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The damning report comes ahead of Labour plans to cut disability benefit spending Disabled Britons suffering ‘unacceptable treatment’ at hands of DWP The Department for…

Captain Tom Moore timeline: From NHS hero’s legacy in pandemic to controversy almost five years later Decorated Second World War veteran turned pandemic hero…

Claire Freemantle said she had no memory of the fatal crash Driver bailed for second time after two schoolgirls killed in Wimbledon school crash  The…

The BBC has apologised to staff who felt ‘unable to raise’ their concerns All the allegations made against Russell Brand More details have emerged into…

John Prescott’s funeral – latest: Starmer joins mourners as Reeves vows Heathrow third runway within decade John Prescott’s funeral – latest: Starmer joins mourners as…

Everything you need to know about the Heathrow debate – which spans over two decades The history behind Heathrow’s third runway debate – and who’s…

“The culture of routine overspending without consequences is over”, Wes Streeting has warned, as he unveiled a new, trimmed-down mandate for the NHS. Wes Streeting…

Ofcom said its latest research revealed most people do not need letter delivery six days a week Royal Mail set to ditch some Saturday deliveries…

UK politics – live: Anger as Reeves’ support for third Heathrow runway sparks climate backlash Chancellor Rachel Reeves has prompted fury with the growth plan…

Buyers rush to complete sales ahead of 1 April stamp duty changes Housing market has strongest start in three years — see how your area…

East West Rail project could be catastrophic for barbastelle bats, Cambridgeshire County Council warns Rachel Reeves backs East West Rail scheme despite fears for bats…

The Metropolitan Police announced the 60-year-old and 42-year-old would appear in court on 25 February Two Just Stop Oil protesters charged after Sigourney Weaver play…

Sir Keir hails vision of former deputy prime minister, adding: ‘I know many people will be raising a glass to John today’ Sir Keir Starmer…

Rachel Reeves issued a defiant response as she defended her record as chancellor. Under pressure Rachel Reeves issues defiant response when quizzed on Keir Starmer…

Chancellor’s optimistic economic growth vision hit in the short term as Tesco and Lloyds announce hundreds of job losses and she admits fixing the economy…

The closures are due to begin in May as the group concentrates on its online services Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to close 136…

Mohamed Samak would complain that he and his wife Joanne did not have a sexual relationship Hockey coach and wife were living ‘separate lives’ before…

The Independent’s latest virtual event explored Brexit’s impact nearly five years post-EU departure. Experts clash over Brexit’s impact five years on in The Independent’s latest…

Sir Keir Starmer invokes Thatcher in deregulation promise UK politics – live: Starmer invokes Thatcher and vows to slash red tape ahead of Reeves economic…

Labour changes to the winter fuel payment continue to prove divisive Pensioners ‘missing meals’ after Labour’s winter fuel payment changes Thousands of pensioners are missing…

English local authorities generated a combined £127.3 million in revenue from bus lane fines in 2022/23 Give warning letters not fines for first bus lane…

Healthier options now cost more than double per calorie compared to less healthy alternatives Healthier food grows more expensive at twice the rate of unhealthy…

The chancellor says growing the economy is Labour’s main priority, but the Joseph Rowntree Foundation says economic growth alone won’t pull millions out of poverty…

Police have revealed 848 dogs were surrendered by their owners and euthanised after the ban came into force – with no assessment of their dangerousness…

Officials have been told that Wednesday’s report from the National Audit Office should serve as a ‘wake-up call’. Cyber threat against UK Government severe and…