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RMT trade union leader Mick Lynch captures the imagination of millions struggling in the UK’s cost-of-living crisis.

I had cautioned Ryan that, whatever else we did on our father-son military history tour of England, we would begin with live-fire etiquette practice in preparation for a big event we would shortly be attending. Owing to a transit strike (which seems to occur every other time I visit Britain),…

Lord Mountbatten’s division of India into two countries was a disaster in which a million died. Using newly colourised archive footage, this documentary explores those brutal events

Former Labour leader and PM Gordon Brown's voice stands above the rest when discussing the cost of living crisis - as he puts holidaying Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to shame

A London museum has agreed to return a collection of Benin Bronzes looted in the late 19th century from what is now Nigeria as cultural institutions throughout Britain come under pressure to repatriate artifacts acquired during the colonial era

Scandal-hit water companies making billions in profits are coming under fire for various reasons, argues Nada Farhoud, but one reason is the billions of litres wasted every day

Temperatures next week will remain lower than last month’s scorching 43.C but the warmth will continue over a ‘prolonged period’, the Met Office said.

Editorial: If a rudderless government continues to stand back, other countries will dominate the electric vehicle revolution

Editorial: Better to own up to Britain’s murderous history than hide it, but sensitive curation is everything