Politics
‘Eco-zealots’ are writing Labour’s energy policy, says Sunak
Sunak suggested Labour’s plans to end North Sea oil and gas exploration amounted to an ‘energy surrender’ which would benefit Vladimir Putin.
National Care Service could be launched on NHS 80th anniversary
The Fabian Society report states that unless significant and sustained action is taken over many years, ‘things will get worse for all of us’.
Johnson ‘hosted friend at Chequers’ while Covid rules in place – report
A spokesman for the former prime minister Boris Johnson said the visit was ‘entirely lawful’ - where have we heard that before?
Illegal Migration Bill: Marathon through-the-night Lords sitting ‘disgraceful’
There was frustration and anger as detailed debate on the Illegal Migration Bill continued until shortly before dawn.
Labour will back British steel after Tory neglect – Starmer
The Labour leader will visit the British Steel site in North Lincolnshire today.
Sadiq Khan ‘strongly opposed’ to any London asylum seekers barge plan
Khan has said he opposes ‘in the strongest possible terms’ any Home Office plans to moor another barge at the Royal Docks.
Caroline Lucas to stand down at the General Election
Lucas emphasised her love for the city and its people, acknowledging the privilege of working alongside them.
Labour on track for landslide victory at next election, megapoll suggests
In focus groups, people used the word “broken” to describe Britain and said they were “exhausted”.
UK economy set for highest inflation and close to slowest growth of G7 countries
Inflation in Britain is forecast to average at 6.9% for 2023, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development found.