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Companies ‘dishonestly’ supplied insulation to Grenfell Tower, High Court hears

Celotex and Saint-Gobain Construction Products UK are alleged to have been involved in an unlawful conspiracy.

Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025

India's prime minister opens a new Mumbai airport built by Adani Group for $2.2 billion

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a new international airport in Mumbai

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025

Lawrence killer ‘unreliable narrator of his own life’, prison psychologist finds

A parole hearing is taking place to decide whether David Norris, one of the men who murdered Stephen Lawrence, should be released from prison.

Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025

Labour must prove it can be trusted on the economy

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As Keir Starmer and his chancellor Rachel Reeves face a cabinet revolt over their ‘anti-aspirational’ polices, they must get the country’s finances in order – before voters turn on them for good

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

Some people have a choice about whether or not to vote Labour. I wish I did too

I’m disillusioned with Keir Starmer’s government. But my late father’s passion for his political career makes it difficult to imagine putting my cross in another box, writes Polly Hudson

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2025

Suspected people-smuggling gang members arrested during two-week raid in small boats crackdown

The enforcement action by the Home Office officials led to 20 arrests, 11 charges and five convictions in key locations across England, including Hounslow in west London

Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025

Who is Michelle Mone? Firm linked to Baroness at heart of Covid PPE contract dispute

High Court orders PPE Medpro to repay £122 million to government for breaching contract to supply surgical gowns during pandemic

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025

Labour to revive maintenance grants and further education – but can it improve skills and social mobility at the same time?

Keir Starmer’s recent speech at the Labour conference placed the UK at a “fork in the road”, telling the audience that there is a choice between “renewal or decline”.

The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025

Labour conference: Starmer takes aim at political opponents but ties his own future to Reform

At Labour’s 2025 conference, Starmer’s chosen political narrative has been to draw a line between himself and Nigel Farage, between Labour and Reform – a choice between “decency and decline”. Labour represents a progressive patriotism and national renewal – and Reform a backwards-facing “politics of grievance”.

The Conversation · Sep 30, 2025

11 arrested for allegedly placing pigs’ heads outside French mosques and other crimes of racial hatred

Serbia, under instructions from a foreign intelligence service, accused those arrested of spreading racial hatred in Europe

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025