Dozens of Conservative MPs threaten to rebel or abstain next week as Johnson struggles with fallout from No 10 party scandal Downing Street is facing a damaging revolt over planned Covid restrictions after dozens of Tory backbenchers threatened to rebel or abstain in fury over the proposed new rules and […]
Scathing NHS report finds search for author of critical letter was ‘extremely ill judged’ Bosses at Matt Hancock’s local hospital have been severely criticised in an NHS report for their part in an “intimidating” bullying scandal exposed by the Guardian. The long-delayed review into West Suffolk hospital in Bury St […]
Funding plea to Tory donor last year appears to contradict PM’s assurance he did not know identity of benefactor Boris Johnson was accused of misleading his own ethics adviser last night, exposing the prime minister to a potential suspension from the House of Commons, as MPs demanded a fresh probe […]
Actor, who believes reporter illegally obtained medical records, speaks after accepting settlement Sienna Miller has said the Sun forced her to make decisions “about my own body that I have to live with every single day” after the newspaper found out she was in the early stages of pregnancy. The […]
Updates from the third day of play at the Gabba in Brisbane The Spin: sign up and receive our free cricket newsletter Any thoughts? Email Geoff or tweet @GeoffLemonSport An England injury update: Stokes is ok to bowl, Robinson is fine and only had cramp… but Dawid Malan isn’t out […]
Updates from day 2 of the series opener at the Gabba in Brisbane The Spin: sign up and receive our free cricket newsletter Any thoughts? Feel free to mail Sam or tweet @sjjperry 2nd over: Australia 4-0 (Warner 1, Harris 3) It’s Robinson at the other end and he’s beating […]
PM announces stronger measures in England to counter Omicron, but finds his ‘moral authority’ questioned Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson rushed forward new Covid restrictions amid fears of an exponential rise in the Omicron variant, as his government was engulfed in a crisis of […]
Sanna Marin says she should have checked guidance given to her after her foreign minister tested positive Coronavirus – latest updates Finland’s prime minister has come under sustained criticism after it was revealed she stayed out dancing until the early hours on the weekend despite knowing she had been exposed […]
No 10 says Trudy Harrison gave permission as an MP rather than in her capacity as aide to Boris Johnson Allies of animal charity boss Pen Farthing and a Labour MP have cast doubt on Downing Street claims about a letter by Boris Johnson’s parliamentary aide Trudy Harrison giving him […]
Force cites policy of not investigating past alleged breaches of Covid rules and lack of evidence The Metropolitan police has said it will not investigate the Downing Street Christmas party widely reported to have been held last year. In a much awaited statement, the force said it had a policy […]