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Truss plays down lead over Sunak as more senior backers boost her campaign

Liz Truss has played down claims she has a clear lead over rival Rishi Sunak, even as her campaign was further buoyed by endorsements of party heavyweights on a crunch weekend in the race for No 10. The Foreign Secretary insisted it was a “very, ...

31 Jul 2022 at 07:21

Sunak allies insist ‘all to play for’ in bid for No 10 even as Truss pulls ahead

Allies of Rishi Sunak have insisted “there’s everything to play for” in the race for No 10, dismissing claims that he is lagging far behind rival Liz Truss. The Tory leadership hopefuls have unveiled a ream of new policies on a crunch weekend ...

31 Jul 2022 at 15:47

Offence trigger warnings for Hansard spark criticism amid free speech fears

A move to include offence trigger warnings on the official parliamentary record has been criticised at Westminster, amid fears it could have a chilling effect on what members say. Concerns over adding the alert feature to Hansard online were ...

16 Jun 2022 at 18:12

Reverse Universal Credit cut ‘in name of humanity’, urges Tory grandee

A cut to Universal Credit should be restored “in the name of humanity” with the cost of living set to soar, a Tory former Cabinet minister has said. As households face spiralling bills, Lord Forsyth of Drumlean urged the reinstatement of ...

10 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Imposing VAT on private schools ‘wicked, stupid and cruel’, Government told

A plan to impose VAT on private schools is “wicked, stupid and cruel”, Parliament has been told. In strongly worded criticism at Westminster, Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Forsyth of Drumlean accused the Labour Government of ...

05 Sept 2024 at 19:08

Lord Speaker to meet Met after he was misidentified as source of Mandelson info

The Speaker of the House of Lords will meet with the Metropolitan Police on Thursday, after he was incorrectly identified as the source of information which led to Lord Peter Mandelson’s arrest. Lord Forsyth of Drumlean was ...

26 Feb 2026 at 10:03

Mandelson arrest sparked by ‘baseless’ claim he planned to leave UK, lawyers say

Lord Peter Mandelson’s arrest for misconduct in public office was prompted by “baseless” claims he was planning to leave the country, his lawyers have said. The former cabinet minister was arrested on Monday and later ...

24 Feb 2026 at 20:03

Met apologises to Lord Speaker after he was misidentified over Mandelson info

The Metropolitan Police has apologised to the Speaker of the House of Lords after the “inadvertent revealing of information into allegations of misconduct in public office”. Lord Forsyth of Drumlean was wrongly said ...

26 Feb 2026 at 11:33

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