Shapps abandoned Ukraine trip over security – MoD
The defence secretary was warned the Kremlin was aware of his travel plans, reports say....
Welsh Labour leader set to be announced
Jeremy Miles or Vaughan Gething will be set to become first minister when the result is declared....
Ex-Tory councillor discriminated against, report says
A report found Mohammed Arif, who was blocked from standing for re-election, faced discrimination from the local party....
PM pressured over ‘new £5m’ from racism accused donor
The Tory party has reportedly not declared all its funding from controversial Tory party donor Frank Hester....
Only 10% of levelling up funds spent, say MPs
The government’s key policy to tackle inequality is being held up by “astonishing delays”, a report says....
Rishi Sunak rules out general election on 2 May
There had been speculation the PM might hold a ballot on the same day as local elections....
New extremism definition will ‘help us choose friends wisely’ – Gove
Certain groups will be blocked from government funding and meeting officials under the new definition....
Chris Mason: Politicians flounder as they wrestle with race rows
Recent weeks have tested the ability of politics to respond to giant concepts for the 2020s....
I won’t return race row donor’s money, says Sunak
The PM says Frank Hester’s alleged comments about Diane Abbot were “racist” but his “remorse” should be accepted....
Sunak heads to PMQs as he faces questions over cash from race row Tory donor
The PM is under pressure to return £10m donated to the Conservatives by Frank Hester, whose reported remarks No 10 called “racist”....