Politics
Jamie Driscoll quits Labour after party blocks his candidacy
The serving North of Tyne mayor will seek to stand as an independent in the election for the new expanded North East authority.
Tories tipped for triple by-election battering
Lib Dems and Labour dominate betting on Somerton and Frome, Uxbridge and South Ruislip and Selby and Ainsty.
Yvette Cooper defends keeping two-child benefit cap
The shadow home secretary stressed Labour’s focus on fiscal restraint.
Watch: Jacob Rees-Mogg struggles to understand the government’s own Illegal Migration Bill
Geoffrey Robertson KC, who happens to know a thing or two about these things, was polite enough to break it down on his GB News show.
Tories hoping Labour’s ULEZ could save their bacon in Uxbridge
They'll hate what the outgoing MP had to say on the matter when he was mayor of London.
Count Binface aims dig at Johnson’s honours list as he targets former PM’s seat
Count Binface and plans to repeal Boris Johnson’s nominations if he is elected as MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip.
Tory MP arrested for sexual offences hasn’t stepped foot in parliament for a YEAR
According to reports, his constituents do not know he is being probed or that he has agreed to stay away from the estate.
Tories set to break promise of 40 new NHS hospitals by 2030 – report
Just 32 of the projects intended to fix NHS buildings are expected to be completed by the end of the decade, never mind new hospitals.
Selby, Somerton and Uxbridge by-elections: Key statistics
It would take a very large swing in the popular vote for all three seats to change hands.