Wendy Morton

U-turn on onshore windfarms likely after Tory rebellion

Culture secretary says potential ‘tweaks’ to levelling up bill will be considered because to MPs’ concerns

Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

29, Nov, 2022 @10:35 AM

Thanks to Gavin Williamson, the era of dark arts in the whips’ office is over | Gaby Hinsliff

There will always be a place for political enforcers – but they now know their missives will probably see the light of day, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Gaby Hinsliff

11, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

Gavin Williamson resigns after chief whip messages scandal

Former defence and education secretary had been brought back to government last month by Rishi Sunak

Peter Walker Political correspondent

08, Nov, 2022 @8:15 PM

Rishi Sunak under pressure over Gavin Williamson texts

PM said to have been informed of the complaint against Williamson before giving him a cabinet role

Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

06, Nov, 2022 @6:43 PM

Dozens of Tories facing disciplinary action after fracking vote

MPs face potentially losing whip after No 10 confirms chaotic vote is being treated as confidence issue

Peter Walker and Jamie Grierson

20, Oct, 2022 @8:53 AM

Night of the hurried U-turn: how Truss and Kwarteng dumped their tax cut

Even as Liz Truss was being toasted for her tax-cutting boldness, the PM and chancellor were bowing to clamour to reverse course

Pippa Crerar Political editor

03, Oct, 2022 @8:10 PM

Meet Team Truss: the officials and friends who lined up as the new PM entered No 10

As Liz Truss gave her first address outside Downing Street, her supporters were watching. This picture shows who’s who

Guardian staff

07, Sep, 2022 @1:49 PM

Liz Truss cabinet: who are the key players in PM’s top team?

The prime minister has appointed ministers for the great offices of state. Here are some of the other members of her new government

Peter Walker, Aubrey Allegretti and Jessica Elgot

07, Sep, 2022 @9:53 AM

Liz Truss new cabinet in full: who is in and who is out?

The new prime minister has made speedy changes to her top team and cleared out Rishi Sunak supporters