The former Tory Party adviser has taken unpaid leave to tour the UK electioneering for young female Conservative candidates in marginal seats in the run up to December 12.

Mr Rees-Mogg, 50, was asked about decision by London Fire Brigade not to evacuate the burning block and told LBC's Nick Ferrari: 'If you just ignore what you're told and leave you are so much safer'.

Andrew Bridgen backed his Tory colleague who faces calls to resign after he said victims should have used 'common sense' and ignored fire service guidance to 'stay put' in the burning tower.

He is facing calls to resign after suggesting victims of the fatal 2017 inferno who followed firefighters' instructions to 'stay put' in their flats as the building burned had lacked 'common sense'.

Boris Johnson has ditched the Tory party's pledge, made in 2015 and 2017, to give MPs a free vote on bringing back fox hunting. Meanwhile Labour is said to double wildlife crime officers.

Boris Johnson and the Tories have a 10 point poll lead over Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party with the general election now just one week away.

Nigel Farage complained that his former colleagues 'don't understand' the election dynamics in Labour marginals after they dramatically abandoned him.

An attempt by Matt Hancock to defuse a row over a sick child who was forced to lie on a hospital floor while waiting for treatment descended into farce today

The Conservative minister (pictured with his wife Helena and son Peter) was returned in North East Somerset with 50.4 per cent of the vote and a majority of 14,729 over Labour.

Mr Gove, who introduced his party leader at his victory rally today (pictured), is being tipped to be given a new trade role to promote Britain as it leaves the EU by January 31.

Boris Johnson was hailed as he took his seat on the frontbench, as MPs awaited the first sitting since the Tories secured an historic 80-strong majority.

The new Tory majority government will end the early release of dangerous terrorists and introduce minimum 14 year jail terms.

Mr Corbyn endured the short trip from the Commons to the Lords this morning alongside the happy Prime Minister in stony silence, less than a week after his party was humiliated at the polls.

Number 10 today suggested Parliamentary decision-makers were standing in the way of the plan to formally mark the moment the UK leaves the EU on January 31 at 11pm.

Owen Paterson, the former Cabinet minister, said the government's attitude to the Chinese tech giant was 'incomprehensible' given White House opposition to using the firm.

Ms Leadsom, who frequently clashed with the former Speaker in the Commons, used a ministerial resignation speech to wade in on him again, despite his own retirement in December.

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Boris Johnson acknowledged that 'drastic action' was required to quell the spread of the deadly coronavirus at the first of his new daily briefings from Downing Street on COVID-19.

Ms Symonds said: 'I've spent the past week in bed with the main symptoms of Coronavirus. I haven't needed to be tested and, after seven days of rest, I feel stronger and I'm on the mend.'

Ashley Carter, 19, from Somerset, who was born with rare Treacher Collins Syndrome, was exposed to bullying every day whilst he was at school, and still finds the memories painful.

The scientists - from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute in Melbourne - said babies who struggle to sleep should be monitored for mental health problems in childhood.

One in five babies has sleep difficulties in their first 12 months. These are three times as likely to suffer with emotional problems by the age of four, Murdoch Children's Research Institute found.

The 18-year-old pop star's suicidal thoughts sometimes alarm her entire family, especially her brother and songwriting partner, Finneas O'Connell

TV personality Denise Welch, 61, spoke with Lorraine Kelly via video link from Cheshire this morning, to discuss how to deal with anxiety while isolating amid the coronavirus crisis.

The Little Mix star, 28, has revealed she's 'still working on herself' but is now 'mentally stronger' than ever before in an exclusive interview with MailOnline.

Financial comparison website Finder's survey of 11,118 consumers found 19 per cent of them would barely have enough savings to last a week if COVID-19 took their job.

One in two Australian workers could soon be receiving a $1,500 fortnightly wage subsidy to be kept in work. Daily Mail Australia looks at the services jobs coronavirus has destroyed overnight.

Sam Aston has admitted it has felt like a 'privilege' to work on a recent postnatal depression storyline on Coronation Street.

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Speaking to Jameela Jamil on her I Weight podcast, the Legally Blonde actress, 44, revealed that her 'anxiety manifests as depression' and after giving birth to her three children

Declan Primmer, 19, was killed after his car slammed into a tree on West Mount Road at Sheldon, south of Brisbane, about 12.30am on Tuesday.

The Trump administration says parts of the nation are ready to begin a gradual return to normalcy, but local leaders and health experts said not enough has been done to ensure massive testing.

Australia's second largest bank is providing relief to individuals who have either lost their jobs or had their hours cut as a result of the COVID-19 shutdowns.

Elly Lees, a former customer services officer, alleges she watched a Jetstar aircraft nearly plough into parents and their children at Gold Coast Airport on June 24, 2018.

The Small Things hitmaker admits she didn't feel 'any shame' seeking help for her mental health as there is a 'history of mental health issues in her family'.

Love Island Australia's Anna McEvoy has spoken candidly about how she's overcoming feelings of depression and anxiety while self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic.

The actor, 42, revealed the baby news on Dancing With The Stars, where his wife Kimberly underwent her very first sonogram on camera. James and Kimberly married in 2010.

When your dad dresses up like a swashbuckling pirate and dances his heart out on stage, it moves you to your feet yourself.

The 25-year-old reality star broke into tears on Monday's episode of Dancing With The Stars after a painful critique and dropping scores left her feeling depressed.

Sean Spicer, 48, was kicked off the US dance competition after a nine-week stint. Trump tweeted asking his supporters to vote for Spicer but deleted the tweet after he was eliminated.

Van Der Beek, who is a contestant on the current season of the ABC dance competition with partner Emma Slater, said he was almost going to sit this week out.

The 26-year-old pop singer begged to give up her spot in the finals of Dancing With The Stars on Monday to James Van Der Beek, 42, after he revealed his wife suffered a miscarriage.

'I will never understand @dancingabc sending @vanderjames home. He was absolutely amazing every single week,' Dewan posted to Instagram.

'In 48 hours we lost our baby, boy, by the way, and I almost lost my life,' the mother-of-five revealed via Instagram Stories.

The 51-year-old judge had an extremely physical reaction came after James, 42, shared the news that his wife Kimberly, 37, had miscarried their sixth child at the weekend.

'My biggest thing is my blood pressure,' she said in Instagram Stories. 'A lot of blood transfusion action this weekend, so I'm just taking it super easy trying to restore and build my blood.'

James Van Der Beek was warmly encouraging to Ally Brooke after Dancing With The Stars judges decided to save her and eliminate him.

James Van Der Beek showcased his incredible Dancing With The Stars body transformation on Instagram on Wednesday when he showcased how dancing had changed his physique.

Julianne Hough opted to go make-up free when she kept it super casual in loose-fitting denim jeans and plaid shirt during coffee run in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Holding tight to his wife Kimberly as they pose against an ocean backdrop, James Van Der Beek stares into the camera.