Exclusive: Housebuilders blame decline on former government’s decision to end binding targets for local authorities Planning approvals for new houses in England have dropped to

Detailed analysis warns Keir Starmer it will take longer than five years to get waiting times back on track Long delays for hospital, GP and

After inquiry finds all 72 deaths were avoidable, some bereaved and survivors express frustration over pace of investigation Police are under pressure to accelerate the

Quarter of British teenagers in age group report low life satisfaction, compared with 7% of their Dutch peers More 15-year-olds are reporting low life satisfaction

Exclusive: polling finds concern about societal divisions weeks after worst unrest in UK for a decade Nearly three-quarters of Britons are worried about rightwing extremism

‘Devastating’ report says there are ‘serious concerns’ about London force’s management of dangerous offenders The UK’s biggest police force is providing an inadequate or failing

Demonstrators form human shields in towns and cities across England, after 6,000 police drafted in to tackle disorder Thousands of anti-racism protesters gathered across England

Manchester latest scene of far-right violence as Lancashire teenager is charged after three children were killed and others injured at dance class A 17-year-old boy

Scheme will use taxpayer money to develop parts of seabed owned by the royal family Keir Starmer will promise to build enough offshore wind over