Exclusive: Radical changes in a draft race equality act would give same protections as women now receive Analysis: Labour’s proposals unlikely to be enough to end race disparities A Labour government would extend the full right to equal pay that now exists for women to black, Asian and minority ethnic […]
More than 500 people forced to leave site, with some unsure of where to spend the night There were chaotic scenes on Sunday night as the Home Office carried out a mass evacuation of one of the largest hotels used to accommodate asylum seekers after a failure of the power […]
SZA, boygenius, Victoria Monét, Coco Jones and others take home awards at 66th annual ceremony, with major wins still to come Earlier this week, Variety spoke to Ben Winston, the executive producer of tonight’s show, to find out what we might expect. Here are some key takeaways: The in-memoriam segment […]
Plans to reform social care and House of Lords are trimmed as Keir Starmer’s party opts for caution ahead of vote Labour is planning only limited first-term reforms of social care and the House of Lords and a smaller green investment plan as part of a stripped-down general election manifesto, […]
Countdown for republicans to potential Irish unification ticks louder as new first minister pledges to ‘serve everyone equally’ at Stormont The chamber’s ornate ceiling remained blue, red and gold, and Portland stone still held up the Stormont edifice, but the beaming Sinn Féin faces declared this was a historic moment […]
The president easily swept past his opponents Dean Phillips and Marianne Williamson to gain the state’s nod for the nomination President Joe Biden has again won the South Carolina presidential primary, his first formal primary win of the election season. Amid low voter turnout, the Associated Press projected that Biden […]
Joint operation to further disable militias follows attacks on US and international interests amid war in Gaza The United States and Britain struck at least 30 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday in another wave of assaults meant to further disable Iran-backed groups that have attacked US and international interests […]
Police arrest 15-year-old boy over death of man, 58, following incident in Elgin A bus driver has died after being attacked at a station in Elgin, in northern Scotland. The man, 58, died at a nearby hospital on Friday night. Police Scotland said a 15-year-old boy had been arrested. Continue […]
Scotland Yard appeal for Abdul Ezedi to hand himself in after seizing empty bottles with corrosive warning labels at address in Newcastle Police have seized two empty bottles with corrosive warning labels after raids on addresses linked to the man suspected of a chemical attack on a mother and her […]
Darren Jones says party will decide budget based on state of economy and individual projects if it wins election UK politics live – latest updates A senior Labour frontbencher has all but confirmed the party has ditched its commitment to spend £28bn a year on green investment, prompting warnings that […]