The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

Embattled Home Secretary visits migrant centres in bid to grip crisis

Suella Braverman dodged questions from the press during her trip to Kent.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Tory-linked lobbying firm agreed to help swing DRC election, leak suggests

Exclusive: CT Group, co-owned by Lynton Crosby, planned secretive African campaign on behalf of Canadian mining giant

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022

Rishi Sunak told to call general election after ditching promises made during Tory race

Downing Street today said Rishi Sunak could no longer commit to any of the pledges he made just two months ago - or those in the party’s 2019 general election manifesto

Daily Mirror · Nov 2, 2022

Amber de Botton: Meet the Partygate news hack hired as Rishi’s hotshot new comms chief

The former ITV boss was among the award-winning team who helped to expose Boris Johnson. Katie Strick charts her rise to the heart of Downing Street

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

No Rishi Sunak, we do not have the luxury of boring politics right now

Politics in government, when it is done properly, is meant to be boring. The process of change is glacial and not an especially interesting spectator sport. It is a mark of how badly the Conservative party has recently been conducting its politics that it has not managed to be boring…

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

Rishi Sunak's COP27 snub 'under review', Downing Street confirms

The PM is under mounting pressure to attend the climate conference in Egypt. 

The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2022

Cop27: Pressure mounts on Rishi Sunak to U-turn on climate summit snub

The Prime Minister has faced criticism from Tory MPs over his decision to shun the Cop27 conference in Egypt

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

Gove defends Sunak after PM criticised for Cop27 snub

Cabinet minister Michael Gove said the Government will ‘field the strongest possible team’ for the United Nations climate summit in Egypt next month

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2022

Boris Johnson ‘planning to attend Cop27’ as criticism of Rishi Sunak climate summit snub grows OLD

Prime Minister’s lack of attendance has been branded a ‘lack of leadership’ ahead of a gathering of world figures for the climate summit

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022

Dominic Cummings buys home on Holy Island - sparking anger among locals

The disgraced former Downing Street bigwig is renovating a £161,000 cottage on the tourist hotspot Lindisfarne

Daily Mirror · Oct 29, 2022