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Andy Burnham to fight next election with plan for NHS-style care service
PoliticsAndy Burnham to fight next election with plan for NHS-style care service

PM says he is willing to expend political capital to bring in universal service for England funded by ‘everybody’

Pippa Crerar, Alexandra Topping and Kiran Stacey
Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay
ClimateBurnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay

Airport chiefs say 2035 operations deadline unachievable as critics say new delay makes case for project ‘even more dubious’

Sarah Butler and Alexandra Topping
Burnham refreshes the parts others can’t reach on the Andy and Laura show | John Crace
PoliticsBurnham refreshes the parts others can’t reach on the Andy and Laura show | John Crace

The PM oozes confidence and easy-going charm as he tells Laura Kuenssberg the hill he’ll die on is fixing social care

John Crace
Lime bike profits double as rider numbers surge in England
WorldLime bike profits double as rider numbers surge in England

US-owned firm says average monthly users at its UK arm surged to 700,000 with sales up by a third

Sarah Butler
Britain knew about the Holocaust as it happened. A new exhibition reckons with that truth
WorldBritain knew about the Holocaust as it happened. A new exhibition reckons with that truth

Research draws upon reporting and witness testimony, while a permanent memorial is planned for London

Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondent
Pope Leo urges healing of ‘deep wounds’ before meeting child sexual abuse survivors in France
WorldPope Leo urges healing of ‘deep wounds’ before meeting child sexual abuse survivors in France

Catholic church must reckon with its ‘painful errors’, pontiff tells crowd in Lourdes during four-day tour

Jennifer Rankin
Houses can be built on floodplains despite failing safety test, says high court
PoliticsHouses can be built on floodplains despite failing safety test, says high court

Decision to allow development of 190 new homes in north Somerset sparks campaign for change in the law

Amelia Hill
‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys
Climate‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys

Two troops of chacma baboons are breaking into homes and shops but animal rights activists insist coexistence is the answer

Gloria Dickie
‘Rip the plaster off’: Andy Burnham sets out vision for universal free social care
Politics‘Rip the plaster off’: Andy Burnham sets out vision for universal free social care

PM says he will put proposals for NHS-style service funded by everybody into Labour’s next general election manifesto

Pippa Crerar and Alexandra Topping
At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say
WorldAt least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say

Seventeen people killed at bar near Johannesburg and 10 killed in separate incident at barbecue venue near Cape Town

Rachel Savage in Johannesburg and agencies
London’s investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy
EconomyLondon’s investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy

Bumper fees paid in the year’s mergers and acquisitions spark anger over high City pay during cost of living crisis

Lauren Almeida
OpenAI halts training of latest models as reports mount of AI agents going rogue
TechnologyOpenAI halts training of latest models as reports mount of AI agents going rogue

Decision follows disclosures that OpenAI agents searching government websites had acted in unexpected ways

Associated Press
Belfast court injuncts decision to allow Orange Order march down Garvaghy Road
PoliticsBelfast court injuncts decision to allow Orange Order march down Garvaghy Road

Andy Burnham calls for calm as fears of unrest grow after request for countermarch in mainly nationalist area

Lisa O’Carroll
Greek authorities seek answers after six killed in Athens apartment block explosion
WorldGreek authorities seek answers after six killed in Athens apartment block explosion

Emergency teams discovered victims after two-storey building in historic Plaka district collapsed ‘in seconds’

Helena Smith in Athens
‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conference
Politics‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conference

Exclusive: UK prime minister says delivering fiscal stability would be ‘crucial’ to be able to fix bigger problems

Pippa Crerar Political editor
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