Sunak faces revolt as MPs prepare to debate ‘smokefree generation’ plans
MPs will have a free vote on the Prime Minister’s flagship policy of banning the sale of tobacco to anyone born after January 1 2009.
Taxpayers pick up Tory minister’s libel settlement cost
Science Secretary Michelle Donelan has faced calls to pay back the £34,000 her department paid as a result of a libel action against her.
NHS waiting list figures leave Sunak’s five priorities in tatters
NHS waiting lists remain higher than they were when the Prime Minister made his pledge to cut them.
UK will continue allowing arms exports to Israel – Cameron
The Foreign Secretary said the latest legal assessment left the Government’s position on arms exports unchanged.
Sexting MP quits Tory Party
William Wragg has admitted giving politicians’ phone numbers to a suspected scammer he met on a dating site.
Post-Brexit border fee will lead to ‘higher food prices and empty shelves’
A consignment fee of £145 is set to be applied on products passing through the port of Dover or the Eurotunnel from April 30.
Reform UK drops two more candidates over racist comments
The party has now sacked seven parliamentary candidates over comments they made on social media.
Sunak hints UK could leave ECHR if Rwanda plan blocked
The Prime Minister said controlling immigration was more important than ‘membership of a foreign court’.
People should not be arrested ‘just if they smell’ – Cabinet minister
Critics say the Government’s Criminal Justice Bill is drawn too widely and will criminalise homelessness.