UK manufacturing sector shrinks for 17th month in a row as European demand wanes
Job losses were also recorded for the 15th month in a row, as more firms made redundancies or initiated hiring freezes to control costs
Political leaders to set out stall and start campaigning ahead of election
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer are both set to make public appearances this week.
Video of Sunak making cast-iron Cummings pledge comes back to haunt him
"Dominic Cummings will have absolutely nothing to do with any government that I am privileged to lead”, he said...
Restaurant review – London Stock, Mayfair
A mind-blowingly good new restaurant in Mayfair with a vegetarian main course that is astonishingly good value and served my dish of the year
In Pictures: Adorable and awe-inspiring images of the animal kingdom in 2023
Highlights of 2023 in the animal kingdom!
2023 was second warmest year on record for UK, says Met Office
Only 2022, which saw temperatures exceed 40C for the first time in recorded history, was hotter.
A General Election in May? A one-third probability, according to Tory chair
Richard Holden says PM could still call election earlier than expected despite dire Tory polling.
Japanese coast guard members missing after runway collision with passenger plane
Local TV video showed a large eruption of fire and smoke from the side of the Japan Airlines plane as it taxied on a runway.
James Cleverly says he regrets ‘awful’ date rape joke
The Home Secretary apologised because the joke ‘potentially distracted from the work we were doing to tackle spiking to help predominantly women’.