News UK spokeswoman: "There's been a medical issue, it's not a security issue and the candidates are okay" - "if we can get back on air we will"
#TalkTV "Everyone is okay" says Ian Collins on #TalkTV

One single person chanted “oh Jeremy Corbyn” as Starmer began his Labour conference speech.

“Get a life,” another shouted back. #lab21 Starmer is dealing with isolated but persistent heckling.

“Shouting slogans or changing lives”? he puts to the conference

Update @Jacob_Rees_Mogg: He has conceded on his podcast he was wrong to claim @HuffPostUK had doctored the recording we were leaked of Dominic Raab on human rights.

He also wrongly claims our report was "inaccurate in its quotation". He also says @HuffPostUK left "a false impression as to what has been said".

Reminder: Raab reconfirmed yesterday that what we quoted is, in fact, government policy.

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Boris Johnson writes to Keir Starmer to highlight the fact that the guidance on care homes was written when there was no community transmission.

But it was not replaced until March 13, eight days after CMO Chris Whitty said there WAS community transmission. This means the advice was still that infection in care homes was "very unlikely" for eight days while coronavirus was being spread in the community.

There were also 798 cases and 10 deaths before new guidance was issued.

EXC Frustrated home secretary Priti Patel orders officials to explain the status of the long-awaited grooming gang ethnicity review

huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/grooming… Her predecessor Sajid Javid ordered the review in July 2018 but Patel has been met with “obfuscation” from Home Office officials when asking what’s happening with it.
“She’s not best pleased,” a source said.

Jo Cox’s friend Rachel Reeves describes Commons scenes as an “horrendous spectacle” and accuses PM of sowing division with language of “surrender and betrayal”.
Furious Labour MPs point to Cox’s plaque behind them.
“Remember that?” shouts Jess Phillips. “I remember every day” Alison McGovern now accuses Johnson of using violent language and begs with him to tone it down

Long-ish read following several chats with Tory backbenchers this week. Increasing numbers numbers are considering a no-deal Brexit as a viable 'plan B'.

huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/increasi… One Remain-voting ex-minister says: "When I go to constituency events and say I voted Remain but I would rather we were ‘all in’ or ‘all out’ everyone nods their heads and see it as entirely reasonable."

DExEU won't say in response to my FOI if it has analysed regional impact of Brexit because doing so could trigger a "reactionary" response It comes after ex-DExEU chief of staff @jameschappers claimed it had analysis showing Scotland and the North East of England would lose most