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Sunak refuses to rule out leadership bid if Johnson ousted from No 10

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has refused to rule out a leadership bid if Boris Johnson is forced out as he acknowledged the Government needed to rebuild trust after the “partygate” disclosures. Despite deepening disquiet in the Tory ranks, Mr Sunak ...

03 Feb 2022 at 15:26

Government faces paralysis if Johnson clings on in No 10, warns ex-minister

Boris Johnson is facing “a death of a thousand cuts” if he continues to cling on to office, former Cabinet minister David Davis has warned. After three more Tory MPs submitted letters calling for a vote of no confidence in the Prime Minister,...

03 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Defection of former Tory MP has ‘calmed nerves’ of those jostling for PM to quit

The defection of a former Tory MP to Labour has “calmed nerves” of those jostling for Boris Johnson to resign, as a Cabinet minister insisted the Prime Minister was safe in his job for now. Conservative MP for Brigg and Goole Andrew Percy ...

20 Jan 2022 at 10:55

Partygate: Boris Johnson clings on despite demand to ‘in the name of God, go’

Boris Johnson was battling on after a senior Tory demanded “in the name of God, go” and a Conservative MP defected to Labour over allegations of rule-breaking parties in Downing Street. Former Brexit secretary David Davis called for the ...

20 Jan 2022 at 01:26

National insurance hike not necessary or justified, says former Brexit chief

The Prime Minister’s former Brexit chief has joined the growing number of senior Conservatives to call for the planned national insurance hike to be scrapped. Lord Frost has urged Boris Johnson not to raise the tax in April as ...

25 Jan 2022 at 03:55

PM says ‘we have to pay’ for NHS as he defends national insurance hike

The Government looks set to plough ahead with its proposed national insurance hike after the Prime Minister said “we have to pay for” NHS improvements. Senior Conservatives, including former Brexit secretary David Davis, have ...

24 Jan 2022 at 15:25

Raising taxes on businesses and people ‘stifling’ growth, Tories warn Chancellor

Raising taxes on both businesses and hard-working people risks “stifling” growth and productivity, the Chancellor has been warned by Tory MPs. A Conservative former minister meanwhile called on the Government to ensure that ...

17 Nov 2022 at 16:02

Sunak warns MPs over Christmas party expenses after watchdog gives go-ahead

Rishi Sunak has warned MPs they will have to justify their expenses to voters after they were told for the first time they could charge taxpayers for Christmas parties. The Prime Minister “certainly doesn’t intend” to put ...

22 Nov 2022 at 13:27

MPs criticise rules allowing them to claim expenses for Christmas parties

The watchdog responsible for MPs’ expenses has been criticised for being “naive” and “irresponsible” by allowing claims for Christmas parties. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Ipsa) has told MPs for the ...

22 Nov 2022 at 09:54

UK Government could have saved life of Jordanian executed in Saudi Arabia – MP

A stronger intervention by the UK Government could have saved the life of a Jordanian man executed in Saudi Arabia, a Conservative former Cabinet minister has said. Hussein Abo al-Kheir was arrested for alleged drug ...

16 Mar 2023 at 12:44

MPs warn expanding stop and search risks more damage to police-public relations

The Government risks further damaging relations between the police and public through its plans to allow the use of stop and search powers without suspicion to curb disruptive protests, ministers have heard. MPs ...

22 Mar 2023 at 17:15

Parliamentarians write to ask US to drop extradition proceedings against Assange

A letter to the US attorney general has been signed by 35 parliamentarians calling for extradition proceedings to be dropped against Julian Assange on the fourth anniversary of his detention at Belmarsh prison. ...

10 Apr 2023 at 22:00

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