Politics

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Sunak’s tweet associating Labour with ‘criminal gangs’ labelled ‘desperate and pathetic’ by shadow cabinet minister – as it happened
Jim McMahon, MP for Oldham and shadow environment secretary, criticises prime minister for tweet about Labour and immigration law firms

Andrew Sparrow

25, Jul, 2023 @4:15 PM

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Rhodes wildfires are climate wake-up call, says UK minister
Patrick Courtown sounds warning as evacuation flights head to Greek island to rescue stranded Britons

Aubrey Allegretti Senior political correspondent

25, Jul, 2023 @2:01 PM

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Michael Gove to holiday on Greek island as he says travel to region is safe
Gove says people should follow Foreign Office advice about travel to Rhodes as he reveals he is going to island of Evia next week

Ben Quinn Political correspondent

25, Jul, 2023 @8:12 AM

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Rishi Sunak signals he could abandon green policies that cost consumers
Conservative rightwingers push PM to create dividing line with Labour on environment after narrow byelection win in Uxbridge

Pippa Crerar and Helena Horton

24, Jul, 2023 @6:37 PM

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BBC writes to Farage to apologise over Coutts bank account report
Corporation admits information in story and headline about former Ukip leader ‘turned out not to be accurate’

Ben Quinn and Jim Waterson

24, Jul, 2023 @6:31 PM

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Which green policies could the Tories ditch after Uxbridge?
Since the byelection fought over Ulez, party sources suggest some environmental measures may be on borrowed time

Helena Horton and Kiran Stacey

24, Jul, 2023 @6:00 PM

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Former Boris Johnson aide joins Lords as youngest ever life peer
Charlotte Owen, 30, has faced criticism over lack of experience after being nominated by former PM

Kiran Stacey Political correspondent

24, Jul, 2023 @5:52 PM

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Pyromaniac Rish! torches climate policy while Europe burns
PM sees short-term advantage in smothering green policies while studiously ignoring signs of climate collapse

John Crace

24, Jul, 2023 @5:47 PM

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Rishi Sunak says net zero strategy must be ‘proportional and pragmatic’ – as it happened
Uxbridge and South Ruislip byelection win has led to some Tories arguing green measures that drive up costs for people should be delayed or abandoned

Andrew Sparrow

24, Jul, 2023 @5:17 PM

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Letter: Richard Stokes obituary
Hugh Kerr writes: I got some very good advice and entertaining stories from Richard Stokes

Hugh Kerr

24, Jul, 2023 @4:07 PM

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‘Labour are scared’: north-east party members quit to back Jamie Driscoll in mayoral vote
North of Tyne mayor has raised over £114,000 to run as an independent after Labour barred him from standing

Helen Pidd North of England editor

24, Jul, 2023 @1:20 PM

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Gove’s Cambridge housing development plans ‘nonsense’, says Tory MP
Anthony Browne says he will oppose housing secretary’s proposals for new urban quarter

Kiran Stacey Political correspondent

24, Jul, 2023 @12:18 PM

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