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The business and trade secretary played into the ideological tosh that the wonders of the Industrial Revolution were funded by beer brewers and sheep farmers

Israel’s army announced on Sunday that it had closed Kerem Shalom, a key border crossing used to deliver humanitarian aid to southern Gaza, after an attack for which Hamas claimed responsibility. Three soldiers and a dozen others were wounded in the attack, the Israeli army told AFP. Read our blog…

The Observer found 99 good reasons, from Pimm’s to pubs to panto dames

Britain has turned out in force to vote for change. Whenever the Tories go to the country, we will be ready to provide it

So a Michelin-starred chef said he loathed our one truly globally renowned dish. I beg to differ

Government investigation into wartime atrocities on Channel Island will ask why Nazi perpetrators never stood trial in Britain

Discontent with Conservative Party sees loss of hundreds of seats while Labour’s Sadiq Khan wins London mayoral race.

Britain's ruling Conservatives braced Saturday for further losses in local elections, their worst results in recent memory and a key test before a general election to be held by January.

A look at Britain’s answer to prosecco as M&S launches product previously more associated with hipster bars in Shoreditch

Britain's Labour party on Friday urged beleaguered Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to call a general election, after making huge gains in English polls that included a seat in parliament.

Voters want rid of the Tories, but will quickly demand solutions to Britain’s ills, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland