Politics

The former chancellor Philip Hammond said he would not have accepted the job if he was being investigated by the tax office. Asked by...

A 61-year-old man has been charged with assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London Underground. Geza Tarjanyi, from Leyland, Lancashire, faces three...

There is plenty of bemusement, irritation and anger in some quarters of the Conservative Party as to why Nadhim Zahawi is still in post. ...

Parliament’s reputation is being put at risk by groups of MPs that can be funded by lobbyists, according to a rare joint letter from...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock in a Tube station, British Transport Police have said. The...

Sir Keir Starmer has suggested the job of prime minister is “too big” for a “hopelessly weak” Rishi Sunak as he attacked him for...

The chairman of the Conservative Party, Nadhim Zahawi, is currently under investigation over his multimillion-pound tax dispute. On Monday, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak asked...

Plans to overhaul human rights legislation would weaken UK courts and result in more cases being decided in Strasbourg, MPs have warned. Rishi Sunak...

A Conservative peer has become the latest senior Tory to call on Nadhim Zahawi to consider his position. Lord Hayward said the Tory Party...

The North of England receives one of the lowest levels of investment among advanced economies, a think tank has said. Greece would be the...

An MP has described a police chase which took place after two children were “collected” from a hotel housing asylum-seeking children. Hove MP Peter...

A Conservative former minister has become the first Tory MP to publicly call for Nadhim Zahawi to stand down as party chairman. Caroline Nokes...

BBC chairman Richard Sharp has asked for a review into potential conflicts of interest over his role in helping Boris Johnson secure a loan....

Nadhim Zahawi settled his tax issue with HMRC while he was serving as chancellor, a government source has told Sky News. Questions about the...

Labour is calling for an investigation into the BBC appointment process for its chair following ‘sleaze’ claims. The man currently in the top role,...

The foreign secretary has evaded answering questions on the latest sleaze allegations surrounding Boris Johnson to hit the Conservative Party. James Cleverly was asked...

The Labour Party has reported former prime minister Boris Johnson to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards. It comes following allegations BBC chairman Richard Sharp...

Nadhim Zahawi says HMRC concluded his tax error was “careless and not deliberate” after Labour called for him to be sacked over his finances....

Rishi Sunak has been branded a “total liability” and “hapless” as he faced backlash for being fined for a second time, with police handing...