Maitlis rejects BBC impartiality breach, hits out at Downing Street pressure
"We’re not a public announcement tannoy," the Newsnight presenter told Press Gazette.
Elevenses: The Hundred Is Here
From the newsletter: English cricket's new competition is already a roaring success.
Most people are against Priti Patel’s asylum reforms, Home Office finds
Three-quarters of those taking part in a Home Office survey disagreed with Patel's immigration plans.
Dawn Butler kicked out of Commons for highlighting Johnson’s lies
Peter Stefanovic said that Butler had "redefined honour, courage and integrity for a generation".
‘It’s 2021 not 1821’: Rees-Mogg accused of racism over Commons comments
The Commons Leader was forced to apologise for using what a Labour MP called "an extremely offensive racist term".
Tommy Robinson loses libel case against Syrian schoolboy
The EDL founder was sued by Jamal Hijazi, who was assaulted in the playground at Almondbury Community School in Huddersfield in 2018.
Jacob Rees-Mogg defends Tories ditching masks in the Commons
...even though staff members on the parliamentary estate are still required to wear them.
Lex Greensill given ‘extraordinarily privileged’ access to No 10, inquiry finds
David Cameron was also criticised, with the review stating he "understated" his relationship with Greensill.
More than 600,000 people were ‘pinged’ by the NHS app last week
Data shows that 618,90 self-isolation alerts were sent between 8 and 15 July - a 17 per cent rise on the previous week.