Health minister refuses to commit to public sector pay rise, saying PM must make ‘tough decisions’

A health minister has refused to commit to accepting the recommendations of…

Public sector pay rise doubt as Treasury minister stresses inflation impact

A Treasury minister has refused to commit to public sector pay rises,…

Minister demands snap inspection of school at centre of ‘cat gender’ row

A snap Ofsted inspection should be conducted at a school where a…

6% public sector pay rises ‘may be blocked’

Reports that Rishi Sunak could block 6% pay rises for public sector…

Government plans to house migrants in marquees across country

The Home Office is working on plans to house hundreds of migrants…

Mortgage holders to get 12-month grace period before repossessions amid interest rate hike

Mortgage lenders and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt have agreed that people should be…

Sunak’s corporate tone on inflation risks alienating voters – who just want to know how they’ll pay the bills

In leafy South West Surrey, traditional Tory ground, we are taking the…

Economy ‘going to be OK’, Rishi Sunak promises

Halving inflation by the end of year is “hard but not impossible”,…

Labour unveils five-point plan for mortgage crisis – but PM says beating inflation must come first

Labour has unveiled a five-point plan to tackle the mortgage crisis –…

The solution to bringing down inflation is a political nightmare for the Tories

People in government tell me they think the governor of the Bank…

Another Sunak priority in doubt as national debt reaches 100% of GDP

Another of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s five key priorities for 2023 is…

Sunak facing by-election triple threat as new vote announced

Rishi Sunak is facing a by-election triple threat after the Somerton and…

Labour forces final humiliation on Johnson as Sunak looks weak and feeble

To the very end, Boris Johnson and his dwindling band of supporters…

‘Shame on you!’: David Cameron heckled as he leaves COVID inquiry

David Cameron was heckled with shouts of “shame on you” as he…

MPs to decide Boris Johnson’s fate today following damning partygate report

MPs will today decide whether to sanction Boris Johnson after the privileges…

‘Terrible’: Ministers react to lockdown party video | Michael Gove and Anas Sarwar

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has called a new leaked partygate video…

Video showing Tory staff at Christmas party during lockdown is ‘terrible’, Michael Gove admits

A video showing Conservative Party workers at a Christmas party during lockdown…

Jeremy Corbyn’s wife is member of group aiming to unseat Sir Keir Starmer

Jeremy Corbyn’s wife is part of a group set up to unseat…

Johnson ‘calling off the dogs’ from attacking privileges committee report

Boris Johnson has dramatically made a double retreat from all-out verbal war…

Johnson verdict is a hammer blow to Sunak’s hopes of maintaining a fragile peace in the Tory civil war

In the end, it was excoriating, damning and unanimous: Boris Johnson was…

Sunak facing potentially acrimonious vote on Johnson partygate report

Rishi Sunak is facing a potentially acrimonious vote on the Boris Johnson…

Boris Johnson ‘deliberately’ misled MPs over partygate, report finds, and should be banned from parliament

A parliamentary inquiry has concluded that Boris Johnson knowingly misled parliament multiple…

Privileges Committee prepares to publish partygate report despite last ditch attempt by Johnson to discredit one of its members

Boris Johnson has been accused of using a “distraction tactic” after calling…

Sunak scraps second round of Johnson’s flagship towns fund

Rishi Sunak has cancelled plans to hold a second round of Boris…