Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser rapped for himself breaking a parliamentary rule Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser has been rapped for himself breaking a parliamentary rule. Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2024
Tory MP Robert Halfon quits as minister and James Heappey confirms resignation, paving way for mini reshuffle – as it happened Robert Halfon quits as skills, apprenticeships and higher education minister as James Heappey confirms decision to step down The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024
Ex-Post Office chair gives details of ‘stitch up’ which he says led to Badenoch making false claims about his sacking – as it happened Letter from former Post Office chair Henry Staunton gives new details on conversations The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2024
Michael Gove lobbied by Covid VIP lane’s biggest winner of PPE contracts Exclusive: then Cabinet Office minister had phone call with Unispace, which weeks later got the first of £680m worth of deals The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2024
University friend of Liz Truss and alleged Remainer Olly Robbins tipped to run Keir Starmer's government Olly Robbins is rumoured to become one of the most powerful men in Britain Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024
Labour vows to reform ministerial severance pay after Tories handed £1m last year Individuals deemed unfit for office still walked away with payments from taxpayers, says shadow Cabinet Office minister The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024
Cameron broke convention when he made Michelle Mone a peer, says Tory MP David Mundell says Scotland Office was not consulted about Mone’s 2015 appointment The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024
UK Government's Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) Bolsters Global Security with Record Investments The CSSF, led by the Cabinet Office, addresses threats to UK national security emanating from overseas, focusing on conflict, transnational threats and hostile state activities. International Business Times UK · Jan 19, 2024
King Charles’ official portrait for public buildings unveiled Institutions across the UK will be able to apply for a copy of the portrait as part of a controversial £8 million government-funded scheme The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024
Portrait of King Charles for public buildings unveiled in £8m scheme Move to offer the monarch’s photograph to UK bodies has been described as a ‘shameful waste of money’ by critics The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024
Keir Starmer denies he knew CPS was prosecuting post office operators Labour leader was director of public prosecutions when three cases brought by CPS resulted in convictions The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2024
Scotland Office ‘doesn’t know’ how many staff work in capital hub THE Scotland Office has claimed it does not know how many staff it has working in its flagship Edinburgh hub. The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2023
Michelle Mone and ministers trade claims over her hidden links to PPE deals Disgraced Tory peer says government always knew of involvement in Covid contracts as calls mount for her to stay away from Lords The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023
Michelle Mone admits she lied to media over links to PPE firm Ex-Tory peer defends lying to media over links to firm that made millions from PPE deals, saying, ‘It’s not a crime … I was protecting my family’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2023 Cabinet Office refuses to say if Union committee has even MET under Rishi Sunak THE Cabinet Office has refused to say how many times a committee on the Union has met while Rishi Sunak has been Prime Minister.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023 UK government is not prepared for climate disasters, says spending watchdog Cabinet Office does not have strategy to ensure resilience to extreme weather, says National Audit Office
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023 Michael Gove’s explosive texts over No 10’s Covid mistakes revealed Minister told Dominic Cummings in expletive-laden WhatsApps that they were ‘f****** up’ on pandemic response – and apologises to families who lost loved ones due to government mistakes
The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2023 ‘We are ‘f***ing up as a government’: Covid inquiry hears Michael Gove WhatsApp Michael Gove sent a WhatsApp message saying the government was “f***ing up” at the beginning of the pandemic, the UK Covid Inquiry has heard.
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023 Michael Gove slapped down at Covid inquiry for suggesting virus was man-made Michael Gove was reprimanded for telling the inquiry ‘there is a significant body of judgment that believes the virus itself was manmade’
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023 Michael Gove apologises for Government’s ‘errors’ during pandemic The veteran Tory told the official inquiry into the pandemic that ‘every decision was difficult and every course was bad’ at the time.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023 NCA questions Matt Hancock and Michael Gove in PPE Medpro inquiry Witness interviews conducted as part of corruption investigation into company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone
The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023 Fresh China questions for Cameron as video shows him praising port project Former PM seen quoting from Chinese-funded study in support of Sri Lankan development
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023 Lord Cameron must reveals links to Chinese port project, says Labour The Foreign Secretary has helped to promote the Port City Colombo project in Sri Lanka which is financed by China.
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023 Esther McVey: I’m committed to delivering common sense decisions The minister without portfolio fielded questions from Labour MPs about her role.
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 David Cameron: What is the Greensill lobbying scandal? Former PM has insisted lobbying controversy is ‘all dealt with and in the past’