The PM has been forced into a series of major retreats, from free school meals to 5G

PM potentially faces investigation into refurbishment of his flat

Boris Johnson’s benches are said to be seething over the scandal

Business secretary had claimed it was ‘difficult to see future’ for standards commissioner

Entertainment world left shocked by death of ‘generous, compassionate and gifted’ performer

MP dramatically resigns after humiliating U-turn over plans to overrule standards chief

Cracking of 'Bedsit Murders' case led police to uncover more of the darkest crimes

Alfredo Lindley has a criminal history in multiple countries

Exclusive: ‘We’re breaking the taboo and saying what has to be said – that livestock production is a major driver’ says author

Defendant met American neo-Nazi who was later convicted of explosives offences in London, court hears

Exporters forced to fill in 48 million customs declarations and 140,000 health certificates over eight-month period

‘This is sickening’ says local MP

Spectacular green glare visibile as far south as Devon on Wednesday evening

Luke Skelton, 18, is accused of identifying potential targets and writing a ‘draft manifesto’

Reports increase as prosecutions plummet to record low of 1.4 per cent of reported rapes

Exclusive: Joanna Lumley and Alesha Dixon also among 18 stars warning world will fail to limit disastrous temperature rises without radical changes

‘I am very disappointed by the decision of the magistrate,’ 56-year-old says

No 10 insists no ground given, but says Paris will not press ahead with ‘previous threats’ for now

UK government has ignored warnings surrounding Supermax to continue striking deals with the Malaysian glove manufacturer, says Labour

Government accused of employing ‘deport-first-ask-questions later approach’

Jurors will return to court on Friday to decide fate of fifth defendant

Controversial vote could not have passed without Conservatives who have faced conduct probes

Student, 19, allegedly repeatedly attacked by international athletes

Animals were loose after trailer overturned

Probe into Owen Paterson’s activities led to ‘sleazy mess’ over disciplinary process

The MP said ‘violence and intimidation’ will not change how he votes on issues

Tory quits as North Shropshire MP after 24 years following Boris Johnson’s U-turn over suspension

‘This extraordinary proposal is deeply at odds with the best traditions with the best traditions of British democracy’

Former Tory cabinet minister was found to have breached guidelines by lobbying on behalf of companies paying him more than £100,000

‘Matters of concern’ raised by attack by released terrorist prisoner at rehabilitation event

Flames seen engulfing balcony as black smoke billowed out

In a humiliating U-turn, Boris Johnson has ditched plans for a Tory-dominated committee to rewrite House of Commons sleaze rules and will instead seek cross-party talks on changes.

Cabinet minister Kwasi Kwarteng says ‘difficult to see future’ for Kathryn Stone

‘Pleased to be reappointed to my role as PPS to Michael Gove’

Downing Street previously said ‘time constraints’ prevented PM travelling by train

‘This is where I have to be,’ one 73-year-old environmental activist says, with hand stuck to ground

The Cornelis Gert Jan arrived in Sussex on Thursday morning

Stargazers in Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Northumberland, Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Scotland all spotted stunning astral phenomenon

Kate and Gerry McCann said the news gives them and other families hope, a family source shared

A rescue mission took place after a small boat capsized off the coast of Dunkirk

‘People on the street - but also women’s organisations - have all responded positvely to this,’ Dame Cressida Dick says