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One of the co-founders of an environmental pressure group which paralysed London in April says she was inspired by psychedelic drugs.

Boris Johnson’s government has been branded an “elective dictatorship” after one of his top ministers raised the prospect of ignoring legislation passed by MPs aimed at blocking a no-deal Brexit.

Starting salaries for teachers could rise by up to £6,000 over the next few years, the government says.

Police in South Wales investigating the murder of a 17-year-old boy have named a man they want to speak to in connection with the case.

The 1975 have been criticised by relatives of the Manchester Arena bombings after lead singer Matty Healy detonated a fake suicide vest in the band’s new music video.

Tory MPs who support attempts to block a no-deal Brexit will have the party whip withdrawn and barred from standing as Conservative candidates at the next general election.

A £100m public information campaign urging people to make sure they are prepared for Britain’s departure from the EU has been launched by the government.

There has been a “significant spike” in Islamophobic incidents following Boris Johnson’s comparison between women in burkas and letterboxes, according to an anti-racism group.

A woman attending the Notting Hill Carnival had part of her top lip bitten off by a “violent and dangerous” man who told her he was “the devil”.