Elizabeth Debicki on criticism towards The Crown: The show is clearly fictional The Australian actress will portray Diana, Princess of Wales in the fifth series of the drama. The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2022
Sir John Major and Sir Tony Blair hit out at The Crown ahead of new series Former prime ministers unhappy with their portrayals in hit Netflix show Wales Online · Nov 5, 2022
The Crown season five review - what to expect from the show's much anticipated return Daily Mirror features writer Sanjeeta Bains has shared her thoughts on the upcoming fifth season of The Crown, ahead of it's highly-anticipated release on streaming platform Netflix next week Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022
Sir John Major and Sir Tony Blair hit out at The Crown ahead of upcoming series Sir John wrote in a letter to The Telegraph that it ‘will be profoundly hurtful to a family who are still grieving’. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
From Tampongate to the Bashir bombshells: will King Charles III finally hit back at The Crown? The Netflix hit is now plunging into inflammatory territory. Will the famously outspoken new monarch really simmer in silence? Does he have to – now Prince Harry is on the streamer’s payroll? The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022
Rishi Sunak's car comes with a secret escape hatch It also has a self-healing fuel tank and a tamper-proof exhaust Wales Online · Nov 3, 2022
‘Best of a bad bunch’: voters in ‘red wall’ willing to give Rishi Sunak a chance Panel of Sedgefield voters say they have lost faith with politicians, and Keir Starmer is not doing enough The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022
Labour now 'favourites' to win election as Tories risk 1997-style wipeout, says top pollster Elections guru Sir John Curtice says the Tories have lost ground across the whole electorate due to the public in general deciding they "cannot be trusted to run the country" Daily Mirror · Nov 2, 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
Tony Blair and David Cameron tell reality TV show what a PM needs to succeed The former prime ministers shared their advice on what it takes to lead the nation. The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2022
Indian sand artist responds after unique Sunak portrait confused with Tony Blair: ‘I was shocked’ Guinness World Record holder says Sunak’s mother-in-law supported him when he was struggling The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Artist honours Rishi Sunak with sand sculpture - but it looks more like one of his predecessors ‘Oh hi Tony Blair’, one person jokes The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022
A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carré 1945-2020 review – missives accomplished An extraordinary collection of his letters reveals the secretive spy novelist’s loves and laments The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022
Rishi Sunak and his family to move back into Number 10 flat It will mark a return to the flat they lived in while Mr Sunak was Chancellor Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2022
Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2022 ‘No complacency, just confidence’ – how the Labour Party is getting battle ready Keir Starmer is relying heavily on the Tony Blair playbook to make his party electable again, from caution over public spending to courting the Murdoch press
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2022 Strong and stable? Maybe, maybe not. What we can learn from No 10’s cavalcade of lecterns Liz Truss spoke from pile of Jenga bricks. Tony Blair rocked a mic stand and David Cameron ushered in the royal coat of arms. What can we expect from brand Rishi Sunak?
Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2022 Who were the youngest ever prime ministers as Rishi Sunak takes over at 42? The title of youngest ever PM belongs to William Pitt the Younger, who was just 24 in 1783
Daily Mirror · Oct 25, 2022 What is 'kissing hands'? Traditional protocol between King Charles and Rishi Sunak King Charles will carry out the 'kissing hands' ritual to appoint a new prime minister for the first time during his reign when he meets Rishi Sunak on Tuesday to invite him to form a new government
The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2022 Rishi Sunak: key facts about Britain’s next prime minister Sunak’s rise to the top job in British politics is notable for a number of reasons
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022 UK gets fifth prime minister in just over six years The turnover of prime ministers has speeded up in recent decades.
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022 ‘Work ‘til you drop’: Meet the pensioners forced out of retirement in their seventies and eighties Cost of living crisis: As The Independent shines a spotlight on the challenges facing the UK, we speak to older people who can’t afford to enjoy their retirement
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2022 Meet the pensioners forced back into work in their seventies and eighties due to the cost of living crisis Cost of living crisis: As The Independent shines a spotlight on the challenges facing the UK, we speak to older people who can’t afford to enjoy their retirement
Wales Online · Oct 21, 2022 Liz Truss and life after No 10 – what might be next for outgoing Prime Minister All former prime ministers are entitled to a maximum of £115,000 a year from a government fund, called the Public Duty Cost Allowance
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022 Life after No 10 – what might be next for Liz Truss? The PA news agency looks at some of the options available to Ms Truss following her resignation.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 Starmer joins calls for Truss to decline ex-PMs’ £115,000 annual grant Outgoing PM urged to forgo allowance amid cost of living crisis and cuts to public services