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  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Conservative Party UK
    Tory MP suspended from party over assault allegations

    Independent investigation launched into Chris Pincher in latest scandal to hit Boris Johnson’s government

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    UK insurance industry
    UK ministers clash with watchdog over insurance rules shake-up

    Boris Johnson said to be ‘impatient’ with PRA regulator about caution on Solvency II overhaul

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    Conservative Party UK
    Tory deputy chief whip stands down after admitting drunken behaviour

    Chris Pincher says in letter to PM he has ‘embarrassed myself and other people’

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Boris Johnson vows to raise UK military spending to 2.5% of GDP by end of decade

    Prime minister makes pledge as part of Nato response to threat from Russia

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    Income tax
    Record number of Britons to pay higher income tax rates after thresholds frozen

    HMRC figures show a 50% increase in people paying at least 40% in 2022-23 compared with 2019-20

  • Wednesday, 29 June, 2022
    UK foreign policy
    ‘Roman empire’ alliance would strengthen European unity, says Boris Johnson

    UK PM in favour of Emmanuel Macron’s proposal for a broader continental community

  • Wednesday, 29 June, 2022
    Robert Shrimsley
    Childcare is a looming political battle that is long overdue

    As with social care, problems in the sector are legion — not least provision and cost

  • Monday, 27 June, 2022
    Conservative Party UK
    Johnson insists he has ‘new mandate’ to lead Conservatives

    Allies admit PM has six-month window to restore his standing following partygate scandal

  • Monday, 27 June, 2022
    ExplainerUK trade
    Boris Johnson prepares to extend tariffs to protect UK steel industry

    Prime minister risks breaking international law to prevent flood of cheap imports

  • Monday, 27 June, 2022
    Inside Politics
    Centre ground politics helps keep Boris Johnson safe in office

    Plus, why Conservatives feel a loud embrace of net zero targets and public spending will satisfy a broad base

  • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
    Johnson faces backlash over ambition to stay in power until 2030s

    Tory MPs voice concern over prime minister’s comments that he is ‘actively thinking’ about third term

  • Saturday, 25 June, 2022
    Boris Johnson pledges to stay in power until the 2030s

    Defiant UK prime minister brushes off by-election defeats and vows to tackle cost of living crisis and war in Ukraine

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    UK by-elections
    Johnson’s leadership in fresh crisis after Tories lose two by-elections

    Oliver Dowden quits as party chair after defeats and ex-leader Michael Howard calls on PM to step down

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    Payne's Politics podcast35 min listen
    Boris Johnson’s double by-election defeat

    The PM’s leadership is in question after the Conservatives lost two crucial by-elections

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Boris Johnson fails to oust Lady Scotland as Commonwealth chief

    Former Labour attorney-general defeats rival by 27 votes to 24 in fresh political blow to UK PM

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    News in-depth
    Boris Johnson’s electoral coalition shows signs of unravelling

    Tory by-election losses highlight how party is losing ground in both northern and southern England

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Cost of living crisis
    UK explores 5% pay rises for public sector workers

    Ministers examine more generous deals because of concern about strikes

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    FT Magazine
    How ‘vice-signalling’ swallowed electoral politics 

    Politicians have always pandered. But lately, political stunts, from Trump’s wall to Johnson’s Rwanda flights, have taken a darker turn

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Johnson prepares to defend plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

    Prime minister due to meet Prince Charles at Commonwealth heads of government summit

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Robert Shrimsley
    Sturgeon is spoiling for a fight on independence for Scotland

    The separatist cause is currently stuck, so the first minister wants to shake things up

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    Michael Heseltine
    The consequences of Boris Johnson and Brexit are coming home to roost

    In a week of economic and political chaos, the British people are realising they have been deceived

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Geidt says he quit over ‘deliberate breaches’ of international law

    Boris Johnson’s former ethics adviser writes a second time to MPs to deny that his resignation was solely over a steel tariffs issue

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Johnson makes surprise Kyiv visit for talks with Zelenskyy

    UK prime minister announces training programme for thousands of Ukrainian troops

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    News in-depthUK labour disputes
    Looming wave of UK industrial action unnerves government

    ‘If we get this wrong, we risk a de facto general strike,’ minister says, as anger builds over public sector pay

  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    PM’s ethics adviser resigned complaining of ‘odious’ position

    Potential breach of WTO rules on steel tariffs proved final straw for Lord Geidt following partygate controversy

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