Politics

Boris Johnson has said he is sure he will still be prime minister in six months despite further rumblings of backbench discontent over partygate....

Boris Johnson is to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday as a investigation into whether he misled parliament about lockdown-busting Downing Street...

A Cabinet minister has accused migrants making perilous journeys across the Channel of “choosing to be putting their lives at risk and be exploited...

If the prime minister was feeling bruised or laid low over the storm that has been building over his fine for breaking COVID-19 regulations,...

Boris Johnson acted in the “heat of the moment” to interpret the rules when he attended events at the heart of the partygate scandal,...

Boris Johnson will face a Commons vote on whether claims that he misled MPs over partygate should be investigated. Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle granted...

Britain is “not looking at how we can help Russia”, a cabinet minister has said after it was suggested that two captured British fighters...

Nicola Sturgeon has been spoken to by police to “remind her of the importance of wearing a face covering when there is a legal...

Boris Johnson is preparing to set out his “version of events” on partygate as he faces MPs this week for the first time since...

New allegations have emerged regarding lockdown parties in Downing Street – with Labour claiming Boris Johnson has “deliberately misled the British people at every...

The government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is “opposite the nature of God”, the Archbishop of Canterbury will say. Reverend Justin Welby...

The Home Secretary has issued a “ministerial direction” in relation to the Rwanda asylum plan, overruling concerns from her own civil servants, Sky News...

In our analysis of the government’s new plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, we’ve looked at the moral and legal implications as well...

Coming two days after the prime minister was fined for breaking his own lockdown rules, today’s eye-catching asylum announcement has been greeted by many...

There are “question marks” around the validity of Sajid Javid’s claim to “non-dom” status, according to tax experts. The health secretary previously told The...

Boris Johnson said he will face the Commons next week to “set the record straight” over his partygate fine – as more of his...

Conservative peer David Wolfson has quit as justice minister over the “scale, context and nature” of breaches of COVID regulations in Downing Street. Lord...

Two people suspected of illegally leaking CCTV footage of Matt Hancock and his aide Gina Coladangelo will not be prosecuted due to insufficient evidence,...

More than half of voters think that Boris Johnson should resign as prime minister after he was fined by police over partygate allegations. The...