politics
Key points as MPs question former Foreign Office boss on Mandelson vetting row
Former top Foreign Office civil servant Sir Philip Barton and ex-No 10 chief of staff Morgan McSweeney are answering MPs’ questions. Source link
MP's website shut down in suspected cyber attack
The site was hit with 142 million requests, redirecting users to south-east Asian gambling” sites. Source link
Minister promises 'some form' of social media restrictions for under-16s
Education Minister Olivia Bailey says the government will introduce “age or functionality restrictions”. Source link
UK and US always find ways to 'come together', King to tell Congress
King Charles will address the US Congress on Tuesday and it is expected to express sympathy over Saturday’s gun attack. Source link
Five things to look out for in the leaders' debate
With just over a week until the Senedd election, here are five things to look out for in the leaders’ debate. Source link
Ed Davey backs Welsh Lib Dem leader Jane Dodds after rift
Sir Ed previously said Dodds should reflect on her position, and recently campaigned in Wales without her. Source link
Deal 'within sight' to end Birmingham bin strike
A new offer is to be put to striking workers – but opposition parties claim it is an election stunt. Source link
Residents felt 'intimidated' in councillor flags row
Charles Whitford says he is sorry about emails he sent to residents about St George’s flags. Source link
Labour figures criticise calls for inquiry into PM's Mandelson claims
The Conservatives say the PM misled Parliament “multiple times” and that the Privileges Committee should investigate. Source link
Lib Dems pledge £5k rewards for illegal waste tip-offs
The party says the payouts would help tackle an “environmental emergency” faced by councils. Source link