5 h. ago Lisa Nandy says £1.5bn arts investment will help boost national confidence

The cash boost aims to help increase opportunities for people to engage and experience their local art, history and heritage.

Economics

26 h. ago Mail owner's bid for Telegraph newspaper may be scrutinised by regulators

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said on Tuesday night that she was 'minded' to intervene on public interest grounds and refer the £500m deal to the Competition and Markets Authority and Ofcom.

Politics

32 h. ago Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy ‘minded’ to investigate £500 million Telegraph sale to Daily Mail owner

Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) agreed to purchase the Telegraph from RedBird IMI in November

Economics

35 h. ago Culture Secretary ‘minded’ to look into Daily Mail owner’s £500m Telegraph deal

In November, Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) agreed to purchase the Telegraph from RedBird IMI.

Economics

3 d. ago Lisa Nandy accused of making politics 'more dangerous' after saying future Reform government would be 'fascist'

Lisa Nandy was branded irresponsible after she refused to deny reports that she had made the incendiary claim to her Labour colleagues about Nigel Farage's party.

Politics

3 d. ago Lisa Nandy urges Cabinet ministers to end infighting after PM's right

One senior minister admitted she was dismayed in the wake of renewed attacks by the Prime Minister's allies against Wes Streeting for harbouring leadership ambitions.

Politics

3 d. ago Government pulls Hillsborough Law spy amendment after backlash

Ministers are now speaking with campaigners and bereaved families to try to agree on how to move forward.

Politics

3 d. ago More likely we win next general election with Jenrick at Reform – Zia Yusuf

Zia Yusuf said Robert Jenrick is ‘thoughtful’ and ‘clear eyed about all of the different ways the Tories betrayed this country’.

Politics

3 d. ago Security services will not be ‘exempt’ from Hillsborough Law, says Nandy

Amendments proposed by the Government brought spies within the scope of the legislation, subject to the approval of the head of their service.

Events

3 d. ago "If it walks and quacks like a duck, it usually is a duck": Lisa Nandy slams Nigel Farage and Reform UK

'I come from a mixed race background. I’ve seen this playbook before'

Politics

3 d. ago Lisa Nandy admits Hillsborough Law 'challenge' amid Manchester Arena families' 'watering down' concerns

The Culture Secretary insists MI5 will not be 'exempt'

Society

3 d. ago EU ambassadors summoned for emergency talks after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

European leaders say tariff threat ‘unacceptable’ as Trump escalates plan for the US to acquire Greenland Some more from the UK’s culture secretary Lisa Nandy on Greenland this morning.Speaking to Sky News, she said:As the prime minister has very clearly said we disagree with this decision.We’re going to go and have that conversation with our American counterparts, and while we’re having that conversation with them, we’re also going to be talking about the security of the United Kingdom and the United States and how our interests are better served by working together. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Museums and libraries boosted with major new funding package to save them from closure

The Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy will next week unveil funding for more than 1,000 arts and cultural organisations across England, including £114 million for local museums outside London

Politics

4 d. ago Leadership speculation around Andy Burnham could be 'devastating', says Lisa Nandy

Lisa Nandy said any distraction could make northern towns, disproportionately affected by Conservative decisions from 2010 to 2024, suffer most

Politics

7 d. ago 'We'd never had a penny of Arts Council funding in Wigan, something needs to change'

EXCLUSIVE: The Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy, makes £3.6m announcement as she admits how too many people feel forced to leave their home towns, and being 'pretty rude' to the Arts Council. Helena Vesty reports

Politics

7 d. ago Lisa Nandy slams 'insulting' accusation she 'doesn’t work hard enough'

“It's not an insult to me. It's an insult to every single person out there

Politics

8 d. ago Watch live: Ministers questioned over Grok AI row as Keir Starmer vows to end abuse on X

Watch live as technology secretary Liz Kendall and culture secretary Lisa Nandy are questioned over AI and copyright on Tuesday (13 January).

Politics

1 week ago Pub worker ‘accidentally killed Grindr date’ after strangling him so hard he fractured a bone

A PUB worker accidentally killed his Grindr date after strangling him so hard he fractured a bone, a court heard. Josh Baxter is accused of manslaughter after Michael Barron, 38, was found dead in his north Manchester flat on January 26 last year. A post mortem revealed he suffered from cerebral hypoxia, which is said...

Events