The Latest Breaking News from Chris Philp

The business secretary has looked at continuing generation at the Somerset power station to guard against depleted European gas supplies

Government modelling of a 'reasonable' worst-case scenario predicts major gas shortages in winter if Russiacuts off more supplies to the EU

Downing Street refused four times on Monday morning to rule out lifting the ban on new grammar schools in England.

Labour says prime minister must ‘come clean with British people’ as spokesman insists matter is closed

Government accused of ‘weaponising nostalgia’ with post-Brexit plan

KEIR Starmer’s promise to quit as Labour leader if he’s fined by police for breaking Covid laws by having a late night curry and beer has, for now at least, put his chances of becoming our next prime minister in the hands of officers rather than the electorate.

But it remains unclear when exactly the changes will come into force, as the DCMS says the necessary legislation will be introduced ‘in due course’.

The ‘mysogony’ storm over claims about Angela Rayner grew on Monday when House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle summoned the editor of The Mail on Sunday to discuss the article.

Boris Johnson is understood to have sent a private message to Labour's Angela Rayner after condemning a newspaper report where unnamed Tories said she crosses and uncrosses her legs to distract him during PMQs