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Almost two million hospital patients at risk from dangerous concrete
Senior politicians described the findings as a "national scandal".
Clip blasting Rishi Sunak’s response to crumbling schools is a must-watch
"Sunak found money for students who go to Winchester and Claremont College, but not for kids whose schools are literally falling down."
Labour set for victory in key by-elections says pollster
"Our internal modelling suggests that Labour are the favourites for this seat."
Tories accept £350,000 donation from vape firm despite e-cigarette crackdown
It's the party's third largest donation in the second quarter of the year.
Bankrupt councils the Tories don’t want you to know about
Before pointing the finger, perhaps the Tories should look closer to home.
UK house prices fell in August at fastest annual rate since 2009, says Halifax
Despite dropping by £14,000 over the past year, the average house price remains around £40,000 or 17% above pre-pandemic levels, the lender said.
Five former Met Police officers plead guilty to sending racist messages
They appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday afternoon.
Gillian Keegan visits school after criticising ‘sensationalist’ concrete queries
The under-fire Education Secretary visited a school in Essex, which is one of the regions worst affected by crumbling concrete.
Union criticises B&M as Wilko jobs at risk despite deal for stores
Around 1,000 Wilko jobs are at risk at shops bought by the rival retailer in a deal earlier this week.