It is understood there was no specific threat from a hostile state and concerns were instead raised over the vulnerability of the voting process.

A spokesperson said Mr Johnson will remain in charge of the country and be receiving updates as required.

The Foreign Secretary has agreed to take questions in Leigh, Greater Manchester, a so-called red wall seat.

The Conservative Party leadership candidate was speaking at a hustings event in Exeter.

Tory leadership contender did not say whether the disgraced former Tory whip should go.

The former senior aide recounted her time at the heart of Government during the first waves of Covid.

The Tory leadership contender and former chancellor told the Express newspaper that he would cut crime and expand prison capacity.

The candidates were grilled in Leeds in the first of 12 official hustings

Army police and prosecutor numbers have been cut by almost a third in the last 10 years, according to MoD figures.

The Cabinet Office minister said climate change had to be dealt with.

The exchange followed another Tory MP’s call for a ban on flying lanterns.

SNP MP Stuart McDonald put forward the proposal in a Private Member’s Bill in the House of Commons.

One mother said the next six months will be a ‘huge torment’ after officials said access to Celixir20 will last at least until the end of the year

The Westminster Hall debate was opened by SNP MP Martyn Day.

Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions, SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford told Boris Johnson ‘it really is over’.

Ministers have been warned a ‘change in mindset’ is required to give women’s health matters the attention they deserve.

Concerns highlighted by Labour MP Barry Gardiner are to be raised with Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng.

The House of Commons reacted to Nicola Sturgeon’s intention to hold a second Scottish independence referendum next year.

The Chancellor told MPs the difference between the SNP and his own party is the Conservatives choose to support public services.