Badenoch Under Fire Over Post Office and Canada Claims Amid Gaza Ceasefire Calls
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Former Post Office chair Henry Staunton has a written memo supporting his claim that a government minister told him to delay compensation payments. This contradicts Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch's statements dismissing his claims as lies.
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There are also questions about whether Badenoch has misled Parliament on the status of UK-Canada trade talks.
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Today MPs will debate motions calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. There are rival amendments from the Government and Labour.
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Badenoch is facing pressure, with PMQs and a debate on Gaza happening as she faces scrutiny over the Post Office scandal and Canada trade talks.
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Separately, there is a story suggesting the UK no longer has a fully functioning nuclear deterrent.