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Richard Walker had tried to become a Tory MP but has quit the party on the eve of the annual conference.

PM says measures like 20mph zones should not be forced on drivers but Labour accuses him of hypocrisy.

Study says taxes will reach 37% of national income by next election - the highest since 1948

Party drops promise to remove some charity tax perks but says it will implement VAT on fees.

Party drops promise to remove some charity tax perks but says it will implement VAT on fees.

Dan Wootton and Laurence Fox have been suspended over insults against Ava Evans on Wootton's show.

Dan Wootton and Laurence Fox have been suspended over insults against Ava Evans on Wootton's show.

Dan Wootton and Laurence Fox have been suspended over insults against Ava Evans on Wootton's show.

Dan Wootton and Laurence Fox have been suspended over insults against Ava Evans on Wootton's show.

The presenter and Laurence Fox have been suspended over insults against Ava Evans on Wootton's show.

The UNHCR denies that the international asylum system is no longer fit for purpose.

The UNHCR denies that the international asylum system is no longer fit for purpose.

The Tory MP for Reading West had criticised Rishi Sunak's watering down of key green policies.

The pair say they will vote tactically to support a move to proportional representation.

Rishi Sunak weighs up a new "British baccalaureate" qualification but no decisions have been taken.

The changes could prevent a repeat of the mistakes made in Liz Truss's mini-budget, the party says.

The second season of the murder-mystery game sees the Love Island winner and ex-Commons Speaker compete.

The prime minister claims the changes will support "hard-pressed families" but opponents accuse him of "selling out".

The UK may weaken some key green commitments, despite its pledge to reach "net zero" by 2050.

The prime minister has rolled back some net zero policies, but says he's still committed to targets.

There are more than 240,000 signatures asking the Welsh government to rescind the law.

Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.

Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.

Mr Anderson used a House of Commons rooftop to film a promo for his GB News show.

The department's response will now be dealt with as part of the Home Office's normal activities.

Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.

The MP has been suspended from the party pending an inquiry into comments she made about racism.

The law aims to force firms to remove illegal content and protect children from some legal but harmful material.

Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.

Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.

The sum is for postmasters whose wrongful convictions for theft and false accounting have now been overturned.

Comedian Russell Brand has denied sexual assault allegations, with scrutiny also on the TV business.

The agreement is due for review in 2025, which the Labour leader says is a key moment to reset relations.

Comedian Russell Brand has denied sexual assault allegations, with scrutiny also on the TV business.

Comedian Russell Brand has denied sexual assault allegations, with scrutiny also on the TV business.

The party sets out its "iron-clad" fiscal rules in a policy blueprint, seen by the BBC.

The prime minister vows to ban the breed following the death of 52-year-old Ian Price.

The Labour leader accuses the government of failing on small boats, as he seeks closer co-operation with the EU.

Rishi Sunak has acknowledged that his promise to cut NHS waiting lists in England is in doubt.

SNP members will be asked to back a strategy based on gaining the most seats at the next general election.

SNP members will be asked to back a strategy based on gaining the most seats at the next general election.

Labour leads a Lords rebellion on removing restrictions on water pollution to build new homes.

BBC Political Editor Chris Mason looks at the politics and perils of rising state pensions.

Under the law change possessing the drug would carry a sentence of up to two years in prison or a large fine.

The party is preparing to vote against the government plan aimed at boosting housebuilding.

The deputy prime minister tells MPs it is a priority to protect the UK from "foreign state activity".

The Home Secretary says the breed is a clear and lethal danger, particularly to children.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called an end to the G20 summit in Delhi as he handed over the ceremonial gavel to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to mark the transfer of bloc's presidency. "I want to congratulate Brazil's president and my friend Lula da Silva, and hand over the presidency's gavel to him," PM Modi said. Lula da Silva congratulated PM Modi and thanked India for its efforts to give voice to the topics of interest to emerging economies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called an end to the G20 summit in Delhi as he handed over the ceremonial gavel to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to mark the transfer of bloc's presidency. "I want to congratulate Brazil's president and my friend Lula da Silva, and hand over the presidency's gavel to him," PM Modi said. Lula da Silva congratulated PM Modi and thanked India for its efforts to give voice to the topics of interest to emerging economies.

Putin has skipped this year's gathering in New Delhi to avoid the risk of political opprobrium and criminal detention under an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant. Lula believes that Putin can go to Brazil without the fear of being arrested. Putin has skipped this year's gathering in New Delhi to avoid the risk of political opprobrium and criminal detention under an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant. Lula believes that Putin can go to Brazil without the fear of being arrested.

US President Joe Biden has stated that this year's G20 summit has shown that the group can address the pressing issues of climate change, fragility, and conflict. The summit, hosted by India, adopted the Delhi Declaration, which emphasizes the importance of upholding international law and includes agreements on green development, sustainable lifestyles, hydrogen principles, and food security. US President Joe Biden has stated that this year's G20 summit has shown that the group can address the pressing issues of climate change, fragility, and conflict. The summit, hosted by India, adopted the Delhi Declaration, which emphasizes the importance of upholding international law and includes agreements on green development, sustainable lifestyles, hydrogen principles, and food security.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received G20 leaders at the rain-drenched Rajghat where they will pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi. United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, IMF head Kristalina Georgieva, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong were amongst the first to reach the venue this morning. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received G20 leaders at the rain-drenched Rajghat where they will pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi. United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, IMF head Kristalina Georgieva, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong were amongst the first to reach the venue this morning.

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President, N Chandrababu Naidu, has been produced in court after his arrest in a corruption case. Naidu is being represented by Supreme Court lawyer Siddarth Luthra. He was taken to the hospital for medical tests before being returned to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) office. Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President, N Chandrababu Naidu, has been produced in court after his arrest in a corruption case. Naidu is being represented by Supreme Court lawyer Siddarth Luthra. He was taken to the hospital for medical tests before being returned to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) office.

The country nameplate in front of the PM read 'Bharat' as he made his opening remarks, in what marked arguably the Sanskritic term's grand arrival in the global arena as the signifier for the country. The government, in fact, seems to be favouring international events to promote 'Bharat'. 'Bharat' has also been used in a G20 booklet meant for foreign delegates, titled 'Bharat, The Mother Of Democracy'. The country nameplate in front of the PM read 'Bharat' as he made his opening remarks, in what marked arguably the Sanskritic term's grand arrival in the global arena as the signifier for the country. The government, in fact, seems to be favouring international events to promote 'Bharat'. 'Bharat' has also been used in a G20 booklet meant for foreign delegates, titled 'Bharat, The Mother Of Democracy'.

Buoyed by the recent success of India’s historic Chandrayaan-3 landing on the lunar south pole, PM Narendra Modi, at the G20 Summit on Saturday, proposed to launch a G20 satellite mission for environment and climate observation, with an aim to help the countries of the Global South. Buoyed by the recent success of India’s historic Chandrayaan-3 landing on the lunar south pole, PM Narendra Modi, at the G20 Summit on Saturday, proposed to launch a G20 satellite mission for environment and climate observation, with an aim to help the countries of the Global South.

The New Delhi Declaration, issued during India's G20 presidency, condemned terrorism in all its forms and recognized the commitment of all religions to peace. The declaration emphasized that terrorism poses a serious threat to international peace and security. The G20 leaders also discussed countering terrorism and money laundering, expressing concern about illicit trafficking of small arms and light weapons. The New Delhi Declaration, issued during India's G20 presidency, condemned terrorism in all its forms and recognized the commitment of all religions to peace. The declaration emphasized that terrorism poses a serious threat to international peace and security. The G20 leaders also discussed countering terrorism and money laundering, expressing concern about illicit trafficking of small arms and light weapons.

Leaders of India, Brazil, South Africa and the United States met on the margins of the G20 summit to reaffirm their shared commitment to the grouping as the premier forum for international economic cooperation to deliver solutions for “our shared world”. Leaders of India, Brazil, South Africa and the United States met on the margins of the G20 summit to reaffirm their shared commitment to the grouping as the premier forum for international economic cooperation to deliver solutions for “our shared world”.

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abdul Momen on Saturday expressed gratitude for the invitation extended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Momen said that throughout the summit, PM Modi encouraged his counterpart, Sheikh Hasina, to meet other leaders. Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abdul Momen on Saturday expressed gratitude for the invitation extended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Momen said that throughout the summit, PM Modi encouraged his counterpart, Sheikh Hasina, to meet other leaders.

With India and the US announcing the resolution of their last trade dispute on poultry products at the WTO, New Delhi has agreed to reduce tariffs on certain American products like frozen turkey, frozen duck, fresh blueberries and cranberries, the USTR has said. With India and the US announcing the resolution of their last trade dispute on poultry products at the WTO, New Delhi has agreed to reduce tariffs on certain American products like frozen turkey, frozen duck, fresh blueberries and cranberries, the USTR has said.

Home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the G20 leaders’s declaration marked a significant step towards a better future for all and extended wishes to PM Modi and G20 leaders. Home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the G20 leaders’s declaration marked a significant step towards a better future for all and extended wishes to PM Modi and G20 leaders.

Known locally as ‘Ghodyacha Tap’ and internationally as Prophet Elijah’s Chariot Site, Prophet Elijah’s Rock leaps out amid the synagogues, libraries, cemeteries and schools that are part of the Jewish Route, a recently-inaugurated tourism initiative comprising 26 Jewish heritage structures across the state. Known locally as ‘Ghodyacha Tap’ and internationally as Prophet Elijah’s Chariot Site, Prophet Elijah’s Rock leaps out amid the synagogues, libraries, cemeteries and schools that are part of the Jewish Route, a recently-inaugurated tourism initiative comprising 26 Jewish heritage structures across the state.

Education loans are set to get easier with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) planning to put in place "frictionless credit mechanism" soon. A confirmed admission offer, accessed digitally, is all that will be required and a candidate will no longer have to go through the long process of paper work. Education loans are set to get easier with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) planning to put in place "frictionless credit mechanism" soon. A confirmed admission offer, accessed digitally, is all that will be required and a candidate will no longer have to go through the long process of paper work.