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Readers carrying books outside the Leicester Square Theatre in London.

Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86 ahead of final novel's publication

The novelist and former Conservative politician died at home on Monday, a day before Adam and Eve was due to reach readers.

6 October 2026

Adults and young children approaching a nursery entrance in Birmingham, with a pushchair in the foreground.

Politics

Conservatives pledge to end £100,000 childcare cut-off

Kemi Badenoch says a Conservative government would remove the earnings limit for childcare support, funded by staffing cuts at public bodies.

4 October 2026

Wandsworth Town Hall in south-west London, with pedestrians walking along the pavement.

Politics

Badenoch seeks legal challenge over Wandsworth funding cuts

Conservative lawyers are examining a challenge to government funding cuts as Wandsworth Council proposes a 94% increase in residents’ council tax bills.

18 September 2026