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It’s Time To Talk Day, which encourages everyone to discuss their mental health. Billed as the nation’s biggest mental health day – organised by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness –…

British Gas bosses will be hauled into meet the energy minister, following reports debt collectors have broken into vulnerable customers’ homes to fit energy meters. Rishi Sunak’s spokesperson said on…

Helen Whately struggled to explain away the current state of the government on Monday morning and was left floundering in several interviews. The health minister had been sent out to…

The levelling up secretary said the “government collectively has to take some responsibility” for the 2017 blaze, which killed 72 people. A public inquiry, chaired by Sir Martin Moore-Bick heard…

Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked as Tory Party chairman by Rishi Sunak. The prime minister said there had been “a serious breach of the ministerial code” over Zahawi’s tax affairs.…

An audience member on BBC Question Time put a Conservative MP on the back foot with her unusually gracious attack on the government. The programme, which this week came from…

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Rachel Reeves has said the Labour Party will “drain the swamp” as a fresh round of scandals rock the Conservative government. The shadow chancellor pointed to allegations surrounding top Tory…

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Protections for trans people from conversion therapy will now be included in a new law designed to ban the pracitce, the government has announced. Culture secretary Michelle Donelan told MPs…