Gender-specific toilets to be required in non-residential buildings in England Ministers say move will combat growing concerns about ‘privacy and dignity’ in gender-neutral facilities
SNP activist abandons leadership bid and endorses John Swinney Graeme McCormick said he had enough support to run but is backing former Scottish deputy first minister as sole official candidate
Anti-monarchy group holds rally ahead of anniversary of king’s coronation About 100 people attended Republic rally in central London, with parallel events in Edinburgh and Cardiff
Chaos & Decline: Labour’s spoof stitches together 14 years of Tory low points Trailers for fake five-episode series use broadcast clips to poke fun at Conservative prime ministers
Four arrested after £40m cocaine haul found in van in Yorkshire pub car park Three men from Scotland and one from Colombia held in connection with discovery at Stags Head Inn in Lelley, East Yorkshire
Little sign that Sunak will tack towards centre after local elections rout PM and allies seemingly intent on staying the course in face of conflicting calls on how to avoid wipeout when country goes to polls
Labour to target south of England at general election, campaign chief says Pat McFadden says local election results give the party confidence it can win ‘blue wall’ seats that are ‘turning red’
Labour ‘working to get support back’ after losing votes over Gaza stance Analysis shows almost 18% drop in party’s vote in areas of England where more than a fifth are Muslim
Mains water begins returning to 32,500 East Sussex properties after pipe burst Southern Water says supplies coming back to St Leonards-on-Sea and Hastings now that rupture in woodland area has been fixed
SNP activist aims to challenge John Swinney for party leadership Graeme McCormick claims he will gather requisite number of signatures to force contest instead of unopposed coronation