UK Politics

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 government minister has mocked Liz Truss over her record on post-Brexit trade deals and anointed a rival as “the future of our party”. In fresh evidence of Tory unity […] 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 Former home secretary Priti Patel has accused Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng of “spending today with no thought of tomorrow” as the prime minister faces mounting criticism from senior figures […] 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 The Conservative Party is facing fresh allegations of sleaze as it emerges a minister who served in Boris Johnson’s government agreed to a settlement payout with a civil servant who […] 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 Michael Gove is demanding a crackdown on the secret foreign owners of billions of pounds of UK property, blaming them for slum homes and urban decay. The former housing secretary […] 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 has as little as 10 days to save her premiership, former cabinet minister Grant Shapps has suggested. Following the prime minister’s humiliating U-turn on the 45p tax rate, […] 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 Home SecretarySuella Braverman has said her “ultimate aspiration” is to reduce net migration to the UK to the tens of thousands. The figure echoes a target set by David Cameron’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 Kwasi Kwarteng has blamed the “pressure” of the Queen’s death for mistakes in the mini-budget which has plunged the Tory party in crisis. “We had a nation in mourning 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 A potential “ban” on asylum for migrants crossing the English Channel would be “barbaric” and unlawful, charities have said. Suella Braverman is expected to use her first major speech as […] More