A parliamentary committee report casts doubt on the government's strategy for British Steel, highlighting a lack of detail on achieving long-term profitability and reducing emissions for the Scunthorpe plant.
Two teenagers are currently on trial in Glasgow, accused of murdering 15-year-old Amen Teklay in March 2025. Prosecutors allege the pair, aged 16 and 17, used a sword and frying pan in the fatal assault, with one accused also facing charges of attempting to defeat the ends of justice.
Former Health Secretary Wes Streeting has indicated his readiness to initiate a Labour leadership contest against Sir Keir Starmer as early as next week, particularly if Andy Burnham secures the Makerfield by-election. Streeting has publicly stated he possesses the backing of 81 Labour MPs required for such a challenge and outlined his vision for economic stability, directly contrasting with Burnham's past comments on bond markets.
