Rumours rise over the possibility of a summer election as the prime minister’s aides warn of intense plotting from Conservative Party rebels.
Elsewhere: campaigns accuse of Labour of a ‘feeble’ response to fixing Britain’s sewage after a record amount of raw waste pollutes waterways in 2023, the King thanks well-wishers for the ‘hand of friendship’ he has received since his cancer diagnosis and stories mark a year since the death of comedian Paul O’Grady.