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What would you buy Keir Starmer for Christmas? Here’s Matt Chorley’s gift guide for politicians

What would you buy Keir Starmer for Christmas? Here’s Matt Chorley’s gift guide for politicians
‘You want it to be magical for your kids’: Here’s how the two-child benefit cap is ruining Christmas

‘You want it to be magical for your kids’: Here’s how the two-child benefit cap is ruining Christmas
Labour’s devolution plans could make it easier for councils to take horror homes off rogue landlords

Labour’s devolution plans could make it easier for councils to take horror homes off rogue landlords
Prisons minister James Timpson: ‘We inherited a justice system in crisis – but it’s stabilising’

Prisons minister James Timpson: ‘We inherited a justice system in crisis – but it’s stabilising’
‘We can’t keep up’: Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care

‘We can’t keep up’: Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care
‘The children have seen so much blood’: As calls for a ceasefire grow even louder – what’s next for Gaza?

‘The children have seen so much blood’: As calls for a ceasefire grow even louder – what’s next for Gaza?
Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say

Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say
Millions of pensioners in ‘desperate need’ lose winter fuel payment: ‘We fear what will happen’

Millions of pensioners in ‘desperate need’ lose winter fuel payment: ‘We fear what will happen’
‘Daylight robbery’: Fury as water bills to rise by £31 per year over next five years

‘Daylight robbery’: Fury as water bills to rise by £31 per year over next five years
Government buys back military homes after ‘disastrous’ privatisation deal cost taxpayer billions

Government buys back military homes after ‘disastrous’ privatisation deal cost taxpayer billions
10 acts of violence and far-right ‘activism’ police ignored ahead of summer riots

10 acts of violence and far-right ‘activism’ police ignored ahead of summer riots
DWP wants to reform benefits to cut costs, not help disabled people into work, court hears

DWP wants to reform benefits to cut costs, not help disabled people into work, court hears
‘It’s heartbreaking’: More than 56,000 primary school children homeless in England this Christmas

‘It’s heartbreaking’: More than 56,000 primary school children homeless in England this Christmas
Women are being sent to prison in UK for self-defence or being coerced: ‘I lost everything’

Women are being sent to prison in UK for self-defence or being coerced: ‘I lost everything’
Labour must scrap controversial 200-year-old law criminalising rough sleeping: ‘We’re still waiting’

Labour must scrap controversial 200-year-old law criminalising rough sleeping: ‘We’re still waiting’
Prices rise at highest rate in months: ‘Families are still struggling with the cost of living’

Prices rise at highest rate in months: ‘Families are still struggling with the cost of living’
Labour promises £1bn to tackle homelessness in shift towards prevention: ‘It’s time to turn the tide’

Labour promises £1bn to tackle homelessness in shift towards prevention: ‘It’s time to turn the tide’
Campaigners vow to ‘keep fighting’ for young people as Online Safety Act ‘fails to go far enough’

Campaigners vow to ‘keep fighting’ for young people as Online Safety Act ‘fails to go far enough’
Devolution may not be sexy – but Labour can ‘level up’ England in a way the Tories never could

Devolution may not be sexy – but Labour can ‘level up’ England in a way the Tories never could
‘We all deserve magic’: Meet the teachers working to bring Christmas joy to children in poverty
