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The third Conservative TV debate has been cancelled after two frontrunners, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, pulled out.

Naman Ramachandran As the race to choose his successor heats up, broadcaster Channel 4 has revealed plans for a documentary series on outgoing U.K. prime minister Boris Johnson.

Jeremy Clarkson has criticised candidates in the running for the next Tory leadership election.The Clarkson’s Farm star branded them all “perma-smiley weirdos” and doesn’t think any of them have what it takes to be Prime Minister. Jeremy, 62, complained about the selection of candidates for Britain’s next PM in his latest column today. The Clarkson’s Farm presenter wrote: “I cannot remember a leadership contest that was so shoulder-saggingly boring. “I don't know who any of the candidates are or what any of them think.

Five Conservative leadership hopefuls are set to face each other in the second live television debate on Sunday night ahead of another round of voting on Monday.

Boris Johnson will hold a farewell party for his supporters at Chequers this weekend, according to reports. The prime minister will welcome guests to the Buckinghamshire country residence on Sunday, a source told Sky News.

Tom Tugendhat earned a round of applause from the studio audience by being the only candidate in Channel 4's Tory leadership debate to say Boris Johnson is not honest.

A deal that could be worth around £3bn to buy Salford-headquartered TalkTalk is being explored by Virgin Media O2.

Scott Bryan This has been the weirdest week in British television in a long time.In the days leading up to Boris Johnson’s resignation, the number of gaffes and surreal moments captured on live television became almost impossible to track. But in many ways, these moments reflected the surreal mood of the country as the prime minister refused to step down, despite more than 50 government resignations.Take the political coverage from College Green, a public park in Westminster and a popular location for interviews with politicians.

Netflix series Cheer, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison over indecent images of children and soliciting sex from minors.It comes after the 22 year-old pleaded guilty to two of the seven felony counts against him earlier this year, including one of travelling with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a 15-year-old for money and one count of receiving sexually explicit images from a 17-year-old.Harris was arrested in September 2020 on a charge of production of child abuse imagery and has been in custody ever since.

Film production company Warner Brothers has doubled down in support of author J.K. Rowling after Harry Potter actor Tom Felton was told not to discuss her past transphobic remarks.Felton, who played Draco Malfoy in the eight-part Harry Potter movie series, was on hand to promote the opening of Professor Sprout’s greenhouse at Warner Bros.

A clinical trial into a potential cancer vaccine is showing early ‘hopeful’ results, according to experts.

A royal insider has claimed that The Queen is “fed up with Harry and Meghan drama” and wants the bullying claims surrounding Meghan Markle to be handled privately so a “line” can be drawn. The Daily Mail reports that a palace insider told Vanity Fair’s Katie Nicholl that Her Majesty, 96, wanted the inquiry to be handled privately in a bid to avoid any further problems with the Royal Family's public image.

Naman Ramachandran Warner Bros. has stood by J.K. Rowling after an external PR, acting on behalf of the studio, told Sky News that the company is “not connected” to the author.The studio issued the response following a spat between Sky News and the PR, who blocked the outlet from asking Harry Potter actor Tom Felton about Rowling during a press event in London last week.Felton was taking part in an event around the expansion of the Warner Bros.

Sky News presenter took to Twitter to share a before and after picture after her gruelling 17 hour working day, blaming the second picture on "chemo brain".Jacquie took to Twitter last night to share the two pictures in view of her 94,000 followers.In the first picture, Jacquie can be seen smiling and looking glamorous as she entered the Wimbledon tennis gates.In the second picture however, Jacquie is wearing a blue jacket, her hair messy, with clear distress on her face.She captioned the post: "How the day started & how it ended 17 hours later - hope I was still stringing proper sentences together - I can’t be sure - tennis, bl***y hell!"@Wimbledon @SkyNews @SkySportsNews (thanks to my producer @SahilJaidka - he keeps things organised (I've still got chemo brain)." (sic)Many social media users took to the post's comments to compliment the presenter on her work and share their support.Simonwhyte said: "You are amazing!! #justsaying."LightHackers commented: "Amazing.. Olympian effort."Richardjacobs1 commented: "One of the best sports news reporters in the business and an inspiration to all."This comes as the TV reporter made it public that she was facing her second battle with breast cancer in June 2020.She was first diagnosed with the disease back in 2013.While Jacquie has previously shared that she is not fully cured, the on-screen star was given the all-clear during a scan last year.The sports journalist regularly visits the hospital for checkups, sharing her visit with her followers a couple of weeks ago.She wrote: "So now the ‘kryptonite’ has finally arrived.

Buckingham Palace are keeping the findings of their Meghan Markle bullying investigation a secret, reports have suggested.The private investigation looking into allegations against the Duchess of Sussex has concluded, but focused more on how staff handled the complaints, rather than scrutinising details of the allegations themselves – which Meghan Markle, 40, has always denied. It has been confirmed that HR policies have now been improved as a result, but the palace is refusing to make the details of the changes, or the findings themselves, public.

Sky News anchor Jacquie Beltrao famously shares her opinions on the sporting world, but has now weighed in on Diana Ross' performance at Glastonbury, sparking a heated debate among fans over the star's performance. Faced with reminders that the singer is now 78, the broadcaster, 57, compared her to fellow iconic hitmaker Barbara Streisand, branding her vocal abilities "stunning".Jacquie's remarks come as sporting champ Greg Rutherford reacted to the criticism of Diana's set by tweeting: "She's 78! Leave her be! #Glastonbury2022."However, in view of her 93,900 followers, Jacquie replied: "Take your point but...

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

Sky News presenter Kay Burley oozed confidence as she showed off her incredible figure in a plunging swimsuit on holiday recently.The 61 year old was seen taking a dip outdoors in a photo which was taken as she spent her last days in Puerto Rico, where she had travelled to during her week-long break from hosting the news. Kay was beaming in the snap as she wore a blue floral printed one-piece which hugged her toned physique, and accessorised her look with a pair of black sunglasses and a bright aqua blue cap. “Until next time Puerto Rico,” the presenter captioned.

Kylie Minogue has described her return to the Neighbours set as "emotional" after filming scenes for the show's finale. The pop superstar, 54, quickly rose to fame after starring in the Australian soap in 1986. She told Sky News that although she had acted before appearing in the show it had been her "big break" and played a special role in her career.

A concert-goer attending a Harry Styles show fell from the top tier of the stadium during the singer’s performance. 

The deputy leader of the Labour party has called on the Prime Minister to go after last night's vote of no confidence. Ashton-under-Lyne MP, Angela Rayner, says Boris Johnson is now 'mortally wounded' despite winning the vote among Conservative MPs, calling him 'arrogant, dismissive, a liar'.