Politics

As voting opens on ITV's I'm A Celebrity, MPs have warned viewers that the former Ukip leader is not an 'affable clown' but an attention-seeking 'failed politician'

Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock faced excruciating questions about his affair with aide Gina Coladangelo as he appeared at the Covid Inquiry for a second day of evidence

The former Health Secretary endured two days of questions at the Covid Inquiry where he was interrogated on deaths in care homes and the decisions to impose lockdowns

King Charles, whose father was Greek, was pictured in the garment as he bumped into Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the COP28 climate change summit in Dubai, UAE

Labour leader Keir Starmer used a trip to the COP28 climate summit in Dubai to pledge to put Britain 'back on the world stage' if he becomes Prime Minister next year

A tearful Tiktok rant about the cost of her food shop sent Abbie Palmer viral for all the wrong reasons, said Fleet Street Fox. Just imagine if it was Rishi Sunak instead

The latest plan aimed at saving thousands of jobs at Britain's biggest steel plant has been put forward by the Unite union and comes after a rival proposal from the Community and GMB unions

Rishi Sunak declined to say what the maximum cost he'd be prepared to spend on the Rwanda deportation scheme amid questions over how much taxpayers have coughed up so far

The Cabinet minister Esther McVey was asked by a member of the BBC Question Time audience: 'I just wonder if it tells us something the Tory Party needs a minister for common sense?'

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was branded petulant after cancelling a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in a bizarre spat over the Elgin Marbles, but claims he is still more statesmanlike than Keir Starmer

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declined to say whether he thinks King Charles is racist, citing a longstanding convention not to comment on the Royal Family - but praised the monarch ahead of the COP28 summit

Rishi Sunak will meet with world leaders in Dubai at the Cop28 summit to discuss climate change and the Gaza crisis - but will have Keir Starmer breathing down the neck

Ex-Health Secretary Matt Hancock was taken to task at the Covid Inquiry about his assertion in May 2020 that the virus-ravaged care sector had been protected at the start of the pandemic

Matt Hancock, who was Health Secretary during the pandemic, is being grilled at the Covid Inquiry. Several key witnesses have accused him of not telling the truth

Labour former Chancellor Alistair Darling, who turned around the economy following the financial crisis and led the Better Together campaign in Scotland, has died aged 70

The Covid Inquiry has been shown WhatsApps, including messages between Sir Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance accusing Matt Hancock and Boris Johnson of rewriting history

The House of Lords was told that routes from the British mainland to islands around the coast were ideal for flights of battery-electric and hydrogen powered planes

Labour leader Keir Starmer led tributes former Chancellor Alistair Darling, who died after spending time in hospital in Edinburgh being treated for cancer

RMT union members have backed a deal to end their strikes, but there will still be major disruption on the railways in the coming days as a different union stages industrial action

Former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair was among British political leaders paying tribute to former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who has died aged 100

Matt Hancock will be grilled under oath at the Covid Inquiry this morning. The former Health Secretary has been accused of repeatedly failing to tell the truth during the crisis

The Covid Inquiry has been shown extracts of the diary of Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance that show how Boris Johnson became frustrated with restrictions

Home Office chief Sir Matthew Rycroft told MPs that there are 'additional' payments agreed with Rwanda on top of the £140million already handed over - and Tory Lee Anderson was among those voicing his anger

Ex-Health Secretary Sajid Javid said Boris Johnson's Downing Street became 'toxic', 'dysfunctional' and 'feral' - and Dominic Cummings 'sought to act as Prime Minister'

The Tories boasted about the 0.7% overseas aid goal in their general election manifesto. But Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said restoring the target in the next five years is not 'possible'.