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Archbishops of Canterbury and York say ‘national care covenant’ needed with stronger role for stateEngland’s most senior church leaders want tax rises to fund a new NHS-style universal social care system that could cost an extra £15bn a year.In a chall…
Richest have gained similar amount over same period, reflecting differing impacts of inflationThe UK’s least affluent households have almost £40 a month less spare cash than they did a year ago while the richest have gained a similar sum in the same pe…
Warmer conditions in north contrast with freezing fog and cold warnings in south of UKTemperatures will plunge to -9C across parts of southern England overnight, the Met Office said on Monday, with the freezing weather expected to last until the end of…
Shadow foreign secretary to mark out diplomatic mission of a future Labour government in landmark speechLabour will make closer cooperation with Europe across security, trade and foreign policy a central plank of a plan to reconnect “a tarnished UK” wi…
That former PM secretly secured a loan of up to £800k no surprise as financial reliance on others stretches back many yearsBoris Johnson is deeply protective of his personal life – but one thing almost universally acknowledged by those who know him is …
Unite leader said joint action from nurses and ambulance staff on 6 February would be ‘very bad day for the NHS’Health union leaders have urged Rishi Sunak to resolve the deepening NHS pay dispute in the next two weeks to stop the biggest strike in the…
Tory party chair still has some explaining to do over why he paid a penalty to HMRC to settle his tax affairsNadhim Zahawi, who won plaudits for his work as vaccines minister during the pandemic, now faces questions that threaten his political survival…
PM’s appointment of Tory chair to cabinet under scrutiny after he launches ethics adviser investigationRishi Sunak has instructed his ethics adviser to investigate the tax affairs of the Conservative party chair, Nadhim Zahawi, but faces growing pressu…
Rosie Duffield had said she felt ostracised by the party because of her views on gender reforms The Labour party must have “respect and tolerance” in the face of differing opinions on gender, Keir Starmer has said after Rosie Duffield’s claim she felt …
Streets in surrounding area closed and buildings evacuated after fire at department store which closed in 2021A firefighter is in a life-threatening condition after being injured battling a blaze at the Jenners building in Edinburgh.Five firefighters w…