A newly published defence review has sparked controversy by revealing a minister’s apparent reversal on previously promised funding, prompting debate over whether the government’s commitment to maintaining a strong and well-resourced security framework remains intact.

Pressure is mounting on the PM to dismiss a senior legal figure who compared certain politicians to an infamous 1930s German regime, prompting heated debate over political rhetoric and accountability.

Kemi Badenoch has criticised Nigel Farage and Keir Starmer over proposals to remove the two-child benefit cap, contending that taxpayers should not be expected to shoulder what she describes as “unlimited child support” in a move she argues is both unsustainable and unfair.

A father-of-three, said to be a company director, was arrested following an incident in which a vehicle drove into people during Liverpool celebrations, leaving multiple individuals injured and prompting a continuing investigation by the authorities.