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Susan Hulme reports as MPs digest the privileges committee report on Boris Johnson, with the former PM found to have deliberately misled Parliament.

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Ben Wright presents political debate from The Milton Rooms in Malton, North Yorkshire with Sir Jake Berry MP, Justine Greening, Dan Jarvis MP and Anita Sethi. Show more

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Eleanor Catton’s thriller ramps up as Tony Gallo stumbles on a secretive land survey near Birnam Wood’s new base. Read by Kerry Fox. Show more

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