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The House of Commons was suspended from 2.30 this afternoon as King Charles attended the unveiling of a new plaque commemorating Queen Elizabeth II lying in state. He could have arrived at midday and saved us all the trouble of a fairly dire PMQs.

The 'wobbly blancmange' Prime Minister was slammed by Keir Starmer at PMQs after he distanced himself from the Ultimo bra tycoon, who has taken a leave of absence from the Lords to clear her name

Former Labour leader hits out at Prime Minister over ‘inaccurate’ jibes made at PMQs

The former Labour leader called for the Prime Minister to correct the 'wholly inaccurate representation' he had given of his 2019 agenda during PMQs

The Prime Minister refused to pledge the state pension or benefits will rise with 10.1% inflation in April - instead telling PMQs 'difficult decisions will be made'

Under a greatest hits set of questions from Keir Starmer, the newly minted PM mocked Labour for “finally understanding that spending has to be paid for” - a realisation that eluded members of his own cabinet as recently as Friday

The ghouls gathered, not wanting to miss the action, but it could have been so much worse

Prime Minister’s Questions isn’t really about scrutiny. The thankless but important task of holding the government to account takes place in dusty committee rooms and low-key debates. Instead, PMQs is about theatre, boosting the morale of your backbenchers, testing out attack lines and ensuring the prime minister is on top…

The top Tory was on holiday with his wife and children in Belgium - and is thought to have laughed out loud when he got a text saying ‘Jeremy, it’s Liz Truss , please call urgently’