Rachel Reeves has been warned an extra £9bn of tax rises may be required to avoid a fresh austerity drive in key public services as
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Splits in Reform UK as senior figures defend Tommy Robinson supporters
Reform UK is facing a schism over its approach to Tommy Robinson’s supporters, after two high-profile party figures said it was wrong to disavow those
MPs who are also medics urge colleagues to support assisted dying bill
A cross-party group of MPs who are practising medics and former NHS staff have written to MPs urging them to back the assisted dying bill,
Head of government’s new value for money office ‘to be paid £950 a day’
David Goldstone, the government’s new value for money chair, will receive a daily salary rate of £950, it has been reported. The position was announced
Sara Sharif’s father ‘hit her like crazy’ and made her do sit-ups all night, court hears
The father of Sara Sharif forced his daughter to do sit-ups all night because she hid his keys, a court has heard. Urfan Sharif was
Former miners celebrate ‘hard-fought’ win in pension scandal
Former miners have said they are delighted their “hard-fought campaign has finally paid off” after the government said it would end the pension scandal that
Sister speaks of ‘catastrophic’ loss of hotel worker stabbed at Walsall station
The sister of Rhiannon Skye Whyte, who was fatally stabbed while waiting on the platform of a Walsall train station, a two-minute walk from her
‘They’ve won me over’: chancellor’s constituents welcome budget
In a vape shop in Bramley town centre, the popular flavours can sell out quickly. The area is a smoking and vaping hotspot – high
Blur drummer says UK law on assisted dying is ‘psychopathic’
The Blur drummer, Dave Rowntree, has attacked the UK law on assisted dying as “psychopathic” as he spoke out for the first time about the
British man, 71, dies after being rescued from floods in Spain
A 71-year-old British man has died after he was rescued from the floods in Spain, a local government leader has said. He died hours after