Keir Starmer in diplomatic push to head off Middle East crisis ahead of G7 summit in Canada
PM to discuss Israel and Iran clashes with Mark Carney and expected to talk to leaders of US, France and Germany
Rachel Reeves accused of leaving devolved nations in red after NICs rise
Chancellor used Barnett formula to fund Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, despite their larger public sectors
Rachel Reeves defends Starmer’s delay in launching grooming gangs inquiry
Chancellor says PM not ‘grandstanding’ and wanted to ‘assure himself’ that national public inquiry was necessary
UK minister admits rules banning armed forces from speaking out are unlawful
Woman told court that gagging orders reinforced culture of closing ranks that tolerated rape and sexual assault
China considers lifting sanctions on UK parliamentarians as relations warm
Exclusive: Restrictions to be reviewed as embassy official says ‘UK-China relations are showing a positive momentum’
Grenfell residents gather for last anniversary before tower is taken down
People came to ‘say goodbye to their homes’ before the two-year process of dismantling the building begins
Two skydivers killed in ‘tragic accident’ at airfield in Devon
Emergencies services were called to an incident at Dunkeswell aerodrome at 1pm on Friday
Keir Starmer to launch national inquiry into grooming gangs
PM says new statutory inquiry was ‘right thing to do’ after findings of review submitted by Louise Casey
UK moves jets to Middle East as Starmer refuses to rule out defending Israel
Military assets to provide ‘contingency support’ as PM repeats call for de-escalation after Iran’s retaliatory strikes
For Women Scotland group mulls more legal action after UK supreme court gender ruling
Campaigners say they have spoken to Scottish government about lack of action on prisons and schools guidance amid focus on toilets