Politics
Government moves to remove hereditary peers from House of Lords
The last Labour government removed most hereditary peers from the Lords in 1999, but allowed 92 to remain.
Priti Patel knocked out of Tory leadership race
Robert Jenrick has emerged as the frontrunner among Tory MPs, with Kemi Badenoch in second place.
Shouts of ‘shame’ in the Commons as Starmer defends winter fuel payment cut
People in England and Wales not in receipt of pension credit or other means-tested benefits will lose out under the policy.
Ed Miliband performs slam dunk on Tice using one of his own slogans against him
“The only way to take back control is to become a clean energy superpower"
Kemi Badenoch reminded of the time she called for rich pensioners to lose their winter fuel payments
She has criticised Labour's decision to limit those receiving the payment, saying they are being “dishonest with the British public”.
Nadhim Zahawi spotted a homeless person in Mayfair and decided to tweet about it
"Think what we could achieve for society in a world where the rich were keen to pay their fair taxes", Mike Galsworthy posted in response.
‘Independent Alliance’ forms to deliver united stand on Gaza
The MPs will challenge the status quo, urging the UK government to take decisive action in the pursuit of peace and justice for the people of Gaza.
Lee Anderson asking Rayner to define Islamophobia prompts magnificent response
Mr Anderson put back in his box...
Voters are beginning to view Tories as ‘weird’
It turns out the antics of Liz Truss, the bumbling Boris years and new incumbents such as JD Vance across the pond are doing little to revive the Conservative brand.