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Flames burn a forest during a wildfire in Vati village, on the Aegean Sea island of Rhodes, southeastern Greece, on Tuesday. A third successive heatwave in Greece pushed temperatures back above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) across parts of the country following more nighttime evacuations from fires that have raged out of control for days. (Picture: AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Greek fires show we must double down on Eco policy - Alex Cole-Hamilton

Nigel Adams, MP for Selby and Ainsty pictured outside Selby Abbey.

Another Tory MP resigns and triggers a third by-election

Humza Yousaf needs to focus on running the country (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Yousaf must switch off SNP soap opera and address these five real-world problems

Gary Neville mocks former PM Liz Truss on Twitter

Tory ministers will not be happy with the new ‘no plus-one’ rule for King Charles III coronation - Credit: Getty Images

Tory ministers in uproar after major king’s coronation rule change

Lord Lawson was also a journalist and the father of celebrity cook, Nigella Lawson (Picture: B Barrett/Express/Getty Images)

Former Conservative party politician Nigel Lawson dies aged 91

Tory MP Zac Goldsmith and wife Alice Rothschild have split after around a decade of marriage - Credit: Getty Images

Tory minister Zac Goldsmith ends decade-long marriage to wife Alice

'The new deputy chairman of the Conservative Party, Lee Anderson is wrong to believe that charities supporting asylum seekers in Calais are involved in a multimillion-pound industry'. PIC: UK Parliament/PA Wire

Lee Anderson: ‘myth’ those on Universal credit are in poverty

Rod Stewart tells Sky News phone-in Tories should ‘give Labour a go’

Ex-Tory MP Neil Parish resigned after being caught watching pornography in the House of Commons twice.

Disgraced porn-watching ex-MP may stand again at next general election

Army could be deployed to ease strike disruption, Nadhim Zahawi says

I’m A Celebrity 2022 final: Didi Gina Colangelo greet Matt Hancock?

Labour Party to abolish the House of Lords if elected to UK government

Autumn Statement 2022: What time is Jeremy Hunt’s budget and how to watch it live online and TV

How to watch Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement

The PM is under fire for taking Sir Gavin Williamson back into the fold.

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Sunak under fire over Williamson appointment amid bullying claims

A petition calling for the government to uphold the triple pension lock promise has gained almost 50,000 signatures.

Capital reacts to the triple lock pension promise petition
Almost 50,000 people have signed a petition urging new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to keep the pension triple lock.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks with members of the media as he visits Croydon University hospital on October 28.

PM u-turns on pledge to introduce £10 fine for missed GP appointments

Martin Lewis said childcare credits can add thousands to a state pension (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis pension advice 2022: Money Saving Expert’s tips for OAPs

Wrexham footballer Paul Mullin’s political message banned from boots

Rishi Sunak is the new Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak speech today: What the new Prime Minister had to say

Rishi Sunak announced on Sunday he would stand to replace Liz Truss as Prime Minister. Credit: Getty Images

Rishi Sunak UK’s new Prime Minister after winning Tory leadership race

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives at Gatwick Airport in London, after travelling on a flight from the Caribbean, following the resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister. Picture date: Saturday October 22, 2022.

Boris Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership race

NationalWorld is calling for a general election now - here’s how to sign the petition

NationalWorld launches petition calling for immediate general election

Liz Truss has officially resigned as Prime Minister with Boris Johnson expected to run

Will Boris Johnson be the next Prime Minister?

Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss delivers a speech outside of 10 Downing Street in central London on October 20, 2022 to announce her resignation. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Liz Truss resigns as prime minister after 44 days

Could Boris Johnson return as Prime Minister if Liz Truss were to resign?

Can Boris Johnson come back as Prime Minister as Liz Truss resigns?

Nicola Sturgeon launches the latest paper in the Building a New Scotland series (Picture: David Cheskin-Pool/Getty Images)

Sturgeon’s indy economics makes Tory mini-budget look amazing
No country has ever been better prepared for independence, Nicola Sturgeon asserted on Monday, and that may be true compared to those which have emerged from political collapse, violent insurrection, and war.

Britain’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman addresses delegates on the third day of the annual Conservative Party Conference. Credit: Getty Images

Home Secretary plans to crack down on protests with new bill

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt at 10 Downing Street (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Jeremy Hunt: Who is the new chancellor, how old is he?

Regarded as one of the most gifted members of post-war Conservative politics, Macleod was responsible for overseeing the independence of many British African territories. MacLeod refused to serve as a Cabinet Minister under Sir Alec Douglas-Home as he disapproved of the procedure by which Sir Alec was selected but later became the Colonial Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was also the editor of the 'Spectator'. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Who was shortest serving Chancellor of the Exchequer Iain Macleod?

Kwasi Kwarteng has cut his trip to the International Monetary Fund in Washington, USA short.

Will Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announce a budget U-turn today?

Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng speaking to the media ahead of the Conservative Party annual conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng u-turn on scrapping 45p tax rates

Liz Truss backs mini-budget despite cabinet not being consulted on top tax rate by Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

Liz Truss admits cabinet not consulted on top tax rate by Chancellor

Conservative Chancellor Norman Lamont, pictured in 1992, was blamed for the 'Black Wednesday' Sterling crisis (Picture: Jim James/PA)

Truss's economic incompetence makes Norman Lamont look good – Alex Cole-Hamilton

Money-saving expert Martin Lewis has branded the mini-budget “a staggering statement”.

Martin Lewis brands Government mini-budget “a staggering statement”

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss delivers an acceptance speech at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster after being announced the winner of the Conservative Party leadership contest in London

Liz Truss beats Rishi Sunak to become new prime minister

Lizz Truss, who has been named the new leader of the Conservative Party and the next Prime Minister, is to be the subject of a new biography by Lord Ashcroft.

Lord Ashcroft to write biography of Liz Truss

Journalist Emily Maitlis rehearsing ahead of delivering the 2022 MacTaggart Lecture in The Lennox at the EICC at the Edinburgh TV Festival. Maitlis has said a BBC board member is an “active agent of the Conservative party” who is shaping the broadcaster’s news output

Emily Maitlis says 'Tory cronyism at heart of the BBC'

Readers' letters: We need to talk about energy policy

Liz Truss told a Tory leadership hustings event in Exeter 'the best thing to do with Nicola Sturgeon is ignore her' (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Truss destroys myth of UK as ‘partnership of equal nations’ – Steve Cardownie

The Conservative party leadership race is down to its final two contenders, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak (Picture: Jacob King/WPA pool/Getty Images)

Time to free Scotland of cynical SNP and Tory politics – Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Readers' letters: Tax cutting is no help to the economy

The ITV debate televised between the Tory leadership candidates on Sunday. The SNP have accused the Conservative Party of putting leadership before the cost-of-living crisis. Picture: ITV via Getty Images

SNP accuse Tories of putting leadership before cost of living as pay falls

Readers' letters: Labour are the new Conservative party

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Almost 150 Midlothian homes stuck with poor broadband

Boosted but still low: Sterling got a slight bounce following Boris Johnson's announcement

Pound bounces on Boris Johnson’s resignation plan

Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses the nation as he announces his resignation outside 10 Downing Street.

Boris Johnson says no one indispensable in politics as he resigns as PM

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to resign.

Midlothian MP reacts to news the Prime Minister is set to resign

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi arrives at the HM Treasury in Westminster, following his appointment after Rishi Sunak resigned from the post on Tuesday. Picture date: Wednesday July 6, 2022.

New Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi tells Boris Johnson to resign

Councillor Adam McVey, former leader of the City of Edinburgh Council, has shown extraordinary arrogance, writes John McLellan. PIC: Lisa Ferguson.

Adam McVey should have a lie down - John McLellan

Douglas Ross has changed his stance on Borish Johnson a number of times

Readers' letters: Douglas Ross' flip-flopping has made me quit the Scittsh Conse...

All the main political parties, bar the Conservatives, are committed to the published Edinburgh’s 2030 Climate Strategy

Edinburgh Council must deliver on climate commitments - Dr Sam Gardner

Edinburgh Central MSP Angus Robertson and SNP parliamentary colleagues have challenged Labour over its plans.

SNP MSPs challenge Labour over bid to run Capital

ScotRail’s reduced timetable is due to begin on Monday, with more than 700 services cut across the country.

ScotRail’s reduced timetable begins amid driver dispute

Boris Johnson reportedly refurbished the Prime Minister's flat in Downing Street using £800-a-roll wallpaper (Picture: Kirsty O'Connor/WPA pool/Getty Images)

Does Boris care about people whose food and energy bills exceed their income?