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Sign up to our free fortnightly newsletter from The Independent’s Race Correspondent Nadine White Sign up to our free fortnightly newsletter The Race Report Rishi Sunak has said racism must be confronted “whenever we see” following the race row engulfing Buckingham Palace. Lady Susan, the Prince of Wales’s 83-year-old godmother, resigned from the household and apologised […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Emergency local council help for families in crisis has been slashed to just 98p per head, with one-quarter of authorities axing schemes altogether. New research by poverty campaigners has exposed […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Emergency local council help for families in crisis has been slashed to just 98p per head, with one-quarter of authorities axing schemes altogether. New research by poverty campaigners has exposed […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Boris Johnson has fuelled expectations of another bid to regain the Conservative leadership by confirming he will stand again as an MP at the next general election. A source close to the […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email A government minister brushed aside warnings from the UK’s democracy watchdog that the introduction of voter ID for elections next year is neither “secure” nor “workable”. Electoral Commission chair John […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Ian Blackford is stepping down as SNP leader at Westminster, as Nicola Sturgeon’s party prepares to appoint a new chief to lead the push for Scottish independence in parliament. The […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Michael Gove is eyeing a slate of concessions to rebellious Tory MPs designed to get his proposals for planning reform through parliament. Amendments to the government’s flagship housing bill could […] More

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Brexit has cost UK households more than £5.8bn in higher food bills, according to new research linking Britain’s exit from the EU to soaring […] More