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    Tory ministers failing to help farmers deal with Brexit fallout, says NFU

    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 Rishi Sunak’s government is failing to “back up its rhetoric” with action to help farms hit by post-Brexit changes, labour shortages and rising costs, […] More

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    George Osborne ‘loathes’ Boris Johnson, reveals former PM’s ally

    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 George Osborne “loathes” Boris Johnson because his rival became prime minister, according to the former No 10 communications chief Guto Harri. The senior ally of Mr […] More

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    Rishi Sunak warned Brexit deal row ‘may see ministers quit’

    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 Rishi Sunak has been warned that some of his ministers may resign over his post-Brexit deal with the EU if it jeopardises Northern Ireland’s […] More

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    Tory Brexiteers to force Commons vote on Brexit deal

    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 Tory Brexiteers are prepared to force a showdown vote in parliament on a compromise deal Rishi Sunak is expected to strike with the EU […] More

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    Rishi Sunak says ‘don’t gobblefunk with language’ as he slams ‘airbrushing’ of Roald Dahl

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Rishi Sunak has criticised the decision to rewrite Roald Dahl children’s books for a modern audience – urging the publisher not to “gobblefunk” with the language. The Roald Dahl Story Company and Puffin […] More

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    Liz Truss joins Boris Johnson in calling for fighter jets to Ukraine

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Liz Truss has joined Boris Johnson in urging Rishi Sunak to provide Ukraine with fighter jets in her first Commons speech since leaving Downing Street. The former prime minister – […] More

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    Dame Angela McLean appointed as new Government chief scientific adviser

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Professor Dame Angela McLean has been appointed as the new Government chief scientific adviser (GCSA). Currently chief scientific adviser for the Ministry of Defence, she will be the first woman […] More

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    SNP: Kate Forbes enters leadership race as Angus Robertson bows out

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Scotland’s finance secretary Kate Forbes has announced she is standing for the SNP leadership following Nicola Sturgeon’s shock resignation last week. Long one of the favourites to succeed Ms Sturgeon, […] More