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Experts to also recommend longer half-term breaks in proposed overhaul of school calendar ‘in place since Victorian times’

Sadiq Khan has urged the Government to go further in clamping down on property owned by Russians with links to the Kremlin or accused of corruption.

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Jonathan Freedland about antisemitism in Britain in relation to Israel’s war on Hamas

In today’s newsletter: As Israel’s position weakens on the international stage, differences in language between different ceasefire calls tell a complicated story

Analysis shows 14 landlord MPs are among the 47 backbenchers who have signed amendments to bill

Exclusive: Gove enjoyed VIP hospitality at football match with owner of company awarded £164m of contracts after Gove’s referral

Homeowners who rent out their homes for more than 90 days a year will need to seek planning permission, but London already caps short term lets at that limit

It is a scandal that 2,500 beauty spots are designated as places to walk and enjoy, but no one can legally reach them except the landowners, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The rules would not to apply to people renting out their main home for 90 days or less in a year

The curious thing about the development known as The Slab, which is to replace the unprepossessing ITV block on the South Bank, is that no one other than the developers has a good word to say for it. Yet Michael Gove approved it last week. The Mayor supported Lambeth council’s…

Row over religious cohesion charity’s appointment of trustee with links to Muslim Council of Britain