Conservative co-chair Oliver Dowden quits after by-election losses
Oliver Dowden goes after the Lib Dems and Labour inflict defeats on the Tories in Devon and West Yorkshire....
Rwanda asylum plan: I will defend scheme to Prince Charles – PM
The prime minister says he will explain the “obvious merits” of the scheme if the Prince of Wales raises it....
Polls open in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton by-elections
Voters in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton will choose their new MPs on Thursday....
Rail strike: Law change would allow agency staff to cover industrial action
Ministers say the plan, which needs Parliament’s approval, would limit the impact of future strikes....
Martin Lewis says he was rejected by House of Lords
The consumer champion applied for a peerage but says he couldn’t commit enough time to politics....
UK inflation hits highest for 40 years as food drives prices up
Food price rises, particularly for bread, cereal and meat, drives inflation to its highest rate since 1982....
Chancellor Rishi Sunak defends likely pensions rise
There’s criticism of the move as ministers warn workers not to expect pay rises to match increasing costs....
Plan to reverse European Court Rwanda rulings
Ministers could ignore the European Court of Human Rights asylum-seekers injunction, under proposals....
Is Dominic Raab’s quest to reform human rights law almost over?
The deputy PM says a British Bill of Rights will keep people safer, but it faces angry opposition....
Rail strike: Country must stay the course, says Boris Johnson
Disruption hits millions of English, Welsh and Scottish commuters in the first of three strikes....