Johnson partygate probe: What did we learn and what comes next?
B oris Johnson’s political future is in the hands of the Privileges Committee as the panel of MPs decides whether he lied to Parliament over …
Labour
MPs warn expanding pause and search risks more damage to police-public relations
T he Government risks further damaging relations between the police and public through its plans to allow the use of pause and search powers without …
Restrictions on Airbnbs planned in Levelling Up Bill, Michael Gove says
T he Government will bring forward changes to its flagship Levelling Up Bill aimed at tackling problems with Airbnbs and other short-term lets, Michael Gove …
Stormont brake is practically useless, say Brexit-backing Tories
A group of Brexit-backing Conservative MPs gain labelled a key element of the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal “practically useless”. The analysis of the Stormont brake …
Suella Braverman tells activity to ‘secure off Twitter’ and visit Rwanda
S uella Braverman urged activity to “secure off Twitter” and visit Rwanda during a heated exchange on the Government’s immigration plans in the Commons. Her …
Johnson’s defence passed to MPs preparing to question him over partygate ‘lies’
B oris Johnson’s legal team has handed over to MPs his defence dossier seeking to rebut allegations he lied to Parliament with his partygate denials. …
activity steps up attack on Hunt’s pensions tax fracture
L abour has stepped up pressure on Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt to drop changes to pension allowances that fail to benefit the “vast majority” …
Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell resigns as SNP chief executive
N icola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell has resigned as the SNP’s chief executive with immediate effect. Reports had suggested members of the SNP’s ruling National …
‘Clearly committed war crimes’: Joe Biden backs Putin arrest warrant
U S President Joe Biden has joined Britain in welcoming the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to issue an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir …
Headteacher killed herself while waiting for negative Ofsted report, sister says
A headteacher killed herself while waiting for an Ofsted report which gave her school the lowest possible rating, her family said. Ruth Perry, 53, who …