Government accused of COVID ‘cover-up’ as legal battle beckons over Johnson’s WhatsApps

The government has been accused of an attempted “cover-up” as it bids…

Government seeks judicial review over order to hand Johnson WhatsApp messages to COVID inquiry

The Cabinet Office is seeking a judicial review of Baroness Hallett’s order…

Government plans to ‘make recycling easier’ to stop waste going to landfill

The government will ask people to put fewer items into recycling bins…

Boris Johnson hands COVID material to Cabinet Office in ‘full and in unredacted form’

All of Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages and notebooks that have been requested…

Families on Universal Credit to receive hundreds more pounds from end of June

Families on benefits will be able to claim hundreds of pounds more…

Deadline extended for government to hand over Johnson WhatsApp messages to COVID inquiry

The deadline for the government to hand over Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages…

Legal battle looms over Boris Johnson’s pandemic WhatsApp messages

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak are preparing to launch a legal battle…

Immigration minister heads to Mediterranean to discuss illegal migration

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick is visiting Mediterranean countries this week as part…

The MPs who used expenses to pay for their driving fines

A Tory minister and three other MPs claimed hundreds of pounds of…

Labour would ‘stop new North Sea oil and gas projects’

New oil and gas developments in the North Sea would be blocked…

Home Office launches ad campaign to put off illegal Albanian migrants – as critics brand move ‘pointless’

The Home Office is launching an ad campaign in Albania aimed at…

Boris Johnson failed to answer key question after Sky News ‘doorstep’

The “doorstep”. It’s an often necessary but rarely tidy journalistic exercise –…

Boris Johnson tells Sky News new allegations of lockdown rule breaking are ‘total nonsense’

Boris Johnson has insisted the fresh claims he broke lockdown rules are…

Civil Service union suspends strike ballot to start talks with government

A union representing civil servants has suspended its ballot to strike to…

Chancellor comfortable with recession if it brings down inflation

Jeremy Hunt has told Sky News he is comfortable with Britain being…

One person arrested after car hits Downing Street gates

One person has been arrested after a car hit the main gates…

GPs will have to give patients the option to go private to help tackle NHS backlog

GPs will be required to give patients the option to travel further…

Investigation into home secretary’s handling of speeding offence ‘not necessary’

Suella Braverman is to remain in her post as home secretary after…

Johnson blasts ‘bizarre and unacceptable’ new claims he broke COVID lockdown rules

Boris Johnson has been referred to the police by the Cabinet Office…

Overseas students to be blocked from bringing family to UK

International students who come to study in the UK will no longer…

Dominic Raab to stand down as MP at next general election

Former justice secretary and deputy prime minister Dominic Raab will stand down…

‘Nothing untoward’ over speeding awareness course, Braverman insists

Suella Braverman has insisted “nothing untoward happened” as she faces questions over…

Sunak to consult ethics adviser over Suella Braverman’s speeding fine

Rishi Sunak will speak to his independent ethics adviser regarding Suella Braverman’s…

‘There have to be standards in public life’ says Tory mayor over Suella Braverman speeding row

A Tory mayor has said there should be “no compromise” when it…