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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves making a statement in the House of Commons on public finances following the audit of the spending inheritance left by the previous administration.

Chancellor says Tories “hid” true extent of Treasury overspend

Lord Ivar Mountbatten will be joining the third season of The Traitors US, which is presented by Alan Cumming (pictured here). Picture: BBC/Studio Lambert/Peacock/Euan Cherry

Huge show The Traitors US season 2 returning to BBC

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Who is standing in my constituency?

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List of MPs not standing at next election: how many are standing down?

Wafaa Shamallakh (left), Brendan O'Hara MP, and her two sons

Palestinian woman who lost 10 family members in Gaza shares grief

David McLean

Ex-mayor tried for attempted murder

Dame Esther Rantzen spearheaded a campaign to legalise assisted dying in the UK - now MPs are set to debate the topic for the first time in two years. (Credit: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire)

MPs to debate assisted dying

Angela Rayner and Oliver Dowden stepped in for Starmer and Sunak. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty/Adobe

Dowden delusional in personal PMQs with fired-up Angela Rayner Ralph Blackburn

Lights go out in the House of Lords.

Watch: House of Lords lights go out during minister’s speech

Scott Benton has had the whip suspended for appearing to offer to lobby for the gambling industry. Credit: Mark Hall/Parliament

Explainer 'Corrupt' MP quits after gambling sting

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Image: James Manning/Press Association.

Explainer House of Lords delays Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill again

Keir Starmer quizzed Rishi Sunak about the cost of living crisis at PMQs. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

PMQs verdict: Starmer hits Sunak over Frank Hester's 'racist language'

Rishi Sunak has said there is a "growing consensus that mob rule is replacing democratic rule". Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Debunking Rishi Sunak's claim that the mob has taken over our country Ralph Blackburn

Laura Kuenssberg. Picture: BBC/October Films/Stuart Powell

Explainer Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg | Who are the guests on this week’s show?

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, House of Commons Speaker, is under immense pressure. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Explainer Dozens of MPs call for Commons Speaker to resign

Keir Starmer is under pressure as the SNP has forced a vote on a ceasefire in Gaza. Credit: Getty/Mark Hall

Explainer House of Commons descends into chaos as MPs row over Gaza vote

Keir Starmer, left, quizzed Rishi Sunak on the Post Office scandal. Credit: Getty/Mark Hall

Verdict: Starmer attacks Sunak on Post Office scandal in flat PMQs

NationalWorld's Politics Editor Ralph Blackburn brings his PMQs verdict from the House of Commons today.

Ralph Blackburn

Boris Johnson would find it difficult to return to politics as an MP after partygate. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Mark Hall

Exclusive Boris Johnson could face partygate suspension if he makes MP comeback

Rishi Sunak's £1,000 Rwanda flights bet with Piers Morgan was crass in two different ways (Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Explainer Sunak makes trans joke as Brianna Ghey's mother watched PMQs

Labour is calling for reform on ministerial severance pay. Credit: Mark Hall/Adobe

Explainer Labour calls for reform on ministerial severance pay as £1m paid out

One pet marmoset recently had to be put to sleep after developing severe bone disease from an incorrect diet (RSPCA Cymru/Supplied)

Government clamps down on pet monkeys

Keir Starmer quizzed Rishi Sunak about the cost of living crisis at PMQs. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Explainer Watch PMQs live as Sunak faces Starmer after facing calls to resign

Betty Boothroyd relaxing on a window seat in her sitting room at Speakers House in the House of Commons. Picture: Press Association Images

Betty Boothroyd's belongings go under the hammer

Rishi Sunak has urged the House of Lords to back his controversial Rwanda bill after it survived despite opposition from Tory rebels. (Credit: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)

PM urges House of Lords to back Rwanda bill

Tory rebels are fighting Rishi Sunak over his Rwanda Bill. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Explainer Rishi Sunak survives muted Tory rebellion over Rwanda Bill

MPs are voting on a bill which would block public bodies from boycotting countries, like the BDS movement against Israel. Credit: Mark Hall/Adobe/Getty

Explainer Labour says 'anti-BDS bill' threatens possible two-state solution

House of Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle. Credit: UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor

Commons Speaker accidentally refers to Keir Starmer as Prime Minister

Tory MP Miriam Cates is under investigation by the parliament standards watchdog for allegedly causing "significant damage to the reputation" of the House of Commons. (Credit: UK Parliament)

Tory MP under investigation by parliament standards watchdog

Miriam Cates face allegations that she caused "significant damage to the reputation" of the House of Commons

Heather Carrick

Rishi Sunak is fighting to save his job over the crunch vote on Rwanda tonight. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Explainer Rishi Sunak wins Rwanda vote despite Tory rebels abstaining

UK moves to block self-ID for trans migrants of 'blacklisted' countries

UK to increase ‘blacklist’ of countries that allow trans self-ID

James Cleverly signs the new treaty with Rwanda. Credit: Getty

Explainer Government unveils new bill which states Rwanda is safe for refugees

Rishi Sunak joked about Brexit at PMQs. Credit: Getty/Mark Hall

PMQs: Rishi Sunak may be laughing about Brexit but the public aren’t Ralph Blackburn

Labour is urging the government to give Ofwat powers to ban water company CEOs getting bonuses when the firm is dumping sewage into rivers and seas. (Photo: Getty Images)

Labour vows to ban CEOs of sewage-dumping water firms getting bonuses

The government has been defeated as an amendment which moves to compensate victims of the NHS infected blood scandal was voted through in the House of Commons. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Government defeated on infected blood compensation vote

The government has announced a five-point plan to reduce migration. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Government announces raft of measures to try and reduce net migration

Rishi Sunak is feeling the heat from his backbenchers on immigration. Credit: Getty

Tories launch rebellion over immigration signalling battle for Sunak Ralph Blackburn

Jeremy Hunt will announce the Autumn Statement today. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Mark Hall

Live Autumn Statement latest: Jeremy Hunt announces national insurance cut

Jeremy Hunt will announce the Autumn Statement today. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Mark Hall

Watch the Chancellor's autumn statement speech here

General Election UK: Can Rishi Sunak call a 2024 vote?- as David Cameron returns in cabinet reshuffle

When will Rishi Sunak call a general election & is it likely?

Danny Dyer was crticial of David Cameron back in 2018 in a viral clip (Getty Images)

Remembering Danny Dyer's David Cameron rant as he returns to politics

The most controversial UK political appointments and cabinet decisions including Michael Heseltine, David Cameron and Suella Braverman. Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

Most controversial UK political appointments and cabinet decisions

Black Rod arrives at Westminster Abbey in central London on May 6, 2023, ahead of the coronations of Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Camilla, Queen Consort. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer King’s Speech 2023 | What is the Black Rod

Princess Anne Gold Stick in Waiting hero

Explainer What is the Gold Stick and what does it entail for Princess Anne

Peter Bone, MP for Wellingborough

Tory MP Peter Bone suspended for six weeks

Housing Secretary Michael Gove wrote to Tory backbenchers to say the ban on “no-fault” section 21 evictions promised as part of the Renters Reform Bill will not be enacted before a series of improvements are made in the legal system. Campaigners say this could delay the ban for years. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Ban on no fault evictions delayed indefinitely by Tory government

The Met said it is investigating whether the paint thrown at the two north London Jewish schools is connected. Credit: Shomrim.

Police hunt suspect as two London Jewish schools covered in red paint

Tory MP Peter Bone. Credit: PA

Tory MP 'should be suspended over bullying and sexual misconduct'

The House of Commons security guards have voted to strike in a dispute over shifts.

House of Commons security guards to walk out in shifts dispute

MPs have backed a report that found Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament over lockdown parties at Downing Street. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

The seven MPs who voted against the Boris Johnson Partygate report

Ashfield MP - and Conservative Party deputy chairman - Lee Anderson

Lee Anderson breaches MPs’ code of conduct over film promo

The bereaved parents of the girl who died after doctors failed to admit her to intensive care are calling for the introduction of 'Martha's rule' to make it easier to get a second opinion (Image: PA)

Government considers call to implement Martha's rule

Gillian Keegan was appointed Education Secretary by Rishi Sunak. Credit: Getty Images

Explainer Gillian Keegan caught swearing over RAAC crisis - who is she?

Great British National Service: What is the volunteering scheme backed by Penny Mordaunt - is it mandatory?

Explainer All you need to know about the Great British National Service scheme

Rishi Sunak married Akshata Murthy in 2009 (image: PA)

Explainer Akshata Murty: who is Rishi Sunak’s wife and what is her net worth?

Rishi Sunak, left, 'inadvertently' broke MP rules by failing to declare shares his wife Akshata Murty, right, had in a childcare company, which benefitted from government policy. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Rishi Sunak broke rules by failing to declare wife's childcare shares

Nicola Sturgeon, David Davis, Nadine Dorries, and Angela Rayner have all had their expenses questioned in the past

Most outrageous politician expenses after Nicola Sturgeon's £14m bill

Nadine Dorries is MP for Mid Bedfordshire. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

'It’s an illusion we have an MP': voters want Nadine Dorries to resign