The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

One group of Tory MPs wants to bring back onshore wind farms, while another wants to scrap house-building targets - and both issues are coming to a showdown within weeks

Jake Berry is latest senior MP to urge prime minister to amend de facto block on new projects in England

David Willetts, Jo Johnson and Chris Skidmore say embattled PM’s move will hit economy and levelling up

Inflation is reducing the real-terms value of cash awarded to communities and projects by funds under Boris Johnson’s flagship policy - meaning it’s worth hundreds of millions less than when it was awarded

The annual elephant festival in Surin attracted more than the usual attention last week after featuring an attempt to enter the hallowed Guinness Book of Records. Alas, the only record achieved was that hundreds of student "volunteers" roasted in the sun, exposed for hours to high temperatures reaching 39C.

Oliver Dowden was paid the eye-watering sum by an art services business and a hedge fund in the month before he was re-hired as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Former Tory leader Theresa May earns big bucks from speaking, as Boris Johnson makes £315,000 for a chat - but expert says there won't be much demand for Liz Truss after her disastrous time in office

Tory MP becomes latest member of party to get behind push to drop moratorium with reports Michael Gove also supports move

RISHI Sunak is facing a growing rebellion from big names in his Tory Party over his ban on new onshore wind farms.