Why we’re talking about . . .

Lorry driver shortages are contributing to delays at key port

Campaigners have served presenters and pundits with ‘bogus’ legal documents

Mission is ‘first test for planetary defence’, says space agency

Leaked 2018 grant proposal fuels theory that Covid-19 was created in lab

Staffing issues are part of transition to a new post-Brexit economy, says government

The star’s father will no longer have control over her finances and personal affairs

Decision to reject 75% of French fishing boat licences puts further strain on UK relationship with closest neighbour

Party’s transphobia row has been raging for more than a year - with Keir Starmer finally weighing in on debate

Leaked documents revealed the social network’s ‘corporate hypocrisy’ 

Conference widely viewed as leader’s last chance to make his mark and appeal to voters

Even PM’s biographer has struggled to pinpoint how many children the Tory leader has fathered

Latest results from trials of drugs and therapies met with tears of joy

Bid to bring back pounds and ounces is part of a bonfire of EU regulations

International survey finds one in four young people ‘hesitant’ about starting families amid global warming fears

Unlikely face-off sparked by her tweets questioning safety of Covid-19 vaccine

Travel for the double-jabbed may become easier - but is it possible to travel ethically during a pandemic?

Childcare costs under the spotlight in parliament today as parents forced to choose ‘between child and career’

Historic breakthrough as Sotorasib found to successfully target ‘death star’ mutation

Confidence, independence and teamworking skills are just some of the benefits young people gain from doing the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Dorothy Lepk…

Getaway hailed by Palestinian factions but described as ‘a grave incident’ by Israeli PM Naftali Bennett

Health secretary pushing for hike in National Insurance amid social care crisis

New research suggests coronavirus certification could be ‘counterproductive among the most hard-to-reach groups’

Ministers reject plea for cost of licence fee to keep up with inflation

New refereeing protocol is intended to make football more free-flowing

Hospitals reporting fractured ribs and broken bones as result of dangerous TikTok dare

US military advisers urge president to decide on exit plan immediately

Record results caused problems for universities and raised questions about inequalities

Sell-off of key defence assets is hardly conducive to an independent foreign policy

The final day of the second Test was a thrilling, if unusually bad-tempered, day of cricket

The 33-year-old has been criticised for ‘spitting in the face of Afghan women’

Leading literary, dramatic and legal stars have networked at the men-only club throughout its 190-year history

The world is vying for UK companies. Why aren’t the locals interested?

The disruptive app has hit the public markets it seeks to democratise. It could be a wild ride…

Boris Johnson wanted to get partner a job with ‘lots of foreign travel’, claims former aide

US gymnast became the talk of Tokyo for not performing

A decade has passed since the capital experienced the biggest riots in modern English history