Next BBC chairman should not be a ‘political appointment’, says ex-news chief
The former head of BBC television news said it would be a ‘great act of statesmanship’ for Rishi Sunak to de-politicise the appointment.
The former head of BBC television news said it would be a ‘great act of statesmanship’ for Rishi Sunak to de-politicise the appointment.
An apology over Nadine Dorries’ claims tops off a day of controversy for the BBC.
It comes after a senior Tory MP said he should ‘absolutely not’ give his father a knighthood.
This could be "the beginning of a beautiful renewed friendship", the Elysée Palace has said.
The Home Secretary said it will be clear by the next election whether the Conservatives’ controversial asylum plans will have been a success or not.
A report found he broke the rules with ‘foul-mouthed and drunken abuse’ of another MP’s assistant.
Mike Gapes quit Labour under Jeremy Corbyn and helped form rival party Change UK, but lost his seat in the 2019 general election.
Jackie Doyle-Price warned that recent attacks by the Conservative Party are "ill judged" and "burning our constitution".
The Prime Minister and Suella Braverman’s scheme is expected to approach the limits of the European Convention on Human Rights.
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