at the cabinet office, to become a minister at the international trade department, whilejohn whittingdale has stepped down as media and data minister. the broadcaster piers morgan is to join rupert murdoch s news corp to host a new television show from next year, and write for the sun and the new york post. the company said the new programme would be shown in the america, australia as well as the uk. mr morgan left good morning britain in march after saying he did not believe claims made by the duchess of sussex during an interview. john lewis has announced that it s chartering a fleet of ships to make sure its christmas stock arrives on time. retailers have been struggling to get hold of some items because of driver shortages and global shipping delays. the business says it will throw everything at the issues to make sure christmas won t be disrupted. the environment agency has been ordered by a high courtjudge to increase its efforts to reduce the smell and hydrogen sulphide emission