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A former Editor of The Independent provides an inside look at just how much influence the owners of British newspapers – including Rupert Murdoch – have on what gets written
A new poll commissioned by Byline Times suggests that supporters of all political parties now back an embargo on all arms sales to Israel
Can the Kremlin respond to calls to limit Central Asian migration, when Russia faces a demographic crisis?
Josh King said police told him he was stopped simply because he had a ‘nice car’
The Labour party leader’s long marginalisation of the Left cannot survive the realities of Government, argues his former advisor Simon Fletcher
In a bid to join the booming right wing media market, Otto English reveals his secret Big Woke hitlist
Starmers speech at a recent Iftar in London is a seismic shift in the Labour Party’s approach to both the Middle East conflict and anti-Muslim prejudice in the UK
Charles Woodburn sold over 330,000 personal shares in BAE Systems, earning £4,163,035
Fewer than one-in-five Brits would be willing to take the risk of swimming in British waters, amid surging levels of sewage
Palestinians are vanishing without a trace into secret prisons and detention centres, and authorities are stonewalling their families
Becoming Prime Minister wasn’t the first significant position Sunak was handed – Winchester College taught him a thing or two about prestige without power, writes Richard Beard
HMP Dartmoor was set to close due to its underfunded and crumbling state before a Government U-turn in 2021
A new Parliamentary report reveals a catalogue of ‘broken promises and wasted cash’ which will cost hundreds of billions of pounds for the Government’s successors to fix
Tom Mutch tells a harrowing story of resilience and desperation
NHS doctor David Oliver explains why the results of a damning new survey should alarm patients and healthcare professionals
Scratch the surface of just about any public service failure of recent years and outsourcing features as a key cause, writes Chris Grey
Sadiq Khan is the latest victim of a sustained campaign of misinformation and outright lies from the Conservative party
Charities have accused the Government of making ‘unsafe and frankly irresponsible’ decisions concerning mental health
Julian Petley and the Good Law Project argue that the channel is being held to different standards on impartiality from those governing public service broadcasters
Exclusive ‘exit data’ obtained by Byline Times suggests that the force has a long way to go in its claimed attempts to ‘address valid concerns’ about life as a non-white or female employee on the force
The latest legal claims allege that law-breaking at the Murdoch tabloids has been even more widespread and systematic than previously acknowledged
Former Children’s Commissioner Anne Longfield branded the figures from an investigation by Byline Times as ‘extraordinary’ and said that the system was ‘completely dysfunctional’
The Conservatives are seeking to overturn the London Mayor’s flagship clean air scheme, despite being more than 20 points behind him in the race for City Hall.
Lev Parnas’ bombshell testimony shows the Republicans’ have ‘absolutely no evidence’ against President Joe Biden
Current Education Minister Simon Harris will be elevated to Taoiseach for the remaining term of this government
Helena Kennedy KC is set to introduce a Bill to the House of Lords so those suspected of atrocities can be arrested in Britain
Conservative backbenchers, many of whom are landlords, are trying to abolish schemes which reveal much higher rates of disrepair
There is mounting evidence that the fossil fuel industry is involved in an extensive disinformation campaign
Leicestershire School Heads have opened their books to parents showing them just how much they are struggling
Labour is set to unveil details of its plans to devolve more powers away from Westminster
Nick Davies shared a post featuring London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Adolf Hitler
Black and ethnic minority communities are under-represented in dementia debate and action – despite facing multiple inequalities related to the condition
A victim of stalking and harassment has spoken out as official figures show just how prevalent the crime is in the UK
Since Boris Johnson’s 2019 pledge, the public has received more of the same – austerity and higher taxes from the Government and, in many cases, cash-strapped local councils
Millie McAinsh’s family sought help when the ME sufferer could no longer eat – only for her to to be sectioned
A National Audit Office report shows government pledges to decarbonise domestic heating has failed to meet half its target
NHS doctor Chris Day is set to challenge a tribunal decision in a case where 90,000 emails were destroyed ‘in the middle of the night’ while a hearing was underway
As the UK Tory Party haemorrhages support among young voters, Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Canadian Conservative Party, is moving the dial in the opposite direction