Heads it’s awkward, tails it’s awkward for the prime minister
Many in Westminster expect Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s fate to be decided today....
PM refuses to say if he will sack Rayner if she broke rules
The PM’s standards adviser is investigating if Rayner breached the ministerial code after underpaying stamp duty....
Rayner at risk of fine over stamp duty, tax experts say
The deputy PM has admitted underpaying stamp duty on her £800,000 flat in Hove, East Sussex....
Rayner consulted three people before flat purchase
It is unclear whether the individuals the deputy PM consulted had expertise in complex tax law....
Rayner admits underpaying tax on £800,000 Hove flat
The deputy prime minister says she has referred herself for an ethics probe by the PM’s adviser....
Analysis: Rayner’s political future under threat after tax admission
The deputy prime minister has referred herself for an ethics probe by the PM’s adviser....
We may need to look at free speech laws, says Streeting
The health secretary says ministers wanted police to focus on street crime rather than posts on social media....
Government unable to calculate Afghan data breach cost, watchdog says
The National Audit Office says it has not been given enough information to have “confidence” a relocation scheme cost £850m....
Chris Mason: How Polanski’s Green leadership could impact UK politics
Zack Polanski’s landslide victory is the latest example of a shake up in the country’s politics....
Clegg accuses Vance of ‘hypocrisy’ over free speech criticism
Many senior right-wing US figures attack UK free speech laws while “intimidating and bullying” critics, Sir Nick says....