Conservatives ‘consider scrapping inheritance tax to win over voters’ – costing Treasury £7bn a year Senior Conservatives are said to be discussing abolishing inheritance tax – at…
Ben Wallace ‘considering resigning’ as defence secretary in expected autumn reshuffle Ben Wallace – the longest-serving Conservative defence secretary – is considering leaving…
Number 10 says MPs should ‘focus on serving constituency’ after Westminster Accounts reveals second job earnings MPs should “focus on serving their constituency” rather than on second jobs,…
Hourly rate of past PMs revealed – as well as how much time MPs spend on their second jobs MPs with second jobs have an average wage of £233 per hour,…
Millions of UK public sector workers including teachers and doctors to get pay rises Millions of UK public sector workers, including teachers and doctors, will get…
Powerful group of Tory MPs scrutinised by expenses watchdog after Sky News investigation A powerful group of northern Tory MPs are being scrutinised by the…
Illegal Migration Bill is heading for parliamentary ‘ping pong’ – could the government make more concessions? The Illegal Migration Bill is heading back to the House of Lords…
Sunak suggests no tax cuts before next election – as he sets out ‘overriding priority’ Rishi Sunak has hinted there will be no tax cuts on offer…
Suspended BBC presenter should not be named using parliamentary privilege, cabinet minister urges MPs A cabinet minister has cautioned MPs against using parliamentary privilege to name…
Sunak calls on NATO allies to increase defence spending Rishi Sunak will call on the UK’s NATO allies to commit to…
BBC presenter should only be named after ‘full’ investigation, says justice secretary A Cabinet minister has suggested the BBC presenter who has been suspended…
Minister refuses to back removal of murals for child arrivals – as 1,000 migrants arrive in two days More than 1,000 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats…
Why Sunak and Biden are struggling to keep spark of special relationship alive | Adam Boulton Monday will mark the sixth meeting between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and…
George Osborne ‘really upset’ by ‘poison pen’ email as he marries former adviser Former chancellor George Osborne has called in police to investigate alleged online…
New record number of Channel crossings in a single day so far this year Friday saw the highest number of migrants arriving in the UK after…
Sunak has not seen ‘rejected’ Home Office emergency migration brake plans, No 10 says Rishi Sunak was unaware of Home Office emergency break proposals on migration…
Backlash as ‘evil’ Home Office paints over Mickey Mouse mural at child asylum seeker centre Murals of cartoon characters on the walls of an asylum centre for…
Starmer hopes to bring state schools up to private standards in first term Sir Keir Starmer says he hopes to bring state school standards up…
Chris Pincher facing Commons suspension after groping allegations report Chris Pincher MP is facing a suspension from the House of Commons…
NHS chief says service faces ‘enormous challenges’ as experts warn it ‘may not reach 100th anniversary’ Short-term policy making and a decade of underinvestment has left the NHS…
Barclay denies cuts are to blame as he points to three reasons NHS is struggling The health secretary has refused to accept Conservative spending cuts have played…
Partygate: Police announce two investigations – but new Johnson allegations not among them Two investigations into partygate gatherings involving senior Tories have been announced by…
Military personnel using food banks down to ‘personal decisions around budgeting’, claims veterans minister Members of the Armed Force are using food banks because of “personal…
Ofcom investigating episode of Rees-Mogg’s GB News show Ofcom has launched an investigation into an episode of Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg’s…
