Sajid Javid told Boris Johnson he was Dominic Cummings’ ‘puppet’ Former chancellor also says Johnson was ‘least well briefed’ of the PMs he had served
‘Not in our village’: asylum camp rumours prompt fear and night vigils in East Sussex Crowborough on edge as unconfirmed plan to house asylum seekers in training camp spurs street patrols and pre-emptive protests
Keir’s performance in PMQs panto sets bar low enough for Kemi to stay as Tory leader Meanwhile, the Lib Dems’ Gentleman Ed rips into Starmer for staying silent on The Donald’s US security strategy
Pensioner ‘fined £250 for spitting’ after leaf blew into his mouth Roy Marsh, 86, says the penalty from enforcement officers was ‘unnecessary and all out of proportion’
Sussex group begins legal challenge over plan to house asylum seekers on military site Government plans for Crowborough training camp in east Sussex will be challenged in high court
Keir Starmer appoints 25 Labour peers to strengthen support in House of Lords Labour says appointments needed to balance upper house, and chooses former advisers to No 10 and the chancellor
No 10 publishes list of 34 new political peerages including 25 Labour, five Liberal Democrats and three Conservatives – as it happened Downing Street publishes list including ex-Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies and Iceland supermarket chief Richard Walker
‘He served with honour’: Starmer pays tribute to British soldier killed in Ukraine L/Cpl George Hooley, 28, reportedly died in accident away from frontline while observing test with Ukrainian soldiers
Nick Clegg takes role at London-based venture capitalists Hiro Capital Former deputy prime minister, who left Meta this year, to be joined by Facebook-owner’s chief AI scientist
MPs to recall West Midlands police chief over evidence error on Maccabi fans ban Craig Guildford told to provide more documents and not ‘mislead parliament’ after fans were banned from Europa Cup game