Davey claims ‘historic victory’ for Lib Dems after tokenistic vote in favour of customs union with EU – as it happened

The vote will have no practical impact, despite Davey’s ‘historic’ claim

Britain’s ‘golden egg’: how IRA agent Freddie Scappaticci was protected to the end

‘Agent Stakeknife’, who carried out sadistic killings then was helped to relocate to England, only once saw the inside of a courtroom

Roy Darke obituary

Other lives: Town planning lecturer and Labour councillor in Sheffield and later in Oxford

Former children’s commissioner Anne Longfield to chair grooming gangs inquiry

Peer named as chair of national inquiry, which is expected to cover England and Wales, after long-delayed search

Having nothing to say has never stopped Kemi holding a press conference

Tory leader took on Brexit, benefits claimants and grooming gangs in a presser that probably should have been an email

Storm Bram: ‘danger to life’ warnings issued as heavy rain and winds hit much of UK – as it happened

Forecasters warn of possible damage to buildings, power cuts and travel disruption with heavy rain and gusts reaching 90mph

Who was Stakeknife? MI5 mole at heart of IRA – timeline

Agent who ‘committed grotesque, serious crime’ is widely believed to have been Freddie Scappaticci, who died in 2023

Undercover police officer who deceived woman showed ‘sadistic tendencies’ spycops inquiry told

Activist says treatment of her by Mark Jenner, with whom she had five-year relationship, left her devastated

Reform campaign for Farage’s Clacton seat was a ‘juggernaut’, say candidates

Defeated Tory and Labour rivals describe force of Reform ‘machine’ as police assess claims of overspending

Foreign states using AI videos to undermine support for Ukraine, says Yvette Cooper

UK foreign secretary urges action against ‘information warfare’ made easier by advances in technology