ANDREW NEIL: The EU is already talking about energy rationing, with industry taking the brunt of the shortages. In Germany, rationing could be a reality before the Christmas trees go up.

ANDREW NEIL: Recent political history is strewn with the dashed hopes of those around Boris Johnson who thought he could change, confident he would grow into whatever job he was doing.

The Luton Town fans chartered a boat to take them to Fulham. As they passed the Palace of Westminster, they began chanting about the fall from grace of ex-Tory MP Neil Parish.

Two Tory politicians responsible for women’s safeguarding and equalities have called for ‘appropriate action’ to be taken after investigation into Neil Parish MP over Commons porn allegation.

Mr Parish’s personal details have been changed on the encyclopaedia site to say that his political party is the pay-per-view site Only Fans which is used by adult stars.

Tiverton and Honiton MP Neil Parish was pictured returning to his Somerset home this afternoon following today’s news that he is the Tory MP accused of watching porn in the House of Commons.

ANDREW NEIL: Chancellor Rishi Sunak reckons he’s a bit of a Thatcherite, an enthusiast for low tax, tight public spending, prudent borrowing and limited government.

ANDREW NEIL: Whatever the military outcome, Putin faces one of only two prospects: his demise, possibly bloody; or a future as an isolated global pariah with whom almost nobody will deal.