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Sunak says he would have ‘no problem’ defending green rollback to his daughters

Sunak says he would have ‘no problem’ defending green rollback to his daughters

Sunak says he would have ‘no problem’ defending green rollback to his daughters

20 September 2023

The Prime Minister previously described his children as the ‘experts’ in his household on climate change.


Sunak insists net zero delays ‘not about politics’ as Tories split over plan

Sunak insists net zero delays ‘not about politics’ as Tories split over plan

Sunak insists net zero delays ‘not about politics’ as Tories split over plan

20 September 2023

Rishi Sunak dismissed suggestions he was delaying costly policies because of concerns about the looming election.


Extent of waiting lists for gender affirming healthcare ‘an act of aggression’

Extent of waiting lists for gender affirming healthcare ‘an act of aggression’

Extent of waiting lists for gender affirming healthcare ‘an act of aggression’

20 September 2023

The family of Alice Litman, 20, who died while waiting 1,023 days for treatment, have spoken out after an inquest into their daughter’s death.


First edition Great Gatsby among items owned by Charlie Watts set for auction

First edition Great Gatsby among items owned by Charlie Watts set for auction

First edition Great Gatsby among items owned by Charlie Watts set for auction

20 September 2023

Charlie Watts: Gentleman, Collector, Rolling Stone comprises items owned by the late Rolling Stones drummer.


Law Society criticises Legacy Act as ‘attack on rule of law’ ahead of conference

Law Society criticises Legacy Act as ‘attack on rule of law’ ahead of conference

Law Society criticises Legacy Act as ‘attack on rule of law’ ahead of conference

20 September 2023

Legal professionals and victims groups will gather to discuss the new legislation in Belfast.


Key points from Rishi Sunak’s speech on changes to emissions reduction targets

Key points from Rishi Sunak’s speech on changes to emissions reduction targets

Key points from Rishi Sunak’s speech on changes to emissions reduction targets

20 September 2023

The Prime Minister has announced changes to policies impacting how the Government intends to reach net zero.


PM criticised for timing of net zero speech as world leaders meet at UN summit

PM criticised for timing of net zero speech as world leaders meet at UN summit

PM criticised for timing of net zero speech as world leaders meet at UN summit

20 September 2023

The Prime Minister has announced the watering down of climate change commitments in a speech in Downing Street on Wednesday.


Friends accused of causing death of woman were driving erratically, court hears

Friends accused of causing death of woman were driving erratically, court hears

Friends accused of causing death of woman were driving erratically, court hears

20 September 2023

One witness, who saw the group seconds before the fatal collision, said their driving was ‘dangerous and stupid’.


Braverman pledges ‘unwavering focus’ for Windrush victims as working group ends

Braverman pledges ‘unwavering focus’ for Windrush victims as working group ends

Braverman pledges ‘unwavering focus’ for Windrush victims as working group ends

20 September 2023

The Home Secretary said she wants to see all those affected by the scandal compensated.


Rishi Sunak waters down climate policies, citing need to avoid public ‘backlash’

Rishi Sunak waters down climate policies, citing need to avoid public ‘backlash’

Rishi Sunak waters down climate policies, citing need to avoid public ‘backlash’

20 September 2023

The Prime Minister outlined the plans in a hastily arranged press conference in Downing Street.


Ruling in judicial review of gender laws block could take some time, says judge

Ruling in judicial review of gender laws block could take some time, says judge

Ruling in judicial review of gender laws block could take some time, says judge

20 September 2023

The case explored the UK Government’s use of Section 35 of the Scotland Act to stop Scottish Government legislation gaining royal assent.


Speaker lambasts Sunak for announcing net zero changes during Commons recess

Speaker lambasts Sunak for announcing net zero changes during Commons recess

Speaker lambasts Sunak for announcing net zero changes during Commons recess

20 September 2023

Sir Lindsay Hoyle criticised the way the Prime Minister was unveiling the major policy shift, saying ‘this is not the way to do business’.


Health services involved in transgender woman’s care ‘underfunded’, coroner says

Health services involved in transgender woman’s care ‘underfunded’, coroner says

Health services involved in transgender woman’s care ‘underfunded’, coroner says

20 September 2023

A coroner investigating the death of a trans young woman has adjourned her conclusion until two weeks’ time.


Man appears in court charged with murdering church warden

Man appears in court charged with murdering church warden

Man appears in court charged with murdering church warden

20 September 2023

David Parish will now appear before Bristol Crown Court on September 22.


Charles gives Macron Voltaire collection to mark first state visit

Charles gives Macron Voltaire collection to mark first state visit

Charles gives Macron Voltaire collection to mark first state visit

20 September 2023

In return, the president gave the King a golden coin featuring Charles’s portrait.


Labour victory in Rutherglen seat will put SNP and Tories on notice – Murray

Labour victory in Rutherglen seat will put SNP and Tories on notice – Murray

Labour victory in Rutherglen seat will put SNP and Tories on notice – Murray

20 September 2023

A by-election is being held in the constituency next month.


Call to allow peers to stay on barge amid concern over London hotel prices

Call to allow peers to stay on barge amid concern over London hotel prices

Call to allow peers to stay on barge amid concern over London hotel prices

20 September 2023

Home Office minister Lord Murray of Blidworth said he will inform the Port of London Authority of the suggestion.


Joanna Lumley asks PM to show ‘true leadership’ on banning live animal exports

Joanna Lumley asks PM to show ‘true leadership’ on banning live animal exports

Joanna Lumley asks PM to show ‘true leadership’ on banning live animal exports

20 September 2023

The actress delivered a box with 95,000 signatures to 10 Downing Street, urging the Government to ban live animal exports.


Al Gore says Rishi Sunak taking ‘wrong decision’ on climate

Al Gore says Rishi Sunak taking ‘wrong decision’ on climate

Al Gore says Rishi Sunak taking ‘wrong decision’ on climate

20 September 2023

The former US vice president urged the PM not to curb his green policies.


New easyJet recruitment drive tackles cabin crew stereotyping

New easyJet recruitment drive tackles cabin crew stereotyping

New easyJet recruitment drive tackles cabin crew stereotyping

20 September 2023

The campaign is part of the budget airline’s bid to hire 1,000 new cabin crew this year.


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