Tony Blair on effective leadership, AI and the Labour Party
The former Prime Minister says today’s political mood is “more anxious” than when he came to power....
Is there a £22bn ‘black hole’ in the UK’s public finances?
Economists say the state of public finances should not have come as a complete surprise to the new government....
Conservatives contributed to financial uncertainty, says top civil servant
In a leaked letter Simon Case questions why the Tory government did not update department budgets since 2021....
‘Shameful’ of UK to suspend some arms sales – Netanyahu
Defence Secretary John Healey responds to criticism by saying the UK remains a “staunch ally” of Israel....
Families not getting enough help before crisis point, charities warn
The number of children in care doubled in the past 12 years with cuts partly to blame, a report finds....
Chris Mason: Government sets out more Israel-sceptic posture
A series of recent decisions suggest Labour wants to shift the UK’s position on the conflict in Gaza....
Robison warns cuts will have ‘profound effect’ on services
The finance secretary is expected to confirm massive cuts to public services in Scotland....
Phone companies asked to help tackle rise in thefts
Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year....
UK suspends some arms exports to Israel
The foreign secretary says there is a risk some parts might be used to breach international law....
James Cleverly vows to resurrect Rwanda scheme
The shadow home secretary launches his Tory leadership bid with a pledge to bring back the scrapped plan....
