The Latest Breaking News from Laurie Magnus

Investigators in Bangladesh demand Tulip Siddiq’s bank account details

Anti-money laundering officials ask banks for information on UK minister and seven of her family members

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025

Tulip Siddiq refers herself to watchdog after Bangladesh-linked property claims

Minister asks standards adviser to investigate after allegations she lived in homes tied to Hasina government

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2025

Starmer backs minister caught up in corruption probe as standards watchdog investigates

The prime minister has ‘full confidence’ in Tulip Siddiq, who on Monday referred herself to ethics advisor Sir Laurie Magnus amid questions over her aunt Sheikh Hasina, who was removed from power after protests against her rule last year

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

David Cameron must detail all involvement with Greensill, urges Labour

Call follows Guardian revelations about foreign secretary’s flights gifted to him during Greensill work

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2023

Sunak under pressure to act over Braverman’s attack on police

Home Secretary Suella Braverman wrote an article attacking police over alleged bias in favour of pro-Palestinian protesters without No 10 sign-off.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

Ministers should attest they have complied with code, says ethics adviser

Rishi Sunak’s standards adviser says PM backs proposal for ministers to make annual confirmation of adherence

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2023

Ethics adviser seeks more efficient approach to ministers’ interests publication

Sir Laurie Magnus suggested that there was ‘merit’ in asking ministers to ‘attest annually’ that they have read the Ministerial Code.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

Suella Braverman will not face speeding fine probe, Rishi Sunak decides

Rishi Sunak ignored calls to ask his ethics adviser Sir Laurie Magnus to investigate Ms Braverman

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Home Secretary Suella Braverman will NOT face investigation into speeding fine row

The PM dithered for days over whether Suella Braverman should be investigated over claims she asked officials to help her avoid attending a public speed awareness course

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2023

Who would replace Suella Braverman? Latest odds as Rishi Sunak ponders home secretary’s future

As the prime minister mulls over what comes next for Braverman, Paddy Power gives prospects on potential replacements

Evening Standard · May 23, 2023