Economic competence key to winning overTory voters Labour needs at next election

Met office data and the dates of test matches should be considered, cabinet minister says

The PCS has warned of strike action in response to Boris Johnson’s plans.

The prime minister said the government is braced for legal battles with ‘Leftie Lawyers’ over the controversial policy

Exclusive: ‘Colleagues know it can’t go with this, but everybody looks at their feet when I ask what we are going to do’

Previous plans came under fire following warnings they would legally have to apply to former terrorists as well

Grant Shapps announced a competition fund to encourage the aviation industry to achieve the feat.

The PM said his ‘experience’ demonstrates that employees are more productive in the office

A High Court judge concluded late on Friday that a brain-stem test would be in Archie Battersbee’s best interests.

Reports suggest the Government will delay its on ban on two-for-one food deals amid the cost-of-living crisis.

‘I didn’t know how my marriage was going to work out’: Ms Rooney opens up about her relationship

Cambridge vice-chancellor Professor Stephen Toope has told private schools to accept they will get fewer students into Oxbridge in the future.

‘A high street store trying to take advantage of the increased profile that the menopause has had,’ says MP

Pictures posted on Instagram show Dame Deborah and the prince sitting outside in the sunshine.

Police Scotland say they are committed to ‘leading change’ to improve the experiences of women

The Met Office said it could be the warmest day of the year so far.

Transport minister Trudy Harrison said the investment will help create a ‘golden age’ for active travel.

Officials said they want to assess the impact on family budgets amid an ‘unprecedented’ cost-of-living squeeze.

Property firm Savills carried out the analysis to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

People can gather together to watch events across the bank holiday weekend.

The NHS could save more than £30 million if GPs prescribed local leisure services to one million inactive people over the next decade, a report says.

Age UK said more than half a million over-65s suffer from anxiety disorder and some 480,000 experience a major depressive disorder.

A surge in calls suggests a spike in anxiety as exams draw closer.

‘Shout and scream all you like,’ the minister told campaigners who called for an end to natural gas drilling

Exclusive: James Matthews was awaiting the outcome of his application to remain in the UK when he was unexpectedly swooped upon by seven immigration enforcement officers.

The party said the wasted money was equivalent to more than a months’ worth of food for a family or over six tanks of fuel.

Mrs Justice Arbuthnot concluded that the test would be in Archie Battersbee’s best interests.

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan said she was ‘horrified’ by the claims and that antisemitism must be ‘stamped out’ .

Former gymnast Alina Kabaeva is reported to have ‘a close personal relationship’ with the Russian president

Molly Dowler killer reportedly spotted photo of blonde woman in Peter Sutcliffe’s prison cell after murderers became friends

Sinn Fein said DUP’s blocking of the election of a speaker at Stormont was ‘shameful’

The 40-year-old podcaster, known online as Bowel Babe, is receiving end-of-life care.

‘I didn’t know ... whether I was going on with my relationship’

Sinn Fein urges prime minister to stop ‘pandering’ to DUP over its demand to scrap Northern Ireland protocol

Campaigners fear delay to restrictions on ‘Bogof’ deals and TV ads will undermine fight against child obesity

Tory MP says the decision shows the government lacks ‘the will or care to foster a fairer and more equal society’

Mrs Rooney added that she had given out warnings ‘many times’, but ‘it didn’t stop’.

Barrister used figure of speech during discussion of how evidence in libel trial was dropped in sea

Boris Johnson greeted a group of around 10 refugees.

Barrister used figure of speech during discussion of how evidence in libel trial was dropped in sea

Exclusive: Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden donated item for event held at Harry Potter studios but had no knowledge of description

‘We asked for local candidates, but there are none,’ local party says

Unions also accuse PM of treating government employees with ‘contempt’

Mrs Rooney said assessing whether friends and family were responsible for allegedly leaking information to The Sun was ‘a horrible exercise’.

Former detainee urges prime minister to answer questions at inquiry

‘It was a story in February and people now know about it....and there are other things going on that are more important‘

Callum Wheeler, 22, asked police ‘has my mum said something...well someone must have told you’ after they turned up at his home in Kent

Two drivers reported seeing a man with a knife in the Hayfield area of Kirkcaldy on May 3 2015.

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he wanted to send a clear message to the UK Government and the EU.

Prospect of trade war brought closer as ministers ratchet up tensions with Brussels

People can also expect some heavy downpours and thunderstorms in some areas.

Experts dispute chancellor’s claim, arguing Universal Credit can – and has – been increased quickly

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband said Boris Johnson did not specifically apologise for his mistake during her Iranian detention.

According to the Norwegian PM, a new joint declaration will mean Norway co-operates ‘more extensively with the UK than any other country’, No 10 said.

Mrs Rooney said that the couple later tried to work out their difficulties privately.

Sinn Fein said DUP’s blocking of the election of a speaker at Stormont was ‘shameful’

The party’s leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has said he is sending a ‘clear message’ to the EU and the UK Government about the NI Protocol.

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The DUP defended its stance in robust terms, stressing that it had a mandate not to elect a Speaker and join the Executive.

Victim has never been identified despite extensive enquiries

Luke Skelton, 18, could face a retrial on a charge of preparing acts of terrorism

Lawyer Louise Atkinson blacked out and fainted after jab, an inquest into her nine-month-old Eleanor heard

The 12-year-old schoolgirl died following an incident in Liverpool city centre last November.

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi confirmed data on schools’ uptake of the flagship tutoring programme will be used by Ofsted.

Coleen Rooney’s sister suffered with Rett Syndrome and passed away in 2013 aged 14

Two women have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter and remain in custody for questioning

Russian-born crossbench peer Lord Evgeny Lebedev wrote an open letter to the Russian leader.

The constituency Labour Party’s executive said its members are quitting en masse in protest at the lack of a local candidate.

Eddie Towler was inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore, as both men served in the 1st Battalion Duke of Wellington Regiment.

The painting, by Jean Victor Louis Faure, is expected to be highly sought after by international collectors at auction.

A quarter of all adults said they feel lonely always, often or some of the time.

The 96-year-old chatted with officials as she was driven on to the showground.

Rhona Malone took the force to an employment tribunal.

Rebekah Vardy is suing Mrs Rooney for libel over the post dating from October 2019.

Rebekah Vardy is suing Mrs Rooney for libel over an online post in October 2019

The eight-month-old suffered a ‘medical episode’ police said.

Families new to the UK found their feet with the first event of its kind in the UK, organised by a Ukrainian journalist and Manchester tour guide.

Former prison officer James Watts admitted sending 10 grossly offensive to ex-colleagues who worked at a Warwickshire jail.

Two neighbours and a friend of Sheku Bayoh were called to give evidence on Friday.

Richard Sutherland said after his daughter went missing police were told by family members to search the area where her body was later found.

MP Tulip Siddiq said the British-Iranian dual national deserved ‘to hear directly’ from Boris Johnson why it took so long to get her home.

Looking relaxed and laughing, the head of state sat in a vehicle and watched entrants at the Royal Windsor Horse Show.

Mrs Vardy described the emotional impact of giving evidence as part of her libel battle with Coleen Rooney.

‘I wanted to clear my name,’ 40-year-old tells court

Sharon Bell said to be under delusional belief that she is mother of ex-footballer and his wife’s daughter

Model tells court interview is ‘one of biggest regrets’ on fourth day of trial

The Foreign Secretary said she was taking aim at the ‘shady network propping up’ the Russian president’s luxury lifestyle.

The artwork reflects the singer’s passion for the pre-Raphaelite era.

The vehicles began displaying their commemorative wraps on the capital’s roads on Friday.

The party is set to block the election of a new speaker during the first sitting of the Stormont Assembly.

Backbench Conservatives said planned cuts to the size of the armed forces should be paused and re-evaluated in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

A bottle signed by the PM was advertised to bidders as a ‘souvenir of partygate’ at an event in Hertfordshire.

The Transport Secretary has given the go-ahead for a two-and-a-half year £250 million project at Junction 10 of the M25 alongside RHS Wisley.

The Education Secretary met pupils at a south London school to read a commemorative book.

US star Joe Bonamassa snaps up vintage instrument that had been left to gather dust

The virus is least prevalent in Northern Ireland, where infections have dropped to their lowest level since early November.

Lennie Street, 10, was supported by celebrities including Gary Barlow and Peter Andre as he entertained his thousands of followers during lockdown.

The Taoiseach said that unionist concerns about the protocol should not prevent the convening of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Officers made arrests after becoming concerned about ‘possible illegal practices which may have taken place at premises’ in West Midlands

Judge Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb told the jury that “for good reason” the next hearing would be on Monday, but did not provide any further detail.