Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Watch live as Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska arrives at Downing Street for a meeting with Akshata Murty, the wife of Rishi Sunak. The pair previously met in London back in November 2022 […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Campaigners calling for tactical voting in the forthcoming local elections have revealed the “blue wall” councils in the South of England where the strategy could overturn a Conservative majority. Rishi Sunak’s party is […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Voters across England will head to the polls today for a series of local elections. More than 8,000 seats will be contested at 230 councils, with Bedford, Leicester, Mansfield and Middlesbrough among several […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email A Labour council candidate who campaigned alongside senior party figures has been suspended over a tweet accusing a member of the royal family of being a sex offender. A post on the profile […] More
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 said the Conservatives are moving away from “box set drama” politics – but warned they were in for a “hard night” at the local elections, it has been reported. Polls […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Ireland’s premier has urged respect for those who support the monarchy in the UK after two opposition parliamentarians questioned the time Irish national broadcaster RTE is devoting to the King’s coronation. Leo Varadkar […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The local elections will mark the first time it has been compulsory for all voters in England to have to show photo identification when arriving at polling stations. The much-criticised change was piloted […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of being “shifty” over questions about Sue Gray and has been urged to “fess up” about when contact with her about a top Labour job was first […] More
