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Chris Mason: PM confronts his most difficult day as party revolts
A dam appears to have broken, with Labour MPs posting their public loss of confidence in the PM, our political editor writes. Source link
China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser, says former World Bank chief
David Malpass’ comments come as US President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are due to meet in Beijing. Source link
Not so dusty: How tech is changing woodworking
Woodworking shops have been transformed by tech to make tools safer and more precise. Source link
How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers
From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors. Source link
Virginia Giuffre’s memoir wins top book award
Nobody’s Girl, published last year, detailed Giuffre’s encounters with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Source link
Welfare bill will not be included in government's King's Speech
It is understood that the government is not yet ready to propose a new parliamentary bill on welfare. Source link
PM under pressure as aides quit and MPs call for him to resign
Nearly 60 Labour MPs have publicly urged the PM either to resign immediately or set out a timetable to stand down. Source link
UK alcohol deaths fall for first time since Covid pandemic
Experts say the “modest reduction” is “not cause for complacency”, with calls to redouble efforts to slash deaths further. Source link
Elon Musk and Tim Cook among CEOs expected to accompany Trump on China trip
A total of 17 US executives are set to join the president on his visit, where he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Source link
'Amazing' mural to Stone Roses legend 'Mani' complete
The idea was inspired by bandmate Ian Brown’s tribute at the bassist’s funeral in January. Source link