Politics

A new book from the Institute for Economic Affairs claims colonialism and slavery played at most a minor part in driving UK economic growth.

The former England cricketer has been given odds of 14/1 to defeat Labour's Virendra Sharma after initially being priced 25/1.

Earlier this month, shortly before the first of Trump’s four criminal trials began, Truss claimed that the “world was safer” when Trump was in office.

A Guardian critic called it “one of the most shamelessly unrepentant, petulant, politically and economically jejune and cliche-ridden books I’ve read”.

RedBird IMI, an Abu Dhabi-backed fund, agreed a deal last year but faced fierce criticism from politicians.

Earlier protests at Columbia, where demonstrators set up tents in the centre of the campus, sparked pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the US.

The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill received an unopposed third reading on Monday.

Six women and five children were killed as Israel in the strikes.

In a statement to the Commons, Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride set out plans to overhaul the way disability benefits work.