Security arrangements for high-profile public figures to be reviewed urgently, Shabana Mahmood says
Police support will be expanded to include leaders of political parties who are not MPs, as well as peers and former MPs The Home Secretary announced on Monday an urgent…
Burnham vows to keep Falklands after Argentinian ‘sabre-rattling’
Shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge described reports of Argentinian harassment as ‘sabre-rattling’ Andy Burnham has affirmed that he will do “whatever it takes” to keep the Falklands Islands a British…
Katie Price believed teen allegedly raped by ex-husband was ‘afraid’, court hears
The media personality began giving evidence behind a screen in Kieran Hayler’s rape trial at Lewes Crown Court on Monday Katie Price believed a teenage girl allegedly raped by her…
RAF Fairford incident ‘almost certainly’ directed by Iran’s security force, Burnham says
The Iranian ambassador to the UK has been summoned to make clear that “Britain will not tolerate threats on our soil”, foreign secretary Ed Miliband also said A suspected attack…
Revealed: Britain spent £1.1 trillion more on benefits than investment in transport, homes and technology
The Centre for Social Justice said welfare had acted as an ‘anaesthetic that has kept areas of the country numbed during two decades of economic failure’ Public spending on welfare…
Children caught playing ‘chicken’ with trains at busy level crossing
Network Rail called on parents and teachers to help stress the ‘vital safety message’ around playing on tracks Network Rail has had to close a busy level crossing in London…
Women’s autoimmune symptoms more likely to be dismissed as psychological, study finds
Female patients also endure longer delays in receiving a formal diagnosis when compared with men, research suggests Women presenting with autoimmune conditions that trigger symptoms such as fatigue, muscle pain…
Reliance on political ‘mega-donors’ risks giving them ‘undue influence’, watchdog warns
The Ethics and Integrity Commission said perceptions around so-called ‘mega-donors’ could be ‘damaging for trust in politics’ Heavy reliance on large political donations from a small number of sources risks…
Harvey Willgoose: Inquest to be held into death of murdered Sheffield schoolboy after coroner U-turn
Harvey, 15, was stabbed to death in front of horrified children and teachers in 2025 An inquest will be held into the death of murdered schoolboy Harvey Willgoose after a…
BBC to stop recording The Archers in Birmingham for first time in its 75-year history
The BBC is set to stop recording The Archers in Birmingham for the first time in the show’s 75-year history, after scrapping plans for a radio drama theatre that was…