The Crown Estate argues its approach has helped build the UK’s world-leading offshore wind sector and that lease fees were determined by an auction process

Prime minister’s ‘buy British’ push triggers hunt to find replacement for controversial US tech group awarded health service and defence contracts

Prime minister’s ‘buy British’ push triggers hunt to find replacement for controversial US tech group awarded health service and defence contracts

The prime minister’s conference speech was authentically Andy

Exclusive: Plan under discussion involves intensive package of support to help young people into employment Ministers are working up sweeping plans for welfare changes including scrapping a key disability benefit for under-25s and replacing it with a multibillion-pound package of support to get into work, the Guardian has learned. Multiple Whitehall sources said the package of changes under debate was much bigger than previously thought, as Andy Burnham’s government hopes to persuade more people on benefits back into work. Continue reading...

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Andy Burnham’s intervention in the Manchester City debate has revived tensions between the Premier League and the prime minister

The prime minister said he would be "really concerned" if the club's owners sell up after Premier League rule breaches.

The ban comes just weeks after the Conservative leader called Reform's barring of critical journalists from their conference an "authoritarian" attack on the free press

Barbara O’Neill has previously claimed that cancer is a fungus that can be treated with bicarbonate soda

Those who oppose big-state socialism have never been more in need of a strong Conservative Party and rarely further from having one

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What does Andy Burnham’s pledge to deliver "deeper devolution" to trigger economic growth ‘in every postcode’ mean?   The Welsh Government a...

Inside the Labour conference

There is no reason to delay plans for potentially three years.

Jürgen Klopp has reacted with disgust to a social media debate questioning whether the Germany team he is in the process of forming are ‘white enough’

There is no reason to delay plans for potentially three years.

On Tuesday, the Prime Minister announced a national commission on electoral reform. In this article originally published in the Conversation UK, Alan Renwick explains that such a body should secure public involvement, not aim for a particular result and listen to the experts. He also emphasises that any change to the electoral system should be carried out with the greatest possible care.

French president, speaking alongside Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez, says EU bid would be good news for UK and Europeans

Britain would be welcomed back into the EU ‘with open arms’, Spain’s prime minister says

The prime minister had the party faithful eating out of his hand by the end of his first conference as leader.

and firmly into the constitutional debate

Prime minister says ‘going all the way’ is a possibility as government reviews relations with 27-country bloc

The prime minister wants fixing the crisis in social care to be the defining mission of his premiership.

Andy Burnham gave his first Labour Party conference speech as leader, one full of pledges and private pain, and it seems like he landed every single punch.

The main takeaways from Andy Burnham’s Labour conference speech

Andy Burnham promises a new direction for Britain

When will Sadiq Khan make his decision? • Who wants the job? • Why is a candidate promising cheap gym membership?

Environment Agency warns residents of 6m properties to prepare for a wet and windy three months ahead