Politics

Michael Shanks described the UK’s two-child benefit cap as a ‘heinous’ policy at the launch of his by-election campaign.

The energy secretary tried to blame Labour for the government's record on tackling illegal migration, but Jayne Secker wasn't having any of it.

It comes as Margaret Ferrier MP was removed from her seat after 11,896 of her constituents signed Scotland's first recall petition.

Larry Summers said Britain "will be remembered for having pursued the worst macroeconomic policies of any major country in a long time".

The former culture secretary has not formally quit despite saying she would go with ‘immediate effect’ in June.

A Trump spokesperson likened the new indictment to “Nazi Germany in the 1930s, the former Soviet Union, and other authoritarian, dictatorial regimes".

At one point the EU commission told countries in the bloc to ignore the UK government completely, it has been reported.

He also bought a million-dollar diamond-encrusted watch which cost twice as much as the average home in the town where the Council is based.

You have to go back to John Major to find a former Tory prime minister in positive territory overall!