Allowing the Durand Academy in Brixton to open a branch in West Sussex will lead to a "sexual volcano" with too many pupils from "nationalities where they are uncertain what hard work is about", says councillor.

The plan to help first-time buyers is "very much a work in progress", say Andrew Tyrie and colleagues.

I have five thoughts on the row about the BBC playing an anti-Thatcher song.

The novelist gives a rare interview to Soumya Bhattacharya for the New Statesman Centenary Issue.