Oliver Dowden

Party leader heckled repeatedly but Sir Keir also received 17 standing ovations

London Letter: Possible return to imperial and Crown Stamp for beer pave the way forward

Move could further hamper UK economy given importance of UK/EU data flows

Liz Truss takes over at foreign office while Buckland, Jenrick and former education secretary Williamson are ousted

Latitude Festival attendees had to show proof of negative test or be fully vaccinated

There’s a post-lockdown surge in film and TV production – but how long will it last?

Former NI first minister says online abuse stops some young people from involvement in politics

The Major golf tournament will begin on July 15th at St George’s in Kent

The singer on losing his twin brother, lockdown, and memories of his unhappy schooldays

British PM tells football groups government is stepping up efforts to thwart proposal

Culture secretary pledges to oppose breakaway plan and to seek ways to empower fans

Netflix’s hit royal drama has shaped how millions think of the late duke of Edinburgh

British government envisages up to 10,000 spectators back inside stadiums from May 17th

Rivals to US chipmaker lobby regulators to block deal to acquire UK chip designer

Richard Sharp was once boss of UK chancellor Rishi Sunak

UK culture secretary to contact Netflix after hit royal drama accused of fabricating events

There remains uncertainty as to which parts of the country will fall into which tiers

Project Stratum will primarily benefit rural areas, says DUP Minister

Proposal to reshape Premier League includes TV money and £250m to EFL clubs

Cinema chain makes decision after latest James Bond film was further delayed

Clubs being hit hard by the absence of spectators at games

Culture secretary says ministers believe there’s “no viable” alternative to 14-day quarantine period

Exemption for sports teams as UK introduce quarantine on those returning from Spain

UK will not take part in EU vaccine purchase plan aimed at combining buying power to get promising vaccines at cheaper prices

Further easing of lockdown as Boots and John Lewis announce 5,000 job losses

Government’s €20m emergency funding somewhat meagre as pandemic wreaks havoc

Public asked not to ‘tear the pants out of it’ and go further on Monday than guidance allows

Racing will return at Newcastle on Monday with Premier League set for June 17th

BHA has published protocols for a return behind closed doors at Newcastle on that date

Dissident republicans and Ulster Defence Association members made threats recently

‘I think the majority of players are looking forward to playing again as soon as possible’

He says ‘if this was a non-economic decision, there would be no football for months’

Fiancee of murdered Jamal Khashoggi has warned of impact of Newcastle takeover

Top-flight clubs to discuss how league can be restarted while protecting players and public

Matches could start behind closed doors on June 9th after three-week ‘pre-season’

Amnesty International has already warned the Premier League of risks of takeover

Some clubs - particularly in League One and League Two - fear going out of business

London Letter: Filmmaker David Puttnam among those standing up for broadcaster

‘The buck stops here,’ new prime minister Boris Johnson says as he culls May’s cabinet