National News
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Timeline of how manhunt for wrongly-released sex offender migrant Hadush Kebatu unfoldedThe small-boat sex offender Hadush Kebatu was arrested on Sunday morning on the third day of a manhunt after he was mistakenly freed from prison.
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Migrant sex offender release: A colossal reputational repair job is desperately needed after Kebatu debacleShoulders will have begun to fall in Number 10 today after the news broke that the convicted sex offender somehow released in error has been arrested and is back in custody.
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Reform UK's Zia Yusuf defends MP accused of 'racism'Reform UK has defended one of its MPs who has been accused of "racism" after she complained about the number of black and Asian people in TV adverts.
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'Terrible' Caerphilly result akin to Hartlepool by-election loss, says Wes StreetingThe health secretary has compared the collapse of Labour's vote in the Caerphilly by-election to the party's defeat in Hartlepool in 2021 - when Sir Keir Starmer considered resigning as leader.
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Tax hike could lead to higher food prices, supermarkets warnThe UK's largest supermarkets are calling on the chancellor to exclude stores from a new business rates surtax, warning that shoppers will bear the brunt of higher prices.
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Labour's Lucy Powell will take a 'submarine approach' as deputy PM - for nowLucy Powell's had quite the political comeback. Sacked from cabinet by the prime minister but weeks ago, she's back with her own powerbase and voice at the top of the party as the deputy Labour leader.
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Lucy Powell named Labour's new deputy leaderFormer Commons leader Lucy Powell has been crowned Labour's new deputy leader in a closely fought race against Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson.
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Clocks have gone back - but should daylight savings be scrapped?The clocks have gone back today, marking the end of the daylight saving period.


