Tory peer John Selwyn Gummer is being probed over claims he made a dozen speeches which helped to boost his family consultancy – Sancroft International – without declaring his interest.

Breaking News from around the World
Tory peer John Selwyn Gummer is being probed over claims he made a dozen speeches which helped to boost his family consultancy – Sancroft International – without declaring his interest.
The naked Cambridge academic Victoria Bateman becoming the face, sternum and derriere of the anti-Brexit campaign tells you everything you need to know, says DAN HODGES.
George Clooney must have thought he was doing Meghan a favour when he compared her treatment to the hounding of the late Princess of Wales, says ALEXANDRA SHULMAN.
Angus McCallum-Toppin created the company in 1993 with brothers Allan and Alistair (left to right) – it is named after their shared initials. The firm later expanded and enjoyed huge success.
John McDonnell could not be more wrong in branding Winston Churchill a ‘villain’ over his actions towards the striking miners of Tonypandy in November 1910, says ANDREW ROBERTS.
Mr Johnson told a group of 30-plus MPs last week in London that the Tories were ‘the party to promote social justice and equality’, as they did it ‘better than Labour’.
Eileen Jolly, of Reading, was blamed for a mix-up with a waiting list for non-urgent breast treatments. She was sacked as a secretary by an NHS trust in 2017, but won her case last November.
It is understood the key split will be in their communications team. At present, 37-year-old US PR guru Jason Knauf advises both couples on media relations.
Attorney General Geoffrey Cox will attempt to soothe worried Tory MPs in a pivotal speech on Tuesday – as Mrs May warns her opponents that ‘history will judge us all’.
PETER HITCHENS says British society, learning nothing from the tobacco disaster, has for years been appallingly complacent about marijuana.