Jasmine Cameron-Chileshe

Cabinet Office refuses to hand over former PM’s communications to Covid public inquiry

The prime minister may have hoped a reshuffle would reset his government and re-energise his party.

The prime minister may have hoped shrinking inflation figures and tax cuts would have been enough to woo the public and reassure restless Tory MPs.

“It's natural on a hot day to keep all your windows and doors open,” says Dr Alannah Hare, a sleep consultant at London's Royal Brompton

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will this evening go head-to-head in the first televised debate of the General Election campaign.

The two-child benefit cap is fast becoming a thorn in Labour's side. The cap, which restricts the ability of some families to claim benefits for their first two children, came into effect in April 2017.

Ed Davey during the Lid Dem conference. Credit: PA From jet-skiing on the Brighton coast to volleyball on the beach , this year's Lib Dem conference has been filled with Sir Ed Davey's signature eye-catching stunts.

Credit: PA “Doing this job comes with a health warning,” Prisons Minister Lord James Timpson joked. “The number of people who have come up to me and said: ‘How are you?'”

Conservative party leadership contendors Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick Credit: PA

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