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    Jeremy Hunt preparing ‘slim budget without tax cuts’

    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 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is said to be preparing to announce a slimmed-down budget in March without any tax cuts as he tries to balance […] More

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    EU lawmakers to vote after scandal suspect makes plea deal

    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 European Union lawmakers are set to vote Wednesday on a candidate to replace a disgraced former parliament vice president, after a key suspect in the cash-for-influence corruption scandal rocking the […] More

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    Tory ministers reveal fear conversion therapy ban could ‘criminalise’ parents

    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’s government has promised that draft legislation setting how it will ban conversion therapy will include “everyone” – including transgender people. However, equalities minister Kemi Badenoch is expected to […] More

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    Tory minister backs efforts to strip rapist David Carrick of his police pension

    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 Home Office minister Robert Jenrick has said Rishi Sunak’s government will backs efforts by London mayor Sadiq Khan to strip serial rapist police officer David Carrick of his pension. Mr Khan has […] More

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    Britishvolt collapse: MPs launch inquiry into UK electric vehicle industry

    For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails MPs have launched an inquiry after electric battery maker Britishvolt – hailed as a pioneering firm by Boris Johnson – collapsed into administration on Tuesday with the loss […] More