Rishi Sunak needs to win back floating voters who abandoned Conservatives after Boris Johnson to win Election, say insiders By Brendan Carlin and Claire Ellcott Published: 02:27 BST, 26 March 2023 | Updated: 02:31 BST, 26 March 2023 Insiders say winning back floating voters who have abandoned the Conservatives since Boris Johnson‘s reign may be … Read more
Rishi Sunak faces Tory rebellion on Brexit deal as influential Eurosceptic group refuses to give Windsor framework the green light Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hoping to avoid a major Tory rebellion on Wednesday By Jason Groves and David Churchill Published: 00:12 GMT, 18 March 2023 | Updated: 00:26 GMT, 18 March 2023 Eurosceptic MPs are … Read more
Rishi Sunak urges ‘talented’ Gary Lineker and the BBC to resolve their dispute in a timely manner as he makes defence of government’s controversial new immigration bill By Chris Matthews For Mailonline Published: 18:40 GMT, 11 March 2023 | Updated: 18:41 GMT, 11 March 2023 Rishi Sunak has urged ‘talented’ Gary Lineker and the BBC … Read more
Labour’s lead drops back to 11 points: Sir Keir Starmer’s party falls to its lowest figure since December as poll suggest small rise in Tory support Labour Party has dropped 11 points to 43 per cent of the vote, according to a poll The Conservative Party is up three percentage points to 32 per cent … Read more
Tough new laws to tackle small boats crossing the Channel are set to be unveiled as Rishi Sunak seeks to capitalise on Brexit breakthrough ‘momentum’ The provisionally titled Illegal Migration Bill will combat the arrivals to the UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman will spend the weekend finalising details By David Barrett Home Affairs Editor For … Read more
Britain could be stung by EU demands to cough up for two years’ worth of Horizon membership fees despite being blocked from Brussels’ flagship research scheme over Northern Ireland row, science minister George Freeman warns Science minister George Freeman says ‘door is open’ for Britain to rejoin Horizon But he suggests wrangling over cash could … Read more
Red Wall Conservative MPs fume with Rishi Sunak for breaking his pledge to create a Cabinet Minister for the North One warned that the Northern Research Group could ‘make life difficult’ for PM It comes amid fears that Labour could take Red Wall seats at the next election By Claire Ellicott Published: 00:19 GMT, 26 … Read more
Rishi Sunak is facing the prospect of a major Budget rebellion as the Prime Minister came under fresh pressure on tax cuts from top Tory MPs. Seven senior Conservative backbenchers have joined with leading businessmen and economists to demand Mr Sunak reconsider hiking Corporation Tax from April. In a letter to the PM, they warned … Read more
Britain sends 76 rescuers to join international aid effort for earthquake-hit Turkey By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 00:42 GMT, 7 February 2023 | Updated: 11:13 GMT, 7 February 2023 Britain joined an international aid effort to help the rescue operation in Turkey. A team of 76 search and rescue specialists, with life-saving equipment and rescue … Read more
‘I’m financially fortunate’: Awkward moment Rishi Sunak is asked if he is ‘stinking rich’ during Talk TV interview with Piers Morgan… and dodges saying whether he’s a billionaire Rishi Sunak gave interview to Piers Morgan to mark 100 days since becoming PM Dodged saying whether he is a billionaire in awkward exchange over his wealth … Read more
Rishi Sunak slams Keir Starmer for putting ‘extremist protesters’ and union paymasters ahead of schoolchildren in bruising PMQs clashes… as Labour leader dodges condemning strikes By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:48 GMT, 1 February 2023 | Updated: 18:01 GMT, 1 February 2023 Rishi Sunak slammed Keir Starmer for putting ‘extremist protesters’ and … Read more
Rishi Sunak faces revolt over mooted Northern Ireland Brexit deal as Tories and DUP warn European judges must NOT have powers over the province Rishi Sunak believed to be on the verge of a deal with EU over Northern Ireland PM could concede that European judges have a say in disputes over province By James … Read more
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is said to be pushing for the state pension age to rise to 68 by 2035 – potentially affecting around 10million people currently between 45 and 55.