A couple of years ago, Lord Heseltine described Johnson as a politician who “waits to see the way the crowd is running and then dashes in front”.

Philip made the controversial comments during a gaffe-laden trip to China in 1986, when he told a British student that if he stayed in the country much longer, “you’ll go home with slitty eyes”.

The Manchester City manager said that “sport is not a sport when the relationship between effort and reward does not exist”.

In an interview, Sir Keir urged the government to block English clubs' involvement in the European Super League.

A letter signed by 15 Tory MPs urged the Charity Commission to investigate Runnymede for "pursuing a political agenda".

David Lammy hit out at "another stomach-turning case of Tory sleaze".

The 18-year-old said the international community faces a “moral test” over the equitable distribution of coronavirus jabs and hit out at “vaccine nationalism”.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said so far 103 cases of the Indian variant had been identified in the UK.

New research upends the traditional narrative that Brexit supporters were all working-class, 'left behind' voters.

The US investment bank is underwriting a €3.25bn grant to be split between the breakaway clubs.

The European Super League shows how little owners truly care about fans.

Rupert Soames - a grandson of Winston Churchill whose brother is ex-Tory MP Nicholas Soames - has vehemently descended his company’s much-criticised role in tackling the coronavirus pandemic.

The group urged Boris Johnson to reject the findings of the report, which has come in for vehement criticism from experts and academics since its publications.

India recorded 273,810 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday.

George Eustice said there might be “tweaks” required, but claimed the system is "pretty good" already.

Isaac Andrews said unrest in the loyalist community was “murmuring for two-three years”.

British families had lower savings, more debt and less welfare help than European nations.

Social distancing measures have come at the cost of accessibility, campaigners say.

Unions told the prime minister they did “not consider that the report’s recommendations would make a meaningful positive difference to the working lives and careers of BME workers".

The jailed Kremlin critic is in the third week of a hunger strike.

Cameron sought to exploit the pandemic to promote a Greensill payment scheme which he claimed would “help all NHS employees".

The brothers, whose fraught relationship has been characterised by internal rowing, could be seen chatting together after the service concluded.

Eddie Lister has more than £50,000 worth of shares in a company awarded six public contracts since he joined No. 10.

The solitude of the Queen beside her husband's coffin dominated coverage.

“The chancellor is running scared of scrutiny over his role in the Greensill affair, but the public demand answers,” said Anneliese Dodds.

Dressed in a face mask and in sombre black, it was the first time the monarch has been seen in public since Philip's death.

The scandal-hit ex-PM tried to arrange a meeting with Germany's deputy finance minister - but was turned down.

Entitled The Patriarchs – An Elegy, the poem was published ahead of Philip’s funeral on Saturday.

After 73 years of marriage, the Queen will say farewell to Philip during a televised funeral service at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle this afternoon.

The number of lives lost, as compiled by Johns Hopkins University in the US, is about equal to the population of Kyiv or metropolitan Lisbon.

Myah Richards has spastic diplegia - and says DofE taught her she can "do what anybody else can do".

Tory MPs voted against a number of amendments to the domestic abuse bill on Thursday, which would have placed serial domestic abusers and stalkers on a register.

Hundreds of asylum seekers have been held at the barracks since September, despite health warnings.

The scandal-embroiled ex-PM advises Afiniti, a software business based in Bermuda.

The president had initially said Trump's limit on arrivals "remains justified" - before changing his mind.

The health secretary owns shares in a family firm which won lucrative NHS contracts.

The Duke of Edinburgh's funeral takes place in Windsor this afternoon.

The prime minister was reportedly delighted when the takeover appeared to be back on track.

Eight people were killed in a late-night shooting at a FedEx facility near the Indianapolis airport.

The Welsh government said said the Act was an “attack” on the powers of the Senedd.

Campaigners are considering challenging guidance requiring care home residents to isolate for two weeks if they leave their facility.

The south Wales plant opened in 1970 and makes car parts including water containers and nozzles.

Insecure workers account for one-in-nine of the total workforce - with women, disabled people and BAME workers more likely to have precarious jobs.

Independence aside, the SNP manifesto is littered with interesting ideas.

Hancock last month declared in the MPs’ register of interests that he had acquired more than 15 per cent of the shares of a company called Topwood Ltd.