The government is considering giving ministers a free vote on controversial plans to build a third runway at Heathrow, according to a document seen by Channel 4 News.
Gary Gibbon
MPs who’d already declared for Boris Johnson, with prominent seats reserved at this morning’s launch, have started deserting the Johnson camp already. Some at the London venue are wondering if his campaign launch planned for 11:30 will go ahead at all.
Gary Gibbon
With a perfunctory call very close to the press statement announcing his candidacy, Michael Gove has abruptly arrested and probably completely destroyed Boris Johnson’s chances of becoming PM.
Jeremy Corbyn is hit by mass resignations from his top team as his position as Labour leader is challenged by some of his MPs, with Hilary Benn calling on him to resign.
Boris admits he hasn’t read a study he quotes to attack the EU on immigration and wages. But could he have a point anyway?
Boris Johnson is Vote Leave’s biggest asset – and now he’s riding the campaign’s biggest bus.
Labour’s Sadiq Khan breaks the Conservatives’ eight-year grip on the London mayoralty by beating his Tory opponent Zac Goldsmith.
Labour wipeout? Sadiq Khan for Mayor? Ukip surge in Wales? Here’s what the 5 May elections really mean…
Gary Gibbon
You might have thought that today’s Cabinet would see fireworks, not least as it was preceded by a meeting of Political Cabinet with Boris Johnson turning up. But Mr Johnson had nothing to say.
Does Britain’s membership of the EU makes us less safe? That’s what Leave campaigners Iain Duncan Smith and Boris Johnson have suggested, among others. Mr Duncan Smith said last month that a Paris-style attack is more likely to happen here if the UK votes to Remain in the EU. And Boris Johnson wrote in a…
Boris Johnson’s record on affordable housing is under scrutiny as the race to decide the next Mayor of London gets underway.
Boris Johnson grabbed most of the newspaper front pages this morning after announcing he will be campaigning for Britain to leave the EU.
Mayor of London Boris Johnson is asked about his thoughts on the EU referendum, following his announcement that he is joining the Leave campaign.
London Mayor Boris Johnson challenges his Conservative leadership rival George Osborne to protect the low paid when his welfare reforms are introduced.
Three unions suspend planned strikes on London Underground, with Unite calling the move a “gesture of goodwill”.