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MPs were today told that Chinese dissidents are hauled into alleged overseas "police stations" in the UK, where their family members are threatened. It has been alleged that a businessman linked to one in Croydon has previously raised funds for the Conservatives

Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Kyle has apologised after this morning calling the SNP leader Mohammad Yousuf, who is a Muslim batsman and former captain of Pakistan's cricket team

Tory chairman Greg Hands provoked astonishment at the weekend when he claimed public services were performing well - despite strikes and long waits for NHS treatment

Hugh Brasher, event director for the TCS London Marathon, has urged people to "watch the marathon from other locations and avoid the Parliament Square area on the day"

The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities now takes cigarette breaks in the secure area after being subjected to horrific abuse and threats in the street

But if you want to get your hands on the 113-year-old doll that looks like a young Boris Johnson, it could set you back around £17,000 when it heads to auction

Keir Starmer accused the Tories of presiding over a "broken" system and said his team would focus on tackling long waits

Prince Harry appeared via video call at an Invictus Games event in Berlin yesterday to thank Germany's Prime Minister, members of parliament, the team and everyone gathered for their support

Cabinet Office Minister Oliver Dowden will issue a 'call to arms' to energy providers when he addresses the annual CyberUK conference in Belfast later

The Institute for Government warned that a repeated failure to tackle the obesity epidemic will result in higher taxes and spending - with the problem already costing the NHS £6.5billion every year

Botched Tory legislation means that seven years after they first promised to ban zombie knives and machetes the horrific weapons are still available to criminals

PM says being bad at maths is embarrassing, rather like his handling of his latest half-baked education idea, says Polly Hudson

Media tycoon and billionaire Rupert Murdoch has suddenly settled his legal case against Dominion after the $1.6 billion Fox News defamation trial was all set to begin today - with jury selected and lawyers ready in court to start their openings

Western officials admitted Kyiv would come under pressure over the timing of its long-awaited offensive - but insisted the regime must be left in charge of deciding when the time is right

Nicki Minaj has joked she will take Meghan Markle's spot at King Charles' Coronation as Prince Harry has 'one seat open' after the Duchess has decided not to attend

The MP for Ashton-under-Lyne has promised to scrap zero-hour contracts if Sir Keir Starmer enters Downing Street - but what do YOU think? Vote in our poll

Bosses from tech firms WhatsApp, Element and Signal have called on the government to "urgently rethink" the Online Safety Bill, warning it will open the door to "indiscriminate surveillance" of personal messages

Labour has criticised the Government for 'dragging their heels' after Suella Braverman launched a consultation on new laws giving police greater powers to act if they find zombie knives and machetes in private homes

Stuart Peach is standing for the Conservatives in Ashfield where party deputy chairman Lee Anderson is the MP. It is too late to remove him from the ballot paper where he will be listed as a Tory candidate

Good Morning Britain presenter Ed Balls hit out policing minister Chris Philip as the Tory MP attempted to blame the Labour Party for the loss of police officers under the current government

Danny Dyer, a descendant of King Edward III, doesn't hold back when sharing his thoughts on the Royal Family, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and MP Matt Hancock's controversial stint in the jungle

Police Scotland said: 'A 71-year-old man has today, Tuesday, 18 April 2023, been arrested as a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party'

Labour leader Keir Starmer distanced himself from his predecessor in a recent interview, where he denied he'd ever been friends with Jeremy Corbyn during their time working together

Figures obtained by Labour revealed it took 65 hours for paramedics to get to one person in the North West in December - 32 times the two-hour target for a category 3 call

The Commons inquiry into whether the Tory leader should have flagged his wife’s stake in a childcare business before the Budget once again illustrates this point