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Boris Johnson claims boozy leaving dos 'necessary' when confronted with pictures
Mr Johnson is fighting for his political future as the Commons Privileges Committee probes whether he misled Parliament - which could see him suspended
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Rishi Sunak wins key Brexit vote - but suffers humilating Tory rebellion
Ex Prime Minister's Liz Truss and Boris Johnson announced they would rebel over the key vote on the Stormont brake on Wednesday alongside hardline Brexiteer MPs on the Tory benches.
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Keir Starmer slams burglary charge rates as crime 'out of control' under Tories
The clash comes after Baroness Casey's damning review into the Metropolitan Police said the force is institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic
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MP calls on Parliament to debate famous Dolly Parton song in bizarre motion
The DUP's Jim Shannon said I Will Always Love You - which was later covered by Whitney Houston - means the world to his wife and urged the House of Commons to wish the country icon "continued success"
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Bombshell No10 WhatsApps show Partygate panic - and warnings Johnson ignored
The slippery former Prime Minister is arguing that he didn't mislead Parliament intentionally when he denied rules had broken at lockdown bashes because he had received assurances from aides
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GMB's Susanna Reid slams Boris Johnson for using 'every excuse' over Partygate
Susanna Reid has slammed Boris Johnson for using 'every excuse in the book' over Partygate ahead of his appearance at the Commons Privileges Committee today
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Boris Johnson branded 'pound shop Farage' over vow to oppose Sunak's Brexit pact
In dramatic scenes, Boris Johnson could be forced to pause his bombshell evidence to the Privileges Committee over whether he lied to MPs about Partygate to go and vote against Rishi Sunak's Brexit deal
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'Boris Johnson has lost whatever shred of dignity he had left'
Johnson is taking the country for fools by pretending he was somehow duped about the regulations he, as Prime Minister, imposed. He is a serial liar and a laughing stock
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Boris Johnson's stream of excuses after admitting misleading MPs over Partygate
Former PM claims he did not do it intentionally as he trotted out a list of feeble excuses for the rule-breaking, while throwing aides under a bus
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£26.5million of taxpayer cash 'wasted' on consultancy and legal costs for PPE
However Health Minister Will Quince revealed the true costs, which were for contracts from April 2020 to December 2021, in a parliamentary question asked by Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner
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ITV lost £9million ditching Spitting Image episodes after Queen's death
The broadcaster said the episodes could not be effectively edited and that it doubted they would ever be screened
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NATO chief says 'dangerous world' demands 'more ambitious' defence spending
Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg outlined plans to demand more money from the coalition's 30 members - even though the vast majority of countries do not even meet the current 2% benchmark
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Partygate bashes Boris Johnson attended - and the Covid rules at the time
In a 52-page legal dossier, Boris Johnson scrambled to shake off criticism of his conduct ahead of an explosive grilling by MPs on Wednesday about what he knew about Partygate boozing
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Boris Johnson's 8 Partygate excuses - from 'cramped No10' to 'it's my birthday'
In a 52-page dossier, Boris Johnson tried to shift Partygate blame onto his aides, accused the media of 'weaponising' pictures of him drinking and joking with colleagues, and moaned that no one sang him Happy Birthday at a surprise do
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Al Murray says WW2 has shaped current world events - and a lot of it makes sense
The Pub Landlord turned history buff Al Murray says the war in Ukraine "is a direct product of WW2”
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Cops brace for riots as historic Trump arrest expected in chilling Jan 6 echoes
NYPD, Secret Service and the FBI are on their feet as Donald Trump has demanded his followers take to the streets to protest against his expected indictment
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Sunak confronted about woman who can't afford lightbulb in awkward interview
In an interview with BBC Breakfast, the Prime Minister was confronted over the cost of living crisis affecting the nation, including a carer called Nikki, from Cornwall, who was forced to sit in darkness in her kitchen
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Create Older People's Commissioner to fight pensioners' corner, say campaigners
A host of organisations are demanding a new tsar to champion OAPs' rights in the corridors of power amid fears their voices are being silenced
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Met Police is institutionally racist, homophobic and misogynistic, report finds
A damning report into the Metropolitan Police commissioned after Sarah Everard's murder has concluded that Britain's largest force is "broken" and should be abolished if it can't change
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Most pension savers fear they will never be able to even retire, poll shows
The study comes as the Living Pension scheme is launched by the fair pay campaigners behind the Real Living Wage crusade
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'Met Police must radically reform or be abolished after damning Casey report'
With public confidence plummeting after a string of horrendous scandals, Baroness Louise Casey’s report into Britain's biggest police force must not be put on a shelf to gather dust
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'Boris Johnson’s lies could damage our whole democracy if they're not put right'
If Johnson fails to persuade the Committee of his honesty, he could face suspension from the House and a by-election which many predict he would lose, writes MP Chris Bryant
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Boris Johnson to face Partygate showdown that could mean end of political career
The desperate ex-Prime Minister will be hauled before the Commons Privileges Committee for a four-hour showdown that could ultimately lead to him being ousted as an MP
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Shops and services should be legally required to accept cash, MPs told
MPs were told that 15 million people in the UK use cash for budgeting, and businesses which only accept cards have a negative impact on those on lower incomes, the elderly and disabled people
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Nigel Farage confirms he won't stand as MP dodging eighth potential defeat
Insiders at Reform UK - Nigel Farage's latest political vehicle - believed he could be tempted to throw his hat into the ring one last time and stand again for the party
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