Politics
The key people Boris Johnson mentions in his evidence
The former prime minister references a host of key figures in his evidence bundle to the Privileges Committee.
Liz Truss’s allies urge Chancellor to ‘let capital rip’
Two of Liz Truss’s former cabinet ministers have urged the Chancellor to “let capital rip” and do more on the “generators of growth”.
EU council approves Windsor Framework as in-fighting Tories continue to squabble
Brexit-backing Tories have said the Stormont brake is practically useless as the PM's deal unravels in front of him.
Boris Johnson confesses to misleading Parliament over Partygate – but says ‘he didn’t mean to’
The former prime minister’s legal team handed over a dossier for his defence to the Privileges Committee inquiry.
Tory councillor quits after calling Ian Wright a ‘typical Black hypocrite’ following Gary Lineker controversy
The councillor has issued an apology, saying she is aware the tweet she posted caused offence but she "did not mean it to do so".
Conservative Party would be ‘finished’ if Johnson returned as leader
“It would be an utter joke", Lord Hayward said.
Rees-Mogg says ‘haters of Brexit’ are trying to bring Johnson down ahead of inquiry
He described the privileges committee as being nothing more than a "political committee against Boris Johnson who had a mandate".
Trump loses last bid to keep key evidence out of rape trial
“When you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do anything”, the former president said in leaked tape recordings.
Distraction win for Tories as concern over immigration soars
Concern is particularly prominent among older voters, southerners and the least deprived.