The party will be focusing on a message of hope, and the health service, as they gather for their conference, Chris Mason explains.
Month: September 2024
Starmer wants to act tough to fix long-term problems – but is he avoiding the trickiest?
The PM wants you to believe he’s solving long-term problems, but insiders point to serious issues he’s not touched.
Man who encouraged violence against Chris Whitty guilty
Patrick Ruane has been found guilty of terrorism offences after he suggested “whacking” the chief medical adviser.
Former Met officer jailed for theft from dead man
PC Craig Carter stole more than £100 from Claudio Gaetani’s wallet after he collapsed and died.
One of England’s biggest school academy trusts to ban phone use
Ormiston Academies Trust is removing access to phones for 35,000 pupils at its 42 schools.
Greens hit with £90,000 bill after discrimination case
The Green Party discriminated against Shahrar Ali during a row over his gender critical beliefs, a court ruled.
780,000 eligible pensioners to lose out on fuel payment – DWP
Pensioners aged 80 and over would take the biggest financial hit, a government analysis found
Teenager who appeared in Freddie Flintoff show dies
Umar Mahmood, 18, had featured in Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams BBC series following young cricketers.
More than 2,000 prisoners let out in a week after early release scheme
The drop follows the mass early release of offenders to deal with prison overcrowding this week.
Woman cleared by court for coconut placard at rally
Marieha Hussain held a placard at a protest depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts.