Keir Starmer delivered a brutal jab at one of ex-PM Liz Truss's ministers as he hit back at Tory MPs over delays to fix crumbling NHS hospitals. It came as Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle was forced to ...

A former Tory MP has been stripped of his right to access the parliamentary estate after losing an appeal against the sanction for his failure to register his employment by a defence company for two ...

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Critics say a plan to put pine trees on Department of Conservation land is a half-baked scheme that will not work - and could undo the millions spent removing wilding pines. The government's climate ...

A Tory coalition of chaos with Reform UK would lead to patients paying thousands of pounds for NHS treatment, it has been warned. The two right-wing parties have been neck and neck in polls in ...

The Tory leader sought to clarify remarks she made on LBC on Thursday evening, which were interpreted as her leaving the door open to means testing the system that guarantees the state pension ...

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In a major speech in central London on Thursday, the new Tory leader will admit that leaving the European Union “without a plan for growth” was a mistake by her party under Johnson.

Labour chairwoman Ellie Reeves accused the Tory leader of "doing the exact opposite" of rebuilding trust - offering nothing in opposition but more "infighting". Badenoch said the public "will ...

3. Pine martens are shy, nocturnal animals - meaning they are active at night - and can be very hard to spot. 4. They prefer to live in woodlands and are excellent tree climbers. 5. Pine martens ...