Sunak making slow progress on asylum pledges amid record care visa awards Home Office data released as Tories and Labour prepare for immigration to be key battleground at upcoming general election The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Why does Rishi Sunak want to clamp down on protests? Is the PM right to claim there is ‘a growing consensus that mob rule is replacing democratic rule’? The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Jeremy Hunt ‘could adopt Labour tax-raising plans’ – as it happened Chancellor reportedly considering energy windfall levy as well as scrapping the non-dom status The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
NHS waiting lists falling but will stay above pre-Covid levels until 2030, IFS says Length of time patients must wait for A&E care, diagnostic tests, cancer care and surgery will remain high, report predicts The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Hunt considers poaching Labour’s plan to scrap non-domiciled tax rules Chancellor mulling scaling back tax break as last-minute option to generate revenue, after previously criticising policy The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Sunak demands ban on protests at MPs’ homes and crackdown on ‘mob rule’ Ministers and senior police sign ‘democratic policing protocol’ to control protests outside parliament, town halls and parties’ offices The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Labour in power faces dire economic inheritance, says Rachel Reeves Shadow chancellor criticises Tory years of failure and says national mission is needed to kickstart economy The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Tories continue to unravel while Rish! is busy slaying imaginary dragons Commons descends into chaos in embarrassing tour de farce of loud yet meaningless posturing The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
King Charles Continues Official Duties Amid Health Challenges King Charles, amidst cancer treatment, fulfills official duties in London, showing resilience and commitment despite health challenges. Top News · Feb 28, 2024
What’s going on in Wales? Real farmers duped by ‘outrage’ farmers, and a clueless Sunak along for the ride Farmers in Britain have real reasons to be angry, but this protest against reasonable green policy has become a culture war, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Why is the UK’s Conservative Party facing a firestorm over Islamophobia? One MP has been suspended for suggesting that London’s mayor was being controlled by ‘Islamists’. Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2024
PMQs sketch: Nasty and loud as Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clash over antisemitism and Islamophobia Lee Anderson and Liz Truss offer Labour leader rich pickings but under-fire Speaker struggles to keep order Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024
Why are farmers protesting against Welsh government’s rural policies? Anger over sustainable farming scheme has triggered a wave of protests across the country The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
More than half of Tory members in poll say Islam a threat to British way of life Figure for party is twice proportion among overall population and comes amid row over Lee Anderson comments about Sadiq Khan The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024 UK politics: Gove defends landlords after criticism of proposals to water down renters’ bill – as it happened Levelling-up secretary dismisses complaints he is appeasing Tory ‘landlord backbenchers’
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024 UK home secretary may tighten restrictions on protests James Cleverly considering longer notice periods for large demonstrations in England and Wales, says minister
International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024 God-given Vote: The Bishops In The UK Parliament One considers itself to be "the mother" of democratic parliaments, the other is an Islamic theocracy.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Rishi Sunak faces fresh byelection as former Tory MP suspended Blackpool South’s Scott Benton had suggested to undercover reporters he would be willing to break lobbying rules for money
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Lee Anderson says public supports him over Sadiq Khan comments Tory suspended for saying Islamists have control of London mayor again refuses to rule out joining Reform UK
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Controversial rightwing figures spoke alongside Liz Truss at CPAC event US senator who once refused to say white nationalists were racist and allies of Hungarian PM among those at roundtable event in US
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Look at the political hellscape of Sunak, Anderson, even Starmer and ask: are they making my life any better? When politicians compete in a race to the bottom, is it any wonder that the public are not far behind, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 UK politics: ex-minister apologises for saying there are ‘no-go areas’ in UK cities – as it happened Paul Scully says he is ‘slightly furious’ with himself after comments about London and Birmingham
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Lee Anderson says he is not ruling out defecting to Reform UK Tory suspended over comments about Sadiq Khan would be populist party’s first MP if he joined
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Tuesday briefing: Behind the Conservative party’s failure to address Islamophobia In today’s newsletter: As suspended backbencher Lee Anderson launches a fresh attack, a former Tory MEP explains how the party got here
Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024 Rishi Sunak in growing storm after failing to condemn Lee Anderson rant as Islamophobic Prime Minister criticised for not taking a tougher line against Mr Anderson and ‘calling this out for what it is’