Labour's Steve Reed calls on Rishi Sunak to suspend Justice Secretary Dominic Raab, after "an avalanche of allegations" of "repeated bullying".
The shadow justice secretary says "this really now brings into question the prime minister's judgment" and describes Mr Sunak as being "too weak" to take action.
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Education minister Baroness Smith appeals to Labour MPs to support the controversial bill on welfare changes, saying, âitâs only a Labour government that can reform the welfare systemâ. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says Labourâs welfare reforms fail to cut spending, boost employment or rule out tax rises - key conditions for Conservative support. She accused ministers of âgiving upâ and warned the billâs U-turns threaten public finances. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall says she âhopesâ concessions to the welfare Bill will win over Labour rebels, despite some still refusing to back it. She called the changes a sign of âstrength in listeningâ and insisted protections for existing claimants were standard practice, aimed at easing widespread concerns ahead of Tuesdayâs vote. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The government has announced new regulations that mean six water companies will be banned from paying bonuses to senior bosses. Environment Secretary Steve Reed also spoke about criminal investigations into water companies and private investment into sewage treatment.
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Responding to reports of Labour back bench criticism over policy, cabinet minister Steve Reed insists the government is âabsolutely focussed on supporting those people who are struggling the most with the cost-of-living crisisâ. The environment secretary lists increases to pensions and the National Minimum Wage plus increased investment in the NHS as a âLabour thing to doâ. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer led the departures from the VE Day service on Thursday. The prime minister was accompanied by his wife Victoria as they left Westminster Abbey following the World War II commemorations. Following closely behind them was London mayor Sadiq Khan, former prime minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha and Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Several former prime ministers arrived at Westminster Abbey for the VE Day Thanksgiving Service on Thursday. Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and David Cameron were among the former leaders attending the service to commemorate the 80th anniversary of World War II ending. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Nigel Farage declared Reform UK as the "real opposition" after a surprise sweep in UK local elections, including a historic by-election win. The right-wing party also captured mayoral and council seats, sending shockwaves through Labour and Conservative strongholds. Farage hailed the results as a turning point in British politics, vowing to shake up the two-party system. This marks a significant political shift and raises questions about the future of Keir Starmer's Labour and Rishi Sunakâs Conservatives. Watch the full speech and analysis of Reform UKâs rise.
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The England womenâs national football team have arrived in ZĂŒrich for the start of the European Championship in Switzerland. Euro 2025 kicks off on Wednesday, with Englandâs first Group D match against France taking place on Saturday evening. The Lionesses were visited by Prince William at St Georgeâs Park earlier on Monday before flying out to Switzerland. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Beachgoers in Brighton enjoy the hot, sunny weather as temperatures surpassed 30C in England on Monday. Heathrow Airport recorded the highest temperature of the day so far with a high of 33C. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Tennis fans arrive in southwest London for the what is expected to be the hottest ever opening day of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Ben Askren has undergone double lung transplant surgery ... and following the procedure, his wife shared she's now full of optimism about his future. Amy Askren.. TMZ.com
A shadow Tory minister has accused Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury of being "incitement to violence" as he condemned the BBC for broadcasting the controversial performance. Danny Kruger also called on the police to look at "where the charges should be brought". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Shadow Immigration Minister Stephen Kinnock has accused Rishi Sunak of 'profoundly failing' to ensure integrity, professionalism and accountability in his government amid claims of bullying against..
Shadow levelling up secretary Lisa Nandy says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is âso weak that he canât even stand up to his own cabinetâ. The Labour MPâs comments come as Deputy Prime Minister..
Sir Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of being "too weak" to suspend Dominic Raab while being investigated for bullying at Prime Minister's Questions. In response the prime minister insists "I take..