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A cross-party group of MPs has issued a series of recommendations about how the Government could 'level-up' former coalfields communities

The Trades Union Congress wants the official investigation led by Baroness Heather Hallett to examine how people in zero-hours contracts or otherwise irregular work were affected

Nicola Sturgeon was arrested earlier today as a part of Operation Branchform before the former First Minister was released without charge, pending further investigation

Boris Johnson's furious reaction to the findings of the privileges committee and his acrimonious departure gives Keir Starmer the opportunity to seal victory at the next election, writes Kevin Maguire

Lightweight Rishi Sunak should call a general election immediately - rather than cowardly try to cling on by contesting three by-elections triggered by Boris Johnson's exit

Boris Johnson was 'grim-faced' when he reportedly decided to resign on a flight from Egypt - now seething Conservative MPs are begging with the former Prime Minister to stop damaging the party

Olivia Pratt-Korbel's devastated mum Cheryl wants to continue to celebrate her daughter's life on what would be her 10th birthday - and is calling on help to ensure her name is never forgotten

Scotland's longest-serving First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was arrested earlier today as part of Operation Branchform - but Police Scotland said she has been released without charge

Four in five voters believe ministers should introduce tougher penalties for owners whose dogs are dangerously out of control amid calls for tighter curbs

Scotland's longest serving First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, who stepped down in March, was arrested today 'as a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party'

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting tells the Mirror: 'If Rishi had had a background that was more like mine... he wouldn't have taken 20 quid off people in Universal Credit every week'

The former Ukip leader said the 'gap for another insurgency is actually bigger than it was 10 years ago' and suggested some jittery Conservatives who fear losing their seats could join it

Scottish star Alan Cumming unleashed a vicious tirade about the former Prime Minister's honesty, as the Tory Party is embroiled in yet more bitter infighting

People with a 75% loan-to-value mortgage faced a typical interest rate of 4.63% in April, which is three times the 1.49% charged two years earlier - and Labour is blaming former PM Liz Truss

Keir Starmer said people have had enough of the 'farce' of Tory rule and want a general election now. He also accused Rishi Sunak of losing control as the Conservatives descend into civil war

Labour's Ed Miliband writes: "The Tories will tell you we can’t afford to invest in these jobs of the future. Labour says we can’t afford not to invest."

Former US president Donald Trump is trying to persuade Republicans as he continues rallying for the 2024 GOP nomination despite mounting legal woes

The Labour Shadow Health Secretary's searingly honest book, One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up, charts his journey from the East End to Cambridge University and Westminster

Keir Mudie says Boris Johnson and Donald Trump operate from the same populist playbook – both turn on the mechanisms that get rid of them, both attack institutions that reject them

In a tumultuous 24 hours for the Conservative Party, Nigel Adams MP announced on Saturday that he was following the former prime minister Boris Johnson and former culture secretary Nadine Dorries' lead in quitting Westminster

The 'XXL' American Bully dog is more likely to lash out and attack humans, experts have warned, because their exaggerated features leave them in distress and pain

After Boris Johnson announced he is quitting as an MP, Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner said the former PM is 'a coward' who needs to 'accept responsibility for the consequences of his own actions'

Former PM Boris Johnson has quit his seat of South Ruislip claiming he had been 'driven out' following the ongoing Privileges Committee investigation into the Partygate scandal

Our exclusive splash in December 2021 told how Boris Johnson had given a speech at a packed leaving do in November 2020 and staff held boozy parties

Like a criminal who refuses to come to court for his sentencing, the former PM cowardly quit Parliament rather than hear the verdict of the Privileges committee