Chancellor’s intervention unlikely to offset impact of rising energy bills on low-income households
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/feb/03/millions-uk-fuel-poverty-sunak-support-rising-energy-bills-low-income-households

The chairman of the Scottish football club Raith Rovers has apologised to fans over the signing of David Goodwillie
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/feb/03/raith-rovers-david-goodwillie-will-not-play-for-club-after-outcry-u-turn

Plinth should host temporary pieces and sometimes be left empty, says We Are Bristol History Commission
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/feb/03/damaged-colston-statue-should-be-displayed-in-museum-commission-finds

Department for Education figures show a 25% rise in cases since the start of the pandemic
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/feb/04/social-workers-warn-of-rise-in-mental-health-problems-among-children

As Republicans take aim at Joe Biden’s supreme court nominee … before he has even picked it, Jonathan Freedland and Joan Greve discuss who m..
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/audio/2022/feb/04/bidens-supreme-court-nomination-decision-politics-weekly-extra-podcast

Government is planning compulsory national register but details of penalties are yet to be determined
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/feb/03/parents-in-england-who-fail-to-register-home-schooling-could-face-sanctions

Four people facing significantly higher bills left unimpressed by chancellor’s £9bn package
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2022/feb/03/it-doesnt-really-cut-it-households-react-to-rishi-sunak-energy-bills-support

Sunak distanced himself from the PM’s attempt to associate Keir Starmer with failure to prosecute Jimmy Savile, claiming ‘I wouldn’t have sa..
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2022/feb/03/i-wouldnt-have-said-it-rishi-sunak-on-johnsons-savile-comments-video

Senior aide says it was ‘desperately sad’ that PM wrongly accused Keir Starmer of responsibility for Jimmy Savile evading justice
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/feb/03/what-munira-mirza-said-in-her-letter-resigning-as-boris-johnsons-policy-chief

Analysis: chancellor’s distancing of himself from PM over false Starmer accusation suggests he’s getting ready to move next door
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/feb/03/sunaks-bluntness-about-johnson-could-be-sign-he-has-eye-on-the-prize

Instead of fixing the inequalities that run across the UK, Johnson’s Tories are combining culture war with electioneering, says Guardian col..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/02/a-tale-of-two-towns-one-in-the-north-one-in-the-south-exposes-the-lie-of-levelling-up

Windsor and Maidenhead proposes 100% cut as concerns grow about local funding of arts in England
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2022/feb/02/theresa-may-local-council-plan-to-end-arts-funding-windsor-and-maidenhead

Emergency traffic controls triggered 20 times this year as extra Brexit controls and freight volumes cause logjams
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/feb/03/it-is-soul-destroying-lorry-drivers-face-hours-stuck-in-queues-at-dover

After a year in which the Met lurched from one crisis to another, Danny Shaw looks at the challenges faced by the woman in charge
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2022/feb/03/cressida-dick-and-the-crisis-of-trust-in-the-metropolitan-police-podcast

He came blazing out of Glasgow like a rocket, scoring hits and acclaim. As he returns to the stage in a hard-rapping, homoerotic Cyrano, the..
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/feb/03/james-mcavoy-hamlet-moaner-cyrano-rapping-homoerotic-partygate-lear

Of those who have heard of it, many doubt the policy will do much to improve their quality of life
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/feb/02/levelling-up-its-a-lot-of-talk-say-sceptical-wolverhampton-public

Unless we invest directly in transforming people as well as places, any plans will fall short and create more distrust, says former educatio..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/02/empty-promises-levelling-up-policies-resources

White paper promises more mayors and an increase in life expectancy
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/feb/02/levelling-up-pm-makes-promises-without-saying-how-he-will-pay-for-them

Director general to tell ministers they must raise skills, cut red tape and exploit opportunities of green economy
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/feb/02/cbi-says-britain-risks-cycle-of-low-growth-without-higher-investment

Analysis: After a decade of austerity, the challenges faced on wages, education and health are daunting
https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2022/feb/02/levelling-up-michael-gove-plans-wages-education-health

The 47th by Mike Bartlett stars Bertie Carvel as the ex-president making attempt to regain the White House
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/feb/01/shakespearean-donald-trump-to-be-subject-of-play-in-blank-verse

Both the Commons speaker and a Tory former chief whip have criticised Johnson after he falsely insinuated Keir Starmer refused to prosecute
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2022/feb/01/boris-johnson-under-fire-for-false-starmer-and-savile-remarks-in-commons-video-report

Charing Cross station case shows old problems were allowed to fester on social media thanks to culture of fear
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/feb/01/revealing-the-rot-police-misogyny-runs-deeper-still

Toothless, bearded, haggard, injured, shaved, well fed, on the mend, jaunty, natty … this superb show cascades through the many faces of Van..
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2022/feb/01/magical-mysterious-electrifyingly-intimate-van-gogh-self-portraits-review-courtauld

Judicial review hearing could overturn Centene takeover branded by opponents as ‘NHS privatisation by stealth’
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/feb/01/us-healthcare-giants-takeover-of-uk-gp-practices-lands-in-high-court

The pilot of a British Airways plane had to abort their first landing attempt as strong winds from Storm Corrie pushed across Heathrow airpo
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2022/feb/01/storm-corrie-british-airways-plane-aborts-landing-heathrow-high-winds-video

Analysis: Diplomatic network hoping to show UK is not turning into a global irrelevance
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/feb/02/ukraine-crisis-a-test-that-britain-and-johnson-dare-not-fail

With almost 10% of UK population unvaccinated, Public Health Wales surveys effects of early harm
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/feb/01/covid-vaccine-hesitancy-could-be-linked-childhood-trauma-research

Boris Johnson hopes long-awaited white paper to address regional inequality in UK will shift debate away from parties
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/feb/02/levelling-up-gove-calls-time-on-postcode-lottery-as-strategy-launched

What is the £140 discount scheme, who pays for it, do you qualify and does it go far enough?
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/feb/02/warm-home-discount-scheme-the-key-questions-answered

The country would grind to a halt without hauliers such as Rob Piper. But do they get the respect they deserve? Our reporter joined him on t..
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/feb/01/the-hidden-life-of-a-lorry-driver-long-hours-fear-of-robberies-and-living-for-the-weekend

Letters: Les Bright praises the actions of Neil Young and Joni Mitchell, and Richard Smith recommends switching to Deezer
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jan/31/dumping-spotify-is-principled-and-easy

The former prime minister asked Johnson whether he had either not read Covid rules, or did not understand them, or thought he was exempt
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2022/jan/31/theresa-may-challenges-boris-johnson-gray-report-video

Sir Lindsay Hoyle repeatedly asked the Westminster SNP leader to withdraw his statement that Johnson had lied and misled the house
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2022/jan/31/ian-blackford-told-to-leave-commons-saying-johnson-lied-video

Analysis: who was responsible for the failures of judgment, and is the ‘work event’ excuse considered plausible?
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jan/31/questions-still-to-be-answered-after-release-of-sue-gray-report

He escaped death, fled across the Baltic, and eventually found love and a new life. Jonas Poher Rasmussen describes how he turned Amin’s oft..
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/feb/01/flee-animation-documentary-refugee-amin-jonas-poher-rasmussen

Editorial: There should be a national outcry about the government’s decision to withhold the entitlement to care from the over-15s
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/31/the-guardian-view-on-the-care-leaving-age-teenagers-are-children-too

Letters: Sally Goldsmith traces the idea back to The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists, while Cassy Firth says the adage ‘buy cheap, buy twic..
https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2022/jan/31/walking-the-sam-vimes-boots-theory-back-in-time

Multimillionaire politician and family to forfeit funds arising ‘from criminal conduct and money laundering’
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jan/31/azerbaijan-laundromat-court-orders-family-to-hand-over-56m-brought-into-uk

The UK's health secretary, Sajid Javid, announced a U-turn on the NHS vaccine mandate policy that will prevent the exodus of thousands of he..
https://www.theguardian.com/society/video/2022/jan/31/no-longer-proportionate-sajid-javid-announces-plan-to-scrap-nhs-vaccine-mandate-video

Exclusive: Lib Dems accuse government of ‘extreme negligence on an industrial scale’ over waste of 5bn items
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jan/30/ppe-bought-for-nhs-waste-minister

Median delay was over two and a half years in first nine months of 2021, up more than a quarter on previous year
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jan/31/1000-days-between-offence-and-case-completion-in-uk-data-shows

No 10 announces bill to change status of EU law in legal framework but critics say leaving bloc has already led to billions in expenses
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jan/31/government-plans-to-cut-1bn-in-red-tape-with-new-post-brexit-legislation

Frontline staff in English hospitals who have not had jab may be able to work if dangerous understaffing deemed a greater risk, says regulat..
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jan/30/nhs-england-could-employ-unvaccinated-staff-after-1-april-says-regulator

Editorial: Boosting the sentencing power of magistrates is the wrong way to reduce a huge backlog of criminal cases
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/30/the-guardian-view-on-waiting-for-justice-raab-seeks-a-shortcut

Letter: Requiring people to take jobs beneath their abilities, including temporary and zero-hours jobs, intensifies the precarity trap, expl..
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jan/30/dwp-rule-change-amounts-to-a-cruel-dual-punishment-of-jobseekers

England manager wants millions to take part in neighbourhood celebrations for ‘National Thank You Day’
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jan/31/gareth-southgate-urges-uk-to-hold-huge-thank-you-party-for-queens-jubilee

Nearly 2m households in Conservative seats in fuel poverty as Boris Johnson warned about handling of ‘catastrophe’
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jan/30/handling-cost-of-living-crisis-key-to-tory-government-future-johnson-told

Analysis: Kyiv’s interpretation of Russian buildup diverges from UK and US leaders, who in recent days have ratcheted up invasion warnings
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/30/analysis-ukraine-russia-vladimir-putin-uk-us-intelligence

Canterbury MP has accused party’s whips of doing little to protect her from what she called ‘obsessive harassment’
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jan/30/canterbury-mp-rosie-duffield-considering-quitting-labour