The main political parties disagree about what the data suggests about longer-term economic health.
Month: June 2024
BBC goes inside estates where residents say crime has made life brutal
Crime is the biggest election issue, people in Middlesbrough estates tell the BBC’s Ed Thomas.
I went without Sky TV as a child, says Sunak
The PM says he sacrificed “lots of things” as a child as his parents prioritised their education.
Keir Starmer will be next prime minister, says Plaid leader
The BBC is interviewing all the major party leaders in the run-up to the general election.
Lucy Letby ‘tried to murder baby hours after birth’
The prosecution opens its case against Lucy Letby in her retrial for the attempted murder of a baby girl.
£26m Ecclestone and Lampard burglaries suspect charged in Serbia
The series of celebrity burglaries in 2019 are thought to be the biggest in English legal history.
British duo arrested after $6m of cocaine seized at Ghana airport
Ghana is a significant transit point for illegal drug trafficking to Europe and the United States.
Design revealed for Aids memorial near Diana ward
Former Turner Prize nominee Anya Gallaccio was selected to design the memorial.
Man charged after objects thrown at Nigel Farage
The incident occurred while the Reform UK leader was campaigning in Barnsley.
Explorer Shackleton’s last ship found on ocean floor
Wreck hunters find the ship on which famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage.
