Politics
Starmer teed up perfectly by Tory MP during sleaze debate
What was he thinking!
Ex-Tory whip speaks out in parliament about ‘one of the most unedifying episodes’ of his political career
Jacob Rees-Mogg looked deeply uncomfortable as Mark Harper called for the PM to step up and apologise for getting it wrong.
All the times Boris has run away to avoid tough questions
Ever the coward, the PM has used fridges, hospital wards and even foreign conflicts to dodge scrutiny - and tricky TV interviews.
Commons debate on standards snubbed by vast number of Tory MPs – and the PM himself
Can you guess which side are the Tory benches?
Cox up: Highest-earning MP declares £400,000 consultancy job
Sir Geoffrey Cox declared £570,000 in earnings last year, making him the highest-earning MP.
Maskless Johnson visits hospital – and turns down nurse’s endoscopy offer
A “long-standing engagement” to be at Hexham General Hospital meant he missed the parliamentary debate on standards.
Starmer: Johnson starts Brexit brawls to distract from Tory scandals
The Labour leader said Johnson starts fights with Brussels to distract from scandals like the Owen Paterson affair.
‘Cowardly’ Johnson ‘running scared’ from sleaze debate, says Starmer
Downing Street said Johnson couldn't make it back from the north-east in time for the Commons sleaze debate.
Pro-EU parties join forces for ‘Londependence’ ahead of by-election
Londependence and Rejoin EU will back a single candidate in the upcoming Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election.