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 is already plotting how he could return to power and save the Conservatives at the next general election, former cabinet ministers say. The departing prime minister – forced […] 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 Liz Truss is said to be considering slashing VAT by five per cent to ease the cost of living crisis. It is understood Ms Truss, who is favourite to win […] 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 Jacob Rees-Mogg plans to sell off government offices in London in a move to cut costs as civil servants continue to work from home. The minister for Brexit opportunities and […] 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 Liz Truss is promising a review of defence priorities following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, amid claims the UK’s “tilt to the Indo-Pacific” should be rethought. The likely next prime minister […] 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 Conservative voters reject both Liz Truss’s and Rishi Sunak’s plans to tackle the energy crisis ahead of massive autumn price hikes, an exclusive poll for The Independent reveals. Fewer than […] 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 cabinet minister has described the ousting of Boris Johnson from No 10 as “a mistake”, amid evidence that Tory supporters regret his departure. Grant Shapps said the prime minister’s […] 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 People earning £45,000 will need government help with their rocketing energy bills, the chancellor says, piling pressure on Liz Truss to beef up her plans. The Tory leadership frontrunner has […] 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 Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new package of support worth £15 billion to help the country through the cost of living crisis. Among them, is a one-off payment of […] More
