Inflation rises again to hit highest rate in more than 40 years The headline rate of inflation has risen to 9.4% in June, with experts saying it will go even higher later this year Chronicle Live · Jul 20, 2022
Mounting cost crisis sees inflation soar to fresh 40-year high The Office for National Statistics said Consumer Prices Index inflation rose to 9.4% in June, up from 9.1% in May. The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022
Chancellor says public sector pay rises will not fuel inflation Britain’s biggest public-sector pay increases in nearly 20 years will not fuel price pressures, Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi said. Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2022
Chancellor promises post-Brexit ‘big bang’ for City in move to ditch EU finance laws Bank of England uneasy over deregulation plans, as Nadhim Zahawi pledges to ‘unleash growth’ The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
Tory leadership: Who are the candidates and what did they do before politics? What job did the candidates do before they became an MP, where were they educated, and who were their parents? The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
Devolved governments call for more funding from the Chancellor in the face of spiralling inflation The finance ministers for the Welsh, Scottish and Northern Ireland administrations have written to Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi Birmingham Post · Jul 18, 2022
Tory leadership: Who are the candidates and what did they do before politics? What job did the candidates do before they became an MP, where were they educated, and who were their parents? The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022
Tory leadership: All the MPs still in the race to replace Boris Johnson as leader Contest to succeed prime minister described by one Conservative politician as the ‘wacky races’ The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022
Labour challenges Nadhim Zahawi over tax and £26m business loan Shadow minister Pat McFadden seeks answers about chancellor and offshore family firm, and £26m loan his firm spent on property The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022
Devolved nations send joint letter over cost-of-living FINANCE Minister Kate Forbes has joined her counterparts in Wales and Northern Ireland to highlight “significant gaps” in cost-of-living support… The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2022
Devolved finance ministers push Chancellor over cost-of-living crisis support In a joint letter the three ministers said that action is needed to support households and businesses ahead of another increase in energy prices. The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022
Cost of living: Stormont's Finance Minister highlights 'significant gaps' in support Conor Murphy joins counterparts in pushing Chancellor over cost-of-living crisis support Belfast Live · Jul 17, 2022
Tory leadership race live: candidates questioned on tax cuts, net zero and early general election – as it happened Latest updates: five remaining contenders take part in ITV debate ahead of next round of MP ballots on Monday The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022
Zahawi urged to explain source of £26m mystery loans Chancellor’s £58m property firm used loans to buy commercial and retail premises across the UK The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022 Tory campaigns slog it out in week that saw temperatures and tensions rise Analysis: Female activists fear looming ‘avalanche of sexism’
The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2022 The first week of the Tory leadership contest, in graphs It has been a busy week in politics - read our interactive overview on the state of the Tory leadership contest and what it tells us
Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2022 Rishi Sunak mocked by eagle-eyed viewers over spelling mistake on Tory leadership campaign banner The ex-Chancellor was taking part in ConservativeHome hustings on Friday when the blunder was spotted
Radio France Internationale · Jul 15, 2022 Former finance minister Sunak leads race to replace Boris Johnson as UK PM Former finance minister Rishi Sunak led the field of Conservative MPs bidding to become Britain's next prime minister in the first ballot of Tory lawmakers Wednesday, as the race narrowed to six following the elimination of two candidates.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2022 There are Tories of diverse origins and skin tones. What they need now is real difference It is positive to see more politicians of colour, but if the result is Sunak’s austerity or Badenoch’s culture war, how have things changed, asks Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Who is left in the Tory leadership race? All the MPs still in the running to replace Boris Johnson Contest to succeed prime minister described by one Conservative politician as the ‘wacky races’
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Tory leadership vote: The second round results in full How many MPs voted for each candidate and who will go through to the next round
Reuters · Jul 14, 2022 New UK finance minister Zahawi to address banks and investors on July 19 Britain's new finance minister, Nadhim Zahawi, will address the City of London's financial sector in a speech on July 19, organisers of the annual Mansion House event said on Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022 Penny Mordaunt hopes distance from Johnson era can boost chances Analysis: confident message from MP relatively untainted by association with Johnson seems to resonate with many Tories
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Tory leadership: Who are the candidates and what did they do before politics? What job did the candidates do before they became an MP, where were they educated, and who were their parents?
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Who is left in the Tory leadership race? All the MPs still in the running Contest to succeed prime minister likened by one Conservative politician to the classic cartoon Wacky Races