Lord Maxton obituary

Labour MP, working peer and champion of Scottish devolution who believed Westminster should be turned into a museum

Police look into claims Reform UK broke electoral law in Farage campaign

Party denies councillor’s claim it falsely reported expenses during Farage’s run to become Clacton MP last year

Tory leader also wants time-limit for inquiry, as Labour criticised over delays and rows about investigation’s scope

Former Radio 1 DJ pleads not guilty to a total of 15 charges at Southwark crown court

Home Office has reportedly ordered threat assessment amid long-running dispute over Duke of Sussex’s safety

Home Office drive to stop small boats crossing Channel is handing more power to people smugglers, report finds

Exclusive: Justice secretary to announce measures aimed at countering illicit finance as well as bribery in public services

Police think incident at airport car park involved theft of a suitcase and ‘people known to each other’

At least eight MEPs elected for Ukip or Brexit party now known to have been focus of efforts by jailed Nathan Gill

Exclusive: Groups including British Cycling call for active travel strategy to be put on equal footing with road and rail