Politics
Labour secure dramatic by-election victory in Tamworth
Sir Keir Starmer said it was a ‘phenomenal result’ and Labour was ‘redrawing the political map’.
Covid startup fund introduced by Sunak ploughed £2m into firms linked to his wife
Three of the four businesses that received investment have now gone into administration
‘We want you to win’: Sunak vows to stand with Israel in ‘darkest hour’
Benjamin Netanyahu said his forces are fighting against the “worst monsters on the planet”.
40 more schools and colleges found to have collapse-risk concrete
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said there are no education settings with confirmed Raac where all pupils are in full-time remote learning
Asylum seekers set to return to barge after Legionella evacuation
On Tuesday, a van was seen to deliver food including fresh vegetables to the barge.
Bewildered reactions as Johnson is appointed as ‘democracy adviser’
The man who unlawfully suspended Parliament, made it harder for people to vote and protest, and lied to MPs gets the job!
Layla Moran comments on Richard Madeley’s apology after Gaza question
The TV presenter asked the Lib Dem MP if her Palestinian family had heard ‘any word on the street’ before Hamas’s attack on Israel.
Israel’s President accuses BBC of ‘atrocious’ coverage of Hamas-Israel conflict
The BBC said it makes it clear that Hamas is proscribed as a terrorist organisation by the UK Government.
Sunak starts two-day Middle East trip in Israel as he calls for calm
The Prime Minister will urge leaders in the region to ‘avoid further dangerous escalation’ of the Israeli-Hamas war.