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Leave and Remain campaigners face off during the 2016 EU referendum, the centrepoint of the new BBC documentary series Brexit: A Very British Civil War (Picture: BBC/Zinc Television/Alamy/PA Images/Dominic Lipinski)

Farage and Johnson paint a turning point as playground politics

More than 1,000 pupils in Florida, Philadelphia, Arizona, Oklahoma, Indiana, Texas and Connecticut. Educators say it is proving a powerful way to spark curiosity in science whilst keeping children entertained

Ad Feature Children’s book Making Science Magical reaches #1 on Amazon in US & UK

We take a look at a quiet South Shields on the fifth anniversary of the first coronavirus lockdown.

Look back at South Shields on the fifth anniversary of Covid lockdown

Child plays with building blocks.

Watch: Measures for families announced in Rachel Reeves’ budget

A full list of candidates standing in South Tyneside in the 2024 general election has been confirmed. Photo: National World.

General election 2024: Five key things to know in South Tyneside

Neil Kinnock falls over on Brighton seafront in 1983.

Funny political stunts gone wrong from elections past

King Street, pictured on March 25, just after Government lockdown rules were announced, allowing people to only leave the house to buy essentials and exercise once a day.

9 photos which show South Tyneside's first Coronavirus lockdown

Covid lockdown anniversary

Panic buying and empty streets: Scenes from the first Covid lockdown

Rise & Fall of Boris Johnson review: Sticking the boot into former PM

Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson review: Sticking the boot into Boris Johnson

This quiz will reveal if you've been paying attention to 2023 news

25 funny and fiendishly difficult Christmas pub quiz questions

Former Health Minister Matt Hancock. Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

The Government’s response to the pandemic was one of absolute dysfunction

Boris Johnson has revealed he is joining GB News (Photo: Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Breaking Boris Johnson reveals he is joining GB News

Fines to be issued over Covid-19 lockdown-busting Tory HQ party

Breaking Fines to be issued over Covid-19 lockdown-busting Tory HQ party

Channel 4's Partygate told the story of the lockdown parties inside No.10 Downing Street during the Covid-19 pandemic. From left, Grace Greenwood (played by Georgie Henley), Alice Lyons (Alice Orr-Ewing), Rory Baskerville (Tom Durant-Pritchard), Annabel D'Acre (Ophelia Lovibond), Josh Fitzmaurice (Hugh Skinner) (Picture: Rob Parfitt/Channel 4)

Channel 4's Partygate should leave you raging
This being the week of the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, you may already have been quietly fuming over years of broken promises, announcements of tram lines which already exist and general dog-whistling over phantom meat taxes.
Philip Cunnington

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images.

Breaking Betrayal of the North: Boris Johnson hits out at PM on HS2

Liz Truss has been claiming from fund for ex-prime ministers despite only 49 days in office (Getty Images)

Breaking Liz Truss claims from fund for ex-PMs despite only 49 days in office

No Boris so now I’m a Celeb is targeting Liz and Dom

Boris Johnson could be among the bugs and snakes of the jungle in I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!

Former UK Prime Minister ‘in talks’ to appear on I’m A Celeb

Ben Wallace will step down from his role at the next cabinet reshuffle

Full list of Tory MPs stepping down ahead of next general election

Ben Wallace will step down as defence secretary at the next cabinet reshuffle

Breaking Ben Wallace to step down as defence secretary

Boris Johnson earns over £21k an hour for his roles outside of politics

Boris Johnson rakes in over £21k as second job earnings revealed

Chris Pincher scandal: Ex-Tory MP faces eight week suspension over groping claims - what did he do?

Breaking Chris Pincher scandal: Ex-Tory MP to face eight-week suspension

Partygate probe: Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg named in privileges committee special report

Breaking Privileges committee publishes damning report on Conservative MPs

Three judges have overturned a ruling, which previously said Rwanda could be considered a ‘safe third country’.

Breaking Government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ruled ‘unlawful’

Clive Myrie. Picture: PA/Ian West.

Breaking Clive Myrie pulled from BBC News at Ten after Boris Johnson lying joke
Myrie took aim at Boris Johnson and the Tories in an episode of ‘Have I Got News For You’ and was due to present the News at Ten on the same night.
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Majority of MPs approve Privileges Committee Boris Johnson Partygate report

Breaking Boris Johnson suffers resounding defeat over ‘Partygate’ report

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seen on his morning run on June 15, 2023 in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, England. The Privileges Committee has been investigating whether Boris Johnson misled parliament over breaches of lockdown rules in Downing Street during the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

MPs to vote on report finding Boris Johnson misled Parliament

Conservative Party HQ

Pair seen dancing at Tory HQ Christmas party during lockdown named

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Breaking MPs find Boris Johnson ‘deliberately misled’ Commons multiple times

Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson

Which Tory MPs have resigned triggering a by-election?

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

Breaking Another Tory MP resigns and triggers a third by-election

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Will Boris Johnson stand as an MP in a different seat?

Boris Johnson has resigned as an MP with immediate effect

Breaking Boris Johnson resigns as MP over Partygate report

Nadine Dorries

Breaking Nadine Dorries to stand down as MP with immediate effect

Former PM Boris Johnson has been referred to the police by the Cabinet Office over further potential rule breaches during the pandemic. PIC: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Boris Johnson denies new lockdown rule breaking allegations

Boris Johnson

Breaking Boris Johnson referred to police over new Covid rule breaking claims

MPs have urged Boris Johnson to pay his own Partygate legal fees

Breaking Boris Johnson urged to pay Partygate fees as taxpayers face £245k bill

Breaking Boris Johnson’s wife Carrie announces she is pregnant

Boris Johnson ‘squared up’ to King Charles over Rwanda policy, according to former press chief

Boris Johnson ‘squared up’ to Charles over ‘appalling’ Rwanda policy

Britain's Prince Andrew, Duke of York, attends a ceremony commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Bruges on September 7, 2019 in Bruges. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) (Photo by JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Prince Andrew attends pre-coronation meal for brother King Charles

A man, claiming to be Boris Johnson, was arrested in the Netherlands for suspected drink-driving following a car crash. (Credit: Politie Groningen Centrum Instagram)

‘Boris Johnson’ arrested for drink-driving

BBC chairman Richard Sharp was hauled in front of MPs over his involvement in a loan for Boris Johnson (Picture: PA)

Breaking BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigns over role in Boris Johnson loan

A rare doll with a striking resemblance to a young Boris Johnson could fetch up to £17,000 when it goes under the hammer.

Doll bearing resemblance to a young Boris Johnson going up for auction

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

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

We take a look at a quiet South Shields on the third anniversary of the first coronavirus lockdown.

South Shields during the first coronavirus lockdown on the third anniversary

Former PM Boris Johnson leaving his home for the Commons Privileges Committee

Breaking Boris Johnson Privileges Committee: what we learnt from hearing

Boris Johnson will give evidence this week on whether he misled parliament during the Partygate scandal

Breaking Watch live as Boris Johnson faces MPs at Privileges Committee

Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA

Boris Johnson’s Partygate hearing - Who is on the Privileges Committee

Boris Johnson will give evidence this week on whether he misled parliament during the Partygate scandal

Breaking Boris Johnson to give evidence on Partygate this week

BBC Question Time host, Fiona Bruce.

Fiona Bruce to step back from role as ambassador for charity Refuge

Boris Johnson and his father Stanley

Boris Johnson nominates father for knighthood, according to report

Sue Gray is Sir Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff for Labour Party

Does Rishi Sunak even know the price of a pint of milk? Photo credit: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

KATE OSBORNE MP: Does Prime Minister Rishi Sunak even know the cost of a pint of...

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