Category: Conservatives

GDP growth an ‘encouraging sign but we are not complacent’, says Reeves – UK politics live

Chancellor says government ‘will remain pragmatic and cool-headed’ while seeking US trade dealThe care minister has defended the government’s cautious response to developments in global trade after the sweeping...

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Growth figures ‘a dividend from stable government’, claims minister – UK politics live

Stephen Kinnock hails better-than-expected GDP figuresCare minister Stephen Kinnock has said that higher than expected GDP growth figures for February are “the dividend from a government that is stable”.Speaking on...

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Cooper says five grooming gang inquiries to go ahead after Tories claim they’ve been dropped in ‘cover up’ – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereDuring her BBC Breakfast interview Kemi Badenoch claimed that the government has dropped the plans for five local inquiries into grooming gang, or child rape scandals,...

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Cooper says five grooming gang inquiries to go ahead after Tories claim they’ve been dropped in ‘cover up’ – UK politics live

Home secretary rejects claims that plans for local inquiries are being watered down as Kemi Badenoch suggests some sort of cover up taking placeDuring her BBC Breakfast interview Kemi Badenoch claimed that the government has...

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Cooper says five local grooming gang inquiries still to go ahead after Tories claim they’ve been dropped in ‘cover up’ – UK politics live

Home secretary rejects claims that plans for local inquiries are being watered down as Kemi Badenoch suggests some sort of cover up taking placeDuring her BBC Breakfast interview Kemi Badenoch claimed that the government has...

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Badenoch condones Tories forming pacts with Reform UK if necessary to take control of councils – UK politics live

Conservative party leader says ‘we end up with various coalitions at local level’ as she suggests councillors could do deals with ReformGordon Brown has called for an “economic coalition of the willing”...

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Starmer rejects claim there are ‘strong arguments’ for suspending fiscal rules amid US tariffs – UK politics live

The PM doubled down on his insistence the government won’t change its fiscal rules, describing them as ‘ironclad’ and ‘non-negotiable’One person probably more enthusiastic than most about the...

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‘All options on table’ for Scunthorpe steelworks, says Starmer, amid calls for nationalisation – UK politics live

PM tells MPs on the Commons liaison committee that ‘we are doing everything we can to ensure there is a bright future for Scunthorpe’Half of Britons (51%) think the government should impose retaliatory tariffs on...

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Starmer facing grilling from MPs amid tariffs crisis – UK politics live

PM appears at Commons liaison committee, facing questions over trade, growth and the future of British SteelHalf of Britons (51%) think the government should impose retaliatory tariffs on imports from the US, according to...

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