Beware the Liz Truss chatshow: viewers will require survivor therapy SuperLiz reboots herself inside a utility room, delivering nonsense so pure even her guests look trapped
Trans women to be barred from main Labour women’s conference in 2026 All delegates will be able to attend fringe programme as party tries to find compromise while complying with supreme court ruling on gender
Broadcaster targeted with racist slurs accuses Farage of emboldening ‘toxic environment’ online Farage is responsible for ‘dangerous’ culture shift, says broadcaster subject to alleged posts from Reform councillor
Palestine’s ambassador calls for better security after masked men target London embassy Husam Zomlot says protest by activists waving Israeli flags and union jacks was ‘flagrant breach of diplomatic law’
Labour launches child poverty strategy but hints costly welfare system has to change Work and pensions secretary Pat McFadden says more must be done to lift people out of hardship and help them into work
John Swinney defends immigration as Scotland faces rise of Reform Exclusive: First minister mounts robust defence of diversity as SNP prepares campaign for Holyrood election in May
‘Empathy that lasts a lifetime’: charity bridges gap between Bradford schools Pupils from schools with differing demographics meet and play under charity scheme set up after city’s 2001 riots
‘The only idea around’: will Labour return to a customs union with the EU? The desperate search for economic growth is pushing the party to confront the issue that dare not speak its name
Reform UK revokes membership of council leader accused of racism Party removes Ian Cooper after he was alleged to have abused Sadiq Khan, David Lammy and other figures online
Former Dulwich pupil says Farage told him: ‘That’s the way back to Africa’ Exclusive: Yinka Bankole says he felt compelled to speak out after Reform leader’s attempts to ‘dismiss’ hurt of alleged targets