Posted by The Guardian | Jan 28, 2022 | Conservatives, London, Metropolitan police, Police, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Met says it has had ‘ongoing contact with Cabinet Office, including on content of report, to avoid any prejudice’The Metropolitan police has confirmed it asked “for minimal reference” to be made in the...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 28, 2022 | Boris Johnson, Conservative leadership, Conservatives, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Tonbridge MP’s chances of being PM may be slim at 16-1 odds but military career may attract party rightTom Tugendhat, the high-profile chair of the foreign affairs committee, once described the job of prime minister as...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | Boris Johnson, Economic policy, National insurance, Rishi Sunak, Tax and spending, The Guardian, UK news |
Embattled PM may scrap policy to win support of rightwing Tory MPs and save his job over alleged lockdown partiesThe Treasury is becoming increasingly alarmed that Boris Johnson may be preparing to scrap the national insurance...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | Boris Johnson, Civil service, Conservatives, Coronavirus, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Cabinet Office officials wrangle over final version of Sue Gray’s findings on alleged Covid rule-breaking partiesBoris Johnson has been told it is “time for the truth to be released” as he faced more calls to...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | Home Office, Immigration and asylum, Politics, Priti Patel, Refugees, The Guardian, UK news |
Lawyers representing home secretary apologise for secrecy but tell high court that policy is lawfulThe Home Office has defended its right to seize the mobile phones of asylum seekers who cross the Channel in small boats, telling...
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