A new report highlights that sickness benefits could surpass minimum wage earnings by around £2,500 each year, prompting debate over Labour’s welfare policies and whether they might discourage people from seeking employment.

An inquiry has condemned the Post Office over serious failings in the Horizon IT scandal, linking it to multiple tragedies and calling for urgent accountability.

The PM is set to press President Macron for the return of £771 million reportedly spent on preventing Channel crossings, amid growing questions over whether French security efforts have delivered sufficient results.

Leading police figures describe the smell of cannabis as a clear sign of criminality, prompting calls for tougher enforcement and highlighting concerns about public safety.