Biden inauguration: ‘A step forward’ after ‘bumpy period’ – Johnson
Congratulating Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, the PM said it was a “big moment” for the UK and US....
Coronavirus: Priti Patel says UK should have closed borders in March 2020
The home secretary has been recorded telling supporters she was an “advocate” of closures last year....
Don’t scrap £20 benefits increase, urges Dame Louise Casey
The ex-government adviser said the Tories would be seen as the “nasty party” by ending the top-up....
Theresa May: PM’s foreign aid cut damaged UK’s moral leadership, says successor
The UK has not always “lived up to its values” under Boris Johnson, his predecessor Theresa May says....
Government narrowly sees off Tory Commons revolt over genocide
But the rebellion on the Trade Bill is not over, with a further vote expected soon....
Conservative rebel MPs pressure government over genocide clause
Tory MPs want Parliament to debate ending trade deals with countries deemed responsible for genocide....
Johnson ‘glad’ to see Trump go, says ex-Civil Service head Lord Sedwill
People who say Boris Johnson does not want Joe Biden as president are “mistaken”, says Lord Sedwill....
Universal credit: MPs urge PM to keep £20 benefit ‘lifeline’
Pressure grows on PM after non-binding motion on universal credit top-up is passed by 278 votes....
Covid-19: Vaccination rollout begins for over-70s in England
The move comes as 10 new mass vaccination hubs open in England, and the UK’s travel corridors close....
Universal Credit: Benefit increase only ‘temporary’, says Raab
A decision on whether to extend £20 Universal Credit rise is unlikely before March’s Budget, minister says....