It is a measure of Rishi Sunak’s weakness that the contest to replace him is in full swing, writes John Rentoul

The panel has dealt a blow to the the prime minister after concluding the draft law is not "sufficiently watertight", and would continue to leave the way open for illegal migrants to mount legal challenges in an attempt to stay in t ...

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At Cop28, Labor has made more progress on climate than the Coalition did in nearly a decade – but can this be true if Australia remains the world’s third biggest fossil fuel exporter?

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Heavy fighting has raged in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis as Israel pressed ahead with its offensive after the US blocked the latest international efforts to halt fighting and sent more munitions to its ally. Israel has faced rising internati ...

The then chancellor’s plan proved to be of no economic benefit and was decried by scientists – but it clearly set out the political aims of ‘Dishy Rishi’

Three people are dead, including a child, and nearly two dozen were being treated for injuries at a local hospital after a tornado tore through the middle of Tennessee on Saturday, officials said

Police have launched a public appeal to identify the suspect who kicked the victim and nearly stabbed him before leaving the DLR train with a balaclava on

The actor, 44, on being bullied at school, crying at dogs on Instagram, keeping his temper and getting a quick snooze in before going on stage

Minute-by-minute report: Join Dominic Booth for updates as Jürgen Klopp’s Reds look for an early lift at Selhurst Park

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Meta submitted nearly 95% of 29m reports of child sexual abuse material in 2022 and encryption will make it harder to detect

Court hears Eli Bartov, professor at NYU, has worked about 650 hours on New York fraud case at rate of $1,350 per hour

An accounting professor slammed allegations against the former president as ‘absurd’

This is the moment police tackle a man armed with a knife before two Met Police officers are stabbed in London’s Leicester Square. Mohamed Rahman, 25, stabbed PC Joseph Gerrard in the head, arm, and chest and PC Alannah Mulhall in the arm early on ...

Fleeting spectacle should be visible to millions as Leona asteroid to travel in front of Betelgeuse star early next week

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