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Camila Batmanghelidjh denies handing out hundreds of pounds “willy-nilly” in payments to vulnerable young people.
“A remarkable woman who got remarkable stories” – the BBC’s director general Tony Hall joins many others in paying tribute to the life and work of Sue Lloyd-Roberts, who has died of cancer.
The former Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord Lawson has announced his plans to lead a Conservative campaign to leave the EU in a column in today’s Times.
Gary Gibbon
By saying he wouldn’t press the button many feel Jeremy Corbyn is either saying he wouldn’t be prime minister or he’s saying he would over-rule party policy and effectively disarm unilaterally.
Delegates at the Labour conference vote to debate other issues, heading off a potentially damaging row over the party’s policy on the future of nuclear weapons in the UK.
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell says Labour will back George Osborne’s plan to cut the national debt as the party gathers for first conference since Jeremy Corbyn became leader.
During a hearing into the conduct of a massive property deal, a witness claims Northern Ireland MP Peter Robinson was in line for a “success fee” payment if the £1.2bn sale went through.
How many asylum seekers coming to Europe are really fleeing from the Syrian civil war?
Gary Gibbon
Three days after Jeremy Corbyn told Labour MPs he wouldn’t give David Cameron a blank cheque on the Europe referendum he appears to have signed one.
Labour party policy on issues like Britain’s membership of the EU and nuclear weapons is becoming increasingly hard to pin down.
Jeremy Corbyn’s first shadow cabinet as Labour leader is already facing criticism for its failure to place female MPs in the most prominent positions.
Labour says more than 15,000 people have joined the party in the 24 hours since Jeremy Corbyn was elected its leader.
Had Blair withdrawn the whip from Jeremy Corbyn, it would probably have been the end of his political career. And ended any chance of taking the leadership himself 19 years later.
Emotional arguments made on both sides as MPs vote on the “right to die” for the first time in twenty years.
The government is prepared to take military action in Syria if it can win a majority in the Commons, but with the Labour leadership frontrunner and SNP sceptical, victory is not assured.