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MICHAEL Gove has been told he must urgently appear before MPs to answer questions on his involvement in the ongoing scandal around Michelle Mone.

Former PM arrives at inquiry venue around 7am, three hours before hearing is due to begin

A politician praising a predecessor provides a heavy hint on how they intend to govern, but Keir Starmer’s new found enthusiasm for Margaret Thatcher is a tactical play. His ultimate role model is a very different leader — not the grocer’s grammar school daughter but the shy and underwhelming Clement…

Ripping up plans to extend HS2 north of Birmingham will mean a life sentence of travel misery for tens of millions of travellers

Train Talk: HS2 is the very definition of how not to run a railway project – and how to destroy a dream

Here is who Starmer’s new cabinet includes

Talks on the free-trade deal have entered the 12th round of negotiations with Kemi Badenoch visiting the country this week.

Flagship US programme offers blueprint for Rachel Reeves, in echo of policy cooperation in era of Clinton and Blair

If both parties win election next year, their ideological closeness would make them strong allies, says Nick Thomas-Symonds

Labour dismissed the announcement as another ‘press release’ by the Prime Minister.

Dame Alison Rose quit as chief executive after coming under pressure from No 10 and the Treasury in the Nigel Farage row.