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Rishi Sunak has been branded "weak" and his judgement questioned after Gavin Williamson quit Cabinet following a number of bullying allegations.

Sir Keir Starmer said his party would deal with Donald Trump if the United States chooses him as the next president.

Sky News journalist Kay Burley's comments about the Palestinian ambassador have sparked over 1,500 complaints to Ofcom. The media watchdog confirmed that it received a total of 1,537 complaints following an episode of Breakfast With Kay Burley on Sky News on October 10.

The SNP has slammed Labour after a senior MP said that they would not repeal Tory anti-protest laws. Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy said a Labour government won't be "picking through all the Conservative legislation and repealing it" when asked about the anti-protest laws during his LBC radio show.

MP Rupa Huq has been suspended from the Labour Party after she was heard describing the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, as "superficially" black.

BBC Breakfast host Jon Kay ruffled viewers' feathers with his "daft questions" when he interviewed Labour MP David Lammy on the show.Jon has been providing coverage live from Downing Street this week to mark the announcement and introduction of new Conservative party leader and Prime Minister Liz Truss.Throughout the coverage, Jon has taken time to chat to several MPs and experts as they weigh up how the country is set to move forward with the cost of living crisis as households brace themselves for a tough winter ahead.READ MORE:BBC Breakfast thrown into major format shake-up as Sally Nugent presents soloDavid appeared on the show on Wednesday (September 7) representing the opposition as he gave Labour's stance on what should happen next to aid British citizens and on their attitude towards calling for a general election.Jon asked: "Given the seriousness of the situation and the emergency situation as far as energy bills, are you still calling for a general election now?"The MP replied: "Look, the change that this country needs is a change of party, certainly a change of government, and that could only come about with a general election."So we are absolutely on a sure footing for a general election whenever that is called."Jon interjected: "But are you still calling for one to happen now? Do you think the British public really wants that?"David responded: "Of course, we'd like a general election tomorrow because I think the British public are crying out for change."We get to put our case to the British public and the rules change in terms of media.

A senior Labour MP has insisted that Keir Starmer will not strike an election deal with SNP to defeat Boris Johnson.

Lisa Nandy will take on Michael Gove in her new shadow cabinet role following a reshuffle of Labour’s front bench.

Keir Starmer completed a major reshuffle of the Labour shadow cabinet at Westminster with the return of veteran MP Yvette Cooper as shadow home secretary to face Priti Patel in the House of Commons.

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has apologised for his tweet which said Brits had "cowered" from the Coronavirus pandemic.

BBC host covered a range of topics with the Minister, who was speaking via video link from home, including the NSPCC’s new helpline to support school pupils and Shadow Justice Secretary David Lammy’s comments about the racism he believed was highlighted in the government’s recent report and argued it was "gaslighting" to ask if privilege or racism exist in Britain today.During the serious conversations Naga repeatedly cut off her guest to ask probing questions and at one point things got quite heated between the two.Speaking about David’s response, Gillian began: "In terms of David Lammy, he did his report.

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SNP MPs had previously planned to abstain on the bill but are voting against following anger over heavy-handed police tactics that broke up the vigil.Shadow Justice Secretary David Lammy said Labour MPs would be told to oppose the “poorly thought-out measures” which hand more powers to police to crack down on protests.He said: “The tragic death of Sarah Everard has instigated a national demand for action to tackle violence against women.“This is no time to be rushing through poorly thought-out measures to impose disproportionate controls on free expression and the right to protest.”The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill would give powers to the police to impose conditions on protests which are “noisy” enough to cause “intimidation or

A mistake in Government data has concealed the extent of a large drop in convictions for all offences amid warnings the justice system is “on the brink”. 

Labour MP for Tottenham David Lammy has slammed the four Premier League stars who broke Covid-19 rules for a Christmas Day gathering.

crime bosses have still not paid back over £2 billion, despite court orders for it to be confiscated.The UK government has admitted never being able to recover the huge sum of money.HM Courts and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) says that only 7% will be recoverable, out of the £2.2 billion owed by serious criminals.David Lammy, the shadow justice secretary said: "Gangsters and criminals are getting rich as victims suffer without getting the justice they deserve."Financial sanctions only work if they are enforced, but ministers have given up on making it happen," reports The Telegraph.One of Britain's most senior lawyers, Professor David Ormerod QC also said victims and the general public are being failed by the confiscation regime.He added:

PIERS Morgan has defended Adele by slamming cultural appropriation claims as "absolute guff". The singer received a backlash on social media for wearing her hair in bantu knots while in a Jamaican bikini.

Alexandra Burke, MP David Lammy and many other stars have supported Adele after she was accused of cultural appropriation.The Rolling In The Deep singer shared a snap of herself sporting Bantu knots and a Jamaican flag bikini top to celebrate Notting Hill Carnival, which was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.Many commented on Adele’s festival look, telling the star she was appropriating black culture. However, many celebs have defended and supported Adele, reminding people that the star grew up in Tottenham, where she was surrounded by black culture.Alexandra appeared on DJ Ace’s Carnival tribute show on BBC Radio 1Xtra and said: ‘I see the pic.

Amazon has been selling shoes which used the N-word to describe their colour.

Gary Lineker has shot down Labour MP David Lammy on Twitter in a row over Premier League players taking wage cuts.