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Why didn’t UK regulators spot the rot at the heart of British banks?
US investigators have revealed the scandalous culture in RBS ahead of the financial crash. But where were British regulators?
Anti-Brexit activists just launched a mock campaign to elect a Labour MP as new Tory leader
She has vowed to stay on, despite her local Labour’s vote of no-confidence. But could Kate Hoey become the next Conservative leader?
Ambulance driving volunteers? Thanks, but no thanks
With a shaky history of patient support, the East of England Ambulance Trust is planning to bring in volunteers to drive emergency vehicles. Alex Mayer MEP gives the plan a red light.
Fresh poll reveals: One in six Brits don’t trust the banks
A decade after the financial crash of 2008, the majority of the British public still doesn’t trust banks. Simon Youel explains what needs to change.
These figures reveal how the government has left social housing tenants behind
A year on from Grenfell, the Tories’ new Green Paper on social housing will barely cover the cracks when it comes to the growing precariousness faced by tenants.
Poll for LFF: Government would pay ‘heavy price’ for no deal Brexit, say campaigners
BMG poll for Left Foot Forward shows the PM must ‘step back from the cliff edge’.
EXCLUSIVE: Theresa May would be to blame for ‘no deal’ Brexit outcome, say voters
41% of the British public would hold the Prime Minister responsible – rather than ‘saboteurs’ or the EU – if we’re pulled out of Europe with no deal.
Justice4Grenfell activist: Another tragedy like Grenfell could happen again
14 months on, there is still no justice for the victims of Grenfell – and many social housing tenants remain at risk.
Could MPs form a national unity government to avert a no-deal Brexit? Here’s what history tells us
Though a majority of MPs appear to be opposed to a no-deal Brexit, they are spread across different parties. Could a national unity government be the solution?
Anti-racism group: Boris’ burka comments caused a spike in hate crime against Muslim women
The Tory politician has normalised racism, and may have made the unacceptable seem acceptable to people with underlying prejudices, says charity.