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Partygate: Reports of more fines to Downing Street staff
There are reports of more fines being issued to Downing Street staff over lockdown parties, but No 10 says Boris Johnson hasn't been handed one.


Partygate overshadows Boris Johnson’s visit to India
Boris Johnson acknowledged for the first time today that Russia could end up winning the war in Ukraine. 


MPs back investigation into claims Boris Johnson misled parliament
First, Tory MPs were told they should vote against a Labour attempt to kickstart a Commons investigation into whether Boris Johnson misled MPs about lockdown parties. Then, at the 11th hour this morning, a screeching U-turn - MPs would be allowed a ...


Fall in Netflix subscribers ‘not entirely surprising’, says Screen Yorkshire chief exec
We were joined by Caroline Cooper Charles, chief executive of Screen Yorkshire which was set up 20 years ago to champion the film and television industries in Yorkshire.


Debate: Should assisted dying laws be changed?
People with terminal cancer are more than twice as likely to take their own lives as people without, according to new figures.


Terminally ill people ‘twice as likely’ to take their own lives
People with terminal cancer are more than twice as likely to take their own lives as people without, according to new figures.


Stop and search ‘not being used with the care and precision it needs to be’, says IOPC report author
The police watchdog has warned that people from minority ethnic backgrounds need protection from unfair stop and searches by police.


Boris Johnson tries to rally support ahead of Commons vote over new Partygate probe
Boris Johnson has been trying to rally support from Tory MPs again today - as the Commons prepares to decide if he should face an investigation into whether he misled parliament over the Partygate scandal.


Price rises could cause ‘serious hardship’ – Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Helen Barnard, the Associate Director of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation - an organisation dedicated to eradicating poverty.


Impacts of spiralling energy costs could be ‘horrific’ say Energy chiefs
‘Horrific’ and ‘unprecedented’ - those are the words of energy bosses describing the costs their customers are facing as bills soar.


Will train ticket price cuts help the cost of living crisis?
Train ticket prices are set to be cut by up to a half as the Government tries to address cost-of-living pressures with cheaper  travel for the next month. 


Partygate: Boris Johnson could cost Conservatives general election, says Tory MP
We spoke to Conservative MP and former chief whip, Mark Harper, about the prime minister’s apology to parliament over Partygate today.


Home Secretary defends new Rwanda asylum seeker policy
Shortly before the prime minister's Partygate statement - it was the Home Secretary, Priti Patel who took the floor to explain the government's plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.


‘This is a prime minister who nearly died of Covid’: Northern Ireland Minister defends Jonhson apology over Partygate
We spoke to Conor Burns, Minister of State for Northern Ireland, about Partygate and Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s latest apology.


Partygate: Boris Johnson faces more calls to resign despite apologies
Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised more than a dozen times for breaking Covid lockdown laws.



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