Tag: Rishi Sunak
4 months ago
express.co.uk

Battle to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader is about to begin - who is in the running?

Tories will start talking about a new leader as soon as the general election polls close

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5 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

ITV debate showed that damage to Tories' sinking ship is irreparable

Desperately grasping for hope after the Conservatives' dreadful start to the campaign, Rishi Sunak tonight needed to ...

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5 months ago
express.co.uk

Fresh disaster for Rishi Sunak as former Tory MP Julian Knight set to stand as independent

Julian Knight is set to run under his own banner in the newly created constituency of Solihull West and Shirley.

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5 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Whatever the Westminster election campaign brings, it will disrupt the fledgling Northern Ireland...

Last Wednesday, when Rishi Sunak stood forlornly outside No 10 Downing Street, he was actually channelling a predeces...

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6 months ago
express.co.uk

Rishi Sunak leads global drive to protect us all from AI

There are fears AI could be used to threaten democracy, or the security of the UK and its allies

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6 months ago
independent.ie

Justice department refuses to publish migrant deal as UK casts doubt on whether it contains any l...

The Department of Justice has refused to publish an operational arrangement which it says provides for returning asyl...

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6 months ago
independent.ie

Taoiseach claims UK government confirms ‘operating agreement’ for return of asylum seekers

Taoiseach Simon Harris has claimed that the UK government has confirmed there is an “operating agreement” to allow as...

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6 months ago
independent.ie

UK says it has ‘no legal obligation’ to accept asylum seekers from Ireland and will not do so as ...

There is no “legal obligation” for the UK to accept the return of asylum seekers and a spokesperson for UK Prime Mini...

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6 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

‘There is still value to the Ulster Bank brand here,’ says NI chief

The evening wear is being prepared and the trophies are getting polished… the 2024 Belfast Telegraph Business Awards ...

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7 months ago
express.co.uk

Rishi Sunak can win general election if he beats on big milestone

Tory mayor warns Keir Starmer Labour could still lose election

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7 months ago
express.co.uk

Tories face near-extinction with ministers at risk of losing seats in latest horror poll

Dramatic poll that will frighten Rishi Sunak says Tories face wipeout

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7 months ago
express.co.uk

Rishi Sunak considers summer election because he fears Nigel Farage

Rishi Sunak is considering a summer general election because he fears the US Presidential vote will hand a major publ...

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7 months ago
express.co.uk

Finally! Preparations are now underway for first flight of asylum seekers to Rwanda

Legislation allowing flights to take off should be approved soon

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8 months ago
express.co.uk

Rishi Sunak hatches plan to 'see off' Reform UK threat against Tories before election

The Prime Minister isn't worried about Reform at the general election.

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8 months ago
express.co.uk

UK taxpayers' bill for keeping asylum seekers in hotels rockets to £8.2m a day

Despite pledges to move asylum seekers out of hotels more than 45,000 remain.

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8 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Who’s the former hurler from West Cork shaping policy for the UK’s next prime minister?

Unlike the second Earl of Shelburne and the first Duke of Wellington, Keir Starmer will not be a British prime minist...

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9 months ago
express.co.uk

Rishi Sunak's £5 billion transport plan to 'fire up' the north

The Prime Minister is taking the Cabinet out of London to meet in Yorkshire

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9 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

It’s becoming clearer that Stormont’s route to getting more money is likely to involve us paying ...

If the new Executive does what it says, it’s going to be a real break with the past in one area — populism.

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

Labour urges restraint in Middle East following deadly attack on US base

Starmer said those responsible for the attack should be 'held to account' but expressed fears about conflict spreadin...

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9 months ago
telegraph.co.uk

Politics latest news: Nation can do better than 'damaging' Rwanda Bill, says Welby

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has labelled the Government’s flagship Rwanda plan “damaging” and said:

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9 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

Tory MP George Freeman says he quit ministerial job with £120,000 salary because he couldn't affo...

George Freeman cited the spike in repayments from £800 a month to £2,000 as the reason behind his departure during Ri...

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9 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

'It's not un-Conservative to care about children's health': Rishi Sunak sounds defiance after Liz...

Rishi Sunak insisted there was nothing 'un-Conservative about caring about our children's health' after predecessor L...

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

The health impacts of vaping on children explained as ban announced

The ban is expected to come into force at the end of 2024 or the start of 2025, with Rishi Sunak set to make a formal...

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

The plot against Sunak: Why 'second rate' Tories could still pose threat to PM

Despite the latest bout of Conservative infighting, some in Labour are still nervous about potential weakness in the ...

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10 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

Could Jeremy Hunt have to scale back tax cut plans? Treasury 'warns Chancellor he has...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has reportedly been handed internal Treasury analysis suggesting his 'headroom' is around £14b...

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

'Reveal yourselves', George Osborne tells secret Tory leadership plotters

Ex-chancellor says Conservative Britain Alliance is 'casting a big shadow' over the party amid questions over Sunak's...

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10 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

European judges set collision course with Rishi Sunak on Rwanda as they warn Britain must obey...

The European Court of Human Rights insisted there is a 'clear legal obligation' for states to comply with Rule 39 int...

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10 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

'No one likes the guy who's shouting 'iceberg'': Ex-Cabinet minister Simon Clarke warns Tories ar...

Sir Simon Clarke claimed that 'no one likes they guy who's shouting "iceberg", as he warned the Tories are set for a ...

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

'Bloody bonkers': Tory MPs turn on rebels - but plenty quietly agree with them

Simon Clarke has failed to attract more recruits to his effort to unseat the Prime Minister but there is still disqui...

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

Tory plot won’t bring down Sunak but shows he can never unite his party

The Prime Minister has been desperate to unite his squabbling MPs but not yet managed to do so

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

'Massive egos' leading challenge to Sunak, angry Tory MPs say

Simon Clarke has called for a new Conservative leader to be installed before the general election but most colleagues...

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10 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

Is Rishi facing an all-out coup from the Tory Right? Sunak allies slam 'facile and self-indulgent...

Simon Clarke, previously Levelling Up Secretary under Liz Truss and Mr Sunak's deputy at the Treasury, warned that th...

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

UK must brace for long campaign against Houthis

Rishi Sunak does not rule out 'prolonged and persistent' military action if attacks on shipping continue

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10 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Commons speaker recalls final phone call with 'great man of Manchester' Sir Tony Lloyd

The MP for Rochdale died from leukaemia last week aged 73

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

Labour calls on PM to show airstrikes are effective in deterring Houthi rebels

Rishi Sunak is to update MPs on the strikes in a Commons statement amid pressure on the Government not to sideline Pa...

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10 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

Boost for Jeremy Hunt's tax cut push as government borrowing fell to four-year low in December wi...

Official figures showed the public sector was £7.8billion in the red in December, significantly below the £11.4billio...

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10 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

Ex-Labour law chief demands Rwanda deportation law is DELAYED saying it is too early to know if i...

Labour former attorney general Lord Goldsmith today tabled a motion seeking to delay the treaty underpinning the Safe...

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10 months ago
telegraph.co.uk

Politics latest news: Sunak backs Hunt insisting he will be Chancellor going into next election

Jeremy Hunt will still be Chancellor at the time of the next general election, Rishi Sunak has insisted.

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10 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

Lords gear up for battle on Rwanda plan despite Rishi Sunak's warning not to 'frustrate the will ...

Labour former Attorney General Lord Goldsmith has tabled a motion seeking to delay the pact - adding a fresh obstacle...

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