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Starmer pledges to publish crucial evidence in collapsed China spy case
Keir Starmer made his announcement in a statement to the Commons before tetchy exchanges with Kemi Badenoch on the China spy trial collapse scandal
Hero Afghan commando sent back to Taliban after being failed by Britain
When Aziz was promised a new life in Britain in return for serving alongside UK forces, he hoped for a fresh start. Months later, he and his family were rounded up by police and deported back to Afghanistan – despite being under the care of the government. He is now in hiding – and fears he’ll never be safe. Holly Bancroft, Fahim Abed, May Bulman and Jessica Purkiss report
One part of the UK might escape Starmer’s smoking ban, minister admits
Prime minister was warned his flagship plans could see him end up in court over key agreement with the European Union, designed to deal with major issues caused by Britain’s exit from the bloc
French authorities ditch EU entry-exit questions for some UK travellers
Martin Lewis warns Rachel Reeves’ cash ISA cut plan will upset millions
MoneySavingExpert founder says Treasury would receive more tax and mortgage lenders would be hit
Funeral director admits 35 fraud charges relating to human remains including four unborn babies
Robert Bush, 47, admitted multiple counts of false representation and one of fraudulent trading in relation to funeral plans
DWP issues warning to pensioners ahead of winter fuel payments
Fraudsters are sending text messages falsely claiming to be from government officials
Voices: ‘Such a shock’: Readers reveal what it’s like to learn a life-changing diagnosis by text
Our community has shared stories of impersonal diagnoses and overstretched services, agreeing that while digital updates can improve efficiency, compassion and communication must remain at the heart of NHS care
They fought with Britain and US in Afghanistan – now Taliban are taking their revenge
After the Taliban takeover of Kabul in 2021, Britain pledged sanctuary to Afghans who faced reprisals for working with UK forces – but thousands are still waiting. Now, as Britain drags its heels, we have verified the killings of more than 100 ex-Afghan forces in the country since 2023 – with one executed in front of his children. Holly Bancroft, Jessica Purkiss, Fahim Abed and May Bulman report








