Energy crisis: UK expands gas emergency exercise ahead of winter
Energy experts warn of supply risks this winter – but ministers insist there will be no blackouts....
Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak criticises Liz Truss’ economic plans
The ex-chancellor says his rival will make inflation worse by increasing borrowing to dangerous levels....
English beach sewage dumps not monitored properly, data shows
Some water firms fail to install devices that measure storm overflows, according to the Lib Dems....
Michael Gove backs Rishi Sunak in Tory leadership bid
The former cabinet minister accuses Liz Truss of taking a “holiday from reality” with her tax plans....
Liverpool: Ministers to increase city council intervention
The government will increase its management of the city council after recent expensive errors....
Cost-of-living crisis: Labour say Parliament must be recalled
MPs should come back two weeks early on 22 August ahead of the energy price cap rise, the party says....
Rishi Sunak: I can still win Tory leadership race
The former chancellor brushes off polls suggesting his rival Liz Truss is the clear frontrunner....
MP Margaret Ferrier pleads guilty to exposing public to Covid
Margaret Ferrier spoke in the Commons while awaiting a test result before taking the train home after testing positive....
Labour membership falls by 90,000, latest accounts show
Leader Sir Keir Starmer plays down the drop, saying it is to be expected in a non-election year....
Rwanda asylum plan: UK ministers partially lose Rwanda secrecy bid
The High Court says some of the advice given to ministers must be disclosed as part of a major case....