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(This August 11 story corrects spelling of last name of engagement officer in paragraphs 5 and 7)

Neither Rishi Sunak nor Liz Truss offer any solutions to the problems facing Britain and are instead focusing on pandering to a small and wealthy group of Tory members

Rishi Sunak, the underdog in the race to become Britain's next prime minister, said scrapping the Bank of England's independence would be a mistake that would scare off international investors.

Parts of England are likely to declare a drought on Friday, local media reported ahead of a meeting between the government, its environment agency and water companies to discuss a long period of dry weather.

Editorial: Charging rates for thefts and burglaries are dire. This reflects a flawed view of how Britain’s police should do their jobs

Look at the condition of Britain’s public services and despair – this is where the ‘small state’ gets you, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Letters: Prof Mike Stein and Peter Riddle on Labour’s policy void as Britain grapples with rising costs and inflation. Plus a stark warning by Dr Thomas Richardson on the heavy price people will pay in terms of mental health problems

Gordon Brown’s solutions highlight a vacuum that extends beyond the Tories and to the party he once led

Western countries agreed Thursday to continue long-term funding to help Ukraine’s military keep fighting nearly five and a half months after Russia invaded its neighbor, saying 1.5 billion euros ($1.5 billion) has been pledged so far and more is coming. The money is for enhancing armaments production, including artillery and…

The owner of The Pig & Whistle Restaurant has gone out of their way to brutally tear down almost all of the sub-four star review for their eatery on TripAdvisor

Labour claims the Government has been ‘asleep at the wheel’ in response to the extreme weather.