Legal targets for air pollution and the abundance of wild species are among proposals being set out by the government. Ministers want legally-binding targets...
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Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has said it is “sheer nonsense” that security advice was overruled to award Lord Lebedev a peerage. Standing in...
Boris Johnson has said Vladimir Putin is like a drug dealer who has got Western nations hooked on Russian oil and gas. “Vladimir Putin over the last...
More than 100,000 Britons have offered up their homes to Ukrainian refugees, Boris Johnson has said. The prime minister said it was “fantastic” and...
The government is closing in on a multibillion pound investment deal with Saudi Arabia that would provide a backdrop to crucial talks on the Gulf state’s...
The UK government has placed an export ban on luxury goods to Russia and hiked up import tariffs from the country on iconic products such as vodka. British...
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has demanded Boris Johnson “just answer the question” about whether he attended a “bring your own...
Boris Johnson is facing calls to come to the Commons to explain how he came to attend a lockdown-busting “bring your own booze” party in the...
Boris Johnson has said the UK is making “great progress” in tackling Omicron – but warned the variant remains “incredibly...
We may want to live with COVID, but does COVID want to live with us? The decision in Westminster not to impose more restrictions in England over Christmas now...
Almost half of all Tory members now believe that Rishi Sunak would make a better leader and could win more seats at the next election than Boris Johnson, an...
The prime minister has been warned it would be “utterly wrongheaded” to scale back free lateral flow tests following reports they could be limited...
Leaseholders in lower-rise blocks of flats are set to be spared having to take out loans to remove dangerous cladding from their buildings as the government...
More than one million people have signed a petition calling for Sir Tony Blair to have his knighthood removed. The former Labour prime minister, who was in...
Boris Johnson has questions to answer over his apparent backing for a “great exhibition” plan supported by a Conservative donor who helped pay for...
Boris Johnson has hit out at anti-vaxxers, declaring they are “completely wrong” and spreading “mumbo jumbo” as the environment...