Internal divisions within the Liberal Democrats are surfacing, with a faction of Members of Parliament openly questioning Ed Davey's leadership style and advocating for a more radical policy agenda ahead of the party's annual conference.
Gareth Chumber-Kelly, 34, died by suicide at HMP Pentonville four days after his arrival, prompting his mother to demand the prison's closure and an inquiry into systemic failures.
Sizewell B, the UK's only operational pressurised water reactor, will continue generating electricity for an additional 20 years, shifting its closure date from 2035 to 2055. This extension, subject to regulatory approval, comes as the UK government emphasises nuclear power for energy security and net-zero targets.
A substantial fire erupted near the former Debenhams building on Edinburgh's Princes Street in the early hours, necessitating the deployment of forty firefighters and extensive road closures. Emergency services remain at the scene, with the fire affecting a commercial property and prompting public safety warnings.
