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Exclusive: New transport secretary Louise Haigh dubs herself ‘the passenger-in-chief’ as she speaks to The Independent about the biggest nationalisation programme in 50 years

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In the 1970s, huge crowds – even royalty – packed cinemas to watch bawdy ‘sexploitation’ films. Ahead of a documentary, their stars talk pain, secrets – and being ‘the most famous bare bum in British screen history’

Undercover officer was deployed as Thatcher wanted to know what the ‘Greenham women were doing’, inquiry told

Only one UK prime minister has been assassinated, but others have faced close calls

Even after election wipeout, the Conservatives are too blinded by ideology to see their voters don’t want a Reform merger, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Public inquiry hears that at least five undercover officers spied on anti-nuclear movement during 1980s

General elections in Britain throw up some predictable news stories. For those, like myself, with an interest in animal history, some of the best are the familiar photo features of pets at polling stations. This is a recent tradition, now firmly established, that has proven handy for news outlets that…

The countries have met twice before, in 1980 and 1996, with the Three Lions getting the better of La Roja both times