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East Wiltshire MP says he hopes others follow his path and accuses former party of clinging to ‘defunct institutions’The MP Danny Kruger has defected from the Conservatives to Reform UK, declaring the Tory party “is over” and Nigel Farage is the “new c…
Exclusive: Planning documents show impact of Thurrock ‘hyperscale’ unit as UK attempts to ramp up AI capacityBusiness live – latest updatesA new Google datacentre in Kent is expected to emit more than half a million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year , eq…
Campaigners crowdfund £26,000 to seek judicial review of move to construct pitches in wildlife-rich areaCampaigners are mounting another legal challenge to the building of a women’s football academy by Tottenham Hotspur on wildlife-rich parkland in nor…
Broadcaster to dedicate Wednesday night schedule to unpicking US president’s false or misleading statements More than 100 of Donald Trump’s inaccurate statements are to be dissected by Channel 4 to coincide with his state visit, in what it described as…
Researchers find people interpret verbose statements of atonement as more genuine than concise ones Sorry may be the hardest word, but it is also rather on the short side.And that means it may not be enough to get out of trouble, a study suggests. Cont…
This live blog is closedSenior Starmer adviser quits over offensive Diane Abbott messagesNigel Farage has announced that Danny Kruger has defected to Reform UK from the Tories. Kruger, MP for East Wiltshire, is a leading social conservative, and co-cha…
Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry were due to go on trial next month charged with breaching Official Secrets ActThe UK government says it is “extremely disappointed” by a decision to drop charges of spying for China against two men, one of whom wa…
Nish Kumar, Jenna Coleman and Morfydd Clark will also feature in London event for Medical Aid for PalestiniansThe One Day star Ambika Mod and Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley are to lead the cast for a table read of a stage adaptation of Pride and Prejudice to …
No-frills supermarket reports sales rise as Food and Drink Federation says price inflation may hit 5.7%Business live – latest updatesThe UK boss of Aldi has said shoppers could face higher food prices if the government introduces further measures that …
Sacking of Peter Mandelson over Epstein ties threatens to overshadow fanfare of US president’s two-day tripFor Donald Trump, the priority was to avoid any distractions. But as he arrives for his second state visit to the UK – an unprecedented honour fo…