18 May UK forced to bridge data gap after losing full access to EU food alerts – report
Regulators say loss of data sharing arrangements after Brexit has negatively impacted their ability to carry out their work, the NAO has warned....
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17 May Two men convicted after schoolgirl kidnapped, raped and beaten with nunchucks
Friends Abdul Howe and Ajani Williams forced 17-year-old victim to record voice note saying she had consented to sex before she was freed...
17 May Cost of living: Children ‘getting food poisoning’ as parents turn fridge off to save money
A food bank says struggling families are taking measures to keep up with the cost of living crisis....
17 May Priti Patel told police officers are using food banks while ‘struggling to feed their families’
Serving police officers are using food banks because their pay is too low to support their families amid the cost of living crisis, the home secretary has been told....
17 May Ealing stabbing: Murder probe launched after woman, 21, killed outside primary school
A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder...
17 May Charles and Camilla to recognise school scandal victims on Canada tour
The prince’s tour of Canada will be his 19th visit to the country and the duchess’s fifth....
16 May Bank of England governor warns of ‘apocalyptic’ impact of global food prices
Andrew Bailey admits UK in ‘bad situation’ and faces potential ‘apocalyptic’ food price increases, as he’s grilled by MPs...
16 May State school pupils with same grades as private should go to Oxbridge – Zahawi
The Education Secretary said Randstad will be able to apply to ‘quality-control’ contract for tutoring next year....
16 May Tory MP decides he wants benefits raised immediately after visit to food bank
‘People on the breadline cannot afford to wait,’ says Michael Fabricant...
16 May Special schools edition of The Big Issue launched
Young people are being given a platform to raise awareness of the issues they care about....