The Government will “always consider opportunities to review the law and how it operates” following the collapse of trials relating to the Hillsborough disaster, Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has said.Mr Buckland also paid tribute to the “immense courage, determination and patience” of the families of the 96 victims of the 1989 tragedy, as he answered an urgent question on the issue in the House of Commons.
Responding to the record numbers of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the English Channel, Gillian Keegan blames Labour for slowing the progress of the government’s Rwanda Bill. The education secretary says, "It is now stuck in the House of Lords and the House of Commons, held up by Labour MPs and Labour peers.” Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Michael Gove sets out the government’s new definition of ‘extremism’ during a statement to MPs in the House of Commons. Communities Secretary emphasised importance of coming together in fight against extremism. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak waves to Jeremy Hunt's wife and children sitting in the House of Commons for the chancellor's Budget announcement. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer says “victims of violence deserve better” during a spat with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in the House of Commons over the killing of Sarah Everard. Mr Starmer continued saying, “it needs to be taken seriously, it’s not games Prime Minister”.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak departs Downing Street as he heads to the House of Commons for PMQs and to hear Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Budget. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says President Biden’s meeting with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in Geneva is not going to be a “flip-the-light-switch moment.”