The BBC has cancelled a prime-time interview with Boris Johnson after the presenter Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sent the former prime minister her briefing notes. Kuenssberg
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Unresolved water complaints in England and Wales rise to near-decade high
The number of customer complaints that were unable to be resolved by water companies in England and Wales has risen by almost a third to
Pioneering aerial photographer’s pictures show England of the 1930s
They are not yet a century old but a collection of black and white photographs taken by a pioneering aerial photographer shows how very different
‘Very serious’: Bank of England governor warns of Middle East oil shock risk
The Bank of England is monitoring the Middle East crisis amid fears that a worsening conflict between Iran and Israel will make it impossible to
UK banks given extra three days to delay payments in effort to beat scams
Bank payments can be delayed by an extra three days if lenders suspect consumers are being scammed, as part of a crackdown on booming levels
Targeted support could reduce infant mortality gap across England, study finds
Four key factors have been identified that together account for more than one-third of the inequalities in infant deaths between the most and least deprived
Children in youth offender institutions in England denied access to education, report finds
Children in youth offender institutions (YOIs) are being denied access to education, with too many being kept in their cells as staff struggle to keep
Thames mudlarking permits to be issued again but capped to protect site
Whether fuelled by social media or prompted by the Covid lockdowns, the years between 2019 and 2022 saw a huge surge in interest in mudlarking
Police investigating suspected gunshot fired at taxi containing Ian Hislop
Scotland Yard is investigating a suspected gunshot that hit the back window of a taxi containing the Private Eye editor, Ian Hislop. The black-cab driver
Some civil servants so bad they should be in prison, says Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch has said she believes up to 10% of civil servants are so bad they should be in prison, claiming they leak official secrets