean Up BritainScores of councils across …
High charges, poor service: NCP hits the skids as drivers change habits
Britons are likely to have little loyalty to the car park operator as it goes into administration with a £305m …
People in North Yorkshire town found to have ‘alarming’ levels of toxic Pfas chemicals in blood
Exclusive: Testing in Bentham, home to UK’s highest recorded Pfas levels, finds one in four have blood levels in greatest …
University of Liverpool acquires entire archive of poet Roger McGough
Archivist Jo Klett says the 40 boxes of material will provide ‘a full picture of Roger’s entire working career’“It’s a …
Father of meningitis victim, 18, tells of family’s ‘immeasurable’ devastation
Michael Kenny’s daughter Juliette, a sixth-former at a school in Kent, died one day after showing symptomsThe father of an …
Nigel Farage condemned over call to ban public prayer for Muslims in the UK
Reform party leader criticised for making comments after event held in London’s Trafalgar Square this weekMuslim leaders have condemned Nigel …
Tens of thousands of prisoners in England and Wales at risk of cell fires
About a quarter of prison places are unsafe, Ministry of Justice admitsThe government has reneged on a pledge to make …
Some of the world’s poorest countries to lose UK aid due to 56% budget cut
UK’s bilateral aid to African countries, which funds areas such as schools and clinics, to be cut by almost £900m …
Peers vote to back clause pardoning women convicted over illegal abortions
House of Lords decision welcomed as ‘landmark moment’ after attempt to strike out amendment is defeatedUK politics live – latest …
Farage backs Tory attack on Muslim iftar event, saying public prayer ‘was a shock’ – UK politics live
Nigel Farage echoed Nick Timothy’s comments after he said public prayer for Ramadan was an ‘act of domination’Starmer claims Tories …
Meningitis vaccine eligibility expanded after Kent outbreak rises to 27
Anyone who was at Club Chemistry in Canterbury from 5 March to 15 March advised to get antibiotics and vaccinationThe …
‘One in, one out’ asylum seekers sent to France return to UK in lorries
Exclusive: At least four people have travelled back to the UK by lorry in the last two weeksAsylum seekers who …
Farage called for release of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and praised effort to free drug trafficker
Reform UK leader was paid to make remarks about imprisoned rapper and ex-Honduran president in Cameo videosNewly unearthed Nigel Farage …
Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at prime minister’s questions – UK politics live
PM to face opposition leader and MPs in the House of CommonsPolanski says the government should be doing more to …
Revealed: a crypto billionaire’s political base hosting ‘anti
Pardoned by Trump after violating US banking law, Ben Delo provides funding, networking, and podcasting space for a range of …
Number of meningitis cases investigated in Kent rises to 20
Thousands of students to be offered vaccines in response to quickest-growing outbreak experts have seenThe number of meningitis infections linked …
HelloFresh hit by sales slump as people lose appetite for meal kits
German food delivery firm’s share price has plummeted by 93% since 2021 boom during Covid lockdownsHelloFresh has reported a sharp …
Labour would ‘do well to listen’ to Angela Rayner
Greater Manchester mayor adds to Rayner’s criticism of planned immigration changes, which she has called ‘un-British’UK politics live – latest …