Politics
Seven Tories expected to quit if Johnson is named PM
Sir Alan Duncan yesterday left his position yesterday, with Philip Hammond and David Gauke signalling their intention to walk.
Trump boasts he could “wipe Afghanistan off the face of the Earth”, but he doesn’t want to “kill 10 million people”
The US President said he could win the Afghan War in ten days if he wanted to, but he “doesn’t want to go down that route”.
Corbyn sets out plans to deal with ‘most extreme’ anti-Semitism complaints
Mr Corbyn supports an initiative which would allow the most serious cases to be referred to a special panel consisting of general secretary Jennie Formby and NEC officers which would have the power to expel anti-Semites.
Majority of Labour members still believe Jeremy Corbyn is the right man for the job
Despite a drop in confidence in Mr Corbyn's leadership, 56 per cent of members still give him their backing.
Who is likely to succeed Philip Hammond as chancellor?
The frontrunners in profile.
Recession and severe downturn expected in no-deal Brexit, think-tank says
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research is the latest group of economists to warn about the economic hit a no-deal Brexit could cause.
‘Chaotic, damaging and dangerous’ Brown warns Johnson: Don’t push the UK off a cliff
The former PM says a no-deal Brexit would be a national act of self-harm for which the country is ill-prepared.
Foreign Office minister Sir Alan Duncan becomes “first of many” to resign ahead of Boris Johnson’s expected premiership
Chancellor Philip Hammond and Justice Secretary David Gauke have also signalled their intention to go.
2017 German magazine cover of Trump giving Nazi-style salute goes viral
"If he acts like a Nazi, sounds like a Nazi, and Germany's top magazine calls him a Nazi...."