‘We urge ministers to simplify travel urgently so that at least August can be salvaged’

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Important for young people to be part of ‘working environment in the flesh,’ says minister

Sasha Attwood told her YouTube subscribers that she’d received hundreds of death threats a day online

Temperatures should be slightly warmer than normal in the second half of August but a second heatwave is dependent on the right conditions

Previously classified papers show remarks written by ex-PM’s private secretary

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Appeal launched to fund trial aiming to ‘give hope there could be life beyond a glioblastoma diagnosis’

An increase in pet ownership and trips to the countryside also saw dog attacks on farm animals jump by 60 percent

Allegra Stratton said she is put off by the prospect of charging up a car during long journeys

‘It’s not very often you see that in Worcester,’ wildlife trust employee remarks

Family and friends pay tribute to ‘handsome and clever’ Logan Mwangi

The Commons standards committee is investigating whether there are conflicts of interest among MPs involved in special interest groups

Police had found the girl dead while attending the report of a ‘domestic disturbance’

PM gets cold feet on new category, after warnings it would mean confusing ‘rainbow’ of rules

The Tory leader is losing popularity within his own party and alienating his own MPs on a slew of issues

Fewer contacts will be traced by shortening the time a person testing positive is assumed to be infectious

The prime minister will be scrutinised by one of his longtime friends from the infamous Oxford dining club

The child was found in the Ogmore River near Pandy Park in Bridgend on Saturday

Sudesh Amman was being followed by armed police as he launched knife attack

‘No specific risk’ to public from suspected former foreign fighter, defence barrister says

Tories ‘need to come clean’ on who held meetings with secretive club, says opposition

Humza Yousaf said he did not make the allegation lightly

Officials said to have ‘pointed out foolishness’ of security name being too close to Billy Bunter

Iran’s ambassador to the UK summoned to Foreign Office

Tablets are circulating in Manchester and Bristol, police say

Unions lead backlash after minister claims ‘good idea’ for companies to insist staff are double-jabbed

Separate poll finds trade secretary Liz Truss most popular cabinet minister

New measure said to come in later this year