Analysis: Bank ruling that borrowers no longer have to show they can afford steep repayment hikes raises questions over how to curb excessiv..
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/aug/01/interest-rates-are-rising-so-why-are-mortgage-rules-being-scrapped

Analysis: civil servants are frustrated with real-terms pay cuts, job losses, and political briefings against them
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/01/why-is-there-unrest-among-civil-servants-and-how-will-ministers-respond

Penny Mordaunt has backed Liz Truss to become prime minister, saying the Conservatives 'may lose an election' if they made the wrong decisio..
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2022/aug/01/the-hope-candidate-penny-mordaunt-backs-liz-truss-for-the-conservative-leadership-video

Judges say termination should not be suspended beyond midday on Tuesday as UN considers case of 12-year-old
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/aug/01/archie-battersbee-court-refuses-further-postpone-end-of-life-support

Analysis: Government said to be considering inquiry into new ways of handling decisions, as religious groups accused of inflaming tensions
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/aug/01/archie-battersbee-another-tragedy-highlights-need-for-independent-mediation-in-cases-of-children

Some of those waiting for community health services are facing delays as long as 120 weeks
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/aug/01/more-than-1m-people-in-england-waiting-for-non-hospital-care-leak-reveals

Finding Freedom author, recently revealed to have been informed by a briefing from a senior aide, promises follow-up boasting ‘deep access’
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/01/harry-and-meghan-biographer-omid-scobie-ssequel-world-talking-finding-freedom

Liz Truss, the frontrunner to become to next prime minister, has suggested that she would 'ignore' Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2022/aug/01/liz-truss-says-she-would-ignore-attention-seeker-nicola-sturgeon-video

Record number of NI performers at this year’s festival, with C4 comedy hailed for raising awareness of nation’s comic gifts
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/aug/02/derry-girls-effect-boosts-northern-irish-talent-at-edinburgh-fringe

Analysis: momentum appears to be with Liz Truss but there are signs that race with Rishi Sunak could be tighter than expected
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/01/claims-that-tory-leadership-fight-is-all-but-over-are-premature

Polls suggest leadership race may be going further than even Conservatives might want on immigration, economy and climate
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/01/righter-than-right-tory-conservative-hardline-drift-public-opinion

Winner took 25% of the vote, with Doctor Who in second place and Line of Duty and Sherlock tying in third
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/aug/01/call-the-midwife-voted-best-show-in-last-25-years-by-radiotimescom-readers

Mick Whelan denied transport secretary’s claim of unofficial strikes on Avanti West Coast trains
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/31/aslef-mick-whelan-grant-shapps-liar-unofficial-strikes-avanti

Michael Butler explains how ready Leicester are for their 2022-2023 Premier League campaign. The club is the only one in Europe's top seven ..
https://www.theguardian.com/football/video/2022/aug/01/ready-for-the-premier-league-2022-2023-leicester-video

Letters: Iram Siraj points to a lack of investment, Emanuele De Luca calls Liz Truss’s proposed tax break an insult and Jol Miskin looks to ..
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/jul/31/childcare-disaster-is-a-result-of-government-neglect

Rachael Maskell, the York Central MP, has proposed a bill to tackle shortage of private rental housing
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/31/landlords-evicting-tenants-for-airbnb-and-holidays-lets-report-finds

Journalist Samira Shackle on the curious case of an oil tanker and stowaways in the Channel and what it revealed about UK immigration laws
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2022/aug/01/what-really-happened-onboard-the-nave-andromeda-podcast

Fans were ecstatic as the England's women team made history by beating Germany to win their first ever international tournament.
https://www.theguardian.com/football/video/2022/jul/31/england-fans-react-as-the-lionesses-make-history-and-win-the-euro-2022-video

Deividas Skebas to appear in court on Monday over stabbing of nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte in Boston
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/31/man-22-charged-with-after-death-of-nine-year-old-girl

Government urged to tackle crumbling school buildings as National Education Union expresses shock
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/jul/31/schools-england-in-need-of-repair

Employment conditions can tie staff to roles for up to five years and impose fees of £14,000 for an early return home
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jul/30/mps-demand-end-to-repayment-clauses-in-contracts-of-overseas-health-workers

Meanwhile, Shell and Centrica make £11bn in windfall profits
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2022/jul/30/tory-candidates-fiddle-while-the-world-burns-cartoon

Woman was reportedly handed information from the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children at London clinic
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/30/pregnant-woman-shocked-gp-anti-abortion-leaflet-society-protection-unborn-children-spuc

His team told his general election style campaign too slick and unfocused as time runs out to sway electors
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/30/overhaul-campaign-before-its-too-late-sunak-told

Head of party’s biggest union donor warns members feel ‘crushed’ and may vote not to pay millions to Starmer
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/30/labour-party-is-sticking-two-fingers-up-at-working-people-says-unite-boss

Outgoing PM and his wife celebrate nuptials with wider circle after scaling back wedding last year
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/30/boris-and-carrie-johnson-host-wedding-party-on-tory-donors-estate

Future king allegedly accepted donation for his charity in 2013 but Clarence House disputes the claims
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/30/prince-charles-accepted-1m-from-family-of-osama-bin-laden-report-claims

Chronic underfunding under successive Tory prime ministers is no reason to undermine its founding principles
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/31/observer-view-existential-nhs-crisis

Australian soap ends after nearly four decades with double-episode special on Channel 5
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/jul/30/neighbours-final-episode-uk-3-million-viewers

‘Special shuttle’ one of few services running in Birmingham after the latest industrial action on the network
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/30/rail-strikes-leave-commonwealth-games-city-with-almost-no-trains

Industrial action by Aslef union members at seven companies is the biggest strike by drivers in decades
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/30/rail-strike-to-bring-widespread-disruption-to-great-britain

Guests will gather on Saturday at Daylesford House in Cotswolds, owned by JCB’s Anthony Bamford
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/29/boris-carrie-johnson-to-hold-wedding-party-tory-donor-estate

Force sends letters to people identified as members of street gangs or ‘perceived to be associated’ to them
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/30/manchester-police-under-fire-over-deeply-racist-tactics-ahead-of-caribbean-carnival

Oasis Restore, which will have bedrooms not cells, aims to revolutionise justice for children convicted of serious crimes
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jul/30/relentless-love-england-to-open-first-secure-school-for-young-offenders

Letter: The idea that Gaelic is the original language of the whole of Scotland is a myth, writes John Edmondson
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/29/a-broader-view-of-old-scotlands-languages

Members of Aslef union will take part in most widespread stoppage by train drivers since rail privatisation
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/29/rail-strike-to-cause-severe-disruption-great-britain-saturday

Ex-chancellor vows to stop leftwing agitators ‘bulldozing’ British values as Tugendhat backs Truss
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/29/rishi-sunak-liz-truss-culture-war-woke-nonsense

Tory leadership frontrunner wants rent payments to be used as part of mortgage affordability assessments
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/29/liz-truss-pledges-to-help-more-renters-buy-their-first-home

Former rival praises foreign secretary’s tax cut plans as Rishi Sunak submits to grilling by Andrew Neil
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/29/rishi-sunak-admits-it-was-silly-to-say-he-had-no-working-class-friends

We look at the shapeshifting Tory leadership candidate who loves to promote Thatcher comparisons
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/30/liz-truss-profile-ambition-charm-thick-skin-thatcher

A murder investigation has been launched after the child died from a suspected stab wound, police said
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/28/nine-year-old-girl-dies-in-suspected-stabbing-in-lincolnshire

Local authority told to offload thousands of assets including council houses in stark report, a year after declaring bankruptcy
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jul/28/slough-could-raise-council-tax-by-20-and-be-forced-to-sell-off-thousands-of-assets

Analysis: recent cases strengthen protections for debate, but questions remain around workplace conflicts
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jul/29/tribunal-rulings-for-gender-critical-women-have-key-implications

Planned government SEN reforms not enough to plug ‘unmanageable’ deficit that could rise to £3.6bn, analysis shows
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/jul/28/funding-black-hole-councils-grapple-with-catastrophic-debt-for-sen-children

Union source claims MPs will join BT staff on Friday despite Labour leader’s call for frontbenchers to stay away
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/28/labour-mps-may-join-pickets-starmer-faces-test-party-unity

About 8% of borrowers – 130,000 firms – have so far failed to repay government-backed emergency loans
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/28/taxpayers-left-with-421m-bill-after-one-in-12-firms-default-on-covid-loans

Analysis: as NHS shuts London clinic for young people, new regional hubs are planned – but thousands remain on waiting lists
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jul/28/tavistock-gender-identity-clinic-is-closing-what-happens-next

From a new eco-village in Cornwall to a Grade II-listed church and schoolhouse
https://www.theguardian.com/money/gallery/2022/jul/29/homes-for-sale-with-car-charging-points-in-pictures

‘We’re screaming for joy’: activists hail decision, but others condemn failure to tackle ‘sexist culture that underpins male violence’
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/28/bristol-lapdancers-celebrate-council-vote-to-keep-clubs-open

Analysis: viewers stand to gain an insight into judges’ decisions at a time when transparency is being diminished elsewhere
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/jul/28/solemn-sentencing-is-no-circus-as-cameras-enter-english-courts