Seven individuals named on the Queen’s Birthday Honours list have been recognised for their work at the Department for International Development.
Parliament will sit for two years instead of the usual one to give MPs enough time to fully consider the laws required to make Britain ready for Brexit.
The United Kingdom will observe a minute’s silence at 11am on Monday 19 June in remembrance of those who lost their lives and all those affected by the fire at Grenfell Tower.
Prime Minister Theresa May earlier today met with victims of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
Sir Michael has met his Dutch counterpart in London to sign an agreement that will strengthen defence relations between the two countries.