The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

Reeves plans to soften non-dom reforms after listening to concerns

Downing Street said the move to soften non-dom reforms does not ‘change the overall approach’ to the Government’s policy.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Family of jailed dissident urge Lammy to prioritise case as he visits Egypt

‘Moment of truth’ for UK foreign secretary over Alaa Abd El Fattah, who is still being held in a Cairo prison

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025

Revised terror laws will not include disruptive protest, says No 10

Keir Starmer says rise in prevalence of solitary attackers after Southport murders should be taken into account

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025

Mauritius PM ‘to meet senior government figures’ over Chagos Islands deal

Downing Street would not be drawn into saying whether the 99-year lease on the Diego Garcia military base could be shortened as part of the deal.

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

No 10 blocks beaver release plan as officials view it as ’Tory legacy’

Exclusive: Natural England furious that years of work has been undone, with minister urged to push policy through

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2025

Rachel Reeves faces grilling from MPs amid market turmoil

Rachel Reeves will move to reassure turbulent financial markets amid high Government borrowing costs as she faces a grilling from MPs on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025

Starmer insists under-fire Reeves will be in job ‘many, many years’ and rules out emergency Budget: Live

Starmer and Badenoch clash over chancellor’s future in fiery PMQs

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Reeves faces grilling from MPs amid market turmoil

The Chancellor will answer questions in the Commons for the first time since her return from a trip to China.

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

Tory party accused of ‘bottling’ May elections as county councils seek delay

Applications to devolution programme by 13 Conservative-led councils in England will allow year’s delay if successful

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025

Louise Haigh pleaded guilty to lying that phone was stolen, paper shows

Exclusive: Document sheds new light on episode that led to minister’s exit and guilty plea that friends say she regrets

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025