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England riots: how has ‘two-tier policing’ myth become widespread?

Idea has been propagated by Tommy Robinson and others from far right but claim does not stand up to scrutiny

Published: 12:05 PM
Why are people rioting across England and how many are involved?

Published: 10:56 AM
England riots: what help is available for affected homeowners and businesses?

Published: 7:00 AM

England’s curriculum review: what education experts want to see

Ideas range from fewer tests and less emphasis on grammar to sex education reform and more children’s agency

Published: 7:00 AM

From energy to football: the quangos being set up by Labour

Keir Starmer’s new public bodies reflect his style of government. We take a look at the more than a dozen planned

Published: 1:00 PM

Why have the big seven tech companies been hit by AI boom doubts?

Their shares have fallen 11.8% from last month’s peak but more AI breakthroughs may reassure investors

Published: 10:00 AM

Huw Edwards scandal: the questions facing the BBC

Corporation urged to explain its handling of events since newsreader’s arrest over indecent images of children

Published: 7:37 PM
Why are English GPs taking industrial action and how will it affect patients?

Doctors have begun a work-to-rule action over a funding row, with each practice adopting different rules

Published: 5:23 PM
The areas in England where riots have broken out since Southport attack

Violent disorder and ‘intimidating behaviour’ have been seen across country in wake of Merseyside atrocity

Published: 1:53 PM
How will Bank of England interest rate cut affect my finances?

From mortgages to savings and from loans to credit cards, we look at impact of quarter-point cut to base rate

Published: 1:37 PM

Reeves accuses Hunt of £22bn lie; nonsense, he says. What’s the truth?

Shadow chancellor says successor confected story of ‘black hole’ to distract from tax rises, but things are not clearcut

Published: 6:10 PM
What are winter fuel payments and who will lose and keep them?

Rachel Reeves announced that the payments to pensioners will no longer be universal in England and Wales

Published: 2:24 PM

What are Rachel Reeves’ spending cuts and how do the sums add up?

Chancellor unveiled series of cuts in response to what she called £22bn in unfunded commitments by Tories

Published: 7:55 PM
Who are the Conservative leadership candidates?

Which Tory MPs will be taking part in the three-month contest to succeed Rishi Sunak?

Published: 3:30 PM

Which UK infrastructure projects is Rachel Reeves likely to axe?

Chancellor expected to announce cuts and delays to some projects as Labour tries to fill £20bn shortfall in finances

Published: 8:55 PM

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