PM warns extreme heat conditions ‘could be with us fo some time yet’Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptation within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the part of government tasked with protecting the...
Read MoreHealth secretary says service must plan ahead in the same way as it does for winter crises as UK faces its fifth heatwave of the summerJust 20 staff are working on climate adaptation within the Department for Environment, Food...
Read MorePrime minister suggests possible measure as he prepares to chair emergency Cobra meeting in response to extreme heatHere’s today’s latest Met Office forecast for UK cities:Aberdeen 22CBelfast 24CBirmingham 32CCardiff 33CGlasgow...
Read MorePrime minister suggests possible measure as he prepares to chair emergency Cobra meeting in response to extreme heatSpotted this picture on the newswires that feels truly apocalyptic:The Green party leader, Zack Polanski, has...
Read MoreAnna Turley backs up Andy Burnham’s suggestion that affluent areas should house more asylum seekers in futureAndy Burnham made his comment yesterday suggesting more asylum seekers should be housed in more affluent areas in...
Read MoreParts of country face fifth heatwave of the summer with highs of 38C forecast this week We have some comments from the Liberal Democrats and Green party on the Cobra emergency meeting scheduled for later today.While welcoming...
Read MoreMartin Jones expresses concern scheme will increase pressure on probation service as Burnham addresses controversy over PC Harper’s killersGood morning. Andy Burnham is chairing a meeting of the government’s Cobra emergency...
Read More‘Bad faith’ on part of Boris Johnson’s government meant ministers missed out on vital knowledge early in crisis, mayor tells inquiryUK politics live – latest updatesAdditional lives were lost during Covid...
Read MoreHome secretary claims protesters want to ‘erase Israel from the map’ by chanting in support of PalestineIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesSuella Braverman has described the demonstrators taking to the...
Read MoreSuella Braverman will meet police and national security officials at No 10 to discuss ‘accelerated’ riskIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesUK ministers will hold an emergency meeting of its Cobra committee...
Read MoreFrom ‘eat out to help out’ to following Sage advice, responses may be embarrassing for prime ministers past and presentA total of 150 questions have been put to Boris Johnson by the UK inquiry into the nation’s...
Read MorePrime minister stays at Chequers as NHS, schools and transport providers issue warnings about fatally high temperaturesBoris Johnson was accused on Saturday of being “missing in action” after failing to attend a...
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