Biden tells rich to ‘pay their share’ as Sunak shields them from post-pandemic tax raid
The US president joins New Zealand and Argentina in asking the most wealthy to pay their fair share towards the pandemic recovery.
20 million people pushed into hunger over last year ‘an escalation of a deadly trend’
A worrying cocktail of conflict, economic shocks and climate-fuelled weather has "radically increased extreme hunger."
Co-op pledge to make plant-based food range cost the same as meat equivalents
The supermarket said it was part of its plan to sell fully carbon neutral, own-brand food and drink by 2025.
France could cut off power supply to Jersey in post-Brexit fishing rights row
"If we accept this for Jersey, it would imperil our access everywhere," French politician Bertrand Sorre said.
#CorbynHeldHartlepool trends as polling tees Labour up for devastating loss in North East
The former Labour leader held the seat in 2017 and 2019 in keeping with historic trends in the area.
Starmer admits Labour has ‘mountain to climb’ as poll suggests crushing Hartlepool defeat
Defeat in Hartlepool – which Labour held with a majority of 3,595 in 2019 even as other bricks in the red wall crumbled – would be a blow to Sir Keir’s leadership.
Johnson’s spokesman refuses to deny that PM approached Tory donors to pay for his child’s nanny
“We are seeing what looks like another cover up from the Prime Minister," Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner said.
SNP majority on a knife edge as Scotland heads to polls
Opinion is split 50/50 on a second independence referendum.
Pandemic winner Amazon pays no corporation tax on sales of €44bn in Europe
As smaller, hard-working high street stores struggle, Amazon has enjoyed record sales over the pandemic.