Politics

The Tory frontbench saw off further changes being sought by the Lords to the Illegal Migration Bill, including slavery safeguards.

The Labour leader confirmed he would retain the two-child limit despite growing calls from poverty campaigners for the cap to be abandoned.

Director-general Tim Davie and acting chairwoman Dame Elan Closs Stephens will be among those quizzed by a House of Lords committee.

He's looking to raise £150k to run a full campaign, but has already met the initial £25k target that will allow him to run in the elections.

The serving North of Tyne mayor will seek to stand as an independent in the election for the new expanded North East authority.

Lib Dems and Labour dominate betting on Somerton and Frome, Uxbridge and South Ruislip and Selby and Ainsty.

The shadow home secretary stressed Labour’s focus on fiscal restraint.

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.

They'll hate what the outgoing MP had to say on the matter when he was mayor of London.