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He has been told that financial support won’t be available if he tries to “frustrate or undermine” the government’s position on the inquiry.

Boris Johnson claims he has given his WhatsApp messages and notebooks in full to the government to give to the Covid inquiry.

Martin Forde was the barrister appointed by Sir Keir Starmer to investigate allegations of racism, sexism and bullying within the Labour Party in the wake of its anti-semitism crisis.

The former Conservative cabinet minister Jacob Rees Mogg has claimed that the new voter ID rules “came back to bite” the Tories in the local elections earlier this month.

The head of the Royal College of Nursing says she wants to negotiate a double digit pay increase for her members – after the union rejected the Government’s 5% pay deal. Pat Cullen called on ministers to re-open talks, saying she was proud of the determination shown by nurses, who’ve taken strike action in England…

They say they want their party back – and that they’re the true voice of the Conservative grassroots. Disillusioned Tory activists – many still upset that Boris Johnson is no longer in charge – have been rallying behind a new group called the Conservative Democratic Organisation. The former prime minister sent a video message to…

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has defended the handling of the King’s coronation but admitted “no major operation is ever perfect”.

The Met’s commissioner has defended his officers over the arrest of six anti-monarchy protestors early on Coronation day – although Sir Mark Rowley did admit it had all been “unfortunate”. One of the group – Graham Smith – said he would be considering legal action against Scotland Yard, while critics of the Government’s controversial changes…

The Electoral Commission has admitted there have been some “challenges” with its new voter ID requirement after some people complained they had been turned away from polling stations – critics say the new rules should be scrapped.

Members of the Royal College of Nursing union will walk off the job at 8pm tonight. and won’t return until the end of the day tomorrow.

New curbs on online slot machines could limit young gamblers to a stake of between two and fifteen pounds – under the government’s long awaited plans to toughen up regulations. The White Paper which was published today has promised greater protection for 18-24 year olds – as well as introducing ‘affordability’ checks for punters who…

The equivalent of more than 1200 years’ worth of raw sewage has been dumped into Britain’s rivers, lakes and seas since 2016 according to opposition MPs who’ve been trying to get a bill through the Commons to bring an end to it. But Labour couldn’t convince Conservatives to back their proposals to impose automatic fines…

Tens of thousands of people have taken part in four days of action organised by the climate activist group Extinction Rebellion – which they claim was the biggest climate protest ever held in the UK.

The veteran Labour MP Diane Abbott has had the party whip suspended over a letter she wrote in a Sunday newspaper in which she suggested Jewish people were not subject to the same racism as Black people.

Two Just Stop Oil activists have been jailed for up to three years, after causing traffic gridlock when they scaled a bridge on the Dartford Crossing in October last year.