Politics

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James Cleverly appointed home secretary in cabinet reshuffle
Sunak hopes to repair relations with police and soothe Tory right by moving foreign secretary to replace sacked Suella Braverman

Rajeev Syal and Aletha Adu

13, Nov, 2023 @9:47 AM

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Braverman’s sacking brings down curtain on turbulent tenure as UK home secretary
Darling of populist Tory right has stoked political rows on homelessness, immigration and the ‘tofu-eating wokerati’

Peter Walker Deputy political editor

13, Nov, 2023 @9:05 AM

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How the UK far right hijacked Armistice Day | Archie Bland
Police and on-the-ground accounts suggest violence came largely from counterprotesters rather than those on Palestine march

Archie Bland

13, Nov, 2023 @8:43 AM

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Lib Dems seize on Braverman’s unpopularity to win over ‘blue wall’
Party campaigners call home secretary ‘one of our best recruiting tools’ as Tory voters voice dismay

Peter Walker

13, Nov, 2023 @6:00 AM

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Police say Suella Braverman’s claims of force’s bias ‘a factor’ in attacks on them
Officers believe claims made before Saturday’s pro-Palestinian march stoked far-right violence

Vikram Dodd and Heather Stewart

12, Nov, 2023 @7:30 PM

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Suella Braverman calls for ‘further action’ against pro-Palestine marches
Home secretary’s rhetoric is dividing Conservative MPs, who are frustrated that Rishi Sunak has not sacked her

Peter Walker Deputy political editor

12, Nov, 2023 @6:47 PM

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Nigel Farage spotted in Brisbane just before start of I’m a Celebrity
Former Ukip leader has reportedly been offered large sum to appear on ITV show, which begins this month

Amy Sedghi

12, Nov, 2023 @5:47 PM

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Shapps accuses Labour of ‘playing politics’ over Braverman protest comments
Government begins apparent defence of home secretary after claims her rhetoric led to far-right counterprotest

Peter Walker Deputy political editor

12, Nov, 2023 @12:50 PM

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Momentum founder says leftwingers ‘in denial’ about pro-Palestinian slogans
Jon Lansman, a key figure behind the rise of Jeremy Corbyn, says he has come to feel alienated by pro-Palestinian campaign

Ben Quinn Political correspondent

12, Nov, 2023 @12:12 PM

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I challenge Rishi Sunak: vote with Labour to stop a Truss-style disaster happening again | Rachel Reeves
When the former PM crashed the economy, working people suffered. We can never let it happen again, writes the shadow chancellor

Rachel Reeves

12, Nov, 2023 @6:00 AM

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Labour motion to ban Truss-style budget meltdowns puts pressure on Tory MPs
Party loyalty would force Conservatives to vote against plan for fiscal responsibility

Toby Helm Political Editor

12, Nov, 2023 @6:00 AM

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Nigel Farage to sue NatWest and wants a class action over bank account closures
Closures at subsidiary Coutts led to resignation of Alison Rose, the chief executive of NatWest

Amy Sedghi

11, Nov, 2023 @8:31 PM

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