Politics
Diane Abbott steps up pressure on Labour Deputy Tom Watson amid row following BBC Panorama
The shadow home secretary retweeted a series of critical remarks about the deputy leader, including one questioning his position.
“Many thousands” of jobs to be lost in no-deal Brexit, Business Secretary warns
Greg Clark implores colleagues to “strain every sinew to avoid" no deal, saying "everyone knows" it would lead to the shedding of jobs.
Tory whip reacts with horror after forgetting to vote on amendment that passed by one
Jo Churchill had been acting as a proxy for Norwich North MP Chloe Smith and it is presumed that she forgot to cast her own vote alongside.
Sexual harassment and bullying at Westminster exposed by new probe
MPs’ staff face an ‘unacceptable risk’ of abuse, an independent probe says.
Watch: Trump mocked for saying kidneys have “a very special place in the heart” in incoherent speech
He said: “You’ve worked so hard on these things, you’ve worked so hard on the kidney, very special, the kidney has a very special place in the heart, it’s an incredible thing.”
Leaders defend their men, Bojo told as Foreign Office gathers in solidarity
“Leaders stand up for their men. They encourage them to try and defend them when they fail”.
Labour accuses BBC of inventing quotes and editing emails to manipulate antisemitism Panorama
“The Panorama programme and the BBC have engaged in deliberate and malicious representations designed to mislead the public.
Hammond makes clear he won’t serve with Johnson as he delivers Brexit warning
Chancellor indicates he will be a backbench ‘nightmare’ over a no deal Brexit.
Medical examinations for peers called for to see if they need to be barred from Westminster
Staff have suggested that health problems such as dementia could be contributing to the behaviour of some peers.