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Nadine Batchelor-Hunt and Adam Payne

Downing Street Under Attack Over 'Lacking' Race Row Response

13 Mar Political parties

Downing Street Under Attack Over "Lacking" Race Row Response

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is under pressure to improve his tactics for handling a crisis as Conservative MPs and party figures complained that the Frank Hester race row was the latest example of Downing Street's inability to dig itself out of a hole.

Lee Anderson Joins Reform After Conservative Party Suspension

11 Mar Political parties

Lee Anderson Joins Reform After Conservative Party Suspension

Lee Anderson has announced he is joining the Reform party after he was suspended from the Conservative party last month for suggesting London mayor Sadiq Khan was being controlled by "Islamists".

Labour Clings On To Clean Power Pledge But Finally Kills £28bn Target

08 Feb Political parties

Labour Clings On To Clean Power Pledge But Finally Kills £28bn Target

Labour has officially dropped the £28bn price tag for its Green Prosperity Plan after weeks of mixed messaging from party leadership over the cost, but has reaffirmed a commitment to set up a state owned energy company.

Government Accused Of 'Groundhog Day' Small Boats Plan That May Not Deliver

07 Mar 2023 Home affairs

Government Accused Of "Groundhog Day" Small Boats Plan That May Not Deliver

Rishi Sunak's tough new Illegal Migration Bill, designed to tackle large numbers of small boats crossing the Channel, has left some Tories wondering if the government is prioritising soundbites over substance with plans that could prove difficult to deliver.