The Department of Health and Social Care admitted it holds the information, but refused a Freedom of Information request because doing so “would exceed the appropriate cost limit” of £600.

Jayne Ozanne was the first to resign from the government’s LGBT advisory panel, saying equalities ministers Liz Truss and Kemi Badenoch were ignorant on key issues.

Journalists and editors withdrew en masse from the National Press Awards after Ian Murray's statement.

At a fiery PMQs, the Labour leader took Johnson to task for “breaking promise after promise".

Thomas Byrne said that unilateral action by the UK risked creating “problems” at a time when the peace process remained fragile.

The Good Law Project said the controversial new bill was an attempt to "silence dissent".

Health minister Lord Bethell - who is entitled to sit in the House of Lords until his death - defended the pay proposal, blasted as “paltry” by health unions, because NHS workers have “secure jobs”.

Should Nigel Farage be knighted for his services to British politics? The Daily Express wants you to vote.

ITV announced that Piers Morgan had quit Good Morning Britain on Tuesday evening.