Guardian

Sluggish wage growth, exacerbated by stagnant economic policies and spending cuts, has resulted in 900,000 children in the UK falling below the poverty line.

Rishi Sunak is under increasing pressure to suspend candidates and officials from their roles amidst ongoing betting investigations, following the involvement of a fifth figure.

Russian hackers have stolen 300 million patient records from the NHS, including sensitive data such as blood test results for HIV and cancer, and the government is considering retaliatory actions.

Former Tory energy minister Chris Skidmore has announced his intention to vote Labour, criticising Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for aligning with climate deniers and politicising the climate crisis.

Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, has pledged to close the gender pay gap and make flexible working the norm if Labour wins the next general election in the UK.

Labour has announced plans for the NHS to purchase thousands of beds in care homes to alleviate hospital overcrowding, reduce A&E waits, and facilitate faster discharge of patients.

Nigel Farage has been accused by experts and opposing political parties of presenting a Reform UK manifesto for the upcoming election that relies on questionable economic assumptions and financial figures that they claim “do not add up.”

Keir Starmer is facing increasing pressure to scrap the two-child benefits limit, as new research warns that 250,000 more children will be affected by the policy over the next year.

The Guardian reports on the manoeuvring of Conservative leadership contenders in anticipation of Rishi Sunak’s predicted poll defeat next month.

Keir Starmer has vowed to fix Britain’s broken public services by placing wealth creation at the core of his plans, amid questions on how Labour will fund these changes without substantial tax hikes or service cuts.