Exclusive: Nearly one in 10 care homes that offer dementia support reported on by inspectors in 2022 were given worst rating ‘Very grim’: daughter criticises Surrey care home over father’s death Families of people with dementia have said there is a national crisis in care safety as it emerged that […]
Some voluntary groups have closed and farmers report problems after slow disbursal of UK funds to replace EU money UK traders on Brexit: ‘It’s increased paperwork, stress, everything’ Hundreds of voluntary organisations have been forced to shut up shop or scale back their operations because of government delays in replacing […]
The House ways and means committee confirmed that the former president’s tax records from 2015 to 2021 will be released Donald Trump’s redacted tax returns will be made public on Friday after a powerful congressional committee voted last week to release them. A spokesperson for the US House of Representatives […]
Exclusive: only £18m has been retrieved by Department of Health, out of suspect Covid contracts potentially worth £630m Ministers have been accused of making a “pitiful attempt” to recoup taxpayers’ money wasted on fraudulent Covid contracts, after it emerged that only a fraction of the estimated total had been recovered […]
Families losing millions of pounds to unsolved crimes, party says, as it pledges to put 13,000 extra officers on the streets More than 1m thefts went unsolved last year, Labour has said, as it branded the figures “disgraceful”. The party’s analysis of crime statistics found that 1,145,254 cases of theft […]
Party insiders say manifesto was made up of fresh Starmer ideas and Corbyn-era commitments Labour drew up plans to govern in case of a snap election while Boris Johnson was struggling to thwart a mutiny by his own MPs over summer, party insiders have revealed. The “oven-ready” policies were a […]
Rescue crews struggle to reach stranded residents in Buffalo, New York, where dozens have been killed in winter storms Emergency crews in New York were scrambling to rescue marooned residents from what authorities called the “blizzard of the century,” a relentless storm that has left 27 dead in the state […]
Russia can only be invited if it has faced a war crimes tribunal first, says foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba Ukraine is aiming to hold a peace summit by the end of February – preferably at the United Nations with its secretary general, António Guterres, as a possible mediator – according […]
Growing numbers of students are experiencing hidden homelessness or accepting poor accommodation Student housing is reaching a “crisis point” not seen since the 1970s, when students slept in sports halls and their cars, and is set to worsen in the new year, a charity has warned. Since the start of […]
Man, 30, arrested on suspicion of murder and woman, 19, held on suspicion of conspiracy to murder Two people have been arrested in connection with the “cold-blooded shooting” of Elle Edwards in Wallasey Village, Merseyside police said. A 30-year-old man from Tranmere has been arrested on suspicion of murder and […]