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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 The latest wave of post-Brexit red tape could push up food prices and worsen Britain’s inflation crisis, industry leaders have warned. The UK’s fresh produce industry […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Watch live as MPs question James Cleverly and the defence department on Monday, 26 June, after the Wagner group mutiny in Russia. Over the weekend, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the private military […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Jeremy Hunt will this week pile pressure on regulators to probe whether firms are exploiting rampant inflation to bolster their profits. The chancellor will raise concerns with industry watchdogs about supposed profiteering in […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The aftermath of the Wagner rebellion in Russia is an “internal matter” which will not affect the UK’s ongoing support for Ukraine, a Cabinet minister has said. Chief secretary to the Treasury John […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak’s government is willing to block recommended public pay rises, Tory minister John Glen appeared to confirm in a move sparking outrage from union leaders. Mr Sunak also gave a clear sign […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey may have to go if he does not come up an alternative course to putting up interest rates, according to the former Conservative party chairman Sir […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Comedian Ben Elton launched an astonishing attack on Rishi Sunak on the BBC on Sunday – accusing the PM of being a “narcissistic sociopath” and urging viewers to kick the Conservatives out. The left-wing […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Labour frontbencher Lisa Nandy has criticised her own party for selecting five white male candidates for the upcoming by-elections forced by Tory and SNP woes. The senior shadow cabinet member said it “certainly” […] More