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Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves MP says Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi MP and other government ministers can 'spin it however they like' but people know 'they are worse off' and have to 'fork out more and more'. 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

Laura Trott, who was a Parliamentary Private Secretary at the Department of Transport, has resigned.

"I have, and will always, put the residents of Sevenoaks and Swanley front and centre of my work in Westminster."The 1922 Committee - which consists of backbench Conservative MPs - could change its rules today to allow a vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson, according to a veteran Tory parliamentarian.

An election is set to be held for new members of the 1922 Committee's executive - nominations close today and the vote will likely be next week. It will be interesting to see how Boris Johnson fills these positions in the coming days given the relatively small pool of non-government MPs who backed him in the recent no-confidence vote.Dominic Grieve, who was attorney general under Theresa May, says the Conservative Party"will be destroyed" if Boris Johnson stays as leader.

He is asked what his discussion with Boris Johnson covered around the topics of cutting taxes, tackling inflation and corporation tax."The conversation we had is my task is to rebuild the economy and to grow the economy. I will look at everything to make sure that we continue to be on the side of people."

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