Exclusive: Truss oversaw cut in funds to tackle water pollution, since when raw sewage discharge has risen The Tory leadership frontrunner, Liz Truss, was responsible for cutting millions of pounds of funding earmarked for tackling water pollution during her time as environment secretary, the Guardian can reveal. Truss, who was […]
TBI recommends English schools focus on aspects such as critical thinking and creativity to ready pupils for jobs in digital world GCSEs and A-levels should be scrapped in favour of a system that better prepares school-leavers for the workplace, a report has suggested. The study conducted by the Tony Blair […]
Ex-president seeks to prevent bureau from reading seized documents until court official weighs in Donald Trump on Monday filed suit against the US government over the FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago home, seeking to temporarily stop the bureau reading seized materials until a special court official can be appointed to […]
Royal College of Psychiatrists calls for action to ensure patients are seen when they are at greatest risk of suicide Nearly 38,000 vital follow-up appointments with mental health patients were missed at the time when they were most at risk of suicide, the Royal College of Psychiatrists has said. The […]
Seoul police have been asked to confirm whether a Korean-born New Zealand woman believed to be related to the dead children was in the country A woman believed to be a family member of the two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New Zealand is in South Korea, […]
Vulnerable people left alone in rooms for 24 hours a day and denied showers for a week as number of vacancies grows to 165,000 ‘They don’t have time to talk’: residents feel impact of care staffing crisis Thousands of vulnerable people are suffering inadequate care as severe staffing shortages in […]
Six weeks on from her disappearance, police say they are carefully studying 40,000 hours of CCTV footage Timeline of missing nurse’s disappearance Six weeks on from the disappearance of Owami Davies, the Metropolitan police says it still has 40,000 hours of footage from CCTV cameras and other devices to go […]
Kyiv denies any involvement in death of daughter of ultranationalist Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin Ukraine is bracing itself for an intensification of Russian missile attacks to coincide with its independence day on Wednesday in the aftermath of the car-bomb killing of the daughter of an ultranationalist Russian ideologue. The country’s […]
Likely PM’s policies will mean ‘big trouble’, say critics, as Starmer’s energy price initiative boosts him in polls Senior Tories have warned that their party will suffer dire electoral consequences under a Liz Truss premiership that fails to address the cost of living crisis, as Labour enjoys a poll bounce […]
President urges Ukrainians to stay vigilant as they mark independence from Soviet rule; curfew to be extended in Kharkiv as tensions mount See all our Ukraine war coverage President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned Ukrainians to be vigilant in the coming week as they prepare to celebrate their Independence Day, as […]