Brexiteer’s £1m donation to Boris Johnson more evidence of comeback hopes
Just 48 hours after Boris Johnson rallied his supporters at an event that looked like the start of a comeback...
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Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak could strike deal to avoid leadership challenge – allies
Boris Johnson could agree not to challenge Rishi Sunak's leadership after the local elections in exchange for a safe seat,...
Brexit: Sadiq Khan to put himself at odds with Sir Keir Starmer by calling for ‘pragmatic debate’ on rejoining single market
Sadiq Khan will use a speech this evening to condemn the government's Brexit damage "denial" and call for a pragmatic...
Civil servants strike to go ahead after talks with minister break down
A meeting between civil servants' unions and the government was a "complete farce" so they will go ahead with their...
GMB union to consider up to six more ambulance strike dates after failed talks with health secretary
The GMB union will meet ambulance representatives on Monday to discuss up to six more strike dates, Sky News understands.It...
Westminster Accounts: SNP’s Ian Blackford backs calls for new laws to ‘clean up politics’
The SNP's former Westminster leader has said politicians "need to be above suspicion" after the Westminster Accounts project revealed MPs...
Westminster Accounts: Lib Dem leader and ex-cabinet minister among MPs ‘avoiding taxes’ on second jobs
Two dozen MPs since 2016 have been paid for second jobs through personal service companies they have set up, a...
What does it mean for MPs to ‘lose the whip’ in Parliament?
Andrew Bridgen has become the latest MP in the Commons to lose the whip after he compared the roll-out of...
Rishi Sunak reveals he is registered with NHS GP – but went private ‘in the past’
Rishi Sunak has revealed he is registered with an NHS GP but has used private healthcare "in the past".The prime...
‘Mind-boggling ignorance’: Holocaust survivor criticises Andrew Bridgen’s vaccine remarks
A Holocaust survivor has condemned a Tory MP's "mind-boggling ignorance" after he compared the mass genocide of Jewish people during...
Westminster Accounts: SNP demands ‘root-and-branch’ reform of MPs’ outside earnings following project
The "scandal" of MPs' earnings from second jobs and donations exposed by Sky News' Westminster Accounts project "needs to end"...
‘Borismania’ is back: Was this the start of his comeback tour?
The pandemonium and chaos was just like the old days, when Boris Johnson used to upstage David Cameron and Theresa...
HMRC failing to collect £42bn in taxes – MPs say windfall could fix ‘black hole’ in UK’s finances
Billions of pounds that could be spent on fixing public services and filling the "black hole" in the UK's finances...
Rishi Sunak and Japanese PM sign ‘most significant defence agreement in a century’
Rishi Sunak and the Japanese prime minister will sign what the UK government said will be the most significant defence...
MP Andrew Bridgen has Tory whip removed after comparing COVID vaccines with Holocaust
Prominent backbencher Andrew Bridgen is no longer a Conservative MP after he compared the COVID vaccine to the Holocaust.Mr Bridgen...
Boris Johnson ‘joked he was at most unsocially distanced party in UK’ during No 10 lockdown party
Boris Johnson joked he was at "the most unsocially distanced party in the UK" while attending an alcohol-fuelled Number 10...
Exams hit in Scottish schools as teachers go on strike over pay
Some Scottish schools will be forced to reschedule preliminary exams today as teachers in the country hold their second day...
Westminster Accounts: Why a cannabis company invests in a group of MPs – and the unusual way it works
If an organisation wants to see changes to the law or government policy, how do they go about trying to...
Westminster Accounts: ‘The next big scandal’ – Informal groups of MPs given £20m from external organisations since 2019
All-party parliamentary groups (APPGs) have received over £20m worth of funding from external organisations since the 2019 general election, with...
‘Exclusionary and toxic culture’: Over two-thirds of women MPs have witnessed sexist behaviour in parliament
Over two-thirds of women MPs have witnessed sexist behaviour in parliament over the last five years, according to a new...
