a 19-year-old was taken to hospital following the attack

Tory peer warns PM move is ‘politically and economically risky’

TfL suffering ‘unprecedented financial crisis’ due to Covid-19 and capital could be ‘dragged back to 1970s’

The journalist urged police to focus its ‘limited resources’ on ‘real crimes’ amid Stanley Johnson groping allegations

Police are being called on to do the ‘difficult internal work’ of tackling misogyny in their ranks

Fury mounts over cuts to HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail line

Prime minister’s Integrated Rail Review has ditched plans for eastern HS2 leg

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said in September that it will happen ‘sooner rather than later’

Ministers looking at ‘all legitimate means’ to deter migrants, says Dominic Raab

Courts to consider dog’s welfare when sentencing

Revelation comes after Boris Johnson agreed to release details of deals linked to disgraced former cabinet minister

David Perry is said to have wanted to go back into car to retrieve phone

British overseas territories that are small islands are particularly vulnerable to climate change

‘To say that we are disappointed is an understatement. We are disgusted,’ says family

Lauren Bloomer ‘recorded her own murder’ on mobile phone as she was stabbed more than 30 times

Residents suspected an earthquake after feeling tremor

Attacks can ‘embolden other extremists’ says counterterrorism police chief

Labour says PM’s crackdown on outside work is ‘watered down’ version of reforms proposed by Starmer

Investigators say purchases for attack had been made for ‘at least’ seven months

Britain’s Parliament has voted to restrict lawmakers’ ability to hold second jobs, in an attempt to stem a slew of damaging headlines over lobbying and political “sleaze.”

‘We think because the police treated Jack as a drug addict the police didn’t look any further’

MPs suggest lapse of EU asylum deal following Brexit to blame

Exclusive: Four in 10 women said they do not think police officers would take them seriously if they reported it

FDA union argues prime minister made ‘misdirection of law’ by going against findings of adviser

Probe begins to see if the crash of the £100m jet was caused by either technical or human error

PC Norman Watson pursued inappropriate relationships with woman feared to have suffered suspected overdose and another he met after her mother died, watchdog told

Judge says some of the protesters ‘seem to want to be martyrs for their cause’

Changes ‘sneaked out under a cloud of Tory sleaze’ says Labour

‘Shiny glamazon’ rested her high heels on future prime minister’s leg, says Rachel Johnson in colourful account of student days

‘Whole industry’ devoted to defending individuals intent on causing harm, claims home secretary

The judge condemned the ‘unacceptable’ delay in prosecuting Howard

Prices may be soaring, but sluggish economic growth means a rate hike is unlikely to fix Sunak’s cost-of-living problem, writes Anna Isaac

UK owes Tehran £400m for tanks ordered by the Shah

The 95-year-old meets the chief of the defence staff at Windsor Castle

Dragos Stefan Damian will be sentenced in January after pleading guilty of conspiring to assist unlawful immigration

Prime minister voices ‘regret’ for bid to help Owen Paterson avoid sanction for lobbying breach

Silipa Keresi tried to get abortion at 26 weeks but told she was too far along, court hears

Prime minister was accused of disregard for NHS – after hospital chiefs emailed No 10 before the visit insisting masks must be worn

Labour move succeeds amid furious row over ‘missing’ minutes detailing Owen Paterson call

New EU food safety regulation – coming into force next March – is ‘concerning’ exporters, MPs told

Developments as they happened on Wednesday

Exclusive: All trade deals combined worth less than 50p per person a year, analysis of government figures shows

Britain’s top Brexit official has lowered the temperature in the U.K.’s trade feud with the European Union, saying he believes it is possible to reach agreement with the bloc

‘Alleged behaviour is not acceptable’ says green network, as journalist claims PM’s father ‘handsy’

Exports from British mainland to Ireland flatline following EU withdrawal

Mistaken payments nearly doubled during the pandemic, due to the easing of fraud and error controls

Need for access ‘more than pressing’ given slew of damning judgements and investigations relating to site

‘Were voters in the north right to take PM at his word?’ asks Jake Berry MP

Pair accused of breaking Commons debate rules as Lindsay Hoyle says MPs have ‘not learnt’ from scandal

No evidence to suggest widespread correlation between conversion to Christianity and abuse of asylum system, says Church of England

Poll also shows just nine per cent believe MPs’ salaries are too low

Keir Starmer says rival Conservative motion will ‘water down’ clampdown on MPs’ second jobs

Concession comes ahead of vote on releasing details of work secured by firm which employed disgraced former cabinet minister

Lawyers say ‘poor Home Office decision-making’ and delays to blame for dysfunctional asylum system

As police probe bomber killed in blast outside maternity ward, revulsion grows on streets of the Kensington area he called home, finds Colin Drury

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Trade secretary also claims rule changes won’t limit amount of money earned

Polls shows strong support for the Northern Ireland protocol

Attack could have significantly disrupted UK’s pandemic response, says NCSC

Paul Nickerson shared mocked-up image of former Labour leader laying wreath at bomb site

‘It isn’t Ofsted inspections that will help children to catch up with lost learning caused by the pandemic’