Ben Duckett and Joe Root scored fifties but England lost seven for 85 as they settled for 304 all out in their must-win second ODI against India in Cuttack.

The Deputy Prime Minister was asked about the perception Labour could be delaying elections due to a fear of Reform UK making gains.

A WhatsApp group in which MP Andrew Gwynne posted “completely unacceptable” messages is being investigated, a minister has said.

An Irish senator has resigned from his parliamentary party after admitting to being arrested by gardai for being intoxicated in public.