Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email More than 200,000 people have backed The Independent’s petition calling for Rishi Sunak to block Boris Johnson’s plans to grant his father an honour. The former prime minister put his father Stanley forward […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The message to asylum-seekers from British Home Secretary Suella Braverman was stark. “If you enter Britain illegally, you will be detained and swiftly removed.” The government hopes that decisive — and divisive — […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Suella Braverman was unable to say when new detention centres for migrants who arrive on small boats will be built, or when the first removals would happen – or the cost of the policy. It […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email No 10 has hit out at Gary Lineker over a tweet in which he appeared to compare the Tory government’s attempted crackdown on small boats to Nazi Germany. The Match Of The Day […] 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 seized upon Boris Johnson attack line by dismissing Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer as “just another lefty lawyer”. Top law bodies had condemned Mr Johnson’s repeated ambushes on “lefty human […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Martin Lewis has urged chancellor Jeremy Hunt to create a new “social tariff” to cut the energy bills of Britain’s poorest households. The consumer champion joined Citizens Advice in pushing for a special […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Gary Lineker will be given a talking-to by the BBC following a tweet in which he appeared to compare the Tory government’s attempted crackdown on small boats to Nazi Germany. Tory MPs called […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Cabinet secretary Simon Case is said to be considering his position as more embarrassing WhatsApp messages involving the top No 10 official expected to be made public. Mr Case is under growing pressure […] More
