'All I want is a cake that's worth its weight': Macron serves slice of analogy in fish row

A shake-up of childcare rules will be announced this week, aiming to save money for hundreds of thousands of families by allowing staff to look after more children.

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The Glasgow North MP had been under investigation over claims dating back to 2016.

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Therese Coffey says the ex-Tory MP facing groping allegations was vetted before being promoted.

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Bar closures in Parliament are not needed to prevent MP scandals, senior politicians agree, as it was argued the cause is "bigger than the hospitality arrangements".

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Boris Johnson's election promise to build 40 new hospitals by 2030 is facing an investigation by a public spending watchdog.

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Boris John made the "choice he thought was best" in appointing Chris Pincher to government and was "not aware of specific claims" about the Tory MP, a cabinet minister has insisted.

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The claims, stretching back more than a decade, come after the former Tory MP was suspended.

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The Conservatives said in their 2019 election manifesto the facilities would be built by 2030.

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Chris Pincher was "incredibly drunk" on the night he is alleged to have groped two men, MPs present at the Carlton Club that evening have told Sky News.

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Chris Pincher's statement breaking his silence on allegations of drunken groping was both contrite and defiant.

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Boris Johnson is desperate to avoid a by-election in Chris Pincher's Tamworth constituency. But Labour, not surprisingly, would dearly love one.

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Chris Pincher also says he hopes to return to his duties as an MP "as soon as possible".

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Chris Pincher, who lost the Conservative whip after being accused of groping two men, said he is seeking "professional medical support" as he hopes to return to his duties as an MP "as soon as possible".

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A shadow minister has claimed that Parliament is "not a safe place to work" amid controversy surrounding the resignation of the deputy chief whip over groping allegations.

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Boris Johnson is facing questions over his delay in suspending former deputy chief whip Chris Pincher from the parliamentary party over an allegation that he drunkenly groped two men.

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The former Tory MP resigned after being accused of groping two men in a private members' club.

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Pincher: the name sounds like a character from a Jeffrey Archer novel or the TV drama House of Cards.

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Boris Johnson enjoyed a traditional haka performance in the Downing Street garden when he welcomed his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern.

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The former deputy chief whip will no longer sit as a Conservative MP, after allegations he groped two men.

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A Tory MP accused of drunkenly groping two men has been suspended by the party.

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Lisa Forbes hoped to seek re-election but Labour had concerns about social media posts she engaged with.

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Boris Johnson has rejected calling a snap election after fuelling speculation he could go to the country early.

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Boris Johnson is facing mounting pressure over groping claims against a Conservative whip, as two senior female MPs demand a "zero tolerance" approach to sexual misconduct in the party.

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David Lammy has said going to a football game with Sir Keir Starmer was a "terrible evening".

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The Conservatives are facing pressure to suspend Chris Pincher and launch a formal investigation.

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A cabinet minister has refused to be drawn on the future of a Tory MP who allegedly groped two men, as Labour demands he is stripped of the party whip.

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New figures have revealed the Department for International Trade only has enough desk space to accommodate 22% of its staff in the office - despite a government push to get civil servants to stop working from home.

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Sky News' political editor Beth Rigby is back from reporting on the prime minister's trip to the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Rwanda.

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Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey has said she would "prefer that people didn't have abortions" - but added that the law in the UK was not going to change.

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The government must stop gambling companies who "get away with literal murder" by introducing a levy to pay for addiction treatment, says Sir Iain Duncan Smith.

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The EU's top court ruled in March the UK had not done enough to prevent fraud on Chinese imports.

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Mike Amesbury says he is standing down from Keir Starmer's front bench to focus on his constituents.

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Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has dropped the ball during a rugby event - by getting the sport's rival codes mixed up.

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Culture secretary Nadine Dorries confuses the two rugby codes in a speech at a Rugby League World Cup event in St Helens.

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Russia's president says it would be "disgusting" to see leaders who mocked his macho image strip off.

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Britain wants to give Ukraine the “means to repel the Russians, to expel the Russians” from its territory, says the UK PM.

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The UK government will spend 2.5% of GDP on defence by 2030, Boris Johnson has announced, as NATO's secretary general warned that the alliance must stand up to Vladimir Putin.

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Dominic Raab claims Labour's deputy leader has "flip flopped" over the rail strikes.

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Former SNP MP Natalie McGarry has been jailed for two years after being found guilty of embezzling almost £25,000 from two pro-independence groups.

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Welsh ministers protest after some of £1bn military aid comes from cash for Welsh public services.

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Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says Western countries need to "learn the lessons" of the war in Ukraine.

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NATO members must make it their "absolute priority" to stop the Ukraine war and push Russian troops out of the country - or face a "much less safe Europe", the foreign secretary has warned.

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"Dirty money" from Russia is still flowing into the UK despite the war in Ukraine, MPs have warned.

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Gordon Brown has claimed that Britain is "at war with America over Ireland" - amid opposition from US politicians over plans to tear up the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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MPs should not bring babies into the Commons chamber, despite calls from some politicians, a committee has said.

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A review was ordered after an MP was told she could not bring her new-born son into a debate.

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The debate over Scotland's future has been scrambled by factors such as Brexit and the pandemic.

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The EU's chief Brexit negotiator attacks UK efforts to change Northern Ireland border rules.

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European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic said it was "high time we got Brexit done" as he fired the latest salvo against Boris Johnson's government over the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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A mooted new political club has been gaining traction among European leaders - but is it realistic?

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There's a vitality to the Nato summit, which is borne of necessity in addressing the threat from Russia.

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The inquiry will examine whether Boris Johnson deliberately lied about lockdown parties at No 10.

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Here's the deputy PM and Labour's deputy leader facing off across the despatch box.

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Justice Secretary Dominic Raab says a new law on rights does not need to protect access to abortion.

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The investigation into whether Boris Johnson deliberately misled parliament over the partygate scandal has begun with a call for evidence - and individuals will be allowed to contribute to the inquiry anonymously.

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Dominic Raab has said he will not back a proposed amendment to the British Bill of Rights which would give women the fundamental right to an abortion.

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Rosie Duffield calls on the government to enshrine in law "a woman's right to choose".

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Dominic Raab says it is "not the right time for another referendum" with the challenges faced by "one United Kingdom".

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The UK prime minister calls Putin's "crazy, macho" invasion a "perfect example of toxic masculinity".

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