NFT beats cheugy to be Collins Dictionary’s word of the year In a year that has seen the musician Grimes sell a collection of digital artworks for almost...
Councils in England report 34% rise in elective home education Councils in England have identified a “rapid surge” in the number of parents choosing to take...
‘Harper’s law’: killing emergency workers to bring life sentence Offenders whose crimes lead to the death of an emergency service worker in the line of duty...
England’s most prestigious universities failing to boost social mobility, IFS finds Prestigious universities, including Exeter, Bristol, Oxford and Cambridge, were found to have done the least...
Treasury frustration at PM grows amid calls for No 10 shake-up Frustrations are growing in the Treasury at No 10’s handling of significant political decisions after...
China accuses US of ‘mistake’ after Biden invites Taiwan to democracy summit China’s government has accused Joe Biden of “a mistake” in inviting Taiwan to participate...
Windrush: Home Office has compensated just 5% of victims in four years Just 5% of Windrush victims have received compensation four years after the scandal emerged,...
France has bought more vehicles to prevent people crossing Channel to UK The French government has bought another 100 vehicles to help stop people from travelling...
Plan for car chargers in all UK new homes ‘will make access exclusive’ The prime minister’s plan to mandate electric car chargers across all new homes...
UK will press governments to stick to climate pledges, says Cop26 president The UK will continue to press governments around the world to cut greenhouse gas...