The number of gas and electricity smart meters that are not working properly is likely to be higher than government figures suggest – possibly 20%
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General election 2024: Sunak says Labour taking victory for granted as Starmer calls on voters to ‘stop the chaos’ on 4 July – as it happened
Keir Starmer because he doesn’t keep promises and Labour doesn’t have a plan. The speech took place in the middle of torrential rain, and was
Children among bus passengers in hospital after crash with tractor in Kent
Children are among those in hospital after being injured in a crash between a tractor and bus in Kent. The collision occurred on the A227
Rishi Sunak takes gamble by calling UK general election for 4 July
Rishi Sunak has called a surprise general election for 4 July in a high stakes gamble that will see Keir Starmer try to win power
One person dead after mudslide at edge of North York Moors
A person has died in a mudslide in Carlton-in-Cleveland, on the edge of the North York Moors national park. North Yorkshire police said the incident
Infected blood victims to get interim payments of £210,000 within 90 days – UK politics live
Israel, on the basis that they won’t be used to commit breaches of international humanitarian law (IHL), Patrick Wintour reports. Andrew Mitchell, the deputy foreign
Funeral held for remains of medieval man found on Hampshire beach
Nobody knew his name or exactly how he died half a millennium ago but 50 mourners gathered to pay their respects at an unusual church
Singapore Airlines flight: British man dead and 30 injured after severe turbulence – as it happened
Singapore flight. He was travelling with his wife, who has been taken to hospital. The Singapore Airlines flight diverted to Bangkok and made an emergency
Jeremy Hunt looks to cut NICs again despite IMF warning of £30bn fiscal hole
Jeremy Hunt is preparing a pre-election cut in national insurance despite a warning from the International Monetary Fund of a looming £30bn hole in the
Footballer cleared of raping sleeping woman and sending naked photos to teammates
A footballer has been cleared of raping a sleeping woman twice in one night and intending to cause distress by sending naked photos of her