The party’s Zia Yusuf says it won’t take voters for granted, following its sweeping election gains. Read full story Author:
Lib Dems offer alternative to extremes of Reform and Greens, Davey says
Lib Dem leader hails gains in England and Scotland as his party profits from slump in support for Labour and the Tories. Read full story Author:
Britons on virus-hit cruise ship to isolate at hospital after being flown to UK
The MV Hondius is expected to dock in the Canary Islands this weekend. Read full story Author:
I will serve – not rule over Hungary, says new PM
Nearly a month ago Péter Magyar steered his Tisza party to a landslide victory, sweeping away 16 years of rule by Viktor Orbán. Read full story Author:
Man critically injured after car hits pedestrians in Nottinghamshire town
Police say an argument is believed to have taken place before a car crashed into five people. Read full story Author:
HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission
The Ministry of Defence says the ship will prepare to join an international mission to safeguard shipping, but only when fighting in the region ends. Read full story Author:
The 35 Eurovision songs with just three minutes to get you hooked
From dancefloor bangers to heartfelt ballads, here are the highlights and low points of Eurovision. Read full story Author:
The UK is set for a staycation summer – and there are plenty of hidden gems
Seasoned staycationers share their favourite spots as Airbnb and Booking.com say interest in UK stays are up on last year. Read full story Author:
‘Not as sexy – but similar’: Matcha went mainstream, now an alternative is emerging
From lattes to ice-cream, the Japanese tea is popping up more and more on menus across the UK. Read full story Author:
Putin denounces Nato at scaled back Victory Day parade
The Russian leader used his annual speech to justify his so-called special military operation in Ukraine. Read full story Author:
Warm weekend forecast before Arctic air brings cold spell next week
Colder conditions will dominate next week after a brief hit of warmer weather for some this weekend as Matt Taylor explains. Read full story Author:
‘Illegal’ traveller plot was listed for sale on Facebook
The four-acre site has been at the heart of an ongoing row with locals since Friday. Read full story Author:
More than 200,000 migrants have crossed Channel in small boats since 2018
More than 6,000 people crossed the Channel so far this year, 36% below the total for the same time last year Read full story Author:
Police charge two men over filming antisemitic TikToks in London
Adam Bedoui, 20, and Abdelkader Amir Bousloub, 21, are due to appear at magistrates’ court on Saturday. Read full story Author:
The car garage that became an unusual fashion house… for Kim Kardashian
A Kent bodyshop painted the striking orange breastplate she wore to the Met Gala after previously fixing its designers’ car. Read full story Author:
Farmer’s shock as sheep gives birth to seven lambs – one shy of world record
While twins and triplets are common, seven lambs being born to one ewe is said to be “incredibly rare”. Read full story Author:
Boy, 8, showered with gifts after calming plane passenger with singing and football cards
Phoenix has been sent gifts from as far away as Germany after his actions prevented the flight being diverted. Read full story Author:
‘Bumpy’ the orphaned baby hippo to be hand-reared at Kenyan sanctuary
The calf was just days old when it was found desperately nudging its dead mother at a lake last weekend. Read full story Author:
How Republicans Gained an Edge on the Midterm House Map Over 10 Days
Republicans are charging ahead in the nation’s redistricting race, and showing new bullishness after months of growing midterm fears. Go to Source Author: Shane Goldmacher and Tim Balk https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Two Court Decisions Have Unleashed an Era of Perpetual Redistricting
Four states are considering drawing new maps in the coming weeks. Another dozen or more could join the fray next year. Go to Source Author: Reid J. Epstein and Nick …