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The UK’s largest suicide prevention event is coming to Newcastle Evie Lake

The Baton of Hope UK Tour 2023: full list of locations and dates Beth Franklin

Majority of MPs approve Privileges Committee Boris Johnson Partygate report

Boris Johnson suffers resounding defeat over ‘Partygate’ report Will Millar

Downing Street has been put on lockdown after a suspcious packaged was reported

Downing Street on ‘lockdown’ after suspicious package reported Chelsie Sewell

Man who crashed into Downing Street charged with indecent child images Daniel Mcneil

A car has crashed into the gates leading to the British government buildings on Downing Street

Car crashes into Downing Street gates - emergency services at scene Rahmah Ghazali

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

Newcastle to host the Baton of Hope in UK-wide suicide awareness event Evie Lake

Late Night Lycett: How to watch Joe Lycett’s new Channel 4 show - and he’s invited Liz Truss to be a guest

Late Night Lycett: How to watch Joe Lycett’s new Channel 4 show Will Millar

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 Ethan Evans

UK coronation party map launched by Government ahead of King Charles coronation in May - how to use

Government launches interactive street party map for coronation Will Millar

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

Sir Bernard Ingham arrives in Downing Street to attend a party to celebrate the 85th birthday of Baroness Thatcher on October 14, 2010 (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Sir Bernard Ingham - press secretary to Margaret Thatcher- dies at 90 Patrick Hollis

The government has announced a national minute of silence to pay tribute to Ukraine a year on since Russia’s invasion

Government announce national minute of silence for Ukraine Chelsie Sewell

People are worried about real wages falling and how they are going to make ends meet as they country is on the brink of a recession.

KATE OSBORNE MP: The burden of the cost of living crisis (created in Downing Str... Kate Osborne MP

President Zelensky to visit the UK for the first time since Russian invasion - everything we know so far

President Zelensky to visit the UK - everything we know so far

Taxpayers face huge bill to cover Boris Johnson’s Partygate legal fees Ethan Evans

Police investigate Rishi Sunak for not wearing seatbelt in moving car Ethan Evans

Boris Johnson to release a memoir about his time in Downing Street after reportedly £6 million deal.

Boris Johnson to release a memoir about his time in Downing Street Dennis Morton

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged health leaders at an emergency meeting to take "bold and radical" action to alleviate the winter crisis in the NHS. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Rishi Sunak to hold NHS crisis meeting at No 10 Beth Franklin

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged health leaders at an emergency meeting to take "bold and radical" action to alleviate the winter crisis in the NHS. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Rishi Sunak holds emergency talks on winter NHS crisis By The Newsroom

Kwasi Kwarteng refused to apologise for the impact of the mini-budget on the people.

Kwasi Kwarteng says he warned Liz Truss of her downfall Rahmah Ghazali

Rishi Sunak is the UK’s new Prime Minister

New PM Rishi Sunak to meet King Charles ahead of Downing Street speech Sophie Wills

Larry the cat 1-0 Fox: Larry scraps with fox twice his size outside 10 Downing Street and it’s all on video

Larry the cat scraps with fox outside Liz Truss’ No.10 Will Millar

Prime Minister Boris Johnson reads a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London, formally resigning as Conservative Party leader after ministers and MPs made clear his position was untenable. He will remain as Prime Minister until a successor is in place. Picture date: Thursday July 7, 2022.

Boris Johnson resigns: Outgoing PM says it is 'painful' to be leaving Downing St... Press Association

Prime Minister Boris Johnson

South Tyneside MPs call for change ‘deluded and arrogant’ Boris Johnson to quit James Harrison

Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons.

South Tyneside MPs call for Boris Johnson to stand down as Prime Minister james harrison

Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street on May 26. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Families share heartbreaking Covid losses in wake of Sue Gray report Debra Fox

The Metropolitan Police has said more than 100 fines have now been issued over breaches of coronavirus regulations in Whitehall and Downing Street.

Metropolitan Police confirm yet more fines in Downing Street 'Partygate' probe James Harrison

Prime Minister Liz Truss has announced her resignation after just 44 days in office.

Reaction as Liz Truss confirms she will quit as Prime Minister

VALODARA, INDIA - APRIL 21: Prime Minister Boris Johnson pictured at the JCB Factory in Vadodara, Gujarat, during his two-day trip to India on April 21. Picture: Stefan Rousseau - WPA Pool/Getty Images.

PM to face investigation into whether he misled MPs about 'Partygate' By The Newsroom

Boris Johnson will set out his ‘living with Covid’ plan today (Photo: Getty Images)

All the Covid rule changes set to be announced by Boris Johnson today Claire Schofield

Downing Street said Boris Johnson intends to repeal all pandemic regulations that restrict public freedoms in England when he lays out his vision for the future on Monday. Picture: PA.

Requirement to self-isolate after positive Covid test to end next week By The Newsroom

Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers a statement to MPs in the House of Commons on the Sue Gray report (PA)

Boris Johnson ‘sorry’ after Sue Gray’s report criticises ‘failures of leadership... Group Reporter

Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Picture: Adrian Dennis - WPA Pool/Getty Images.

The celebrations and events you missed as 'Partygate' investigation continues

Mr Johnson is said to have attended a leaving do before Christmas 2020 (Photo: Getty Images)

PM ‘attended another No 10 party’ in run-up to Christmas 2020 Claire Schofield

Friday night wine events reportedly continued while Covid rules were in place (Photo: Getty Images)

No 10 staff held regular ‘wine time Fridays’ during Covid rules Claire Schofield

Two parties were reportedly held in Downing Street the night before the Queen sat alone at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral. (Getty Images)

Two parties ‘held at Downing Street on eve of Prince Philip’s funeral’ Group Reporter

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures whilst speaking at a press conference in London's Downing Street after ministers met to consider imposing new restrictions in response to rising cases and the spread of the Omicron variant. Picture date: Wednesday December 8, 2021.

Boris Johnson branded ‘pathetic ’ over Downing Street Covid lockdown party James Harrison

Boris Johnson apologised for attending a “bring your own booze” gathering during England's first lockdown (Photo: Getty Images)

Boris Johnson apologises after admitting attending No 10 garden party Claire Schofield

Prime minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street to head to Parliament for Prime Minister’s Questions (Photo by Rob Pinney/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson told to come clean over ‘BYOB’ Downing Street garden party Group Reporter

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, pictured on a visit to a Boots pharmacy on January 10, 2022. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Downing Street party: South Tyneside families react as questions continue Debra Fox

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds stand outside the door of number 10 Downing Street (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Met Police in contact with officials over No 10 ‘bring your own booze’ party Group Reporter

100,000 critical workers to get daily lateral flow tests from next week Hiyah Zaidi

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a visit to a vaccination hub in the Guttman Centre at Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, as the booster vaccination programme continues. Picture date: Monday January 3, 2022.

'Profoundly wrong' to think Covid pandemic is over, says PM Boris Johnson Press Association

Downing Street garden photo: No 10 says wine and cheese gathering during first lockdown was 'work meeting' (Photo by Tolga Akmen - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Downing Street garden photo: No 10 says wine and cheese gathering during first l... Ethan Shone

A Christmas tree stands illuminated outside number 10 Downing Street (Getty Images)

Downing Street staff told to ‘go out the back’ after Christmas quiz Group Reporter

Boris Johnson pictured hosting Christmas quiz during Covid restrictions last yea... Group Reporter

Around two dozen Treasury staff attended drinks after working on the Autumn Spending Review (Getty Images)

Treasury staff had ‘impromptu’ office drinks during lockdown last year Group Reporter

Downing Street cancels this year's Christmas Party Ethan Shone