The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruely to animals has released its manifesto ahead of May’s elections

Stuart Hollings on HOYS levies and showing’s role in nurturing careers

Carl Hester on welfare and why unintended consequences matter

In addition to the railways being back under public ownership and the establishment of Great British Railways, passengers will gain a watchdog body with more powers. Transport Focus Chief Executive ALEX ROBERTSON tells PETER PLISNER how the organisation will evolve

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After years of Irish domination, the 2026 Cheltenham Festival could be a turning point for British hopes. Jennifer Donald meets some of the leading contenders