Tory leadership: Truss criticised for Macron ‘jury is out’ remark
Labour accuses the foreign secretary of a “woeful lack of judgement” and insulting a close UK ally....
Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak criticises Covid lockdown response
Former chancellor says discussion of negative side effects of government action was not allowed....
Boris Johnson makes surprise visit to Ukraine
The outgoing UK prime minister travels to Kyiv to mark Ukraine’s independence day....
Tory leadership: Liz Truss signals she would not appoint ethics adviser
But her rival Rishi Sunak said he would fill the vacant role to bring “integrity” to government....
Energy crisis: UK expands gas emergency exercise ahead of winter
Energy experts warn of supply risks this winter – but ministers insist there will be no blackouts....
Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak criticises Liz Truss’ economic plans
The ex-chancellor says his rival will make inflation worse by increasing borrowing to dangerous levels....
English beach sewage dumps not monitored properly, data shows
Some water firms fail to install devices that measure storm overflows, according to the Lib Dems....
Michael Gove backs Rishi Sunak in Tory leadership bid
The former cabinet minister accuses Liz Truss of taking a “holiday from reality” with her tax plans....
Liverpool: Ministers to increase city council intervention
The government will increase its management of the city council after recent expensive errors....
Cost-of-living crisis: Labour say Parliament must be recalled
MPs should come back two weeks early on 22 August ahead of the energy price cap rise, the party says....