Labour needs ‘system reset’ to tackle youth unemployment, report to say
Alan Milburn, who is leading review commissioned by government, says current strategy ‘going in wrong direction’
UK records its hottest ever day in May as temperature hits 34.8C
Scientists say record-breaking heat is a reminder of how climate crisis is affecting lives
Labour has never had a female leader as ‘it’s a bit sexist’, says Jess Phillips
Former minister also tells Hay festival that the UK’s female leaders have not necessarily made things better for women
Decision not to jail three UK boys for rape is ‘unusual’ and could be reviewed, says ex-attorney general
Dominic Grieve says people are ‘perfectly entitled’ to ask Richard Hermer for review of teenagers’ sentences
Tuner review – Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman in sweet harmony in safe-cracking thriller
Playing a piano tuner with super sensitive hearing, Woodall’s relationship with Hoffman is a tender highlight in this unforced crime drama
Shock of Iran war unites Middle East rivals in pushing Trump towards peace
Region is adapting to diminished US power after Washington fails to land knockout blow on Tehran
Legally Blonde review – Reese Witherspoon law school comedy recycles Clueless to lame effect
Witherspoon is the dippy-yet-smart sorority girl who gets a place in her ex-boyfriend’s class at Harvard law school to win him back.
Peter Murrell pleads guilty to embezzling £400,000 from SNP
Former husband of Nicola Sturgeon faces long prison sentence after admitting stealing from party to fund lavish lifestyle
Luxury watches, iPads and a Jaguar: what Peter Murrell bought with embezzled funds
Former SNP chief executive blew chunks of the stolen £400,310 on high-end watches, jewellery and coffee machines
The Guardian view on lenient sentences for rape: teenage survivors deserve more from the justice system
Editorial: Rehabilitation of young offenders is vital. But victims should not leave court wondering why they bothered
From racy riders to romantic rivals: Jilly Cooper’s best books – ranked!
The second series of Rivals has put the bestselling author’s brand of saucy jollity back on screen, but what is her bonkbuster nonpareil?