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MP William Wragg says he’s taking a break to deal with depression and anxiety

Politicians from across the divide have expressed support for senior Conservative MP William Wragg after he said he would be taking a break to deal with depression and anxiety. He said both conditions are currently “severe” but he looks forward to ...

17 Aug 2022 at 10:01

Cabinet Secretary blocked from giving evidence on partygate to committee

Cabinet Secretary Simon Case and Government ethics chief Darren Tierney have been blocked from giving evidence about Downing Street parties before a parliamentary committee. The pair were due to give evidence as part of the Public Administration ...

20 May 2022 at 16:38

Johnson’s Modi talks overshadowed by looming questions about third parties probe

The Prime Minister is braced for further questions about what he knew about alleged lockdown parties in No 10 after MPs ordered a third investigation into the partygate affair. Boris Johnson will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra ...

22 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Lib Dems set sights on Deputy PM’s seat in bid to ‘turn Blue Wall yellow’

The Liberal Democrats have signalled they are on “battle stations” for the next election in the wake of their two shock mid-term wins in traditional Tory seats last year. Leader Sir Ed Davey said the party is preparing to “turn the Blue Wall ...

01 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Gavin Williamson accused of threatening MP over school funding

Former education secretary Gavin Williamson has been accused of threatening to withdraw funding for a school in the constituency of MP who was considering voting against the Government. When he defected from the Tories to Labour on ...

22 Jan 2022 at 22:55

Gove denies levelling-up funding ‘abuse’ amid concerns raised by MPs

Michael Gove has claimed there is “no evidence of any abuse of levelling up funding” after MPs raised “pork barrel politics” concerns. The Communities Secretary also insisted he is “solid, 100%, totally behind the Prime Minister” ...

24 Jan 2022 at 18:25

Senior Tory MP to meet police to discuss No 10 ‘blackmail’ claims

The senior Tory backbencher who accused No 10 of trying to “blackmail” MPs seeking to oust Boris Johnson is to meet police to discuss his allegations. William Wragg said he will be meeting a Scotland Yard detective in the House ...

21 Jan 2022 at 23:55

No 10 efforts to save Johnson are illegal, Commons standards chairman claims

The senior MP who heads the Commons “sleaze” watchdog has warned Government attempts to pressurise Tory MPs seeking to oust Boris Johnson are illegal. Chris Bryant, chairman of the Commons Standards Committee, said threats to ...

22 Jan 2022 at 11:25

Tories face more infighting as reports emerge of rebels’ secret recording

The Conservative Party has been embroiled in more infighting as reports suggest rebel Tory MPs are considering publishing a secret recording and text messages linked to allegations of “blackmail” from the Prime Minister’s ...

21 Jan 2022 at 02:25

Boris Johnson’s Tory critics facing ‘blackmail’, senior MP claims

Boris Johnson is battling claims that Tory critics are facing “intimidation” which could amount to blackmail as part of an effort to prevent him being ousted from office. The Prime Minister insisted he had “seen no ...

20 Jan 2022 at 17:56

Who are the whips and what do they do?

Tory MP William Wragg has accused the Government of an aggressive whipping operation against those who are suspected of having wavering support for Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Here, the PA news agency looks at ...

20 Jan 2022 at 17:55

Opponents of Boris Johnson are facing ‘blackmail’, senior Tory warns

A senior Conservative MP has urged Tory backbenchers facing “intimidation” over their support for a no confidence motion in Boris Johnson to report it to the police. William Wragg, chairman of the Commons ...

20 Jan 2022 at 11:55

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