Exclusive: warnings of damage to children’s education for years to come without major intervention • ‘It’s heartbreaking’: England’s school leaders on budget shortfalls Leading Conservatives …
Outgoing PM to warn against focusing on short-term energy solutions in one of his final speeches Leading green Conservatives have backed Boris Johnson’s call for …
Britain’s only Black police commissioner urges Conservatives to engage with African-Caribbean communities Black communities are more aligned with the values of the Conservative party than …
Latest updates: all the news and developments from the Tory leadership contest and other UK politics Keir Starmer has said that a Labour government would …
Exclusive: leaked Labour analysis says foreign secretary could revive party’s fortunes – but effect may be short-lived Tory leadership frontrunner Liz Truss could give the …
Fightback comes amid concerns race to replace Boris Johnson could lead to rollback of environmental policies A leading group representing green-minded Conservatives has called for …
Labour asks whether Conservatives will give back funds, and calls for Tory co-chair’s sacking Latest politics news – live The Conservatives have been urged to …
Latest updates: Sunak supporter Dominic Raab says voters would not forgive party for not helping vulnerable, as candidates prepare for fifth debate Paul Scully, the …
Senior Conservatives in northern seats warn leadership contenders that they must stand by the government’s investment promises Senior Tories in “red wall” seats have warned …
The leadership election is revealing a party that has no time for anything as boring as self-reflection The first round in the Conservative leadership contest …
Labour and Lib Dems frustrated by high turnover of ministers due to leadership race and resignations UK politics: live updates Boris Johnson’s ministers have “given …
David Davis describes flagship legislation as ‘biggest accidental curtailment in modern history’ The free-speech wing of the Conservative party is lining up against the “fundamentally …
DCMS wanted report to suggest broadcaster did not have sustainable financial future, claims Alex Mahon The government tried to intervene to alter the wording of …
Senior Conservatives push for full contest involving party members Politics live – latest updates Senior Conservatives including the new education secretary are resisting pressure to …
Despite announcing his resignation, the prime minister says he will continue in post until a new leader is elected More now from the 1922 Committee’s …
Successor may be less sympathetic to environmental concerns, some supporters say Boris Johnson lost the support of all his key backers in the final months …
Analysis: with his exit dragged out, will outgoing PM fumble governing or make problems for successor? Britain has always been able to manage an orderly …
Labour leader says Conservative MPs backing Boris Johnson do not have ‘a shred of integrity’ Keir Starmer has accused Conservative MPs and ministers of complicity …
Latest updates: foreign secretary says she trusts parliamentary colleagues to ‘make the right decision’ over inquiry into claims PM lied to MPs Boris Johnson insisted …
Ex-leader Michael Howard among Conservatives to call for resignation after byelection catastrophes Conservative grandees are urging Boris Johnson to quit after a historic double byelection …
Ex-leader Michael Howard among Conservatives to call for resignation after byelection catastrophes Conservative grandees are urging Boris Johnson to quit after a historic double byelection …
Analysis: Wakefield victory, on top of some of the local election results in May, suggests red wall is repairable Conservatives lose key byelections – live …
Latest updates: Oliver Dowden tells PM ‘somebody must take responsibility’ after Labour win Wakefield and Lib Dems overturn huge majority in Tiverton and Honiton Full …
Labour takes Wakefield and Lib Dems snatch Tiverton and Honiton, piling pressure on Boris Johnson Boris Johnson has faced a double hammer blow to his …
PM dismisses suggestion he should step down if his party loses Wakefield and Tiverton & Honiton byelections Politics latest – live Boris Johnson has described …
Transport secretary responds to Keir Starmer’s claim government wants to feed off division of RMT action Grant Shapps has said it is “crazy” to suggest …
Conservative candidate in Yorkshire byelection, Nadeem Ahmed, says Imran Ahmad Khan was ‘one bad apple’ The Conservative candidate in the Wakefield byelection has said voters …
Jacob Rees-Mogg among ministers trying to stop release of data about use of Commons work passes Ministers have been accused of hypocrisy for allegedly trying …
Document sent to journalists to critique opposition’s policies says Labour has had more budget surpluses A private Treasury attack dossier circulated to critique Labour’s economic …
MPs will attempt to stymie Boris Johnson’s legislative agenda, starting with bill on NI protocol Rebel Conservative MPs are drawing up plans for “vote strikes” …
Partygate and U-turns on tax are ‘undermining message’, say Conservative MPs as more call for him to quit Boris Johnson has plunged the Conservative party …
Inflation-linked rise will deter poorer school-leavers from entering higher education in England and Wales, say former ministers Senior Tories are sounding the alarm over the …
Voters go to polls in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton on 23 June after MPs resigned following scandals Two crucial byelections in Wakefield and in …
Fears flagship bill will be left out of Queen’s speech despite promise to fight sexual harassment and pregnancy discrimination A coalition of campaigners has urged …
Grassroots Tories blame the PM for the loss of their seats; in Northern Ireland’s elections, Sinn Féin top the first-preference vote Johnson under pressure after …
Voters in the flagship Conservative boroughs of Westminster and Wandsworth reveal why they booted out the blues Full election resultsLive coverage of, and reaction to, …
Historically a red wall redoubt, Newcastle-under-Lyme council has been Tory-led in recent years. Colin Drury speaks to those hoping the party’s latest success bodes well …
Backbenchers and councillors call on Boris Johnson to ‘take a good, strong look in the mirror’ Local elections: live coverageFull election results as they come …
Exclusive: Labour raises questions about probity of recent appointments to NHS England and UKHSA Two businessmen who together donated more than £1m pounds to the …