The Latest Breaking News from Penny Mordaunt

No 10 ‘not deterred’ by Lords defeats on migration Bill as MPs consider changes

The amendments proposed by peers to the stop the boats legislation will be debated in the Commons next week.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

Rishi Sunak called to give evidence to Infected Blood Inquiry

The Prime Minister will give evidence along with senior colleagues including Jeremy Hunt and Penny Mordaunt.

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023

Government accused of 'screeching U-turn' over music festival drug testing after Parklife's Sacha Lord slams Home Office

Testing has been carried out since 2014, but Parklife was told it needed a licence 'at the 11th hour' this year

Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2023

‘Focus on future’ not Boris Johnson, says PM

Rishi Sunak said he wanted to “focus on the future”, as he sought to draw a line under the partygate saga following Boris Johnson’s exit as an MP.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Government probe into claim of child in school 'identifying as cat'

A teacher reportedly called fellow pupils 'despicable' for refusing to recognise their classmates identity

Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023

Mordaunt: Kicking Johnson off Privy Council would not be ‘appropriate’

Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse told the Commons the former PM’s actions were not “right” and were not “honourable”.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Kick shamed Boris Johnson off Privy Council over his Partygate lies, demands MP

Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse warned that the lying ex-PM is 'simply not fit to hold any form of public role for a minute longer' as she argued he should not be an adviser to the King

Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2023

Matt Hancock: ‘I wear trainers to look like my constituents’

‘Only schoolteachers and politicians wear suits,’ he says

Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2023

Johnson inquiry report on attack by MPs could prompt fresh Tory infighting

Findings on ‘sustained attempt’ to undermine privileges committee expected as early as next week

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2023

No 10 refuses to say if Sunak agrees with Commons vote to punish Johnson

Refusal to express opinion fuels belief PM is scared to upset remaining Johnson supporters

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2023