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Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson shocked Britain on Friday by quitting as a lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament.

Talk of toxicity on This Morning is dwarfed by real problems such as people going hungry and the war in Ukraine

Editorial: State-led public investment is needed to repair a decade of cuts. Labour should say so, not cleave to failed orthodoxies

Beau Avis was bitten by an adder - Britain's only venomous snake - while wearing sandals to walk her dog near Brentwood, Essex, and has warned others of the dangers

The 800 West Indians who walked down the gangway at Tilbury to make new lives in England in June 1948 had been encouraged to think of the country as their motherland. The literary contribution of the Windrush generation is just one example of how Caribbean-British people enriched the nation, but…

Child competed in the 1948 London Olympics in diving.

Britain’s health is a national scandal, not just because of the state of the NHS, but because the government refuses to take action on our diets, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Former prime minister to be suspended for 10 days and will not stand again in Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the party would 'ramp up' investment in green projects over time but said the economic carnage inflicted on Britain by Liz Truss had narrowed Labour's options

Former Loose Women panelist and Good Morning Britain TV journalist Anne Diamond has suffered a string of heartaches in her life – including the sad death of her son and her beloved husband cheating on her

Writer of Empireland, which examined Britain’s imperial past, says culture war-fuelled online trolling and heckling ‘gets to you’