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    Rishi Sunak meets Volodymyr Zelensky in first visit to Ukraine as PM

    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 travelled to Ukraine to meet President Volodymyr Zelensky and confirm a major new package of air defence for the war-torn country. The visit is Mr Sunak’s first […] More

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    Raab’s ‘refusal to speak to time-waster staff led to Afghanistan evacuation delays’

    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 Dominic Raab’s refusal to speak to Foreign Office staff he considered “time-wasters” allegedly led to delays during the Afghanistan evacuation in 2021. The then foreign secretary has previously been heavily […] More

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    Rayner demands general election after Hunt unveils ‘nightmare’ Budget

    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 Labour’s deputy leader has called for a general election in the wake of Jeremy Hunt’s ’nightmare before Christmas’ Budget. Angela Rayner said it was clear that Rishi Sunak had no […] More

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    Sunak says he wants more people in jail to make streets safer for women

    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 said he is ready to see more people behind bars in order to make the streets safer for women and girls like his own daughters. The prime […] More

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    Jeremy Hunt told to ‘come clean’ on economic cost of non-dom tax status

    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 Ministers have been told to “come clean” on the economic argument for the decision not to scrap non-dom status in the UK, after the chancellor suggested he did not know […] More

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    Border Force and Home Office staff prepare to go on strike

    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 Civil servants at the Home Office, Border Force and two other government departments will begin a month of industrial action from mid-December. The PCS trade union said on Friday it […] More

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    Boris Johnson paid more than £32,000 an hour for speech in US

    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 Boris Johnson was paid more than £276,000 to give a speech in the US a month after leaving Downing Street, records show. The former prime minister addressed a Council of […] More