Essex Police have already spent £100,000 policing unrest in Epping as they’re forced to draft in support from neighbouring forces after the protests turned ugly
Why Angela Rayner’s comments on summer riots are part of a power play
The deputy prime minister’s dramatic intervention came at a time when her stock is rising in Keir Starmer’s government, notes David Maddox
Teacher banned from the classroom for life after sexual relationship with pupil
An investigating panel found 61-year-old Andrew Brook showed no remorse for manipulating one of his pupils into a sexual relationship
Ian Hislop slams ‘mind-boggling’ arrest of pensioner for holding up Private Eye cover at pro-Palestine protest
Private Eye editor Ian Hislop says the satirical magazine cover is ‘quite blatantly an example of freedom of speech’
What happened at protests outside Essex migrant hotel and what have police said?
Experts warn far-right are capitalising on local issues to incite violence
Traders found guilty of rigging interest rates have convictions quashed by Supreme Court
Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo’s convictions are ‘unsafe’, Supreme Court justice rules
Watch: Ella Henderson opens up about endometriosis diagnosis
Pop star Ella Henderson has opened up about her struggles with endometriosis and is partnering with Endometriosis UK to support others affected.
Surgeon named ‘Bravest in Britain’ who told insurers he had his legs amputated due to sepsis charged with fraud
Neil Hopper is also charged with encouraging someone else to remove body parts of others
UK admits foreign aid cuts could see deaths rise – with Africa hit hardest
The government’s own impact assessment warns that cuts to projects will likely increase death and disease
Tech minister Kyle vows action on children’s ‘compulsive’ use of social media
Peter Kyle said he wanted to help ‘tip the balance’ in favour of parents who struggle to keep their children from spending hours online.