Starmer denies breaking Covid rules with voice coach
Leonie Miller was invited to coach the then-opposition leader on his response to Johnson’s Brexit deal. Read More
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NHS to offer ‘groundbreaking’ sickle cell gene therapy
The gene therapy Casgevy, which will now be offered to some patients in England, could help people live disease-free, experts say. Read More
Devastation from Queensland floods ‘incredible’, premier says
Thousands of people have begun returning home to assess damage to their properties and businesses. Read More
El Salvador offers to take in US criminals and migrants
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US is “profoundly grateful”. Read More
Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Canada and Mexico but not on China
Last-minute phone calls pull the North American neighbours back from the brink of a trade war, but the US is still targeting Chinese imports. Read More
Who won and lost as Trump’s trade war is delayed – for now
BBC reporters in the US, Canada and Mexico assess the fallout after Trump gets border promises in return for a 30-day pause on tariffs. Read More
Top supermarkets running ‘prohibited’ tobacco ads
Trading Standards says adverts for heated tobacco products are banned, but some supermarkets disagree. Read More
Weight-loss jab checks to be tightened by pharmacies
Online pharmacies will no longer be allowed to use customer pictures or questionnaires as evidence. Read More
Blow for Reeves as AstraZeneca ditches £450m investment
The drugs giant blames “protracted” talks with the government as well as differences over funding. Read More
Trump sows uncertainty – and Xi Jinping sees an opportunity
President Xi Jinping has made no secret of his ambition for China to lead an alternate world order. Read More