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How your MP voted on two child benefit cap – full list

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle oversees a debate (Image: UK Parliament)The controversial two-child benefit cap is set to be scrapped after MPs voted to abolish the policy. But the change, backed...

Gordon Brown lashes out against Starmer as his 30-year grudge against Mandelson boils over

Why did Britain's most senior civil servant fail to open an investigation last autumn? That's the question Gordon Brown is now asking as the Mandelson scandal deepens.The revelation that Lord...

Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s

Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s17 minutes agoTiffany WertheimerEPA/ShutterstockSpain has become the latest European country to make plans to ban social media for children...

Police investigate Mandelson over claims he leaked information to Epstein

Police investigate Mandelson over claims he leaked information to Epstein37 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterBBC/ Jeff OversThe Metropolitan Police has launched a criminal investigation into...

Billionaire Frank Stronach faces sexual assault trial in Canada

Billionaire Frank Stronach faces sexual assault trial in Canada 39 minutes agoNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterGetty ImagesAustro-Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach is facing a sexual assault...

Russia ends 'week-long pause' with major attack on Ukraine energy sites

Russia ends 'week-long pause' with major attack on Ukraine energy sites22 minutes agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondent in KyivAFP via Getty ImagesRussia has launched its...

Farage pledges to rescue Britain's pubs by slashing the cost of a pint and axing hated tax

Pint prices could fall by 5p under a multi-billion pound lifeline Nigel Farage will throw to Britain's embattled pubs when he unveils his rescue package on Tuesday.Beer duty would be slashed by a...

Met Police issue major update on Peter Mandelson after calls for him to be prosecuted

Lord Mandelson faces a police investigation (Image: Getty)The Met Police has issued a major update after a number of politicians called for the force to investigate whether Lord Mandelson broke the...

Peter Mandelson breaks silence with jaw-dropping statement praising Jeffrey Epstein

Lord Mandelson has spoken out for the first time (Image: Getty)Lord Mandelson has spoken out publicly since further damning and embarrassing emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein were released by...

Mandelson revelations raise further questions about Starmer's judgement

Mandelson revelations raise further questions about Starmer's judgementJust nowIain WatsonPolitical correspondentPA Media"I am a fighter not a quitter", Peter Mandelson famously declared when he...

Billionaire Frank Stronach faces sexual assault trial in Canada

Billionaire Frank Stronach faces sexual assault trial in Canada 36 minutes agoNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterGetty ImagesAustro-Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach is facing a sexual assault...

France moves to abolish concept of marital duty to have sex

France moves to abolish concept of marital duty to have sex3 days agoHugh SchofieldParis correspondent, ParisAFP via Getty ImagesFrance is to enshrine in law the end of so-called "conjugal rights"...

Rape trial puts Norway's royal family in unwelcome glare of public

Rape trial puts Norway's royal family in unwelcome glare of public21 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editor, in OsloLISE ASERUD/NTB/AFPWhen Marius Borg Høiby stands up in room 250 at Oslo district...

Esther Rantzen 'not here for much longer' as she makes tragic end of life admission

Dame Esther Rantzen has issued a heartbreaking health update and revealed that her time is "extremely limited" as she continues to live with lung cancer. The TV legend was diagnosed with stage...

Dozens of sanctioned Russian tankers navigate Channel despite UK vow of 'assertive' action

Dozens of sanctioned Russian tankers navigate Channel despite UK vow of 'assertive' action17 hours agoKayleen Devlin,Barbara MetzlerandKevin Nguyen,BBC Verify BBCDozens of oil tankers sanctioned...