news release from No 10 and here is Kiran Stacey’s overnight preview story. To coincide with the event, Starmer has written an article for the
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Thames Water names US private equity group KKR as preferred bidder
Thames Water has picked the US investment firm KKR to take a stake in the business, as the embattled water company fights to stave off
Primark boss admits ‘error of judgment’ and resigns after woman’s allegation
The boss of Primark has admitted an “error of judgment” and resigned following an allegation made by a woman about his behaviour towards her in
Designers say plans for UK copyright law risk ‘running roughshod’ over sector
A proposed overhaul of copyright law risks “running roughshod” over a British design industry that has created such memorable products as the red phone box,
Senior Tories and big landlords discuss ways to thwart renters’ rights bill
Senior Tories have held private talks with big landlords about how to thwart the government’s renters’ rights bill, the Guardian has learned, with ideas including
Parents arrested by Hertfordshire police for complaining about daughter’s school
The parents of a nine-year-old girl have said they were held at a police station for 11 hours because they complained about their daughter’s primary
Met raids Quaker meeting house and arrests six women at Youth Demand talk
Police have raided a Quaker meeting house and arrested six women attending a gathering of the protest group Youth Demand. More than 20 uniformed police,
Protesters picket London Tesla showroom on global anti-Musk day
Blaring car horns on the three-lane A40 in West London are nothing new. However, on Saturday, they weren’t aimed at other drivers, for a change;
Hyundai facing legal action over car that can be stolen ‘effortlessly in seconds’
The motor manufacturer Hyundai faces legal action over allegations it failed to warn its customers that one of its most popular models of electric cars
Three people die after house fire in Northamptonshire village
Three people have died after a fire at a Grade II-listed former railway station in a village in Northamptonshire. Police, fire and ambulance services were