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Richard Sharp has resigned as BBC chairman. Picture: DCMS/PA Wire

Richard Sharp resigns as BBC chairman

Labour is to launch more adverts attacking Rishi Sunak by blaming him for “crashing the economy”, despite criticism from within the party.

Labour to launch more attacks on Sunak despite adverts backlash

Labour's shadow culture secretary Lucy Powell. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Labour ad attack on Sunak ‘not to everybody’s taste’, shadow minister says

Gary Lineker is reportedly set to return to Match Of The Day this coming weekend amid speculation he and the BBC are close to resolving their impartiality row.

BBC chair Richard Sharp faces fresh scrutiny amid Gary Lineker impartiality row

Senior civil servant Sue Gray who has quit the Cabinet Office and is reportedly set to take up a role as Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff. Picture: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Sunak could block Sue Gray appointment 'for two years'

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries wants to sell off Channel 4

Dorries claims Channel 4 sell-off will 'benefit' the broadcaster

Ruth Davidson. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

Ruth Davidson joins Tory backlash against Channel 4 privatisation plans

SNP MSP Angus Robertson has accused the UK Government of an "ideologically-driven" attack on the BBC.

Scottish minister hits out at ‘ideologically-driven’ attack on BBC

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries confirmed the freeze in parliament.

Nadine Dorries confirms BBC licence fee frozen for two years

The UK Government has been urged to support staff after Debenhams rescue talks collapsed

UK Government urged to support staff after Debenhams collapse

Margaret Curran, right, believes the only way to get a Labour government is to vote Labour. Picture: John Devlin

Voting Labour ‘only way Scots can oust Tories’

Labour party allies rally round Ed Miliband

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The NHS paid out more than £160m in compensation to patients between 2018 and 2022, figures show, with one case involving a baby who died after an improper examination. Pic: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

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The attack on the Capitol sparked the biggest police investigation in US history. Picture: Brent Stirton/Getty Images

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