Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happenBoris Johnson urged to publish report on Russian meddlingLabour leadership: Jess Phillips vows to stop acting ‘statesmanlike’ 1.57pm GMT The Brown event is over. He did not take questions from journalists.His office has now sent out a partial text of the Read more
Tim Martin has been one of the few business leaders to vocally back leaving EU Via: Pro-Brexit Wetherspoons chief introduces 'friendship' discounts on European drinks to celebrate leaving EU
Sunday’s regional elections are seen as crucial test for coalition government and future of Salvini’s far-right partyAmong the gifts the Sardines – the Italian movement facing off against the far-right politics of Matteo Salvini – received in recent weeks were six works of art by the late Aldo Borgonzoni, a Read more
Four patients and four members of staff have been attacked during a “serious incident” at a doctors’ surgery. Via: Parkside Medical Centre: 'Serious incident' after eight patients and staff attacked
IMF warns of ‘sluggish’ economic outlook as it cuts its growth forecastsClimate crisis and slowing global economy loom large over DavosCapitalism doing ‘more harm than good’ – surveyWho’s coming to Davos 1.48pm GMT The press conference has finished. 1.31pm GMT Copinath is now talking about rising political tensions in the Read more
Convention is for opposition leader to nominate members of own party, says spokesmanAll today’s politics news – liveDowning Street has hinted Boris Johnson could try to block a peerage for John Bercow if the former Speaker is nominated by Jeremy Corbyn.The prime minister’s official spokesman said it would be a Read more
The UK departure from the EU isn’t a solely British issue, yet Europeans have connived with Brexiters in pretending it is“Brexit will never happen. Too complicated, too damaging to the British economy, too anachronistic.” How many times in the last three years – from Rome to Berlin, Paris to Bucharest Read more
Prime minister tells Africa summit UK is ending support for coal mines and power plants, but will keep supporting ‘green’ oil and gas Via: Boris Johnson urged to stop UK aid for fossil fuel projects after announcing ban on coal funding
Chief minister Fabian Picardo says it does not ‘make sense’ for the territory to be cut off Via: Gibraltar considers joining EU's Schengen open borders area to ease damage from Brexit
The biggest and brightest stars of Hollywood descended upon the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles for the SAG Awards, on Sunday. Via: SAG Awards: Phoebe Waller-Bridge leads the Brits with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Helena Bonham Carter