Speculation PM could call election to forestall possible leadership challenge has its own momentum despite No 10 dismissals In a sign of how febrile the atmosphere in Westminster is just now, t...
SNP leader says he will take party into general election, as Scottish Labour submits motion against his government Humza Yousaf is fighting for his political life as he faces two no confidence ...
Former PM’s first-week sales compare with 21,000 for David Cameron’s memoir and 92,000 for Tony Blair book Liz Truss’s book about her 49-day stint as prime minister sold 2,228 copies in t...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/26/liz-truss-book-first-week-sales-bestseller-list
First minister says he has ‘every intention of winning’ vote of no confidence and ‘believes in ability to work with and negotiate’ with opposition leaders. This live blog is closed HUMZ...
Allies of Scottish first minister say he ‘will come out fighting’ after Greens say they would back no confidence motion Scotland’s first minister has cancelled a speech he was due to give...
Concern grows over legality of approach as figures show more than 150,000 carers facing huge penalties A hero – then sacked: the carer’s allowance whistleblower More than 150,000 unpaid ca...
The policing minister, Chris Philp, appeared to confuse the countries of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on BBC Question Time. When discussing the government policy of deporting a...
Chris Philp gets confused over neighbouring countries when discussing government’s Rwanda deportation policy The policing minister, Chris Philp, appeared to confuse the countries of Rwanda an...
Instead of buy-one-get-one-free offers, everyday life now involves carefully comparing prices and feeling increasingly powerless Under capitalism, prices are supposed to be the centre of everyt...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/26/cost-of-living-crisis-uk-prices
A military horse that bolted through central London on Wednesday is in a ‘serious condition’ in an equine hospital Continue reading...
Angela van den Bogerd says she forgot about email in 2010 saying cash balances in post office operators’ accounts could be remotely accessed. This live blog is closed HUMZA YOUSAF, the SNP le...
Scottish first minister says scrapping power-sharing deal ‘marks a new beginning for the SNP government’ Humza Yousaf has put the Scottish National party on an election footing after unilat...
Government allowed information to be released fully for only 34% of requests in 2023 Rishi Sunak has been accused of presiding over the least transparent government for 25 years, after it emerg...
Our former PM has a dire warning and a book to sell, but it isn’t really cutting through. A bit more Brit-style bumbling might help ‘I know the name,” texts a friend when I ask if she kno...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/25/liz-truss-us-book-tour-prime-minister
In today’s newsletter: The renters’ reform bill was meant to address a spiralling housing crisis, but as a watered-down version finally passes, we look at the ways a great hope has become a c...
The two deputies had another chance to trade blows but it was a one-sided contest, as Angela Rayner went in for the kill It had come billed as the great set-piece of the parliamentary week. Mon...
COLIN MONTGOMERY, DANIEL FENTON, FEDERICO MOSCOGIURI, ALWYN JONES and MARTIN COULT on small boats, deaths in the Channel and the passing of the safety of Rwanda bill Daniel Boffey’s account o...
This live blog is now closed, you can read more of our UK political coverage here With Rishi Sunak in Berlin, it is deputies’ day at PMQs, and Oliver Dowden, the deputy prime minister, will ...
DWP carried out research in response to criticism five years ago but has consistently refused to publish it Ministers have pledged to publish a long-buried internal study into the emotional and...
Deputy Labour leader also criticises watering-down of leasehold reform plans while facing Oliver Dowden at deputy PMQs UK politics – latest updates Angela Rayner has accused ministers of “...