Rishi Sunak dodges meeting Republican contender Ron DeSantis

Rishi Sunak dodges meeting Republican presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis on London visit ‘amid fears about getting drawn into bitter fight with Donald Trump’ By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:43 BST, 28 April 2023 | Updated: 14:13 BST, 28 April 2023 Rishi Sunak is dodging a meeting with Republican presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis … Read more

Met Police chief admits officers jogging alongside Rishi Sunak’s convoy were ‘unusual tactics’

Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley today admitted his officers used ‘unusual tactics’ to escort Rishi Sunak back to Downing Street this weekend. The Scotland Yard boss was grilled over bizarre scenes in Whitehall on Sunday when police were spotted jogging alongside the Prime Minister’s motorcade. Footage of the incident, shared widely on social media, quickly … Read more

Ex-chief whip accused of telling a MP ‘her Muslimness was an issue’ in the clear over Islam row

Ex-chief whip accused of telling a MP ‘her Muslimness was an issue’ in the clear over Islam row Rishi Sunak will not take action against ex-chief whip Mark Spencer He allegedly told Nus Ghani her ‘Muslimness was an issue’ during a meeting By Kumail Jaffer Political Reporter Published: 01:40 BST, 7 April 2023 | Updated: … Read more

Rishi Sunak needs to win back floating voters who abandoned Conservatives

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 from Eurosceptic group over Windsor framework Brexit deal

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

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: falls to its lowest figure since December

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 set to be unveiled

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

UK plan to rejoin EU’s Horizon scheme may be jeopardised by cash demands, science minister suggests

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

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

Senior Tories stage coordinated effort to demand Rishi Sunak abandon rise in Corporation Tax

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

Turkey earthquake: Britain sends 76 rescuers to join international aid effort

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

Awkward moment Rishi Sunak is asked if he is ‘stinking rich’ during Piers Morgan interview

‘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