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Hague: PM should be very worried after his apology

Former Conservative Party leader William Hague has said the Prime Minister “should be very worried” and criticised his apology to the House of Commons. He said Boris Johnson had the opportunity to propose real change in response to Sue Gray’s report ...

01 Feb 2022 at 05:55

Lord Hague urges Tories to back ‘highly disciplined, rational’ Sunak for PM

Former Conservative leader William Hague has urged party members to back the “highly disciplined” and “rational” Rishi Sunak in an almost six-minute long video message. As ballot papers for the leadership contest start landing on the doormats of ...

01 Aug 2022 at 13:17

Hague called for devolution referendum delay following Diana’s death

Tory leader William Hague urged Tony Blair to delay the referendum on Scottish devolution following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, according newly-released official papers. The vote, which led to the creation of the Scottish Parliament, ...

30 Dec 2021 at 10:25

Blair urged to duck ‘banal’ TV debate with Tory leader Hague, records show

Prime minister Tony Blair was strongly urged by aides not to give in to opposition demands for a TV debate with his Tory rival in the run-up to the 2001 general election, according to newly released government files. Televised debates ...

23 Jul 2024 at 00:01

WI has no plans to review policy on welcoming transgender women as members

The Women’s Institute has no plans to review its policy welcoming transgender women as members of the organisation, its chief executive has said. The current policy states that anyone “who is living as a woman is welcome to join the ...

19 Apr 2023 at 09:50

WI must get over, and get used to, welcoming transgender women – Hague

The Women’s Institute (WI) must get over, and get used to, welcoming transgender women, former Conservative leader Lord William Hague has said. His comments come as the largest voluntary women’s membership organisation in the UK ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:20

Former political rivals call for sale of NHS data to drive AI treatment

Former political rivals Tony Blair and Lord William Hague have called for access to medical records to be sold to help develop cutting-edge treatment. Mr Blair, the former Labour prime minister, and the ex-Conservative leader ...

25 Jan 2024 at 05:24

Blair and Hague unite in push for new ‘digital IDs’

Every citizen should be issued with a “digital ID” as part of a “fundamental reshaping of the state around technology”, Sir Tony Blair and Lord Hague have urged. The former political rivals said the challenge of adapting to ...

22 Feb 2023 at 09:23

Lord Hague and Lord Mandelson among approved candidates for Oxford chancellor

Former Conservative leader Lord William Hague and Labour grandee Lord Peter Mandelson are among the candidates who have successfully applied to run as the next chancellor of the University of Oxford. Imprisoned former ...

16 Oct 2024 at 14:59

Sarah Everard inquiry chief in race to become first female Oxford chancellor

The senior lawyer who led the inquiry into the murder of Sarah Everard is one step closer in the race to become the first female chancellor of Oxford University. Lady Elish Angiolini, principal of St Hugh’s College ...

05 Nov 2024 at 12:11

Lord Hague warns weakening of anti-obesity strategy is ‘morally reprehensible’

Former Conservative leader William Hague has attacked the Government for delaying measures to tackle unhealthy eating, branding the weakening of anti-obesity strategy under pressure from MPs “morally ...

17 May 2022 at 10:25

Sunak ally Hague rejects speculation of key role in Cameron return

William Hague has played down speculation that he played a key behind-the-scenes role in the return of David Cameron, following the former prime minister’s shock appointment as Foreign Secretary. ...

14 Nov 2023 at 09:47

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