Liz Truss urges PM to cut taxes a year after Downing Street exit
The ex-PM uses a speech to defend policies she tried to enact during her short time in office....
Brexit: Labour will seek re-write of deal, Starmer says
The agreement is due for review in 2025, which the Labour leader says is a key moment to reset relations....
Entertainment industry has questions to answer after Brand allegations – Cleverly
Comedian Russell Brand has denied sexual assault allegations, with scrutiny also on the TV business....
James Cleverly refuses to say if he raised Parliament spy claim with China
The foreign secretary says he has talked about the “interference in our democracy” with China....
Laura Kuenssberg: Labour – damned if they dare, damned if they don’t?
When Keir Starmer unveils a policy it is roundly attacked – is this the price of getting a hearing?...
Labour blueprint says tough spending rules ‘non-negotiable’
The party sets out its “iron-clad” fiscal rules in a policy blueprint, seen by the BBC....
Tata Steel: Port Talbot steelworks gets £500m by UK government
The deal between Port Talbot’s steelworks and UK government will aim to reduce emissions....
Eighty prison staff absent on day Daniel Khalife escaped
The Ministry of Justice says that most of these absences were planned, and staffing levels were safe....
Chris Mason: Waiting lists, strikes and political promises
Rishi Sunak has acknowledged that his promise to cut NHS waiting lists in England is in doubt....
Tory minister hid in cupboard to avoid Hillsborough families, says ex-PM
Theresa May says the unnamed minister avoided the families by hiding in a cupboard in 2010....
