MPs vote to ban Margaret Ferrier from Commons for 30 days
The move will almost certainly lead to a by-election in Margaret Ferrier’s constituency....
Covid inquiry lawyer criticises government over evidence
Hugo Keith KC says some government evidence was “insufficient” and deadlines had been “missed”....
Sue Gray could start work for Labour in autumn
The senior civil servant quit government after being offered a job as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff....
Lord John Morris, ex-Welsh secretary and Blair attorney general dies
John Morris led the charge for a Welsh assembly in the 1970s that came to fruition 20 years later....
Universities told to step up to prevent suicides
Ministers in England say mental health should be a priority, but parents want a change in the law....
Bob Stewart: Conservative MP charged with racially aggravated abuse
Bob Stewart faces two public order charges over an incident in central London last year, police say....
Oil and gas ban would be mistake, union boss says
The GMB union’s Gary Smith calls for a mix of energy sources, and plans built around “decent jobs”....
Matt Hancock ordered to apologise over rule breach
A watchdog says the former health secretary tried to influence an inquiry into a Conservative MP....
Two new barges to house migrants announced
Rishi Sunak said the numbers of people crossing the Channel in small boats is down by around a fifth since last year....
Plaid Cymru leader quits after bullying review
Adam Price quits as Plaid Cymru leader after report finds misogyny, harassment and bullying in the party....
