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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 lost his first cabinet minister to scandal within just two weeks of taking office, as Sir Gavin Williamson resigned over claims of bullying. The shock move came […] 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 senior member of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government announced his resignation Tuesay night after mounting allegations that he bullied colleagues. Gavin Williamson announced his resignation in letter posted on […] 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 Sir Gavin Williamson has quit the cabinet after conceding that allegations of bullying had become a “distraction” for Rishi Sunak’s government. The former minister said he had decided to “step […] More
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The Home Office failed to make “adequate preparations” for a predicted surge in small-boat crossings in the English Channel, the chair of a parliamentary committee has said. MPs have visited the Manston processing […] 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 events that led to Gavin Williamson’s resignation unfolded over just a few days … Friday Tortoise reports that Williamson is facing allegations he sent aggressive messages to another former […] More
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 Officials are said to have discovered another 1,400 pieces of retained EU law that the government had hoped to ditch by the end of […] 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 civil servant who alleges Gavin Williamson told them to “slit your throat” has made a formal complaint to parliament’s bullying watchdog. The former chief whip is also alleged to […] 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 Gavin Williamson’s former deputy has accused the cabinet minister of instilling a culture of fear among Tory MPs by using gossip about their drinking, sex lives or mental health problems […] More
