Rishi Sunak is braced for a showdown on his Rwanda bill that could fatally undermine his authority as rival Tory factions make conflicting demands. Moderates...
Politics
The prime minister appeared before the COVID inquiry today – defending his Eat Out to Help Out scheme and revealing Treasury concerns that the UK would...
Medical advisers were not consulted about the Eat Out to Help Out scheme as it was deemed a “micro” policy, according to Rishi Sunak. The prime...
Rishi Sunak’s new Safety of Rwanda Bill should stop 99.5% of legal claims made by migrants to block their deportation, a minister has said. The prime...
Rishi Sunak has been dealt a fresh blow by members of his own party, who have concluded that his Rwanda bill is not fit for purpose. Lawyers on the Tory right...
Boris Johnson has been told to stop wearing a Grimsby Town FC woolly hat by hundreds of people who say he is “shaming a community”. The former...
Robert Jenrick has said the government’s Rwanda bill is too weak and will still mean a “merry-go-round” of legal challenges. The former...
Since taking over the Home Office brief, James Cleverly’s popularity has plummeted among the party membership. In a recent opinion poll by the website...
Rishi Sunak is facing fresh pressure over his Rwanda policy after it emerged the scheme has already cost £240m, despite never being used. The government spent...
The Home Office’s most senior civil servant has been summoned to give evidence to a committee of MPs on Monday after he revealed the cost of the...
Rishi Sunak has introduced emergency legislation in a bid to salvage his embattled Rwanda asylum plan and deliver on his pledge to “stop the boats”...
The Metropolitan Police has closed its investigation into whether COVID rules were broken during a gathering in parliament on 8 December 2020. The event was...
It was but three hours after the prime minister published his emergency Rwanda legislation and issued a “unite or die” plea to his parliamentary...
Conservative MPs have called on the party to delete one of its tweets featuring a TV newsreader swearing at a camera. Maryam Moshiri apologised this week after...
The UK and US governments have imposed sanctions on two Russian hackers after the private conversations of high-profile politicians and civil servants were...
“End of days”. “A death spiral”. “They’ve lost the plot”. “I feel sorry for Rishi”. These are just some...
