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Exclusive: Domestic abuse charges authorised by CPS declined from 82,158 to 43,836 in 2021-2022, Labour party revealsThe number of charges related to domestic abuse has halved since 2015, figures for England and Wales uncovered by the Labour party have…
‘Never again will Labour allow hate to spread unchallenged,’ Labour leader says at annual conference in LondonNever again will Labour be the party of protest not public service, and never again will it allow hate to spread unchallenged, Keir Starmer ha…
TV presenter hit out at government’s record on transparency, but do celebrity endorsements massively affect votes?Has Sir Rod Stewart, of all unexpected people, provoked a flood of celebrity support for Labour? Perhaps not quite yet. But after Carol Vo…
Unison general secretary says chancellor ‘completely ignoring vital public services’ after he gives speech on plans. This live blog is now closedHunt says Brexit is an opportunity to work with regulators to create an economic environment which is “more…
Exclusive: Shadow environment secretary Jim McMahon says access to land and waterways ‘needs to change’ The Labour party will pass a right to roam act if it comes to power, the Guardian can reveal, after widespread outcry when wild camping was outlawed…
Singer said the situation in UK was ‘so bad’ and it was time to ‘change the bloody government’ Rod Stewart called a phone-in segment on Sky News to offer to pay for people to have hospital scans, amid the rising number of people on NHS waiting lists.Th…
Cabinet told about bleak outlook for governing party at next general elections at Chequers awaydayThe Conservatives must “relentlessly focus” on inflation and the NHS if they are to have a chance at the next election, cabinet ministers have been told.R…
Labour MP on trial for fraud ‘appeared to be on some sort of substance’, says former caseworkerA former Labour MP held a constituency staff meeting where he was gurning, grinding his teeth and “talking a million miles an hour”, a court has heard.Jared …
This blog is now closed. You can find all our politics stories here:Guardian politics coverageRishi Sunak has welcomed Germany’s decision to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.There is more coverage of the German decision on our Ukraine live blog. Continu…
Exclusive: Labour compiled analysis of waste suffered by cash-strapped local authorities on the scheme, binned by the government weeks laterCash-strapped councils are estimated to have spent £12.5m compiling bids to launch low tax and regulation-lite “…