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...
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...
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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 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 sites22 minutes agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondent in KyivAFP via Getty ImagesRussia has launched its...
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...
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...
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 judgementJust nowIain WatsonPolitical correspondentPA Media"I am a fighter not a quitter", Peter Mandelson famously declared when he...
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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 public21 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editor, in OsloLISE ASERUD/NTB/AFPWhen Marius Borg Høiby stands up in room 250 at Oslo district...
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...