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The higgledy-piggledy pile of bricks, specially made for her at a cost of £4,175 to taxpayers, had been left languishing in Downing Street after she only lasted 49 days as PM

Introducing his Private Member's Bill to the Commons, Tory backbencher Stephen Metcalfe said it would be a 'vital step in our endeavour to increase arrest survival rates'

The head of the Senior Service, First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Ben Key, said while NATO vessels were not currently operating in the waters, 'I don’t rule anything in or out'

Newly appointed defence chief Grant Shapps admitted he didn't know 'off the top of my head' how many ranks there are in the Army during a tetchy appearance on Sky News

Charities are demanding urgent financial support for those in debt as MPs were told there were almost 5,000 excess winter deaths caused by people living in a 'cold, damp home'

West Midlands Metro Mayor Andy Street will sign the UK Steel Charter as he confirms a contract to buy 860 tonnes of metal for an extension to a light rail development in the region

This catastrophe is about much more than locked schools and other public buildings because it goes to the heart of how the Tory Government is wrecking our country

A report by the Department for Education shows how hundreds of millions of pounds allocated for renovations went unspent, despite dodgy concrete potentially crumbling in school roofs

Deal with Centerprise was paid for from the same pot of cash earmarked to rebuild classrooms at risk of collapse because they contain ­potentially deadly concrete

I’m not surprised the polls suggest that voters think all MPs are wasters, crooks and liars - but if parliament loses voters’ trust, democracy is in danger, writes Chris Bryant

The by-election to replace Ms Dorries in Mid-Bedfordshire comes after she finally resigned from the Commons - almost 12 weeks after pledging to go with 'immediate effect'

Charities have raised concerns over Tory welfare chief Mel Stride's planned shake-up of work capability assessments. They warn it could 'force people into work when they are not well'

Campaigners fear a switch to electric arc furnaces, which are far less polluting than traditional coal-fired furnaces, will trigger a fresh wave of cuts at the iconic site

Martha Mills died from sepsis in the summer of 2021, four days before her 14th birthday, after the concerns of her parents Merope and Paul were repeatedly ignored by doctors

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the date of the Autumn Statement when he will update MPs on the country's finances and set out changes to taxes and spending

The City Council has admitted 'defeat' in its efforts to manage its financial crisis in-house and is today issuing a Section 114 notice, meaning it cannot balance its books

The Education Secretary shared a graphic stating 'most' schools are unaffected by the crumbling concrete crisis. But Labour responded: 'Most beachgoers not eaten by big shark'

Body language expert Judi James analysed Trump's behaviour as he returned to Trump Tower on Labor Day, waving to a crowd of supporters outside but giving a different version of Trump

Sweary Gillian Keegan should be apologising that the concrete crisis in schools hasn’t been fixed, and she should accept teachers needed more notice for alternative classrooms

The lands of the Upper Sioux Agency National Park will once again belong to the Dakota tribes come 2033 after new legislation transferred it back to the Natives

The presenter said experts must 'shout the truth' about 'climate breakdown' following the PM's controversial decision to 'max out' oil in the North Sea., which has angered environmental groups

Labour said the image of youngsters in classrooms held up with steel poles will define the Conservatives' reign, as the reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete crisis deepens

The Education Secretary was captured on camera complaining that no one thanks politicians for doing a 'f***ing good job because everyone else has sat on their a***s and done nothing'

The Independent Food Aid Network has revealed the findings of its latest survey showing how charities fear for the coming months as donations plummet and stocks run out

Labour has called on the Government to offer workers at the plant reassurance and "clarify what exactly their plan for UK steel is" as reports suggest an agreement is edging closer