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    Kwasi Kwarteng expected to announce £30 billion in tax cuts this week

    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 Kwasi Kwarteng is set to announce £30bn in tax cuts in his emergency budget on Friday, according to reports. The new chancellor, who was appointed by Liz Truss earlier this […] More

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    Labour MP Clive Lewis breaks ranks to criticise monarchist ‘lies’

    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 idea that the British monarchy is a symbol of duty or sacrifice is “a lie”, Labour MP Clive Lewis has said. The former shadow cabinet minister said the royal […] More

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    Hungary faces reckoning with EU that could cost it billions

    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 After his headline performance at Hungary’s Sziget Festival last month, pop star Justin Bieber held a grandiose party for his staff in a luxurious countryside setting — a 19th century […] More

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    Liz Truss set to meet world leaders ahead of Queen’s funeral

    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 is primed to hold the first of her confirmed head-to-heads with world leaders as they make the trip to the UK for the Queen’s funeral. The prime minister […] More

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    Keir Starmer ‘Beergate’ probe cost £100,000, Durham police reveal

    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 police investigation into whether Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer broke Covid lockdown rules during the so-called Beergate saga cost just over £100,000, it has emerged. Sir Keir and his […] More