Everton’s great lost talent of the 90s tells Donald McRae about the drinking culture that enveloped him as a teenager, his time in jail, struggles with depression and how he got clean

Everton’s great lost talent of the 90s tells Donald McRae about the drinking culture that enveloped him as a teenager, his time in jail, struggles with depression and how he got clean

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Starmer called the byelection a battle for the nation’s soul. This result shows Labour has lost that – and I think it will lose much more, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Or what the US press would say if this was happening on the streets of a "shithole" country overseas

How does accent impact social mobility?

Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols shares her views in her first column of the year for us.

After 250 members of staff were made redundant last year, Manchester United announce up to 200 more redundancies to

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None of the former officers named by the IOPC will face disciplinary proceedings because they have all retired

Briefing wars, toxic infighting, paranoid office politics: we’ve seen it all before. And once again, the drama at No 10 has absolutely nothing to do with us, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Exclusive: David Blunkett warns Keir Starmer Britain’s youth are in danger of becoming ‘lost generation’ on his watch

Last year’s employer NICs increase and a weak economy are adding to tricky conditions for young people

Ruling out tax rises in its 2024 manifesto was utterly reckless and will fan the flames of the far right, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The issue of what happened at Glastonbury is obscuring the outrage about real bombs and actual death, and I think that is deliberate, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

He has used clear messaging to redirect anger from the disenfranchised to the economic elites. That the wealthy are worried shows it’s working, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The narrowness of this field is bad news for diversity – we need greater breadth and depth when it comes to British culture and those who produce it.

Hadi Matar was convicted of attempted murder for 2022 attack that left writer blind in his right eye

Tributes paid to ‘courageous’ journalist who covered police corruption, Rosemary West trial and Hatton Garden heist

Failing to scrap the limit could put child poverty at its highest level since records began by the end of this parliament, charities have warned

Decades-long use of chalice at Worcester College highlights violent colonial history of looted human remains, says Prof Dan Hicks

Jamie Fahey: Politicians are hiding their real values and intentions behind snide, loaded euphemisms

The party’s fundraising chief, is said to have scuppered the proposal, due to have been announced while it was in opposition

Sir Gareth Southgate has expressed concern that ‘callous, manipulative and toxic influencers’ are taking the place of traditional father figures and contributing to mental health issues among young me...