Labour would seek ‘much better’ Brexit deal from Brussels – Starmer
The Labour leader spent the weekend meeting fellow centre-left leaders in Montreal.
Rishi Sunak broke the MPs’ code of conduct over wife’s involvement in childcare firm
The Standards Committee stopped short of recommending any sanction against the Prime Minister.
Hundreds of new oil and gas licenses to be granted to ‘boost British energy independence’
A Scottish Conservative MP has claimed that the move is "absolutely in line with our net zero commitments."
Robert Jenrick under fire for leaving ministerial box unattended on train
Pictures show the red box left unattended on a seat in a first class carriage on a train to Newark.
Just 5.7% of crimes were solved by police last year, data shows
Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has described the figures as a “national scandal”.
Special advisers got £2.9m in severance payments amid political upheaval
Ministers were also paid more than £400,000 in severance packages.
China received £48 million in aid from UK in 2021
The UK sent nearly £50 million to China in aid in 2021/22, as a watchdog complained of ‘insufficient transparency’ in how money is spent.
Labour led by ‘right-wing, illiberal group’, senior MP says
A ‘right-wing, illiberal faction’ has taken over Labour and is engaging in a ‘witch-hunt’, Jon Cruddas has claimed.
Tory mayoral hopeful accused of groping TV producer at Downing Street
Daisy Goodwin has accused Daniel Korski of groping her after a meeting a decade ago when he was a No 10 adviser.