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Despite surprise fall in unemployment, weak wage growth and inflation pressures put the squeeze on workersUK unemployment shows surprise fall to 4.9%Despite a surprise fall in the unemployment rate, t...
San Antonio Spurs centre Victor Wembanyama is named the first unanimous winner of the NBA's defensive player of the year award.
Jonathan Freedland on what Keir Starmer said – and didn’t say – to the House of Commons about the Mandelson vetting failure“I think the whole Mandelson story, in a way, is an example of how much the T...
Move marks UK government’s most radical attempt to weaken impact of soaring wholesale gas prices on electricity costsClean energy generation exceeded rise in global electricity demand in 2025Electrici...
Sir Keir Starmer is set to face another bruising day over the Peter Mandelson scandal, as the sacked senior civil servant he sought to blame for the appointment prepares to give his side of the story.
Keir Starmer has updated the House of Commons on what he knew, and when, in regard to Peter Mandelson’s vetting for the post of UK ambassador to the US. Was what the PM said enough to convince his par...
PM admits he made mistake in choice of ambassador as he makes high-stakes statement to parliament over scandalKeir Starmer has accused Olly Robbins of deliberately and repeatedly obstructing the truth...
PM defends his actions over the appointment of Mandelson.
Government amendment to children’s wellbeing and schools bill to replace existing guidance with statutory banA ban on mobile phones in schools in England is to be introduced by the government to ensur...
Despite his explanation and the need for political stability, the PM is still unpopular – and Olly Robbins has yet to give his side of the storyLabour MPs frustrated with the lack of a clear mission f...
MPs jeered as PM said it is ‘incredible’ he was not told full story and he was wrong to appoint Mandelson as US ambassadorAt his press conference Nigel Farage was asked about reports saying that Keir...
PM sets out chronology of Mandelson’s vetting failure – and insists he has not misled MPsKeir Starmer has laid out a detailed timeline of events leading up to Peter Mandelson being refused security ve...
Experts and social media sleuths studying the Reform deputy leader’s image of an apparent campaign event say the sausage fingers point to sleight of hand***After Richard Tice posted a picture of an ap...
PM sets out his side of events relating to appointment and security vetting in address to parliamentKeir Starmer has ordered an investigation into any security concerns relating to Peter Mandelson’s t...
The prime minister, setting out a detailed timeline of events, told the House of Commons that he accepted he had made a mistake in his choice of UK ambassador to Washington. Starmer's address to parli...
In run-up to May local elections, the Green party is reaching people who may not normally attend a political speechIt was a Sunday evening at one of Leeds’ biggest nightclubs, hot and humid, like walk...
Deputy leader’s image on X was almost certainly generated or altered using AI, according to Peryton IntelligenceDo the sausage fingers point to sleight of hand?In a picture of a blue-skied day in Birm...
A petition led by TV star Louise Thompson has triggered a debate in parliament on maternity services following her own traumatic experience.
PM to tell Commons he was himself misled and would ‘never knowingly mislead parliament or the public’Keir Starmer is expected to admit he inadvertently gave MPs misleading information about Peter Mand...