Priti Patel subject of Cabinet Office inquiry over breach of ministerial code
The Home Secretary, Priti Patel, is now the subject of an inquiry led by the Cabinet Office.
2,031 items found
Number 10 Downing Street is an unforgiving address. At 10.15 this morning Liz Truss said her un emotional goodbyes with her family looking on. There was no apology for the chaos that cut her time here pitifully short. Barely two hours later Rishi Sunak appeared alone in front of the black door to thank his…
The spectre of cuts loomed large at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham today – with cabinet ministers openly disagreeing.
We spoke to the Observer columnist Sonia Sodha and Fraser Nelson, editor of the Spectator, about Liz Truss becoming prime minister.
There has rarely been a more bizarre day in British politics.
Minister for Brexit opportunities Jacob Rees Mogg joins Matt Frei from the Houses of Parliament.
Conservative MPs have spent the day taking stock after Boris Johnson lost the backing of two-fifths of his MPs in yesterday’s no confidence vote.
Cabinet ministers have been meeting to discuss what Downing Street have described as “innovative ways” to try and help people with the cost of living crisis.
We spoke to Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen and started by asking if there is a Rishi Sunak coup of Number 10 underway?
News of the changes to his team started to emerge this morning, overshadowing his deputy Angela Rayner as she made a speech on cleaning up politics.
We spoke to Conservative MP Caroline Nokes, who knows something about what it’s like to be sacked by Boris Johnson, having been dropped by him in 2019.
A wide-ranging reshuffle has been long promised in government, and today it finally arrived. Boris Johnson promoted Liz Truss to be foreign secretary in place of Dominic Raab. His consolation prize is to be deputy prime minister. There are at least three new faces in the cabinet, including Nadine Dorries, who becomes culture secretary. But…
Turning to the Labour Party and it appears there is a reshuffle within it’s top ranks going on right now.
Lord Robin Butler was cabinet secretary to three prime ministers – Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair.
While many world leaders have acknowledged President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, the man in the White House is still refusing to admit defeat. He has now filed a number of lawsuits claiming irregularities in the counting of votes in last week’s election. But so far he hasn’t provided any evidence. Meanwhile President-elect Joe Biden is moving…
The Home Secretary, Priti Patel, is now the subject of an inquiry led by the Cabinet Office.