The Latest Breaking News from Britain

All the stories from Monday’s episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.

Britain's housing stock offers the poorest value for money among advanced nations, according to a study published Monday warning that the crisis-hit sector will loom large over this year's election.

Editorial: Politicians should say how welfare will support claimants with daily living costs rather than stigmatising recipients

Inquiry by National Audit Office into British-Saudi arms contract reveals evidence of MoD deception over bribery allegations

Acclaimed Scottish alt-indie-soul trio Young Fathers upstage Noel Gallagher, The Who, The Chemical Brothers and more during a memorable night in London

Despite being called continuity Hunt, the shadow chancellor has set out a proposal for meaningful change

The Middlesbrough-born photographer’s 1981 portrait has intimations of the gruelling working life endured by his father and of Britain’s lost industrial past

Margaret Thatcher remains despised by many on the left of British politics, but the main Labour opposition seems comfortable citing her as it woos the right before this year's election.

The latest churn of royal commentary makes no sense. Writing that a princess should be left alone isn’t leaving her alone. It’s stalking with keystrokes, and self-deception. We’ve said too much already. We over-reached and turned a common case of family agony into a melodrama that squeezed anything sane, and…