Labour’s NEC approves Burnham’s byelection pathway back to parliament
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PAView image in fullscreenMayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA…
‘So much of it resonates’: The Pitt strikes a chord with UK A&E medics
The Pitt is ‘the most accurate portrayal of life in an American A&E department I’ve ever seen’, one UK-based doctor…
No more chancers or failures – the coming contest must produce a British PM worthy of the name | Jonathan Freedland
Keir Starmer walks up the staircase of 10 Downing Street in 2024, with portraits of previous prime ministers on the…
Hospital worker who ‘fell in love’ with psychiatric patient and got pregnant jailed
A smitten hospital worker who became pregnant following an eight-month affair with a psychiatric patient she ‘fell for’ has been…
Ministers have no authority to withhold Mandelson vetting file, committee says
The decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US in December 2024 has cast a shadow over the…
Far-right activists barred from UK before Tommy Robinson rally
A Unite the Kingdom rally on 13 September. Live facial recognition will be used on Saturday for the first time…
Boy, 6, dies after sudden collapse as Merseyside school shuts and police issue statement
A six-year-old boy has tragically died after collapsing in a Merseyside town centre. Broad Oak Community Primary School in St…
Starmer, Burnham, Farage Polanski: they make a week in politics feel like an eternity in Hades | Marina Hyde
Andy Burnham arrives at FC United in Moston, Greater Manchester, for a charity football match on 8 May. This week,…
Health agency names two schools affected by Berkshire meningitis outbreak
NHS workers on the University of Kent campus following an outbreak of meningitis there in March. Photograph: Chris J Ratcliffe/ReutersView…
Family of victim slam e-bike rider who killed their mum on zebra crossing
The family of the devoted grandmother killed by a drugged-up e-biker slammed him for leaving her dead ‘in the gutter’…