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Also accuses prime minister Rishi Sunak of delivering a ‘bullshit’ apology for the scandal

The former chancellor reckons it’s a ploy to sell books

So, how likely are you to vote for something called a Start-up Party? Thought not. A Start-up Party founded by Dominic Cummings, Boris Johnson’s former Svengali? Don’t be rude. But how about a party focused on reducing immigration, closing tax loopholes for the one per cent, investing in public services…

The former cricketer had hoped Sadiq Khan would “pass the baton”

Our capital has many problems, but it is time to push back against attacks from those who neither know nor understand it, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The viewer never quite knows if it’s just entertainment or a way to process recent, seismic events, says writer Elle Hunt

Whoever wins the next election, a reckoning is overdue on the costs of Britain’s nuclear deterrent

Mark Drakeford criticises UK ministers and says there is ‘plausible case’ that Welsh government should have acted sooner

When Italian PM Giorgia Meloni’s partner Andrea Giambruno was caught on tape appearing to flirting with a colleague, saying he’s known to cheat on Meloni and inviting a woman to join a “threesome or foursome”, you could almost hear the waves of Schadenfreude crashing across Europe.

Business secretary says conspiracy theory about ‘plotters’ dangerous in hands of violent, unbalanced people

'We will take power in 2028,' he told the Oxford Union last night