The Latest Breaking News from Kemi Badenoch

The former Home Secretary will bolster the Conservative frontbench as it seeks to get more cut through to voters

The Leader of the Opposition is expected to reshuffle her shadow cabinet on Tuesday.

Former Ipswich MP Tom Hunt kicked out of party after disciplinary investigation

Here, the party has preferred Nigel Farage cosplay to genuine – and much-needed – opposition. Look where it’s got them, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

The shadow justice secretary said that Nigel Farage’s party should give ex-chairman Mr Yusuf ‘the boot’.

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…

The details of more than 100 Britons, including those working as spies and in special forces, were included in the massive breach.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: If anything, given the sheer size of the rebellion on social security – 130 of his own MPs threatening to defeat a government bill – Keir Starmer has been too lenient

James Heappey said claims he had backed a ‘new entitlement’ for people affected by the breach but not eligible for other schemes were ‘untrue’.

Ex-Tory defence secretary wanted data breach affecting those at risk from Taliban to be secret for as long as possible, say MoD sources