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Downing Street said the Defence Secretary’s statement to MPs was ‘accurate’.

What, exactly, has Diane Abbott said that’s so wrong – wrong enough to get her suspended (again) from the Labour Party? Her observation, that the prejudice that Travellers or Jewish people encounter – or indeed redheads – is different from the racism that black people experience seems like a statement…

One email in February 2022 set off a chain of events that affected the lives of thousands of Afghans, but few knew about it until this week

No one had anything to say about a cover-up kept secret from parliament, the public and the people whose data was leaked

In their last clash before the summer recess, the Tory leader struggled to expose Labour's record, writes John Rentoul

The Prime Minister told the Commons that Labour MPs will ‘happily’ face their constituents during the summer recess, which begins next week.

Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch face off in Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday (16 July).

The Liberal Democrat leader will call for all green energy contracts to be moved to a scheme which guarantees generators a fixed price.

COMMENT: First it was maternity leave, then the gender pay gap – does the Leader of the Opposition actually care about women and families at all, asks Ava Vidal