The soaring cost of energy is yet another facet of the cost of living crisis. 

We spoke to Garry Lemon from the Trussell Trust, which supports a network of over 1,200 food banks across the UK.

Charities have given evidence to MPs at a special hearing in parliament stating that some people on the lowest incomes are already rationing what they spend on heating and fuel. 

MPs have expressed frustration during a special hearing in parliament where they questioned Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey over what the government was planning to do to tackle the cost of living crisis. 

Two cats belonging to the footballer Kurt Zouma have been taken into the care of the RSPCA after video of him kicking one of them became public. 

The mayor of London has said the head of the Metropolitan Police, Dame Cressida Dick, has “days or weeks” to come up with reforms that will win back the public's trust, after a series of revelations about unacceptable behaviour in the ranks. 

The only detectable impact of Brexit so far has been to increase the burden on business - that's the verdict of the MPs on the Public Accounts Committee. 

We were joined from Edinburgh by Professor Devi Sridhar, chair of Global Public Health at Edinburgh University.

The latest government figures show 68, 214 people tested positive for Covid in the last 24 hours, 13,545 are in hospital, and a further 276 people have died within 28 days of a positive test. So what’s been the reaction to the government’...

The prime minister has unexpectedly indicated that Covid restrictions could end in England before the month is out. 

In the summer of 2021 desperate people in Kabul tried to board the last flights out of the Afghan capital. A man called Pen Farthing made it out with 150 animals.

A new political biography has been doing the rounds, alleging that the prime minister's wife Carrie Johnson has been waging undue influence over her husband's decision making.

The serial killer who murdered the schoolgirl Milly Dowler has apparently confessed to killing mother and daughter Lin and Megan Russell in Kent in 1996.

We spoke to the chair of the education select committee, Conservative MP Robert Halfon. 

Exams across Britain will be graded more generously this year to take account of the disruption to education caused by the pandemic.