Nearly 60,000 blades have been removed in England and Wales as part of Government efforts to halve knife crime within a decade.

The Chancellor did not obtain a rental licence when she put her south London home up for rent when she moved into No 11 Downing Street.

Sir Keir Starmer declined to rule out tax rises when questioned about the subject at Prime Minister’s Questions.

Lord Timpson tells Parliament ‘if someone wants to give you a putt, you take it’ as he faces questions over a ‘slush fund’.