It has been a week of good things and a little bit of bad. Let’s get the bad out of the way with an update on our six new Indian running ducks. Having safely been collected by my wife, Sally, مزید پڑھیں

The Homestart Quiz Night I mentioned last week was a triumph in every respect. We raised hundreds of pounds for such a good cause, helping families with very young children. Our volunteers are a truly wonderful gift with their love, مزید پڑھیں

Sir Keir Starmer will today set out Labour’s plans to tackle illegal immigration – but is it any better than Rishi Sunak’s plan? Vote in our poll below. Labour will use new counter-terrorism powers to tackle people-smuggling gangs bringing migrants مزید پڑھیں

An NHS nurse has been awarded £41,000 in compensation and accused her employer of failing to address workplace bullying after being left out of a tea round. Susan Hamilton, a diabetes specialist nurse at St Helier Hospital in Sutton, complained مزید پڑھیں

Dame Helen Mirren, the 79-year-old actress and Age UK ambassador, has spoken out against ageism, calling it “upsetting and unfair”. Her comments come in response to new research from the charity, which suggests that a third of over-65s in England مزید پڑھیں

A pair of feminist authors from France have warned that their country risks making the same “mistakes” as the UK following the release of their scathing new “gender-critical” book. Dora Moutot, 36, and Marguerite Stern, 33, have seen their book مزید پڑھیں

The English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS) has called for the removal of gendered terms like “ladies and gentlemen” from folk dancing to avoid offending minority genders. The charity, which receives Arts Council backing, has issued new guidance urging مزید پڑھیں

Dr David Starkey tells GB News he despairs at “multi-tier” Britain which he says has come about as a result of woke ideology. He argued that the liberal use of terms like ‘far-right’ and ‘racist’ are destroying the country. Speaking مزید پڑھیں

A D-Day veteran who wears nine medals including the rare Atlantic Star has said he “would not fight for the country as it is today”. Les Underwood, a Royal Navy gunner who was one of 160,000 men tasked with launching مزید پڑھیں

An elderly couple in Kent were nearly charged £8,650 for just four hours of plumbing work – before their daughter-in-law stepped in to save them from the inflated bill. Ray Lau, 76, and his wife Kay, 72, called a local مزید پڑھیں