Natural population growth in England and Wales is now confined to three regions. ONS mid-2025 estimates reveal births fell to a 47-year low as deaths outnumbered births across most of the country.
Read Full StoryDedicated artificial intelligence portfolios have existed since 2017, yet almost none carry Cabinet rank and no two hold the same powers. A look at what Britain's new post controls, and how it compares with the UAE, Canada, Israel and Spain.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester is perennially cast as a Prime Minister in waiting. Here is where that question actually stands, and what would have to happen for it to come true.
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