M4 shut both ways between Maidenhead and Reading after crash
A stretch of the M4 in Berkshire has been closed both ways after a crash. The motorway is…
Why the Grimond Society wants co-ops back on the Lib Dem agenda
The UK political landscape has a distinctly purple hue in 2026, with the Co-op Party marking its first…
‘Fundamentally unfair’: Burnham must overhaul migration reforms, says TUC general secretary | TUC
Andy Burnham must overhaul Shabana Mahmood’s migration reforms or risk overstretching social care and fuelling far-right sentiment, the…
Gibraltar and UK together account for 32 insurer failures since 2000 — PACICC
Europe as a whole recorded 282 failures, 22.2% of the global total, second only to North America’s 612.…
Labour picks former child refugee to stand in byelection for Starmer’s seat | Byelections
A former child refugee who became the leader of Camden council has been selected to be the Labour…
Israel’s retaliation against UK likely made Britain ‘wince,’ Elliott Abrams says
WASHINGTON – Israel’s retaliatory measures against Britain for banning imports from the settlements were designed to make London…
Burnham urged to tackle inequality with policies including wealth tax | Economic policy
Andy Burnham should tackle inequality in the UK by introducing a wealth tax, universal free personal social care…
UK: Timms Review – ‘Government must match promises of dignity with action on poverty’ says Amnesty
In response to the co-chair update and emerging recommendations from the Timms Review released today, Jen Clark, Amnesty International…
Tax banks to give some households energy bill cut, unions tell PM
The leader of Britain’s trade unionists has told Andy Burnham the government should introduce a “social tariff”, paid…
UK government defends decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements
LONDON — British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said Wednesday he was disappointed with Israel’s response to the government’s…
First photo of speeding Birmingham driver who killed pedestrian after swerving onto pavement
A dangerous driver who was speeding and lost control of her Audi and killed a pedestrian has been…
‘It’s a good start’: prominent Israelis welcome UK sanctions on illegal settlements | Israel
Prominent Israelis have welcomed new UK sanctions as a necessary response to settlement expansion and spiralling violence in…