Politics
Watch: Chamber breaks into applause as Tory councillor quits party for Labour
There were some less than impressed reactions in the chamber.
Sunak’s tax return shows he has a lower effective tax rate than a nurse
“We need to fix the tax system by ensuring that the super-wealthy, such as the Prime Minister, are properly taxed", Robert Palmer said.
Carol Vorderman ‘disgusted’ by women’s minister’s absence from menopause hearing
The former Countdown star and patron of Menopause Mandate criticised both Maria Caulfield and Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch.
Johnson schooled as he says ‘No 10 staff wouldn’t swap pens’
The former prime minister Boris Johnson said the guidelines on social distancing were not always ‘enforced rigidly’.
Rishi Sunak releases long-awaited personal tax documents
The Prime Minister released the summary of his taxes at the same time as the media’s attention was trained on Boris Johnson’s partygate hearing.
Ad van displaying messages from Covid bereaved driven around Westminster during Johnson inquiry
The former PM swore ‘hand on heart, I did not lie to the House’ as the committee hearing got under way.
Johnson insists No 10 leaving do ‘was not a party’
“It was not a social event. If anybody thinks I was partying during lockdown, they are completely wrong."
Full list of MPs who voted against Sunak’s Brexit deal
Tory former prime ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss both voted against the Government in a historic snub.
Hand on heart, I did not lie to the House, Johnson says
Harriet Harman, the chair of the Privileges Committee, warned that misleading the House is a “matter of great importance”.