Like a rural bank manager, Sideshow Mel wades into the Tory battle for irrelevance For some reason, Stride used his first keynote speech as shadow chancellor to discuss the abject failure of his party
Two teenagers sentenced over killing of Bhim Kohli, 80, in Leicestershire Boy, 15, jailed for seven years, while a 13-year-old girl receives three-year rehabilitation order
Reform UK row as party chair calls new MP’s burqa ban question ‘dumb’ Party says ban is not its policy after Sarah Pochin called on the prime minister to introduce one
Labour’s £13.2bn warm homes plan will not face cuts in spending review Source confirms decision that will help meet net zero targets and pledge to cut energy bills by £300
Fears Tata Steel could be excluded from Starmer’s Trump tariff deal UK ministers working to secure carve-out from 50% rate for Indian-owned Port Talbot works
Tories will never again put economy at risk like Liz Truss did, Mel Stride says Shadow chancellor accepts Truss’s mini-budget badly damaged party in clearest repudiation yet of ex-PM
Survey of Labour Muslim MPs shows extent of disquiet over Gaza stance First survey of party’s Muslim MPs, councillors and mayors reveals support for sanctions on Israel and arms exports ban
Edinburgh’s Filmhouse banks on celluloid as it reopens after three years Desire for analogue seen as key to success as cinema opens its doors again after a campaign backed by Brian Cox
TfL blocks Save the Children advert calling for end to two-child benefit limit Advert that highlighted impact on child poverty was deemed to have breached political advertising rules
Keir Starmer calls Israel’s recent actions in Gaza ‘appalling and intolerable’ PM tells MPs he is considering imposing sanctions on Israeli government members but is resisting ban on arms sales