Scrapping digital ID is Andy Burnham's first notable policy intervention before becoming prime minister on Monday. The incoming leader has been tight-lipped on specific proposals but announced Sir Keir Starmer's digital ID programme is to be axed, with funds spent on tackling the cost of living instead. Other elements, including digital driving licences, a uniform login system, and an official document storage app, will continue. A forty-two-year-old man has been […]

A drill rapper from Slough who murdered a social media star has been jailed for life with a minimum term of twenty-eight years. Ellis Heather was found guilty of killing Stephen Morrisson, who was fatally stabbed in Essex six years ago. The court heard Mr Morrisson had disrupted a music video shoot featuring snakes and a Komodo dragon before the attack. Temperatures in the United Kingdom have risen above thirty […]