‘Window of opportunity’ to solve Northern Irish protocol, says Irish PM
There is now a "window of opportunity" to fix the issues around the Northern Ireland protocol, says the Irish prime...
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Autumn budget: How could PM Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt reduce ‘£60bn financial black hole’?
The announcement of the government's economic plan was delayed from Halloween to 17 November last month, with the chancellor saying...
I found out Liz Truss had sacked me on Twitter, ex-chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng reveals
Kwasi Kwarteng claims he told Liz Truss to "slow down" after the market crashing mini-budget was announced. The ex-chancellor, who...
Kwasi Kwarteng: ‘I told Liz Truss we should slow down after mini-budget’
Kwasi Kwarteng claims he told Liz Truss to "slow down" after the market crashing mini-budget was announced. The ex-chancellor, who...
Rishi Sunak must give devolved administrations ‘proper respect’, says Nicola Sturgeon
Scotland needs to see "proper respect" from Rishi Sunak if he wants to reset the relationship that frayed under his...
Public urged to ‘remember Ukraine’s fight for freedom’ on Armistice Day
The foreign secretary has called on the public to "remember Ukraine's fight for freedom" as Europe marks 104 years since...
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly feared losing his wife after her breast cancer diagnosis
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has said he "could not speak or sleep" when he found out his wife had breast...
Union representing more than 100,000 civil servants vote for strike action over pay, pensions and jobs
A union representing more than 100,000 civil servants has voted to strike in a dispute over pay, pensions and jobs.The...
Ex-top civil servant Sir Simon McDonald says Boris Johnson was worst PM he worked under
The former head of the diplomatic service has said Boris Johnson was the worst prime minister he worked under.Sir Simon...
Has Rishi Sunak’s baptism of fire showed opposition leaders make the best PMs?
Is Rishi Sunak's baptism of fire as prime minister evidence that politicians who've been Leader of the Opposition make the...
Sir Iain Duncan Smith gives autumn budget warning and says ‘tax rises deepen recession’
Conservative former leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith says there will be "deep concern" in his party if Rishi Sunak raises...
‘Quite a lot’ of MPs and peers have downloaded I’m A Celeb app to vote for Matt Hancock to do bushtucker trials, minister says
"Quite a lot" of MPs and peers have downloaded the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! app in...
Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris promises Assembly election in first three months of 2023 if Stormont deadlock remains unresolved
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has promised that an Assembly election will take place in the first three months of...
Five problems PM Rishi Sunak faces on his uphill battle to lead the Tories
Rishi Sunak may yet find himself asking what Sir Gavin Williamson would have done between now and Christmas, as he...
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris confirms plan to push back deadline to hold Stormont election
The UK government has announced it intends to extend the deadline for calling a fresh election in Northern Ireland and...
Many nurses using food banks because of a broken relationship or boiler, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says
Many nurses needing to use food banks are doing so because of a broken "relationship or boiler", Education Secretary Gillian...
Sir Gavin Williamson’s charge sheet was getting longer and the PM lost patience – the departure was inevitable
He had to go. It was inevitable. The charge sheet against Sir Gavin Williamson was getting longer, not just by...
‘If I’d lost my mum, I’d go’: Tearful Boy George reacts to Matt Hancock entering jungle
Boy George has revealed his mother was in hospital during the pandemic and said if she had not survived he...
Sir Iain Duncan Smith gives autumn budget warning and says ‘tax cuts deepen recession’
Conservative former leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith says there will be "deep concern" in his party if Rishi Sunak raises...
By-election expected in Greater Manchester as Labour MP set to become deputy mayor
A by-election is expected in Greater Manchester after the city's deputy mayor announced she was stepping down and is set...
