Category: David Gauke

Conservatives not close to recognising ‘how badly placed they are’, says Gauke

Former minister says Tories are ignoring heartland voters and risk losing ground to Reform in next electionThe Conservatives are “not close to recognising” how badly they are positioned for the next election, the...

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Starmer accused of being ‘beneath contempt’ for attack on Chagos deal critics – UK politics live

Shadow defence secretary attacks PM’s assertion that opponents of the deal were on the side of Russia and ChinaThe Conservatives are taking the credit for the near-50% fall in net migration. They say it is the changes to...

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Starmer says Chagos Islands deal to cost £100m a year – UK politics live

PM says government was likely to lose cases in international courts if it resisted Mauritius’s claims of sovereigntyThe Conservatives are taking the credit for the near-50% fall in net migration. They say it is the changes...

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Teachers and doctors to get 4% pay rise as ministers reveal pay increases across public sector – UK politics live

Prison officers will also get 4% while nurses get 3.6%The Conservatives are taking the credit for the near-50% fall in net migration. They say it is the changes to visa rules that they introduced that brought the numbers...

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Chemical castration can lead to 60% fewer crimes by sex offenders, says justice secretary – UK politics live

Shabana Mahmood is making a statement to MPs now about the findings of the sentencing reviewThe Conservatives are taking the credit for the near-50% fall in net migration. They say it is the changes to visa rules that they...

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Tories accuse Labour of ‘decriminalising crimes’ as plans to reduce sentencing announced – UK politics live

Shabana Mahmood, the justice secretary, appointed David Gauke, former Tory justice secretary, to conduct a review of sentencing policyGood morning. Shabana Mahmood, the justice secretary, is today announcing plans intended to...

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Prisoners in England and Wales to earn early release under new plans

Sentences to be reduced by third for good behaviour and if work, training or education assignments completedPrisoners will be able to earn their freedom after serving a third of their sentences under new minimum and maximum...

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