The prime minister has an easier ride than his predecessors on a deal with Brussels – provided Johnson likes it
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/14/as-rishi-sunak-concludes-tortuous-ni-deal-boris-johnson-watches-and-waits

Keir Starmer says party heading in right direction but there is still work to do, 18 months after watchdog’s report
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/15/labour-out-of-ehrc-special-measures-after-progress-on-tackling-antisemitism

A covert team of Israeli contractors who claim to have manipulated more than 30 elections around the world using hacking, sabotage and autom
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2023/feb/15/team-jorge-unmasked-the-secret-disinformation-team-who-distort-reality-video

Letters: There is a harmful disconnect between the Tories’ education policy and the country’s economic and social needs, says Michele Gregso..
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/feb/14/invest-in-arts-subjects-to-protect-our-childrens-futures

Human Rights Watch also demands trial for ‘appalling colonial crime’ of expulsion – and continuing ill treatment – of Chagossians
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/15/chagos-islanders-full-reparations-exile-colonial-crime-human-rights-watch-trial

Woods at Wembury will expand by 84 hectares with additional 90,000 trees along with hedgerows and banks full of wildlife
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/15/devon-community-project-triple-woodland-wildlife

Teddi Shaw, from Northumberland, first recipient on health service of Libmeldy, world’s most expensive drug
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/15/girl-with-deadly-inherited-condition-mld-cured-gene-therapy-libmeldy-nhs

Identity of individual not yet been made public but their family has been informed
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/14/british-national-dies-in-ukraine

High-end grocer to reduce prices of hundreds of items in its Essential range by average of 14%
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/feb/15/waitrose-cut-prices-own-brand-essential-cost-of-living

Theatre operators and producers changing marketing strategy as rowdy behaviour escalates
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2023/feb/14/no-party-uk-musical-ads-will-change-to-stop-bad-theatre-behaviour

Charities condemn policies that ‘demonise’ refugees after home secretary accused of victim blaming
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/14/leaders-urged-to-take-a-stand-after-violence-outside-knowsley-asylum-hotel

Government says new rules could help protect 10 million consumers from ‘unconstrained borrowing’
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/feb/13/ministers-launch-long-awaited-consultation-on-buy-now-pay-later-firms

Old Bailey hears legal argument about motivation of David Ballantyne Smith who has admitted eight charges
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/13/uk-embassy-worker-accused-of-spying-had-pro-putin-views-court-told

Judge rules caseworker interpreted eligibility criteria too narrowly for eight claimants who are in hiding
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/13/court-allows-review-of-uk-visa-rejections-for-ex-bbc-journalists-in-afghanistan

PM says he does not want to prejudge inquiry and that appointment was made after the ‘correct process’
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/feb/13/sunak-rejects-calls-for-bbc-chair-richard-sharp-to-stand-down

Niall Barry, 26, and Sean Zeisz, 27, charged following shooting of 28-year-old council worker in August
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/13/two-more-men-charged-with-of-ashley-dale-in-liverpool

Letters: Nigel Gann, Barbara Clarke and Anne Dyas recall their time at Haberdashers’ Aske’s schools many decades ago
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/feb/13/long-memories-of-a-school-that-was-divided-by-class

About three-quarters of largest authorities with responsibility for social care have opted for full 4.99% rise
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/14/most-top-tier-english-councils-to-raise-council-tax-by-maximum-permitted

FDA decries lack of formal process for keeping MPs out of parliament if accused of serious misconduct
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/13/union-backs-plan-to-bar-mps-arrested-for-violent-or-sexual-offences

Demonstrators gathered in Westminster after reports Erkin Tuniyaz was to meet UK officials
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/13/iain-duncan-smith-accuses-xinjiang-governor-of-at-uyghur-protest

Nigel Farage, John Redwood and Lord Frost rail against news of senior Tories joining cross-party summit to tackle failings of Brexit
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/12/brexiters-claim-sellout-after-tories-discuss-rapprochement-with-eu

Brief letters: School absence and exam results | Raven reasoning | Standing up for older people | Next-level mansplaining | Death penalty
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/feb/12/is-there-a-gcse-in-pointless-research-give-the-department-for-education-a-grade-9

Analysis of civil service spending includes Rishi Sunak’s Treasury department spending £3,000 on Tate photographs
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/13/labour-condemns-catalogue-of-waste-on-government-credit-cards

Mapmaker suggests symbols could be added for bike repair shops, dog waste bins or river access points
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/12/ordnance-survey-to-consult-on-new-map-symbols

RCN says nearly 43,000 nurses in UK have quit early in their careers over past five years
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/13/nurses-union-in-uk-warns-of-exodus-of-young-staff

Labour analysis shows use of GPCs has risen under Tory government despite David Cameron decrying ‘hideous’ spending levels in 2010
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/13/government-procurement-cards-spending-conservatives

Employees and Lloyds Bank among creditors, after liquidation of firm that benefited from pandemic aid devised by Murty’s spouse, Sunak
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/13/akshata-murty-held-shares-in-collapsed-firm-that-had-near-300k-sunak-taxpayer-loan

Aida H Dee’s Tate Britain events attracted rival protests from a far-right group and counter-protests led by Stand Up to Racism
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/feb/12/drag-queen-storyteller-says-readings-help-youngsters-discover-true-selves

Trust surprised by 39% slump in silk and wool-loving insect after bumper year in 2021 and think hot weather may have contributed
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/13/clothes-moths-in-retreat-at-national-trust-properties-survey-shows

The development of an ‘artificial pancreas’ could revolutionise the daily lives of people living with type 1 diabetes. Now the technology co..
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2023/feb/13/new-treatment-diabetes-offers-hope-millions-podcast

Erkin Tuniyaz is head of the Xinjiang region, where human rights abuses are alleged to be taking place
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/11/iain-duncan-smith-calls-for-arrest-of-chinese-governor-erkin-tuniyaz

To tackle their popularity with children, campaigners and councils want vapes to be taxed and sold in plain packaging behind counter
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/11/uk-campaigners-call-for-tighter-regulations-on-vapes-to-match-tobacco

Fontaines DC, Aitch, Becky Hill and the 1975 also won gongs, while Tom Grennan flubbed it. Here’s all the action from the 43rd annual music ..
https://www.theguardian.com/music/live/2023/feb/11/brit-awards-2023-follow-it-live

Leading Brexiters and remainers, including Michael Gove and David Lammy, met for two-day ‘private discussion’ with diplomats and business le..
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/11/revealed-secret-cross-party-summit-held-to-confront-failings-of-brexit

UK appeal to support rescue efforts raises £50m as self-sufficient polyclinic expected in disaster-struck country
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/11/british-field-hospital-mostly-staffed-by-nhs-set-to-arrive-in-turkey

Government set to fail target of 90% of children reaching set standard at age 11, research finds
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/feb/12/quarter-of-a-million-children-enter-secondary-school-without-basic-maths-and-english

UK’s biggest nursing union prompts alarm among senior officials by calling on intensive care workers to join walkouts
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/11/nurses-set-to-withdraw-from-ae-and-intensive-care-units-as-strike-intensifies

Henry VIII’s second wife was a deeply religious woman who resisted his advances for years, according to fresh research
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/12/anne-boleyn-reputation-as-temptress-recast-new-exhibition

StadWithUs filed charge with US education department accusing Lara Sheehi of hate speech and discrimination against students
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/12/george-washington-university-standwithus-lara-sheehi-complaint

Thousands are following and supporting Emily Turner’s epic journey on Twitter
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/11/twitter-gets-behind-womans-london-to-edinburgh-local-bus-expedition

British peers propose amendment to online safety bill requiring social media sites to consider how to keep female users safe
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/10/uk-peers-call-for-code-of-practice-on-protecting-women-on-social-media

Attendance rates remain lower than before the start of the coronavirus pandemic, research finds
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/feb/10/third-of-15-year-olds-persistently-absent-school-england

Five released on bail conditions including county ban after black girl assaulted outside Thomas Knyvett college in Ashford
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/10/suspects-in-racially-motivated-attack-banned-from-surrey

Exclusive: plan for one- and two-year-olds would cost billions and is among options being looked at
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/10/treasury-considering-huge-expansion-free-childcare-england

Black Mountains College in Wales aims to prepare students for life during a planetary emergency
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/11/new-uk-college-dedicated-climate-crisis-black-mountains

Oscar-nominated film-maker died on Friday at a London hospital after a short illness, his family said
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/feb/10/hugh-hudson-director-of-chariots-of-fire-dies-aged-86

Six days into strike action, Jo Grady, UCU general secretary, demands end to ‘draining’ campus conditions
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/10/work-life-balance-as-important-as-pay-says-university-staff-union

Scottish political theorist at the heart of the ‘new left’ in the 60s who argued prolifically and fluently for the break-up of Britain
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/10/tom-nairn-obituary

Sam Grigg, 36, forced 23-year-old woman to believe she was about to be raped during ‘10 minutes of terror’
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/10/former-met-police-officer-jailed-for-assaulting-flatmate

A 250kg second world war bomb has exploded unexpectedly in Great Yarmouth, police said
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2023/feb/10/footage-shows-huge-blast-in-great-yarmouth-after-second-world-war-bomb-detonates-video