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Rayner To Back Plan To Build 180000 Social Homes In Next Decade
Angela Rayner is set to announce plans to build 180,000 new social homes in the next decade as the Government seeks to “turn the tide on the housing crisis”..
Labour MPs Rebel Against Government Over Welfare Reforms
A number of Labour MPs have rebelled against Sir Keir Starmer’s Government, with more than 40 voting in favour of proposals to halt its welfare reforms..
Family Pay Tribute To Shining Star Girl Seven Killed In Park Tree Collapse
A family has paid tribute to a seven-year-old girl who died after a tree collapsed in an Essex park, describing her as a “shining star”..
McGregor Continues Appeal Without Fresh Evidence
Conor McGregor’s legal team has withdrawn a bid to introduce fresh evidence in his appeal against a decision in a civil case in which a woman accused him of raping her..
PM Braced For Revolt Over Welfare After Defending His Record Of A Year In Power
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is braced for a revolt in a key vote on his Government’s welfare reforms, after defending his record of a year in power..
Bob Vylan Claim They Are Being Targeted For Speaking Up About Palestine
Punk rap duo Bob Vylan have said they are being “targeted for speaking up” after police began an investigation into comments made during their set at the Glastonbury Festival..
Gross Negligence Manslaughter Arrests Following Lucy Letby Baby Deaths
Three people who were part of the senior leadership team at the hospital where killer nurse Lucy Letby worked have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter..
Mayor Says Device To Assess Bruising To Darker Skin Shows Police Have Changed
The Mayor of London has praised new police technology which helps to visualise bruising in darker skin, unveiled as part of efforts to tackle violence against women and girls..
Sam Fender And Chappell Roan Help Bring 12bn Tourism Boost To North West
Tour shows from stars Sam Fender, Chappell Roan and the Foo Fighters helped boost music tourism in the North West by £1.2 billion last year, according to a new report..
Call To Give Up Ninja Swords Before Ban So Children Can Walk Home Without Fear
The mother of a teenager murdered with a ninja sword is calling for the weapons to be surrendered before a ban comes into force so that “children can walk home without fear”..
Royal Train To Be Decommissioned Following Review Reveal Royal Accounts
The King is bidding the “fondest of farewells” to the royal train after approving its decommissioning following decades of service..
Fast Food Delivery Firms To Ramp Up Security Checks To Curb Illegal Working
Food delivery firms will ramp up facial verification and fraud checks in the next 90 days to crack down on illegal working after talks with ministers..