Politics

Ben Jennings on the sacking of Reform’s housing spokesperson

Simon Dudley was dismissed by the party after he described the Grenfell Tower fire as a ‘tragedy’ but said that ‘everyone dies in the end’

Coordinated conflict: how the Ukraine and Iran wars are starting to overlap

Battlefield outcomes are connected by the sharing of weapons and intelligence as well as the damage to the global economy

Maryland man receives 20-year sentence for pet crematorium scam

Rodney Ward returned debris instead of pets’ ashes and stored animals’ bodies in hearse or threw them out on road

Man pleads guilty to preventing lawful burial regarding 30 bodies at Hull funeral home

Funeral director Robert Bush had previously admitted to dozens of counts of fraud at hearing in October

UK looks to relax planning rules for factory farms after industry lobbying

Exclusive: documents chronicle years-long campaign to make it easier to build intensive livestock units

Reform housing spokesperson sacked after Grenfell ‘everyone dies’ remarks

Simon Dudley fired after his comments were condemned by prime minister and families of fire victims