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A first verdict on Rishi Sunak looms in English council elections
The PM’s Tory critics are still waiting for their moment, while Labour is looking for signs that its strategy is on track
Peter Walker and Jessica Elgot
21, Apr, 2023 @2:00 PM
Spotlight turns to what Rishi Sunak knew about Dominic Raab and when
PM is loyal towards his former deputy but it is hard to see how Raab’s reputation could have escaped notice
Jessica Elgot and Rowena Mason
21, Apr, 2023 @10:44 AM
Senior MoJ officials ‘could quit if Dominic Raab cleared of bullying’
Sources say expectation is that Rishi Sunak will have to sanction Raab once report arrives on Thursday
Aubrey Allegretti, Pippa Crerar and Jessica Elgot
19, Apr, 2023 @10:33 PM
Richard Sharp’s future as BBC chair in doubt over ‘very uncomfortable’ report
Former Conservative party donor reportedly briefed on findings of investigation into his appointment
Jessica Elgot and Jim Waterson
19, Apr, 2023 @5:51 PM
Why Rishi Sunak may be the most socially conservative PM of his generation
Portrayed as a Cameronite liberal, Sunak is in fact deeply conservative on everything from trans rights to refugees
Jessica Elgot
18, Apr, 2023 @6:24 PM
Ministers consider rule to let single-sex schools bar transgender pupils
Guidance for England also likely to tell teachers to inform parents when children question their gender identity
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
18, Apr, 2023 @10:43 AM
Parliament watchdog opens investigation into Rishi Sunak
Investigation understood to be related to PM’s links to childcare firm in which his wife is an investor
Peter Walker, Jessica Elgot and Pippa Crerar
17, Apr, 2023 @5:52 PM
All ex-PMs invited to Belfast gala marking 25 years of Good Friday agreement
Invites include Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, accused of wrecking Northern Ireland’s place in the UK
Lisa O'Carroll and Jessica Elgot
17, Apr, 2023 @5:50 PM
No 10 refuses to say when Rishi Sunak first declared wife’s shareholding in childminder agency – as it happened
PM’s spokesperson also refuses to say when updated register of ministers’ interests would be published
Andrew Sparrow
17, Apr, 2023 @5:24 PM
Margaret Ferrier to appeal against Commons suspension for Covid breach
Former Scottish National party MP could face recall repetition if 30-day suspension goes ahead
Jessica Elgot and Severin Carrell
17, Apr, 2023 @3:58 PM
UK needs time to recruit more maths teachers, Rishi Sunak concedes
PM says students in England will not be forced to study subject at A-level as he defends plan to make it compulsory until 18
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
17, Apr, 2023 @12:47 PM
Senior Conservatives hit out at Suella Braverman’s ‘racist rhetoric’
Former senior minister accuses home secretary of undermining party for sake of her own leadership ambitions
Aletha Adu, Jessica Elgot and Kiran Stacey
13, Apr, 2023 @8:12 PM
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