
Five charts about the fortunes of the Chinese family
BBC In the five years since President Xi Jinping moved to the helm, China has become richer and more powerful. But what has this growth…

Kent leaders call for ‘urgent action’ on new EU border checks
GETTY IMAGES Kent councils are asking for government support ahead of new EU Entry Exit System checks Kent council leaders have warned the new government…

Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump’s return
Getty Images Russia has resumed large-scale missile strikes on Ukraine as it seeks to maximise its military advantage In a matter of days US President…

Stafford farmer told to dump milk
BBC Henry Bloxham said he was worried the shortage will lead to a lack of milk on the shelves A dairy farmer said he was…

Politicians react to First Minister’s resignation
PA Media Mrs Foster served as first minister from January 2016 to January 2017 – when the NI Assembly collapsed – and again from January…

Nadine Dorries’ resignation letter in full
Reuters Nadine Dorries resigned as Conservative MP from her Mid Bedfordshire seat with a blistering attack on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Here is her resignation…
How English school cricket rose from the Ashes in 2005
As the summer of 2005 approached, England prepared to face the Australians on home turf, tasked with trying to win an Ashes series for the…

Chelmsford school used facial recognition illegally
PA Media The school’s cashless catering had previously been managed through fingerprint recognition technology A school broke the law when it used facial recognition technology…

Humber dredging ‘legal’ amid Grimsby shopkeeper criticism
James Turner (via LDRS) On Friday, George Brozych said he spotted five dredgers in the estuary A port owner says it follows all laws after…

Arlene Foster urges NI parties to stick to language deal
Arlene Foster makes her final speech to the Northern Ireland Assembly as first minister Arlene Foster has urged Northern Ireland’s political parties to stick to…