Party members say visa restrictions will damage economy and lead to the closure of already-struggling universities Universities will be plunged into greater financial distress and …
Academics call for government to avoid inflaming situation but Jewish students say they want to feel safe Academics have called on the government to avoid …
Natalie Elphicke dramatically switches benches to join Labour at the start of PMQs and delivers withering verdict on ‘incompetent’ government’ – but gleeful Keir Starmer …
Despite disastrous election results, long-threatened coup lacks numbers to force no-confidence vote After months of plotting to oust Rishi Sunak by some on the right …
The prime minister said the result was not a ‘foregone conclusion’, but repeated his claim that the result would be closer than current opinion polls …
PM ‘absolutely determined to fight’ despite Tories’ disastrous local election results and Labour poll lead Rishi Sunak has said the general election result is not …
Former home secretary says PM’s ‘plan is not working’ and he needs to change course after local elections drubbing Suella Braverman has said the Conservatives …
Devastating defeats give Tory MPs more reasons to fear what will befall them when the country delivers its verdict The mayoral elections demonstrated that there …
With an estimated 25% vote share, Tory performance matches 1995 nadir reached under John Major Local and mayoral election results – live updates Results from …
Defeat could have spurred Conservative rebels to move against prime minister Local and mayoral election results – live updates One of the Conservative party’s highest …
Readers didn’t hold back, calling the Conservatives everything from a ‘dire smorgasbord of incompetence’ to politcial lightweights akin to ‘hydrogen balloons’
Exclusive: decision to grant licences condemned by critics as a stunt that shows Tories are ‘playing politics with climate’ Fossil fuel companies will be allowed …
Prime minister dismisses potential deal with Dublin, increasing prospect of an escalating UK-Irish crisis UK politics – latest updates Rishi Sunak has said the UK …
Rumours of an early election, despite Labour’s lead in opinion polls, being used to keep unruly Conservative MPs in check Senior Tories believe the threat …
Concern grows over legality of government’s approach as new figures show more than 150,000 carers facing huge penalties A hero – then sacked. The carer’s …
Government allowed information to be released fully for only 34% of requests in 2023 Rishi Sunak has been accused of presiding over the least transparent …
PM pledges equipment including 400 vehicles, 1,600 weapons and 4m rounds of ammunition, plus £500m in funding Ukraine war – live updates Rishi Sunak has …
Some Tory MPs said to want concession as Home Office staff warn migrants marked for deportation will go ‘underground’ Afghanistan interpreter told his British citizenship …
Chris Stark, head of the Climate Change Committee, says Tories’ decision to dilute key green policies has had huge diplomatic impact Rishi Sunak has given …
Labour has also rejected European Commission’s proposal which would have allowed young people to live, work or study in the bloc Rishi Sunak has rejected …
Rishi Sunak called for “calm heads” to prevail in the Middle East after reports Israel launced a retaliatory attack against Iran overnight on Thursday (April …
PM launches consultation on personal independence payment amid ‘spiralling’ disability welfare bill Rishi Sunak has announced fresh curbs on disability benefits, saying he wants to …
Prime minister to express concern about ‘over-medicalising’ normal worries with diagnoses as mental health conditions Rishi Sunak will today claim Britain is suffering from a …
Lords also press ministers to allow independent Rwanda monitoring as deportation bill returns to Commons UK politics – latest updates Rishi Sunak’s government is considering …
Peers pass four amendments inserting safeguards into bill, including exempting migrants who helped British troops Good morning. It is now more than five months since …
Former home secretary will rub shoulders with populist right from across the globe, including Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán Rishi Sunak is being urged to …
David Blunkett and Alan Johnson join Iain Duncan Smith in dismay at DWP’s treatment of benefit recipients’ minor mistakes They’re heartless’: how one woman fell …
Exclusive: Extensive polling ordered by the then chancellor, documents reveal, but scientific advisers not consulted Rishi Sunak ordered multiple taxpayer-funded focus groups and polls to …
Three arrested after young activists demonstrate at Labour leader’s home, urging him to support arms embargo on Israel Rishi Sunak has condemned pro-Palestine protesters who …
Opinium’s latest research for Observer finds voters deserting the Conservatives for Reform and Labour in equal numbers Only four out of 10 people who voted …
Sunak has not ruled out leaving the ECHC while insisting he can implement Rwanda policy without needing to withdraw David Cameron, the foreign secretary, is …
Rival parties accuse prime minister of indifference towards voters after awkward local radio appearance It is the question he can’t escape from – but Rishi …
Calculation includes policy U-turns, reshuffles, wasted time and expenses such as scrapped HS2 leg and ‘VIP’ helicopter rides Conservative turmoil under Rishi Sunak has cost …