Boris Johnson has written to Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to demand he "come clean" over what his position is on Brexit.

The prime minister said voters "deserve to have a clear picture of what each potential leader will do when it comes to Brexit".

Boris Johnson and the Conservatives have surged to a huge 17-point lead at the start of the general election campaign, a major poll revealed today.

The Ipsos MORI survey shows the Tories up eight points since September to 41 per cent, while Labour is marooned on 24.

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has appointed Jo Churchill and Nadine Dorries as its two new health ministers.

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The Brexit deal gets on with Brexit and delivers on the result of the referendum.

"The choice was this deal, which enables us to take back control and to build a brighter future for our country, or going back to square one with more division, more uncertainty and a failure to deliver on the referendum."