Hundreds of extremely vulnerable school-age children in England are being sent to illegal, unregulated homes every year because of a chronic shortage of places in
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Schools in England and Wales using ‘gender toolkit’ risk being sued by parents
Schools in England and Wales have been warned by one of the country’s leading equality and human rights barristers that the “toolkit” many of them
Squatters take over Gordon Ramsay hotel and pub in London
Squatters have taken over a pub in London leased by Gordon Ramsay that is up for sale with a guide price of £13m. A group
New Brexit checks will cause food shortages in UK, importers warn
Ministers’ decision to impose Brexit import checks on 30 April will lead to shortages of some foods, flowers and herbs, industry leaders have warned. In
Top Labour figures met financial services firms after £150k donation
Senior members of the shadow cabinet have held a private meeting with a group of financial services companies to discuss the party’s banking policies just
Former Post Office bosses Alan Cook and Adam Crozier to face Horizon IT inquiry – UK politics live
disclosed a catalogue of attempts to sabotage his two-decade fight. On Wednesday Lord Arbuthnot set out how attempts by MPs to get an investigation going
UK takes another step on path to exit recession as GDP rises
Britain’s economy has taken a step closer to exiting recession after official figures showed growth continued in February despite a washout month for construction and
Use TikTok to combat misinformation, MPs tell government
The government needs a TikTok strategy to help combat misinformation directed at young people, MPs have said. Members of the cross-party culture, media and sport
House sparrow tops Big Garden Birdwatch charts for 21st year in a row
A friendly if slightly tuneless chirp is the most ubiquitous birdsong in British gardens with the house sparrow topping the Big Garden Birdwatch charts for
Tory candidate for London mayor has Trumpian attitude to climate, says Khan
Sadiq Khan will accuse his Conservative rival in the race to be London’s next mayor of being “Trumpian” over the climate crisis, as he announces