"UK extreme heat prompts Cobra emergency meeting"

"Consumer confidence at near two-year high as World Cup and UK holidaying lift summer spending"

"British national shot dead in Kashmir by Pakistani security forces"

"DPD temporary workers may have missed out on sick pay and pensions, internal documents show"

"Union calls for robust review of OBR over fears it holds back economic growth"

"Primary schools to be told to identify children at risk of future unemployment"

"Council wants pubs in London’s Soho and West End to ban standing"

"Women must not feel pressure to have ‘ideal birth’, says Yvette Cooper"

"Metro Bank customer fights for £14,000 refund after AI-linked fraud"

"NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services"

"UK’s state investments agency hit by data breach"

"Turn failing water firms into not-for-profit cooperatives, MPs and mayors tell PM"

"Medical colleges condemn scrapping of NHS placements for overseas doctors"

"UK government reviews why police ceding criminal cases to US military"

"Organic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens"

"Blow to NHS as Royal Mail raises prices for bulk users by a third"

"Misleading AI-generated doctors pose ‘huge danger to public safety’"

"Family of former Vodafone manager found drowned call for ‘Adrian’s law’ to protect franchisees"

"UK’s largest Muslim event goes ahead with added security as hate crime rises"

"Urgent need for more security after physical attacks and abuse, say MPs’ staff"

"Business rates to be cut by 20% for England pubs, clubs and music venues"

"Burnham announces bus fares across England to be capped at £2"

"UK military ‘eyes innovative electric flying taxi’ as 2029 launch planned"

"Rising numbers of younger midwives quitting NHS in England, data shows"

"Bank of England to stop accepting bonds linked to coal for key loans"

"Farage’s furious clash with Times editor stuns figures close to him"

"‘How’s this joker got my details?’: BrewDog founder faces complaints over emails to ‘equity punks’"

"UK economy grew by 0.1% in May despite impact of Iran war"

"England risks building new ‘death traps’ as experts warn of overheating crisis"

"UK’s alcohol-free beer boom threatened by regulations, trade body warns"

"More than 16,000 refugees unable to reunite with families in UK, says Refugee Council"

"Man, 28, arrested over murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe"

"Man arrested on suspicion of Ann Widdecombe’s murder is released"

"Ann Widdecombe, former Tory MP and Reform UK member, dies aged 78"

"Pet prescriptions could be capped at £21 under proposed vet sector reforms"

"Britons to buy 8m mini fans this year – but almost half will end up in landfill"

"June heatwave in UK led to ‘mass sleep deprivation’, poll suggests"

"Half of affordable new homes in rural England could be at risk if planning rules relaxed, analysis shows"

"Ofsted drops ‘clumsy’ and ‘offensive’ guidance linking autism and extremism"

"UK and Ireland leaders fear for union’s future under Farage-led government"

"Burnham promises to ease cost of living pressures if he becomes prime minister"

"England’s mayors should be given sweeping new powers, says devolution expert"

"Academy school leaders in England face pay cap to curb ‘banker-style’ salaries"

"Oura Ring 5 review: a stunning generational leap for smart rings"

"One person a week in England dies with undiagnosed TB, study finds"

"Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after car hits pedestrians in London"

"Parents booking air-conditioned hotels to keep babies safe in UK heatwave"

"Migrating swifts loyally return every year to nests in buildings, study finds"

"‘I was miserable at my old school’: UK social media ban puts spotlight on hybrid learning"

"Europe heatwave live: UK braces for record-breaking temperatures; Italy issues red alert for 16 cities"

"Europe heatwave live: UK issues rare red temperature warnings; French PM to hold crisis meeting after heat deaths"

"Gen Z earning more than millennials did at the same age, says thinktank"

"Two-thirds of EU citizens back UK rejoining bloc, survey finds"

"SUV buyers undeterred by warnings of risk to pedestrians, UK study finds"

"Makerfield byelection: Burnham’s decisive win intensifies pressure on Starmer to step aside – UK politics live"

"Russia-linked arson attacks show bad actors targeting UK, says Starmer"

"UK inflation stays steady at 2.8% despite Iran conflict driving up fuel prices"

"AI could help win ‘race against extinction’ of vital plants, say botanists"

"GB News critics want to limit free speech to ‘liberal, Islington consensus’, Grade says"

"UK and Japan set to agree investment deal worth £18bn"

"How doing a wash while you watch the World Cup at 2am could cut energy bills"

"UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April as Iran war held back growth"

"Home Office contractor investigates claims of staff racism and hate speech"

"Charities in England and Wales ‘donate millions to illegal Israeli settlements’"

"EU quota system ‘could kill Ukrainian steel industry’, boss says"

"More than 1,300 deaths a month in England due to long A&E waits, figures suggest"

"‘Poisoned’ AI: the ChatGPT shopping scams that lead to fake websites"

"Essex woman jailed for life for poisoning baby son with cocktail of drugs"

"Gary Lineker’s Goalhanger named UK’s fastest-growing business"

"Widow of gambling addict takes Betfair to court in possible landmark UK case"

"Noted Surrey colony of at-risk swifts destroyed during nesting season"

"British Paralympian could be first astronaut with physical disability to live in orbit"

"Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study"

"Recruiter who was allowed to buy back his insolvent firm falls behind on payments after offering staff Vegas trip"

"Resident group’s objections to bar and restaurant licences ‘destroying Soho’s reputation’"

"Sunbed firm in hot seat over false claims that tanned skin protects against sunburn"

"‘Standing up for our children’: parents divided over London teachers’ strikes"

"Energy price cap in Great Britain to rise by 13% from July"

"UK security services helped devise act that gave amnesty over Troubles killings"

"Ministers urged to act as households in Great Britain face energy bill ‘anxiety’"

"‘AI washing’: firms are scrambling to rebrand themselves as tech-focused"

"Multimedia arts project wins Sycamore Gap tree commission after public vote"

"Police appeal for information in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor investigation"

"Schools are ‘pipeline’ to joblessness for many people, says ex-Labour adviser"

"UK inflation slows to 2.8% as energy price cap softens impact of rising fuel costs"

"High levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found off coast of southern England"

"National Conversation project launches as Britain risks ‘being torn apart by differences’"

"‘Got!’: Panini 1970 World Cup sticker book completed after 56 years"

"Record numbers of UK renters crowdfunding to cover bills"

"Fears of ‘postal deserts’ as owner of former WH Smith stores puts counters under threat"

"UK economy records surprise 0.3% growth in first month of the Iran war"

"Labour-supporting unions predict Starmer will not lead party into next election"

"More than 6,000 children treated at obesity clinics in England, figures show"

"UK firefighters called to one lithium-ion battery fire every five hours"

"Man arrested after five people were hit by car in Nottinghamshire town"

"2026 elections mapped: how Labour lost ground in different directions"

"Elections 2026 live: Labour suffers losses as Reform UK surges in England"

"Major test for Labour as polls open in English, Scottish and Welsh elections"

"Sick British crew member to be urgently evacuated as hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads to Spain"

"Google DeepMind workers in UK vote to unionize amid deal with US military"

"Thousands of cancer patients in England to benefit from new immunotherapy jab"

"Dynamic pay on platforms such as Uber should be banned, says TUC"

"BBC News to bear deepest cuts amid 2,000 planned job losses"

"Man charged with attempted murder in connection with Golders Green attack"

"Rising costs forcing 3m UK households to skip meals, Which? report finds"

"Stress from racism may help explain why black women more likely to die in childbirth, study finds"

"Calls for ‘student premium’ to support disadvantaged young people after GCSEs"

"Nationwide could have first customer on board for nearly 25 years"

"Key figure in Mandelson vetting scandal will not give evidence before MPs"

"UK position on Falklands will not change, No 10 says after leaked Pentagon memo"

"Revealed: UK oil refinery owner moved Russian loans to offshore subsidiary where sanctions did not apply"

"Paracetamol costs have jumped up to 30% due to Iran war, pharmacies warn"

"UK inflation rises to 3.3% amid soaring fuel prices driven by Iran war"

"Cattle breed whose ancestors lived with Celts added to priority at-risk list"

"Starwatch: Lyrid meteor shower returns to the spring skies"

"Queen Elizabeth II’s official biographer named as historian Anna Keay"

"Green MP: Labour caricatures working-class people over greyhound racing"

"Liz Kendall urges UK public to embrace AI as government makes first £500m fund investment"

"UK economy in surprise 0.5% growth jump before Iran war"

"Joint enterprise convictions in England and Wales have tripled since 1980s, report finds"

"Footage of Sydney church stabbing may have ‘fortified’ teen Southport attacker, report finds"

"Private firms providing services to NHS made £1.6bn profit in two years, research finds"

"Low-tax Texas opens London office to lure jobs and investment"

"State failing to learn lessons of Southport attack, say victims’ lawyers"

"Take down bird feeders this summer to cut spread of avian disease, says RSPB"

"Abandoned Battle of Britain control tower to become a home for holidaymakers … and six species of bat"

"Landlords evicting tenants before law to prevent practice comes into force in England"

"UK City firms report fastest turnaround in fortunes in 30 years"

"Valid Euro Car Parks ticket holders chased by debt collectors"

"Fair Work Agency’s priorities criticised days before its launch"

"Voters in Wales failed by inaccurate UK media reports on devolved issues, study finds"

"Contractor that cut back ancient oak in London park identified"

"‘Overwhelmed’ Prevent at risk of missing threats as referrals rise, UK counter-terror chief says"

"Police chiefs failed to tackle racism due to lack of leadership, watchdog finds"

"More drilling in North Sea ‘not the answer’ for UK energy security, say former military leaders"

"UK savers told to act now before Easter Sunday cash Isa deadline"

"Reform insiders fear links to extreme figures such as Andrew Tate will scare off voters"

"Hundreds of North Sea licences granted by Conservatives have ‘so far produced only 36 days worth of gas’"

"Beavers ‘breathe new life’ into Dorset as dams built and biodiversity returns"

"Pepys ‘curated’ letters to conceal being offered enslaved boy as bribe – research"

"UK inflation held at 3% before global energy price hit from Iran war"

"Exhibition to tell story of Punjabi princess and pioneering suffragette Sophia Duleep Singh"

"What’s at stake for UK in May’s local elections: six key questions"

"MPs threaten fresh inquiry into carers allowance scandal amid redress delays"

"Department of Health retracts claim sunbeds are as dangerous as smoking"

"Labour will be decimated in May local elections, Unite leader says"

"UK wage growth slows sharply as unemployment holds steady"

"Energy bills: UK government urged to launch ‘social tariff’ to help vulnerable households"

"Women feel coerced during maternity care in England, charity says"

"Plans to cut NHS international workforce appear overambitious, say MPs"

"UK needs nuclear deterrent independent from US, Ed Davey to say"

"NHS and MoD will be urged to buy British tech to drive growth amid Iran crisis"

"Hundreds of thousands of NHS staff in England attacked and harassed, survey shows"

"Palantir’s NHS England contract ‘opens door to government abuse of power’, health bosses told"

"Expert witness in Lucy Letby trial did not reveal hospital investigation into his medical work"

"Black people up to 48 times more likely to be stopped and searched in richest areas of London"

"Average UK office attendance ‘settling’ at highest level since before Covid"

"Undercover officer deceived women with ‘grotesque and cruel’ lies, spycops inquiry told"

"‘Mainly, you fast fooded’: Monzo under fire over ‘shaming’ year-end reviews"

"Vice-chancellor calls for review into student loans for those without A-levels"

"Lobbyists send legal threats to councils over anti-wood burner campaigns"

"Protect caterpillars as UK’s moth population plummets, urge charities"

"Rachel Reeves’s plans could be hit by Middle East conflict, say economists"

"Most senior council officers in England say building work hit by delays"

"Investment in AI-resistant ‘Halo’ companies helps push UK and EU markets to record highs"

"Premium bonds: odds of a win to get worse from April"

"Polanski says Greens best party to defeat Reform after Spencer wins Gorton and Denton – UK politics live"

"Mumsnet campaign demands ban on social media for under-16s"

"Energy bills will fall by £117 for millions of households in Great Britain from April"

"Police AI chief admits crime-fighting tech will have bias but vows to tackle it"

"BBC presenting duties to be shared for World Cup – but who will host the final?"

"High energy prices threaten UK’s status as manufacturing power, business groups say"

"Survivor of financial abuse invited to advise ministers after Guardian report"

"Crisis for royal family after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor questioned by police – latest updates"

"Ministers must end ‘barking mad’ restraints on civil service pay, union leader warns"

"UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates"

"Police ‘determined’ to target abusers who drive women to suicide but say they lack of resources"

"Arrested retirees ‘vindicated’ by ruling against Palestine Action proscription"

"Senior police praised undercover officer who lied to court about identity, papers at spycops inquiry show"

"Andrew aide advised Epstein to omit conviction on China visa form, files suggest"

"First-time buyers enjoy biggest choice of low-deposit mortgages in UK since 2008"

"UK economy grows by 0.1% despite uncertainty over Reeves’s budget"

"Nurses’ families fear being torn apart in UK immigration crackdown, survey says"

"UK and US sink to new lows in global index of corruption"

"England’s poorest areas have 70% more vape shops and bookmakers than wealthier ones"

"Water bosses in England exploiting bonus loophole face crackdown"

"Man, 18, charged with murder of De Montfort University student Khaleed Oladipo"

"Almost a quarter of soup on sale in UK supermarkets has too much salt, study finds"

"Email appears to confirm photo of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Virginia Giuffre is real"

"Zero net migration would shrink UK economy by 3.6%, says thinktank"

"Aid cuts could cause 22m avoidable deaths by 2030, study finds"

"Families call for inquiry into residential care charity that ran up £1.6m debt"

"Ex-British army chief calls on ministers to back MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans"

"UK and EU to explore renewed talks on defence cooperation"

"Abusers using AI and digital tech to attack and control women, charity warns"

"Starmer-Xi meeting live: UK prime minister says he wants ‘more sophisticated’ relationship with China"

"Starmer says Reform pursuing politics of ‘toxic division’ after Matt Goodwin unveiled as byelection candidate"

"Nottingham attacks survivor fears repeat if lessons not learned"

"BBC faces ‘profound jeopardy’ without funding overhaul, Tim Davie says"

"AI-generated British schoolgirl becomes far-right social media meme"

"Asbestos found in children’s play sand sold in UK"

"Campaigner launches £1.5bn legal action in UK against Apple over wallet’s ‘hidden fees’"

"Half the world’s 100 largest cities are in high water stress areas, analysis finds"

"UK inflation rises for first time in five months to 3.4% in December"

"New City & Guilds owners tripled bosses’ pay amid £22m cost-cutting drive"

"China expected to get London embassy go-ahead this week after years of wrangling"

"Astronomers aim to take ‘revolutionary’ moving image of black hole"

"Betfair urged to hand tens of thousands to victim of gambling fraudster"

"Guardian’s Hope appeal raises more than £1m for charities opposing hatred"

"UK economy grew by 0.3% in November despite uncertainty over Reeves’s budget"

"Wes Streeting asks US expert Jonathan Haidt to address officials on social media ban for under-16s"

"BBC seeks dismissal of $10bn Trump lawsuit over Panorama ‘fight like hell’ clip"

"New campaign urges Starmer not to diminish legal rights of Send children"

"Draft ‘Farage clause’ would ensure EU not out of pocket if Reform UK wins election"

"David Lammy: JD Vance agrees that sexualised AI images on X are ‘unacceptable’"