Sir Keir Starmer argues he has made “hard-edged” decisions, one day after his defence secretary quit in a row over money. ...
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Taylor Swift makes tearful 21-minute speech as she joins Songwriters Hall of FameTaylor Swift makes tearful 21-minute speech as she joins Songwriters Hall of Fame
The singer thanks her family as she becomes the youngest woman to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. ...
King leads tributes to ‘giant of the art world’ David HockneyKing leads tributes to ‘giant of the art world’ David Hockney
The artist, who has died at the age of 88, “was one of life’s true originals”, King Charles says. ...
Defence row exposes tensions over how to keep UK safeDefence row exposes tensions over how to keep UK safe
Ex-Defence Secretary John Healey has said the defence investment plan is “well short of what is required”. ...
More time needed for deadly Air India crash inquiry, officials sayMore time needed for deadly Air India crash inquiry, officials say
A statement says “significant progress” has been made into investigating the crash, in which 260 people died a year ago. ...
Celebrated British artist David Hockney dies aged 88Celebrated British artist David Hockney dies aged 88
Hockney, one of the UK’s most important and influential artists, has died at the age of 88. ...
Nineteen now arrested over Northern Ireland disorder with house targeted in arsonNineteen now arrested over Northern Ireland disorder with house targeted in arson
Thursday night was relatively quiet although police say an arson attack in north Belfast is linked to the disorder. ...
Grooming survivors left with criminal records still being failed, BBC toldGrooming survivors left with criminal records still being failed, BBC told
Victims who were abused and prosecuted as children are still being failed, says grooming report author. ...
Ministers want 60% of children walking or cycling to school by 2035Ministers want 60% of children walking or cycling to school by 2035
Thousands of safer paths and crossings are promised to help people become more active in England’s towns and cities. ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX raises $75bn ahead of record stock market debutElon Musk’s SpaceX raises $75bn ahead of record stock market debut
The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. ...