The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has donated to both parties and attacked everyone from Joe Biden through Donald Trump to trade unions and ‘pronouns’, but …
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No 10 spokesperson says prime minister supports initiatives to get people to return back to pre-pandemic levels of office attendance Tories behind misogynistic claims ‘may …
US will provide another $800m military assistance package Package includes heavy artillery weapons and dozens of Howitzers Russia-Ukraine blog – follow the latest newsSign up …
Latest updates: amid pressure over Partygate, the prime minister says that ‘of course’ he plans to seek re-election PM abandons efforts to block inquiry on …
PM’s reported attack on archbishop of Canterbury for sermon criticising plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ‘disgraceful’, says senior church official Starmer calls Johnson …
Latest updates: Brandon Lewis, the Northern Ireland secretary, says PM’s fine for breaking lockdown rules is akin to parking ticket Tory plotters eye local elections …
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Latest updates: prime minister agrees to chancellor’s request for investigation but Downing Street did not confirm if green card issue would be part of it …
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Latest updates: prominent campaigners furious that trans conversion therapy is being excluded from legislation Boris Johnson backtracks over LGBT conversion practices ban after backlashThird of …
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Latest updates: first fines for lockdown breaches in Downing Street issued Met says 20 fines to be issued over Downing Street partiesPM must resign if …
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Through a decades-long career in conservative politics, Virginia Thomas has repeatedly maintained that her political activity represented no conflict of interest with the work of …
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Latest updates: minister issues stern warning following Russian attack on Ukrainian military base less than 15 miles from Polish border ‘A humiliating process’: Ukrainians caught …
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Latest updates: conflict forecasted to further push up energy prices and inflation, says Resolution Foundation thinktank Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Good morning. In the House …
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Ben Wallace, defence minister, says second step is looking at ‘refugee flows’ after initial announcement criticised as ‘shameful’ Ben Wallace distances himself from Truss comments …
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Latest updates: UK set to announce further sanctions against Russia as PM denounces ‘path of bloodshed’ chosen by Vladimir Putin UK will respond ‘decisively’ to …
Latest updates: prime minister tells MPs Russian president has staged ‘renewed invasion’ of Ukraine UK to impose sanctions against five Russian banks and three individualsUkraine-Russia …
Latest updates: Keir Starmer’s party will fight ‘minimal campaign’ in Lib Dems’ top target seats at next general election, says report A new attempt will …
Latest updates: Met chief would not say whether Downing Street police officers knew about gatherings now being investigated John Major says PM broke lockdown laws …
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is touting Hindu-first politics and big-ticket construction projects to woo voters in the most populous state of Uttar Pradesh
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Latest updates: Boris Johnson addresses No 10 staff after latest reported departure of another aide Another adviser reportedly quits after ‘meltdown day’ at No 10Boris …
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Latest news updates: ministers say PM will not follow Tony Blair’s precedent if police read him his rights over partygate investigation Tory MPs poised to …
Latest updates: William Wragg urges alleged victims to speak to police after accusing government of trying to ‘blackmail’ MPs Ministers attempting to blackmail opponents of …
PM says amendment is being pulled after Tory Northern Ireland affairs committee chair spoke out against it The UK government has abandoned plans to introduce …
Latest updates: some Conservative MPs believed to be preparing letters of no confidence in PM ahead of PMQs Tory MPs openly discuss Johnson challenge as …
Latest updates: education secretary refuses to answer question of whether PM is capable of changing the way he operates Starmer says he knows Sue Gray, …
Some have speculated he may run to succeed Andy Burnham as mayor of Greater Manchester Gary Neville, the footballer turned TV pundit, hotelier, property developer …
Latest updates: Downing Street says Boris Johnson is ‘limiting close contact with others’ while minister fails to deny PM ‘believes he did nothing wrong’ Boris …
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Political hostility to public education in the Republican-dominated Idaho Legislature is causing some businesses to doubt the wisdom of moving to or expanding in a …
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Latest updates: cabinet secretary to investigate 27 November event as well as two others; Labour says all No 10 parties should face scrutiny Review widens …
Latest updates: Labour launches social media attacks against prime minister over ‘partygate’, ahead of PMQs this afternoon PM accused of lying after No 10 officials …
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Latest updates: Labour leader intensifies attack on the government’s social care plan, calling it the latest in a ‘string of broken promises’ from Tories Dozens …
Latest updates: PM admits that, under his plans to reform social care, some pensioners could still be forced to sell their homes Boris Johnson’s social …
The 18-year-old has been found not guilty after the case was vigorously taken up by conservative politicians and nationally televised in a 24-hour news cycle, …
Former culture secretary says reopening of process to allow Dacre to reapply shows ‘proper, independent process’ Covid booster jabs should be offered to over-40s, UK …
Former MI5 chief now leading Committee on Standards in Public Life says existing proposals mean there is no need for lengthy inquiry Government must do …
Latest updates: international development secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan says there is no need for Boris Johnson to attend sleaze debate Minister backs ban on MPs having …