Politics

The press conference was described as "the most dangerous 1hr 45 minutes of television in American history. And possibly the craziest."

Normally ministers are expected to resign if they breach the code, but not Patel.

"It's just another tiny, insignificant assault on the truth to add to the giant, sprawling pile of bullshit the hard-right trades in."

“This abuse is not normal. This is why zero-tolerance matters. This is why people have to take responsibility for their actions.”

Just a few weeks ago we had no money to feed hungry kids during the school holidays. Today we have money for a new “space command”

The long-awaited investigation into allegations of bullying by Priti Patel must be published immediately, Labour said.

Firms recommended by MPs, peers and ministers’ offices were given priority as the Government sought PPE for the NHS in the first phase of the pandemic.

David Frost had reportedly told the Prime Minister to prepare to shake on a deal as early as next week.

The departures of Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain have ushered in a thawing of relations with the media, or so the story goes.