Shane MacGowan: Pogues singer dies aged 65

The prime minister claims the changes will support “hard-pressed families” but opponents accuse him of “selling out”.

As the defence secretary discusses a Labour landslide, the PM says the Conservatives are “absolutely” not admitting defeat.

The PM calls for a renewed effort from world leaders to tackle Vladimir Putin’s “barbarous assault”.

Scorching temperatures may affect people’s health and disrupt transport, the Met Office says.

Some defendants waiting for a court appearance in England are being kept in police cells until jail space is...