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As fresh party infighting erupts after two byelection losses, the right are targeting public service funding to pay for tax cuts while others urge restraint

Former Home Secretary Ken Clarke is the latest Margaret Thatcher-era Tory grandee to hit out at the Rwanda Bill, which he told the House of Lords is 'extremely dangerous'

The Government is considering feedback to a consultation on regulating buy now, pay later schemes

A Tory frontbencher says many use the credit facility ‘very successfully’ and stresses the need for any rules to be proportionate.

A Treasury minister has warned over a “computer says no” attitude towards buy now, pay later arrangements in the face of demands to regulate the sector.Many […]

GOVERNMENT officials denied yesterday that plans for a massive duck shoot, aimed at conserving a threatened species in Spain, had been abandoned…

In 2006, seven representatives of the US gambling industry sat down to a full English breakfast with a former environment secretary, John Gummer, at his London home. They were buzzing around London

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: In The London Review of Books, Julian Barnes quotes the late Lucian Freud as saying that Sylvester, who died in 2001, expected two pieces from each artist.

Colin Armstrong, 78, who who was kidnapped in Ecuador is pictured in Lake Como with his Colombian girlfriend last year, as the police reveal the bomb vest she was made to wear was fake.

Exactly a week ago, that former honorary British Consul Colin Armstrong OBE was snatched by 15 men dressed in fake police uniforms at the start of a terrifying and somewhat surreal kidnapping ordeal