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    Police probe minister’s ‘racist’ campaign leaflet on Traveller sites

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Police are probing a cabinet minister’s campaign leaflet about a proposed new traveller site in his constituency, which was accused of being racist. The leaflet, from Welsh secretary David TC Davies, asks for […] More

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    Rishi Sunak’s approval rating on environment falls to record low

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Public approval of the government’s handling of the environment has reached a new low after Rishi Sunak was accused of backsliding on the climate emergency and clean air. The prime minister on Wednesday […] More

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    Rishi Sunak to holiday in California – where he owns £5m penthouse flat

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak has announced he is spending his holiday in California – where he owns a penthouse flat worth an estimated £5 million. The prime minister also predicted he would explore a galaxy […] More

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    Rishi Sunak shakes his head in disbelief as junior doctor tells him ‘it’s your fault we’re all unhappy’

    A junior doctor slammed prime minister Rishi Sunak telling him “it’s your fault we are all unhappy” during a heated live phone-in on LBC on Wednesday morning.Junior doctor Olivia, from Newcastle, called the show to say she found it “amazing” the prime minister blames the doctor strike for NHS increased waiting times.Olivia told Sunak: “You’re losing staff because we’re undervalued, and it’s not just doctors, it’s everyone. We are all leaving. A happy workforce is your responsibility. You’re the government. Your staff aren’t happy. That’s your fault and ultimately that’s not good for patients.” More

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    Rishi Sunak tells arch Tory critic Nadine Dorries to quit parliament

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak has suggested that Tory MP Nadine Dorries should get a move on and resign – warning her constituents are not being “properly represented”. Ms Dorries said in June she would quit […] More