Exclusive: activists endorse Anderson’s comments and decry ‘threat of Islam’ in leaked messages Grassroots Conservative supporters have called Rishi Sunak a “snake” over Lee Anderson’s suspension as MPs on the Tory right said he should be given a route back in. In leaked WhatsApp messages obtained by the Guardian, members […]
As millions skip meals and are unable to regularly afford groceries, the Food Foundation warns of widening health inequalities Millions of people – including one in five families with children – have gone hungry or skipped meals in recent weeks because they could not regularly afford to buy groceries, according […]
US president says in New York ‘my hope is by next Monday, we’ll have a ceasefire … my national security adviser tells me we’re close’ Joe Biden said he believes a new, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is possible by next Monday. The US president offered the update spontaneously […]
‘If you can’t call Islamophobia Islamophobia, then how are we going to fix it?’ says Sayeeda Warsi Rishi Sunak has been urged to break his silence over a mounting Islamophobia row as senior Conservatives criticised the “dangerous” rhetoric of the party’s former deputy chair. Lee Anderson, the MP for Ashfield, […]
Resolution Foundation report calls for action as number of young people experiencing poor mental health increases Young people are more likely to be out of work because of ill health than people in their early 40s, a report calling for action on Britain’s mental wellbeing crisis has found. People in […]
A Guardian Australia/ABC Four Corners investigation reveals one of the men – who describes allegations as ‘false’ and ‘smears’ – is living in Brisbane, the other is also believed to be in the country More than half a million people killed in 100 days: how the 1994 Rwanda genocide unfolded […]
Charles Stopford Sackville says he was unprepared for the intense interest in his home after the 700-year-old Drayton House was used in the film The owner of the stately home used in the film Saltburn has revealed he has had to ask staff to patrol the grounds to stop trespassers […]
Ministers say smaller towns and cities in north of England and Midlands to benefit from scrapping of Leeds and Manchester lines About £4.7bn that would have been spent bringing HS2 to Manchester and Leeds is to be reallocated to transport projects in smaller towns and cities in the north of […]
Labour leader condemns PM and criticises Suella Braverman’s ‘extreme rhetoric’ as Lee Anderson suspended over London mayor comments Keir Starmer has accused Rishi Sunak of harbouring “extremists in his party” after a prominent MP was suspended for inflammatory comments about the London mayor, and other senior Conservatives faced condemnation over […]
Joint statement says 18 sites across eight locations were targeted, including missile storage facilities The US and UK carried out strikes against 18 Houthi targets including underground weapons and missile storage facilities in Yemen on Saturday in the latest round of military action against the Iran-linked group that continues to […]