MI5 is investigating financial connections and cash flow involving a Duke and China, amid concerns over potential ties and influence by external entities, with senior Tories demanding a clearer understanding of these associations.

A suspect with links to China, who was reportedly very close to Prince Andrew, was identified as a potential security threat by MI5.

Labour’s proposal to accelerate housing development in the Home Counties has sparked concerns among local communities over potential reduction in their influence on planning decisions.

Angela Rayner is pushing plans to construct new prisons across Britain, bypassing local councils and Green Belt restrictions to address overcrowding and enhance infrastructure.