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Lancashire's new councillors start their jobs, after the party's big wins in this month's local elections.

The taskforce, which is working on the strategy, has been considering scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

Labour MPs are debating the party's values as they decide whether to back welfare cuts worth £5bn a year.

New data suggests there were more than 920,000 young people not in work, education or training at the start of 2025.

The British Medical Association, which represents doctors, said the increase was "derisory".

The Tory leader says her party "could look at changes" but insists there are "difficulties".

Sir Keir Starmer's migration plans will damage Wales, First Minister Eluned Morgan says.

South Western Railway becomes Great British Railways on Sunday at 01:59 BST precisely.

The UK, France and Canada condemned the expanded Israeli military operation in Gaza this week.

Arooj Shah says she just wants to "crack on" with working hard for the people of Oldham.