The Latest Breaking News from House of Commons

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The Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch clashed over the UK economy in the Commons.

Diane Abbott accused the Government of balancing ‘the country's books on the back of the most vulnerable and poor in society’

Education minister Stephen Morgan responded to calls for change by saying the Government wants to look at evidence from Scotland and Wales.

An amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill would remove the ‘reasonable punishment’ defence for parents and carers.

The two leaders clashed over the economy and cost of living during their exchanges at Prime Minister’s Questions.

Rosie Wrighting spoke of her own experiences during a debate on International Women’s Day.

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are now under criminal investigation in Romania, the US and the UK.

Sir Keir Starmer also paid tribute to British soldiers who have died in conflict in recent years, in an apparent rebuke of US vice-president JD Vance.