PM rejects claims he breached rules as he defends system of MPs declaring donationsKeir Starmer has suggested he will continue to accept gifts from the Labour peer Lord Alli, as he rejected accusations that he had not followed...
Read MoreLabour leader’s use of donations to pay for wife’s wardrobe is normal practice in UK, suggests foreign secretaryThe foreign secretary, David Lammy, has suggested it is routine for political donors to pay for outfits...
Read MoreReform UK leader banked £1.2m from role as presenter on GB News and payments from social mediaNigel Farage appears to have become the highest-earning MP, having made almost £1.2m a year from GB News.In the first...
Read MoreIpsa looking into claims Paul Maynard used his taxpayer-funded constituency office as Tory campaign officeThe parliamentary watchdog has launched an investigation into allegations that the pensions minister, Paul Maynard, used...
Read MorePaul Maynard under investigation by MPs’ expenses watchdog over claims he charged taxpayers for political campaign servicesCalls have been made for the prime minister to suspend the whip from a minister while claims he...
Read MoreAndrea Jenkyns and Michael Fabricant also among 12 MPs who used parliamentary expenses for help with tax returnsThe shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, and former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn were among 12 MPs who used...
Read MoreIpsa’s earlier advice over recovery of expenses for food and decorations led to MPs receiving abuse from the publicThe MPs’ expenses watchdog has apologised for telling parliamentarians they could claim back some...
Read MoreA number of MPs say they will not claim for festive gatherings, with foreign secretary calling guidance ‘stupid’UK politics live: latest news updatesA number of MPs have rejected guidance that would allow them to...
Read MoreIncrease of 2.7% comes against backdrop of significant economic hardship for many BritonsMPs will get a £2,200 pay rise from next month, the parliamentary spending watchdog has announced, sparking a backlash given the...
Read MoreCommons standards committee’s findings underline haphazard nature of PM’s financial arrangementsBoris Johnson has been cleared by parliament’s committee on standards of wrongly declaring a luxury villa stay in...
Read MoreMinisters’ financial interests report says prime minister was not initially told Tory peer was paying for worksThe Conservative peer and party donor David Brownlow paid for refurbishment works to Boris Johnson’s...
Read MoreRevelation comes at same time as government freezes housing allowance, which could drive many tenants into debtTory MPs are putting their rent payments worth tens of thousands of pounds on taxpayer-funded expenses while cutting...
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Labour wants to see apartment blocks built in more
Opinium poll for the Observer finds a 45-point drop
Prime minister insists he offers more than ‘doom and
The former Conservative justice secretary is on a shortlist
Furore over freebies like tickets to Taylor Swift concerts
Lisa Nandy says Labour government will stop accepting gifted
Zelenskyy will present ‘victory plan’ to US president during
Keir Starmer will aim for an upbeat message while
Deputy PM also says people ‘will have a better
Ruling out of rises to four main taxes could