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MPs to conclude partygate inquiry in the aftermath of Boris Johnsons resignation

Their report could be released within a few days MPs will meet today in the wake of Boris Johnson’s dramatic Commons exit to conclude their inquiry into whether the former prime minister misled Parliament over No 10 lockdown parties. The Privileges Committee has pledged to continue the investigation process after Mr Johnson stepped down as an MP and launched a scathing attack on the probe, branding it a “witch hunt”. The panel

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Family release photos of murdered Sussex couple

The families of a married couple who were found dead at their home have paid tribute to the “funny and loving” pair as a man is set to appear in court charged with their murder. The bodies of Josh Bashford, 33, and 30-year-old Chloe were found at their home in Lewes Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, on Friday June 9. Derek Martin, also known as Derek Glenn, 64, of Moulsecoomb Way,

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England duo to miss qualifiers

Jude Bellingham and Lewis Dunk have been ruled out of England’s Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia. Real Madrid-bound Bellingham is still suffering with the hamstring injury that ruled him out of Borussia Dortmund’s heart-breaking season finale, when they let slip the Bundesliga title by drawing 2-2 at home to Mainz. The midfielder will report to St George’s Park to receive further treatment, but will play not part

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Sturgeon arrested as Police continue SNP finances investigation

Nicola Sturgeon has been released without charge pending further investigation after being arrested as part of a police probe into the funding and finances of the SNP. Ms Sturgeon, 52, was the third senior SNP figure to be taken into custody after her husband Peter Murrell, the party’s former chief executive, and Colin Beattie, the party’s ex-treasurer. An investigation into the party’s finances has been ongoing since July 2021 after party

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Teenager charged with two counts of attempted murder after school attacks

Devon and Cornwall Police said a 16-year-old boy will appear at Exeter Magistrates’ Court on Monday morning over “violent assaults” on two boys and a man at a private school in Tiverton on Friday. The teenager is charged with two counts of attempted murder and one count of GBH with intent. The boys, who are both students at Blundell’s School, Tiverton, remain in hospital with one in critical condition and

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Thousands in Istanbul to see Manchester City battle Inter in Champions League Final

Erling Haaland admits the pressure is on as he prepares for Manchester City’s Champions League date with destiny. The Premier League winners face Inter Milan on Saturday night bidding to claim the European crown for the first time. Victory would not only end years of frustration and near-misses in pursuit of the continent’s top club prize but complete a glorious treble. City’s outstanding season, which has also included winning the

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Linnets defender extends stay at the Walks

Defender Josh Coulson has signed a contract extension at The Walks.The central defender played a vital role in Lynn’s 22/23 campaign, scoring eight goals in all competitions.Newmarket-based Coulson has also agreed to become the club's U23s manager, helping academy players through their course at Loughborough University.Defender Josh Coulson celebrating with Linnets fans. The defender has signed a one-year contract extension at the Walks.The 34-year-old – who has Football League experience

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Boris Johnson resigns as an MP

Boris Johnson is resigning as an MP after accusing a Commons investigation into whether he misled Parliament over partygate of attempting to “drive me out”, the former prime minister said in a statement. Boris Johnson said he was quitting his seat and triggering an immediate by-election because he was “bewildered and appalled” at the Privileges Committee’s investigation into him. He said he had received a letter from the  committee which

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Trump indicted on 37 charges

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