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As well as an £8,000 payout after being sacked by Liz Truss, the Mirror can reveal Johnny Mercer was handed £5,500 when he was given the heave by Boris Johnson

The PM slapped down Defence Secretary Grant Shapps after he said he was holding talks with Army chiefs about moving a British-led training programme for Ukrainian troops to the war zone

The words presented to the PM included 'rich', 'himself', 'the rich', 'money', 'not sure', 'no idea', 'upper class', 'greed', 'don't know', 'Britain'', and 'elite'

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove said he would 'like to see the tax burden reduced before the next election' but Rishi Sunak refused to commit to the calls moments later

Richard Walker said many Tories find it hard to disagree that the UK is 'in a considerably worse state than it was when their party returned to power 13 years ago'

As Europe’s biggest infrastructure project has been put at risk, official meeting logs reveal Sunak has not met HS2 Ltd once since being appointed to the Treasury in 2019

TV host Jeremy Kyle reveals his wife had a miscarriage earlier this year as he shares his joy that Victoria is now expecting their much longed-for second child

The Labour Party booked the advert for a huge digital billboard on Manchester’s Axis Tower skyscraper to overlook the Tory conference venue but it was canned after word got out

Somalis have witnessed decades of conflict. The military regime of dictator President Siad Barre was overthrown in 1991 – plunging Somalia into a bloody civil war

Rishi Sunak is postponing targets essential to getting us to net zero by 2050 as he is only focus on short-term electoral gain - and won't be Prime Minister in 25 years

Labour's Shadow Paymaster General says it's a complete joke that the Prime Minister is apparently going to scrap building the train line that the Tories have already spent £25 billion on

Public figures, including the Archbishop of Cantebury and actor Michael Sheen have called for a 'thank holiday' - an extra day off for people to connect with each other and volunteer'

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent another £7,000 of taxpayers’ cash painting over the 'gold wallpaper' he decorated his Downing Street flat with during a £112,000 makeover

Elianne Andam's cousin visited a shrine set up by the girl's pals at the scene of her senseless killing - and described her as a 'highly intelligent and a lovely, lovely girl'

Macmillan Cancer Care has given grants to cancer patients to help with their additional costs for around a century - but they are having to chop £50 off the grant due to huge numbers of applications

Our volunteer Uva was able to buy knives from two stores in Croydon, close to where Elianne Andam was stabbed to death earlier this week

The House has passed an emergency stop gap bill to prevent the US Government shutting down - all eyes are now on the Senate with Republicans and Democrats at loggerheads

Extremists aim to 'capitalise' on comments made by Suella Braverman about immigration, that being discriminated against for being gay or a woman should not guarantee refugee status

Democrat Jamaal Bowman was caught on camera in the Cannon House office just before the House was to begin voting. An investigation is now under way

Keir Mudie says Suella Braverman has been taking her act on the road this week to test it out before her big speech on Tuesday and becoming increasingly unhinged in the process

Barbara Ashworth, whose daughter was killed by Colin Pitchfork, urges the Parole Board not to make the same mistake twice as the double murderer launches a new bid for freedom

The multi-millionaire's pay check for the controversial news channel - which is equivalent to a £356,000 full-time salary - is in addition to the £86,584 salary Jacob Rees-Mogg earns

Simon Danczuk and his wife Claudine got married in Rwanda over the summer and are having a UK ceremony at the end of October - then, they plan to adopt a baby from her homeland

The Johnsons are notorious for their lavish lifestyle including a 2021 scandal over Downing Street renovations - but after sharing a recent trip to Aldi, it seems Carrie is on a budget

The PM faces a number of hurdles this week with a divided party after 13 years in power, with doubts looming over HS2, speeches by former PMs, and a protest just outside the conference centre