Reeves’s spending priorities leave little wiggle room

The chancellor’s focus on the NHS and defence will mean a spending squeeze elsewhere, writes the BBC’s political editor. ​The chancellor’s focus on the NHS and defence will mean a spending squeeze elsewhere, writes the BBC’s political editor. The chancellor’s focus…

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Family visa income threshold should be lower, review says

An increase to minimum salary requirements would risk breaching international law, an advisory body warns. ​An increase to minimum salary requirements would risk breaching international law, an advisory body warns. An increase to minimum salary requirements would risk breaching international law,…

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Rough sleeping to be decriminalised in England and Wales

The government plans to scrap the Vagrancy Act and bring in laws to focus on crimes like organised begging by gangs. ​The government plans to scrap the Vagrancy Act and bring in laws to focus on crimes like organised begging…

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Foreign Office staff told to consider resigning if they disagree over Gaza

More than 300 Foreign Office staff had raised concerns about potential UK “complicity” in Israel’s conduct in Gaza. ​More than 300 Foreign Office staff had raised concerns about potential UK “complicity” in Israel’s conduct in Gaza. More than 300 Foreign Office…

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Watch: Reform UK’s Sarah Pochin defends call for burka ban

Watch: Reform UK’s Sarah Pochin defends call for burka ban ​Watch: Reform UK’s Sarah Pochin defends call for burka ban Watch: Reform UK’s Sarah Pochin defends call for burka ban 

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UK firms hold off on hiring as job vacancies fall

The employment market is “weakening” official figures suggest, as cautious businesses delay recruitment. ​The employment market is “weakening” official figures suggest, as cautious businesses delay recruitment. The employment market is “weakening” official figures suggest, as cautious businesses delay recruitment. 

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Greens expel ex-spokesperson after LGBTQ+ comment row

Pallavi Devulapalli says the party made “a political move” to silence her, expelling her on a “technicality”. ​Pallavi Devulapalli says the party made “a political move” to silence her, expelling her on a “technicality”. Pallavi Devulapalli says the party made “a…

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Teachers can use AI to save time on marking, new guidance says

For the first time teachers in England are receiving guidelines on how they should and shouldn’t use AI. ​For the first time teachers in England are receiving guidelines on how they should and shouldn’t use AI. For the first time teachers…

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TV presenter David Bull named new Reform chairman

The TalkTV host replaces Zia Yusuf, who quit last week after clashing with Reform UK colleagues. ​The TalkTV host replaces Zia Yusuf, who quit last week after clashing with Reform UK colleagues. The TalkTV host replaces Zia Yusuf, who quit last…

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Sonali Bendre addresses link-up with Raj Thackeray, her cryptic response leaves netizens confused: ‘Kehna kya chahte ho’

Sonali Bendre and Raj Thackeray reportedly crossed paths as they attended the Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din in Mumbai.

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