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ANALYSE. Depuis le retour du milliardaire à la Maison Blanche, les rapports entre Washington et Londres connaissent de fortes turbulences. Ukraine, défense... les Britanniques s’interrogent sur leur allié historique.
Yes, we should celebrate Adolescence – but it comes at a cost to the UK TV industry
This vital drama has British actors, a British writer, but Netflix funding. Here’s why that’s a huge problem, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson
The inquest into my daughter’s death showed me that the system is almost entirely broken
What is the point of investigating avoidable deaths — of making bereaved families relive their trauma, of spending millions of public pounds — unless we are prepared to learn how to avoid similar fatal errors?
Starmer should end UK's ' cycle of hesitation' with EU, says Neil Kinnock
Former Labour leader says government should show greater willingness to work with bloc
Gary Stevenson grew up poor, got rich in the City – then found himself wrestling with depression. Now he says he’s the only person on the left who really understands the British economy – and the people who wield the power
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff are making thousands of potentially fatal errors every month when dealing with the benefit claims of disabled people, information released by the depart…
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Exclusive: Long-awaited decision by water regulator Ofwat falls short of utility’s requested 59% rise
Exclusive: Frail elderly and mentally ill will suffer most this winter, warns Dr Adrian Boyle
Instead of substantive discussions about policy, elections are reduced to game theory.
Many are hopeful that the ongoing cycle of rising interest rates is reaching an end as inflation across the UK begins to fall
The government says communities are safer than when it came to power 13 years ago, with the policing minister accusing Labour of being "soft on crime and soft on criminals".
Plan to expand North Sea oil drilling announced - as critics slam Rishi Sunak's 'culture war on climate'
The prime minister insists plans to grant over 100 new licences off the coast of Scotland are "entirely consistent" with the government's net zero goals. But one of his MPs warns he will be on "the wrong side of history".
In a challenge to Rishi Sunak’s authority, Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson will speak at the launch of the New Conservatives Group that wants to block social care workers getting visas
People withdraw £4.6bn from accounts in May - the highest on record, Bank of England data shows.
Government plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, Court of Appeal rules
The Court of Appeal has ruled that Rwanda is not a safe third country for migrants to be deported to.
As the era of cheap money ends, the party needs to get radical on tax.
Exclusive: Ofcom is facing calls to intervene after companies pushed through prices rises of up to 17% this year
