Citizens Advice says landlords may be issuing section 21 notices before practice is banned in England A record number of renters need help with no-fault evictions, suggesting landlords may be pushing cases through before the practice is banned in England under new legislation. Citizens Advice said last month it helped […]
Sources tell Guardian 31-year-old suspect has had mental health issues and was previously known to police Detectives are investigating whether an alleged attempt to break into a homeless hostel by the suspect in the Nottingham triple knife attacks was a search for more victims or a sign of erratic behaviour. […]
Ex-minister responds to Downing Street pressure to stand down with demand for unredacted details of decision UK politics live – latest news updates Nadine Dorries has said she will not formally resign until after she gets answers from ministers about why she did not get her peerage, after Downing Street […]
Exclusive: Breakthrough could aid research into genetic disorders but raises serious ethical and legal issues Analysis: advances leave legislators needing to catch up Scientists have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells, in a groundbreaking advance that sidesteps the need for eggs or sperm. Scientists say these model embryos, which […]
Almost £150m to be spent on research labs to help future-proof industry and lift creative economy Ministers are seeking to future-proof the UK’s multibillion-pound film and TV production industry by investing almost £150m in a network of research labs across the country tasked with developing the next generation of special […]
Number of couples tying knot fell 800,000 in 2022 amid birthrate ‘crisis’ The number of marriages in China last year dropped to 6.83 million, the lowest since records began in 1986. Data released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs showed the number of couples tying the knot in 2022 fell […]
Police arrest man but keep ‘open mind’ on motive, while university cancels graduation ball after two students are among the dead Two 19-year-old students and a man in his 50s were stabbed to death, and a further three people injured when a stolen van was driven into them, in an […]
Former PM’s lawyers submitted fresh arguments to privileges committee, which it will report on before publishing findings Boris Johnson has made an 11th-hour intervention that looks set to delay the publication of a report expected to find he misled parliament over Partygate until Thursday at the earliest. Having quit as […]
Former president accused of wilfully withholding classified documents and obstructing justice, and is charged with 37 counts Hours after facing criminal charges for the alleged mishandling of classified documents, Donald Trump told a crowd of supporters at his golf resort in New Jersey that his indictments were a “corrupt” and […]
Helen Whately declines to endorse former health secretary’s 2020 assertion as pandemic public inquiry begins in earnest The care minister, Helen Whately, has declined to back Matt Hancock’s claim that the government threw a “protective ring around care homes” at the start of the pandemic. Whately worked under the former […]