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by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Arron Banks, Conservatives, Investigative journalism, Media, Newspapers, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Revelation comes after it was disclosed that Reform UK backer had paid for spying on prominent journalistThe businessman and Reform UK backer Arron Banks commissioned a private intelligence firm to dig into the Conservative...

‘Absolutely manic’: hot weather puts unprecedented pressure on Greater Manchester police

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Emergency services, England, Extreme heat, Greater Manchester, Manchester, North of England, Police, The Guardian, UK news, UK weather | 0 |

Force has seen busiest month in its history, with heatwaves putting added strain on criminal justice systemOn England’s hottest day of the year so far, Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester was thronging with pedestrians, many...

‘It was barbaric. I was crying my eyes out’: why are so many women left in agony by routine womb examinations?

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Cervical cancer, Health, Health & wellbeing, Hospitals, Hysterectomy, Life and style, The Guardian, Women | 0 |

There are more than 70,000 hysteroscopies every year in England alone. The NHS calls them ‘low complexity’ – yet a shocking number of patients complain of inadequate pain relief and medical staff who refuse to take them...

‘I don’t always go full banana!’ From the yellow man to a playful shrink, stylish people on what they wear every day – and why

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Body image, Fashion, Health & wellbeing, Life and style, Men's fashion, The Guardian, Vintage fashion | 0 |

How does a rabbi choose her shoes? Why does a psychoanalyst like slogan tees? And why does a doctor avoid wearing scrubs at work? Seven striking dressers share their surprising style storiesAndrew Geldart, 65, retired engineer,...

‘I see the incredible promise’: on set of an AI film shoot as new studios embrace controversial tech

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | AI (artificial intelligence), Business, Culture, Film, Film industry, Technology, The Guardian | 0 |

Amid fears for jobs, some film-makers say AI could enable them bypass studio giants and take more creative risksNear the collonaded entrance to Sony Pictures’ historic Culver City film studio, a tech-powered rival has sprung up...

Taliban threaten former Afghan police worker after MoD leak reveals identity

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Afghanistan, Ministry of Defence, Politics, South and Central Asia, Taliban, The Guardian, UK news, World News | 0 |

UK has refused resettlement application despite ‘years of loyal service’ that have resulted in ‘constant fear’ of reprisalsA man has received threats from the Taliban after his work for the Afghan police was revealed by a...

Burnham urged to crack down on gig economy firms to protect 4m workers

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Business, Employment law, Gig economy, Labour, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Work & careers, Zero-hours contracts | 0 |

Exclusive: Campaigners say millions are missing out on key rights including sick pay and protection against unfair dismissalAndy Burnham is being urged to protect 4 million gig economy workers by prosecuting companies that use...

Angela Rayner moves to protect pubs from being turned into houses or offices

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Angela Rayner, Communities, Housing, Labour, Planning policy, Politics, Pubs, Society, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Housing secretary says developers will have to prove there’s no way to save pub, as she prepares planning shakeupAll pubs will get protection from being turned into housing or offices under a shakeup of planning laws in England...

New UK cost of living crisis looms with soaring energy bills forecast to lift inflation

by The Guardian | Aug 16, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Bank of England, Business, Commodities, Consumer affairs, Economic policy, Economics, Energy bills, Energy industry, Family finances, Household bills, Inflation, Interest rates, Money, Office for National Statistics, Oil, Politics, The Guardian, UK cost of living crisis, UK news, US-Israel war on Iran | 0 |

Latest reading on Wednesday likely to frame scale of challenge for new PM to ease pressures on households amid Iran war fallout British households are facing a renewed cost of living squeeze, with official figures expected to...

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Arron Banks hired private investigators to dig into Conservative party chair