Priti Patel tells Tory MPs calling for PM to quit to ‘forget it’
The home secretary says talk of a leadership contest is a sideshow....
Johnson critic Jeremy Wright knighted in Jubilee honours
Tory MP Jeremy Wright – who wants Boris Johnson to quit – is among the political figures to be honoured....
Partygate: Dominic Raab plays down leadership challenge to PM
It comes after Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser accused the PM of undermining his role over Partygate....
Ofcom: Tech firms must do more to protect women online
A study of the UK’s online media habits finds women are more likely to be affected by online abuse....
Labour’s Starmer and Rayner sent police questionnaires over lockdown drinks
The Labour leader and his deputy attended a gathering in an MP’s office during lockdown....
Universities warn of EU-UK research scheme ‘close to precipice’
Vice-chancellors ask both sides to work together to save the UK’s role in a multi-billion-pound scheme....
Ethics adviser questions PM over Partygate fine
Boris Johnson must explain why he has not broken the ministerial code after being fined over Partygate, his ethics adviser says...
Pressure grows on Boris Johnson after Partygate report
Another Tory MP calls on Boris Johnson to resign, and an ex-minister hits out at leadership “failures”....
EDF rules out extending Hinkley Point B’s lifetime to deal with energy shortages
A minister suggested delaying decommissioning the nuclear power station to deal with gas shortages....
Civil service pauses fast-track graduate scheme to cut staff numbers
The government is aiming to cut one-in-five jobs to get the civil service back to 2016 levels....