The Latest Breaking News from Kemi Badenoch

DEPUTY Prime Minister Angela Rayner is set to stand in for Keir Starmer at today’s PMQs

COMMENT: Changing your mind matters less than party leaders imagine, says Andrew Grice. But if you’re going to back down as a politician, best do it quickly…

The new body will be designated as a public financial institution and will work with mayors and local leaders, the Government said.

Tory leader fails to find a sensitive side as she flails alongside parents and survivors of child abuse gangs

Sir Keir Starmer asked ‘why on earth’ Mrs Badenoch did not bring forward a duty for authorities to report child sexual exploitation in power.

Report author cautions against misuse of limited data finding ‘over-representation’ of Asian heritage men

COMMENT: As two backbench Labour MPs break ranks to voice their support for rewriting the Convention – following an even more surprising intervention by Lib Dem leader Ed Davey – John Rentoul wonders if both sides of the Commons have realised that this is the only way Britain can remain…

The author of a damning report also hit out at Tory leader Kemi Badenoch, saying she was ‘disappointed’ by the Conservatives’ response to her review of the scandal

Baroness Louise Casey told the BBC she was ‘disappointed’ by the Opposition’s response to her review of the grooming gangs scandal

Baroness Louise Casey told the BBC she was ‘disappointed’ by the Opposition’s response to her review of the grooming gangs scandal.

COMMENT: They say opposites attract – and never has that been truer than in the case of Starmer and Trump, writes Sean O’Grady