Keir Starmer Apr 26, 2026 Jason White on Keir Starmer being chased down by the Mandelson scandal – cartoon Continue reading... Jason White on Keir Starmer being chased down by the Mandelson scandal – cartoon Continue reading... See more
Energy industry Jun 30, 2026 Cost to rewire Great Britain’s electricity network could reach £90bn in 2030s Energy system operator says sum needed to deliver clean power targets while meeting rising demand is up by 50%The cost of rewiring Great Britain’s electricit... Cost to rewire Great Britain’s electricity network could reach £90bn in 2030s Energy system operator says sum needed to deliver clean power targets while meeting rising demand is up by 50%The cost of rewiring Great Britain’s electricit... Share
Queensland politics Jun 30, 2026 Queensland government admits vulnerable children slept on floor of public service offices LNP denies claims that recent changes to child safety practices have led to an increase in the use of office spaceFollow our Australia news live blog for lat... Queensland government admits vulnerable children slept on floor of public service offices LNP denies claims that recent changes to child safety practices have led to an increase in the use of office spaceFollow our Australia news live blog for lat... Share
Food Jun 30, 2026 Poppy seed potatoes and chicken kebabs: Nisha Katona’s recipes for home-style Indian favourites There’s a common misconception that Indian cooking is time-consuming and usually involves a dizzying number of ingredients, but these two home standbys show... Poppy seed potatoes and chicken kebabs: Nisha Katona’s recipes for home-style Indian favourites There’s a common misconception that Indian cooking is time-consuming and usually involves a dizzying number of ingredients, but these two home standbys show... Share
Andy Burnham Jun 30, 2026 Want to know what Andy Burnham would do in government? Take a look at his past | Frances Ryan His plan for the country is still vague, but there are clues to what he thinks, on topics from inheritance tax to welfare and social careOne week on from Kei... Want to know what Andy Burnham would do in government? Take a look at his past | Frances Ryan His plan for the country is still vague, but there are clues to what he thinks, on topics from inheritance tax to welfare and social careOne week on from Kei... Share
Nationalisation Jun 30, 2026 ‘Commanding heights of the economy’: the postwar blueprint that inspires Burnham In the second of a series on nationalisation, we look at the lessons from Clement Attlee’s administrationWill Andy Burnham ‘go big’ in expanding the role of... ‘Commanding heights of the economy’: the postwar blueprint that inspires Burnham In the second of a series on nationalisation, we look at the lessons from Clement Attlee’s administrationWill Andy Burnham ‘go big’ in expanding the role of... Share
Yemen Jun 30, 2026 ‘I hadn’t seen people smiling until I arrived in the UK’: one man’s harrowing journey from Yemen to safety After being arrested, beaten and targeted for conscription, Amal Sahel realised he needed to leave his country. But his journey to Europe was fraught with da... ‘I hadn’t seen people smiling until I arrived in the UK’: one man’s harrowing journey from Yemen to safety After being arrested, beaten and targeted for conscription, Amal Sahel realised he needed to leave his country. But his journey to Europe was fraught with da... Share
Education policy Jun 30, 2026 School smartphone bans seen as ‘punitive’ by young people, study says Outright bans may have unintended negative consequences for young people, University College London report warnsSchool smartphone bans are “overly simplistic... School smartphone bans seen as ‘punitive’ by young people, study says Outright bans may have unintended negative consequences for young people, University College London report warnsSchool smartphone bans are “overly simplistic... Share
Manufacturing sector Jun 30, 2026 Brompton sells stakes to Decathlon and Chinese Labubu backer British bike maker says cycling market is recovering from sales slump and investments will add new expertiseThe French sports gear retailer Decathlon and a C... Brompton sells stakes to Decathlon and Chinese Labubu backer British bike maker says cycling market is recovering from sales slump and investments will add new expertiseThe French sports gear retailer Decathlon and a C... Share
Science Jun 30, 2026 Reflecting pool algae: the science Trump needs to know – podcast The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington DC has hardly been out of the news since April when President Trump vowed to have it renovated, and painte... Reflecting pool algae: the science Trump needs to know – podcast The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington DC has hardly been out of the news since April when President Trump vowed to have it renovated, and painte... Share
Ireland Jun 30, 2026 Ireland is big tech’s lapdog – and that compromises its EU presidency | Johnny Ryan The country is dependent on the global giants that call Dublin home. Irish ministers can’t be trusted to chair vital European digital sovereignty talksOn the... Ireland is big tech’s lapdog – and that compromises its EU presidency | Johnny Ryan The country is dependent on the global giants that call Dublin home. Irish ministers can’t be trusted to chair vital European digital sovereignty talksOn the... Share
Edinburgh festival 2026 Jun 30, 2026 Show me the funny: essential comedy at Edinburgh fringe 2026 Elf Lyons mixes humour and heartbreak, Frank Skinner works the crowd, Kristen Schaal returns with a secret – and one man sings the same song over and over ag... Show me the funny: essential comedy at Edinburgh fringe 2026 Elf Lyons mixes humour and heartbreak, Frank Skinner works the crowd, Kristen Schaal returns with a secret – and one man sings the same song over and over ag... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 30, 2026 Morocco edge wild last-32 penalty shootout as Netherlands pay heavy price for misses Maybe Morocco are about to do it all again. They are into the last 16 after a match that lasted almost three hours, winning a strange and error-strewn shooto... Morocco edge wild last-32 penalty shootout as Netherlands pay heavy price for misses Maybe Morocco are about to do it all again. They are into the last 16 after a match that lasted almost three hours, winning a strange and error-strewn shooto... Share
