Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Cross-party groups formed by MPs and peers should be banned from receiving funding from foreign governments amid security concerns, a Commons watchdog has said. New rules must be adopted to prevent hostile states […] 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 been rebuked by the UK’s official statistics watchdog for making false claims about the backlog of claims made by asylum seekers. The prime minister had told parliament in December that […] More
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Bill Clinton has said it is a “miracle” that Brexit did not destroy the Good Friday Agreement, the deal to end political violence in […] 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 is to consider official advice that says changing the definition of sex in law would create greater “clarity” around women-only spaces. Amending the Equality Act 2010 to specifically refer to “biological […] 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 is “underwhelming” and “sparks little enthusiasm” among voters, new polling has found. The Labour leader is seen as “bad” or “terrible” by more than a quarter of the British public, […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The leader of Greece’s opposition has promised to legalize same-sex marriage with full parental rights if he wins a general election next month, in a move that would make it the first predominantly […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Therese Coffey has admitted she cannot end the sewage scandal “overnight” in what critics are calling a “complete abdication of duty”. The environment secretary has faced calls to resign from opposition figures after […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Government-backed plans for a £360m devolution deal for Cornwall including an elected mayor have been abandoned due to public opposition. Cornwall Council will no longer pursue the scheme, after 69% of respondents to […] More
