Sunak facing calls to hand back £10m donation amid racism row
Tory donor Frank Hester is alleged to have said that Diane Abbott, Britain’s longest-serving black MP, made him ‘want to hate all black women’.
Labour received highest ever amount of private donations last year
While the party continued to receive funding from trade unions, the main lift came from individuals and companies, who gave more than £13 million.
Budget will reflect ‘economic better times coming up’, minister insists
Greg Hands denied public services have suffered under the Tory government.
Labour would run ‘patriotic economy’, Starmer to say on West Midlands visit
Sir Keir will be joined by deputy leader Angela Rayner on a trip to a housing development.
Tucker Carlson says Johnson demanded a million dollars for interview
The US presenter said he had been ‘annoyed’ after Mr Johnson denounced him as a Kremlin stooge following his interview with Vladimir Putin.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison
Navalny, one of Vladimir Putin’s most prominent and persistent critics, had been behind bars since January 2021.
Wellingborough and Kingswood ‘particularly challenging’, PM insists after defeat
Rishi Sunak said midterm votes are ‘always difficult’ for incumbent governments after Labour overturned Tory majorities.
Labour ‘would have acted sooner’ had it known about Ali’s comments, says Reeves
The shadow chancellor said party leader Sir Keir Starmer had intervened ‘swiftly’ to ‘ensure the highest standards’.
Republican right-winger tells Cameron to ‘kiss her ass’ after call for Ukraine funding
The Foreign Secretary was told to ‘worry about his own country’ after his intervention.