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Catch the latest Financial News EventsWhat is the Labour Together row and are there risks for Keir Starmer?
The Tories are calling for the standards commissioner and the police to investigate the Labour-aligned thinktankThe Conservatives are urging Commons standards officials and the police to investigate money donated to the Labour Together group and whether Keir Starmer...
It takes two: the best pop duets – ranked!
As Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue’s Where the Wild Roses Grow turns 30, we count down pop’s finest two-handers, from career-revivers to celebrity meta-textsMost pop/hip-hop collaborations don’t qualify here – commissioning a verse from a rapper to increase your single’s...
Crown court backlog in England and Wales hits new record of almost 80,000 cases
Ministry of Justice data shows 10% increase in open cases as waiting times for trial dates reach up to four yearsThe crown court backlog in England and Wales has risen by 10% to a new record of almost 80,000 cases, as wait times for trial dates have reached up to four...
Labour faces legal scrutiny after allowing chickens to be carried by legs
Practice was forbidden under EU law, but secondary legislation came into force in July permitting it in England, Wales and ScotlandLabour faces further scrutiny of its record on animal welfare after a high court judge allowed permission for a challenge to the...