In full: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s letter sacking Nadhim Zahawi
Here, in full, is the letter sent by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Nadhim Zahawi sacking him from his role...
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Michael Gove apologises to Grenfell victims’ families after ‘faulty and ambiguous’ government guidance allowed tragedy to occur
Michael Gove has apologised to the families affected by the Grenfell Tower tragedy and admitted that "faulty and ambiguous" government...
Boris Johnson told to stop asking Richard Sharp for financial advice days before he was made BBC chair – reports
Boris Johnson was reportedly told to stop asking Richard Sharp for "advice" about his "personal financial matters" just days before...
Jeremy Hunt dismisses economic ‘gloom’ as he dashes Tory hopes of tax cuts
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has dismissed economic "gloom" in a major speech today as he promised to use "Brexit freedoms" to...
NHS crisis: Politicians are not offering a comprehensive solution on how to fix the health service
The NHS is in the worst crisis in its 75 years, say health experts.And you only had to listen to...
Jeremy Hunt confirms HS2 will reach central London after reports it might stop in suburbs
HS2 will end at Euston after reports the high speed line could stop before reaching central London, the chancellor has...
Ex-chancellor Philip Hammond says he would not have accepted job if taxes were under investigation
The former chancellor Philip Hammond said he would not have accepted the job if he was being investigated by the...
Man charged with assaulting Matt Hancock on London Underground
A 61-year-old man has been charged with assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London Underground.Geza Tarjanyi, from Leyland,...
Farmers paid to protect nature in dramatic overhaul of subsidies scheme
From planting wildflowers and new hedgerows to tackling crop pests without pesticides, farmers will now be paid for 280 different...
Boris Johnson earns nearly £1m in one month in outside earnings – bringing his total since 2019 to £2.3m
Boris Johnson has earned nearly £1m in a month to bring his earnings this parliament up to £2.3m. Matt Hancock...
Rishi Sunak fails to place full confidence in Nadhim Zahawi over tax investigation
Rishi Sunak has refused to place his full confidence behind Nadhim Zahawi as the Tory party chairman faces an investigation...
Suella Braverman faces backlash for rowing back on Windrush reforms
Home Secretary Suella Braverman is under fire for rowing back on reforms designed to prevent another Windrush scandal, with Labour's...
UK government to oppose Russian athletes competing at 2024 Paris Olympics as neutrals
The British government is to summon opposition to Russian athletes being allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics as...
Andrew Bridgen threatens to sue Matt Hancock over ‘antisemitism’ claim
A former Tory MP who compared the COVID vaccine rollout to the Holocaust has threatened to sue Matt Hancock for...
Boris Johnson’s legal fees could cost taxpayer more than £222,000, says top civil servant
The government could spend more than £222,000 of public money on legal advice for Boris Johnson as he faces an...
Nadhim Zahawi tax row: Rishi Sunak’s integrity is taking a hit as he prolongs the pain over Tory party chairman
There is plenty of bemusement, irritation and anger in some quarters of the Conservative Party as to why Nadhim Zahawi...
PMQs: Sir Keir Starmer attacks ‘hopelessly weak’ Rishi Sunak for failing to sack Nadhim Zahawi
Sir Keir Starmer has suggested the job of prime minister is "too big" for a "hopelessly weak" Rishi Sunak as...
Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs: What did the Conservative Party chairman do?
The chairman of the Conservative Party, Nadhim Zahawi, is currently under investigation over his multimillion-pound tax dispute.On Monday, Prime Minister...
Overhaul of human rights laws would weaken UK courts ‘and should be scrapped’, MPs warn
Plans to overhaul human rights legislation would weaken UK courts and result in more cases being decided in Strasbourg, MPs...
Zac Goldsmith hopes COP28 hosts UAE will do ‘superb’ job despite concerns about oil-production
The government of the United Arab Emirates, one of the world's biggest oil producers, will do a "superb job" of...
