Swansea West MP suspended while a review is carried out following allegations reported by Politico A cabinet minister has piled pressure on the government to …
Latest updates: Cabinet Office and former PM have refused to hand over messages as 4pm deadline approaches Good morning. Like the aftermath of a bad-tempered …
Former Goldman Sachs chief economist and a former Treasury minister has criticised Labour’s economic plans It has not been a great week for Boris Johnson. …
Former spin doctor tells Hay festival politics lessons for young children could be called ‘arguing’ or ‘big issues’ Politics should be taught in primary schools, …
Prime minister says his government inherited a net migration figure of 500,000, which has now risen Rishi Sunak is being interviewed on ITV’s This Morning. …
The Tesla and Twitter tycoon has donated to both parties and proclaims himself ‘neither left nor right’. But his escalating interventions in America’s culture wars …
Former PM referred to police after allegedly hosting friends at Chequers during Covid lockdown Lord Hayward, a Conservative peer, told Sky News this morning that …
Former deputy PM becomes 37th Conservative MP to announce they will stand down Yesterday Suella Braverman, the home secretary, made a statement to MPs about …
Philip Rycroft says speeding row shows ‘real lapse of judgment’ as pressure grows for PM to launch ethics inquiry The official statistics watchdog has reprimanded …
Latest updates: prime minister says he has ‘inherited some numbers’ as figures show net immigration in 2022 running at record high of around 700,000 More …
Latest updates: levelling up secretary writes to Keir Starmer claiming plan would ‘downgrade privilege of British citizenship’ Nick Gibb, the schools minister, has promised to …
Conclusion based on polling suggesting that significant number of people who voted Lib Dem or Green in local elections would vote Labour in general election …
Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan says strikes are ‘government-led’ due to lack of compromise from ministers Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, is taking part …
Latest updates: House of Lords debates second reading of illegal migration bill as ministers say public wants to control migration In recent PMQs Rishi Sunak …
Latest updates: Guto Harri, ex-PM’s communications director, says there was a sense Gray ‘lacked perspective as to what she had done’ At the weekend shadow …
Latest updates: Tom Tugendhat, the security minister, says Public Order Act gives police commanders ‘powers they have asked for for many months’ And here is …
Party criticises government’s ‘absurd’ plan to abandon housebuilding targets it sets out own plan to boost home ownership There are two urgent questions in the …
Opposition day motion could push Tory MPs into a politically embarrassing vote on sewage ahead of local elections The rocketing cost of energy bills support …
The 46th president’s ratings are decidedly mixed, but some early polling matchups with his most likely challenger give room for optimism, write Andrew Feinberg and …
Simon McDonald, ex-permanent secretary at the Foreign Office, says Raab’s anger at report does not invalidate its findings PA reports that the general secretary of …
Raab says inquiry into his behaviour ‘has set a dangerous precedent’ Here is the full text of Dominic Raab’s resignation letter. Dear Prime Minister, I …
The justice secretary has faced multiple formal complaints over his dealings with civil servants The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has said it …
Prime minister told tackling target difficult if more NHS strikes ahead Good morning. Yesterday, when ConservativeHome was interviewing Rishi Sunak, it started with a video …
An estimated 7.22 million people are waiting for routine operations, the highest number since records began in 2007 The number of people in England waiting …
Latest updates: US president to meet UK prime minister before giving a speech at Ulster University Chris Mason, the BBC’s political editor, has described Joe …
Prime minister urges return to power-sharing government in Northern Ireland; US president arrives on Tuesday Keir Starmer has said he will “make absolutely zero apologies …
Lucy Powell says ad ‘not to everyone’s taste’ and former shadow chancellor John McDonnell adds party is ‘better than this’ Emily Thornberry has done an …
Latest updates: force’s commissioner Mark Rowley pledges to clean up police as evidence shows ‘concerns’ over handling of cases Housing secretary Michael Gove has said …
‘Vessel will provide basic accommodation which is significantly cheaper than hotels,’ the Home Office said Another snippet from the questions that Humza Yousaf has been …
Latest updates: environment secretary says ‘there is a massive amount to do’ as ministers attempt to clean up rivers and seas across England Two former …
Rishi Sunak claims victims previously ignored ‘due to cultural sensitivity and political correctness’ UK politics live – latest news updates Downing Street has denied using …
Rishi Sunak announcing ‘grooming gangs taskforce’ which will see specialist officers parachuted in to assist police forces Good morning. Rishi Sunak is today announcing a …
Latest updates: Labour leader to launch campaign for local elections with tax pledge that Conservatives have criticised as worthless After Rishi Sunak published his tax …
Deputy prime minister claims putting asylum seekers in hotels is ‘encouraging the wrong people’ as Home Office is set to announce alternatives Hunt tells the …
Latest updates: Mary Bousted, joint general secretary of National Education Union, says union hopes to ‘reopen negotations’ In her interview on the Today programme this …
Shadow justice secretary says the government has stolen and watered down Labour policy ahead of a speech by the PM Q: The Conservatives have “dropped …
Foreign secretary to meet with the European Commission vice president today to formally sign off Windsor framework Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, …
Latest updates: party fears it would lose London constituency if former PM is suspended after appearance at privileges committee A tax lawyer, Dan Neidle, has …
Revelation is part of fresh evidence published ahead of former PM’s Partygate evidence to the privileges committee The new evidence also shows that Simon Case, …
Former PM expected to attack privileges committee inquiry as unfair before appearing before committee on Wednesday Reform UK is holding a press conference this morning. …
Sir Robert Buckland says Tory pushback probable when details get debated, after bill passes second reading Yesterday Rishi Sunak suggested the UK might follow the …
Updated security strategy and funding boost comes ahead of UK PM’s meeting with US president and Australian PM Tim Davie, the BBC director general, has …
Latest updates: first such UK-France summit in five years will also tackle wider bilateral issues such as defence and Ukraine As Emmanuel Macron prepares to …
Latest updates: Bridget Phillipson, shadow education secretary, says Labour will overhaul childcare system as reports show high costs and lack of availability The Conservative MP …
Latest updates: Suella Braverman, home secretary, to give statement to MPs about government legislation to stop people crossing Channel The Daily Telegraph’s ongoing lockdown files …
Failed Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake said at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday that someone showed up at her door and bribed …
Former health secretary’s spokesperson says claims made by the Daily Telegraph are a ‘distorted account’ Tory Brexiters can normally spot what they see as a …
Prime minister to appear on BBC radio programme before meeting workers in Belfast and later addressing Tory backbench MPs Good morning. Yesterday, after months of …
The Labour leader will set out his party’s five ‘missions’ for government in a speech later The Labour party released extracts from Keir Starmer’s speech …
Latest updates: health secretary holds talks with Royal College of Nursing as NI protocol deal announcement draws closer Johnny Mercer, the veterans minister, was the …
Latest updates: Pro-Brexit MP criticises PM’s handling of negotiations and says ‘it’s important to get support before finalising details’ Jacob Rees-Mogg, the former business secretary …
Latest updates: DUP ministers and hardline Brexiters in Tory party worried that PM has compromised too far with EU Good morning. Rishi Sunak never had …
Party’s president Mary Lou McDonald says indications are ‘heartening’ as DUP warns PM over ‘abandoning’ Northern Ireland to the EU Labour will offer Rishi Sunak …
Former shadow chancellor under former party leader hits out at Starmer’s decision Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has responded to criticism of his planned expansion …
Latest updates: Scotland’s first minister set to stand down after eight years SNP MP Stewart McDonald described Nicola Sturgeon as “the finest public servant of …
Latest updates: amid concerns over suspected spy balloons and as part of review of global security, PM urged to deliver hawkish view A former British …
Latest updates: Labour deputy leader says her expenses were necessary for work and accuses government of wasting taxpayer’s money The UK’s former chief Brexit negotiator …
From tangling with the NFL over racial injustice to backing farmers’ protests in India, the Barbadian pop icon has expressed solidarity with marginalised people around …
Justice minister says he ‘behaved professionally at all times’ when asked about bullying claims Good morning. Dominic Raab, the justice secretary and deputy prime minister, …
Latest updates: Greg Hands praises deputy chair but declines to defend some of Anderson’s controversial past remarks Tina Stowell, who started her career as a …
Prime minister replacing Nadhim Zahawi amid reports he could break up business department The BBC’s Chris Mason has more on the proposed changes to the …
Justice secretary facing a number of bullying claims says Miller’s allegations are ‘baseless and malicious’ Steve Montgomery, chair of the Rail Delivery Group, which represents …
Government insiders believe Dominic Raab is fighting for his political survival, with one describing him as “toast” In her interview with Times Radio this morning, …
Latest updates: prime minister says ‘freedoms unlocked by Brexit’ will help growth as IMF says UK economy will shrink Of course, the consensus amongst economists …
Sunak to hold Q&A in north-east as Labour says ‘many questions unanswered’ over firing of Tory party chair This morning the Department for Levelling up, …
The chancellor is making a speech to City executives in London on Friday morning Jeremy Hunt will defend the government’s vision for Britain’s economic future …
Latest updates: Lib Dems criticise Tory ‘hideaway day’ as ethics probe into Tory party chair’s tax affairs continues The work and pensions secretary, Mel Stride, …
Latest updates: PMQs will be ‘very uncomfortable’ if Zahawi still in post, says David Gauke, as Lord Evans criticises threats of libel action Sir Mark …