The long-standing VAT exemption for private schools ends on New Year’s Day.

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp accused Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of ‘rewarding the failing Sadiq Khan’.

The Sunshine Bill will be debated by MPs in the new year.

A Cornwall MP called for a “total ban on water bill rises” while sewage threatens Christmas-themed Santa swims and surfing events

The Rural Affairs Secretary took questions about changes to inheritance tax reliefs in the Commons.

The Prime Minister vowed to update MPs on the steps taken to ‘learn those lessons’ from the 10-year-old’s death.

The Bill will be listed for debate on March 7 next year.

Local government minister Jim McMahon said local government reforms would give elected councillors ‘far more power’ to make decisions in their areas.

Ryan Cornelius was originally detained in the UAE for 10 years as part of a bank fraud case, but his detention was extended by 20 years.

Figen Murray campaigned for the law after her 29-year-old son Martyn Hett died in the Manchester Arena bombing.

Conservative shadow housing minister David Simmonds was speaking in the House of Commons.

MP John McDonnell said the Foreign Office should change the travel advice for Egypt on its website

The current £2 cap was due to expire at the end of 2024.

Paymaster General Nick Thomas-Symonds ruled out a return to the single market, the customs union and freedom of movement.

Shadow Commons leader Jesse Norman said Sir Keir Starmer’s administration has been ‘beset by petty scandals from the beginning’.

Sir Keir Starmer said politicians should be ready to put in place ‘mechanisms’ that would instil that confidence.

Stephen Gethins asked Scottish Secretary Ian Murray if his party’s message north of the border is that voters should elect Labour ‘to stop Labour’.

Victims will be given the ‘right to know’ who their online stalker is, Home Office minister Jess Phillips said.

Shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel had asked whether Sir Keir Starmer’s comments represented ‘a departure from the current approach’.