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 Conservative party members have crowned Lee Anderson “backbencher of the year” after he said people only use food banks because they are unable to cook or budget “properly”. The MP […] More
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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 Former ministers who break the rules governing jobs outside of politics should be fined up to three months’ salary, the head of the watchdog overseeing appointments has said. Tory peer […] More
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 Jamie Oliver has called on Rishi Sunak’s government to extend free school meals to every child whose parents are on Universal Credit – insisting the move would be great value […] More
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 been warned that his “high risk” strategy on public sector pay rises could backfire, as an exclusive poll for The Independent showed strong public support for fresh […] More
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 Theresa May has predicted the Conservatives can win the next general election, thanks to Rishi Sunak. Ms May, whose successor Boris Johnson was forced out of No 10 in the […] More
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 A former Tory minister has been accused of misogyny after he mocked a woman’s skin colour on Twitter. Brendan Clarke-Smith accused her of being “orange with rage” over a tweet […] More
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 A senior MP has advised all Westerners to leave Iran after authorities arrested seven people with links to Britain, including some who hold dual nationality. Alicia Kearns, chair of the […] More
