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    Qatar ‘reviews London investments’ over advertising ban on Tubes and buses

    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 Qatar is reportedly reviewing its investments in London in retaliation for the capital’s transport authority banning the Gulf State’s advertising over its anti-homosexuality laws. Transport for London (TfL) tightened its […] More

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    NHS forced to spend £180m a year on ‘pointless’ visa charges

    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 The NHS is forced by the government to spend £180m a year on visa charges when recruiting overseas staff, it has emerged. The health service has to pay the Home […] More

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    Rishi Sunak warned of Tory rebellion as poll shows 18-point lead for Labour

    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 of more rebellions by increasingly “disaffected” Conservative MPs if he fails to improve the party’s dire poll numbers, as a new survey found the Tories […] More

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    German government seeks to ease rules for naturalization

    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 Germany’s socially liberal government is moving ahead with plans to ease the rules for obtaining citizenship in the European Union’s most populous country, a drive that is being assailed by […] More

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    Death at Manston migrant centre may have been diphtheria, Home Office says

    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 man’s death at the Manston migrant processing centre may have been caused by diphtheria after an outbreak of the highly contagious bacterial infection, the Home Office has said. Initial tests at […] More

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    Rishi Sunak says nurse pay rise demands ‘obviously unaffordable’

    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 pay rise demanded by nurses about to go on strike is “obviously unaffordable” the prime minister has said. Speaking on Friday the prime minister claimed that demands by the […] More