Gaffe-prone Home Secretary is as far from the PM’s preference for competent managerialism as it’s possible to get

Airlines fearing reputational damage are said to be refusing to supply aircraft — and the MoD doesn’t want to be involved either

Ex-minister responds to Downing Street pressure to stand down with demand for unredacted details of decisionUK politics live – latest news updates

President Trump is planning a state visit to Britain in June after repeated delays over Brexit and fears that his reception would be a testy one. The White House was preparing to announce details of...

What century is this? I ask because today, in London, peaceful protesters have been handcuffed and arrested for daring to express disapproval of King Charles. For daring to believe Britain should be...

Tories are becoming increasingly concerned over Suella Braverman's grip over the Home Office

Boris Johnson’s latest protestations of foul play, calumny and dastardly scheming are all of a piece with his actions throughout his life. All are the product o

NHS prepares for expected coronavirus infection peak in mid-April

The financier and former Tory donor says leaving the EU was a plan by the rich to make themselves richer and the poor poorer

Coronation Street star criticised fellow performers who take a ‘fashionable’ stance against the Jewish state

Peter Flavel says he bears ultimate responsibility for handling of former Ukip leader’s account

There is not a soul in the long corridors of Whitehall who believes the prime minister is telling the truth

I have received a letter from the Privileges Committee making it clear – much to my amazement – that they are determined to use the proceedings against me to drive me out of parliament. They have...

Rude, dismissive and hostile, or friendly and self-deprecating? The home secretary divides opinion

A striking feature of the Brexit debate is the lack of a core belief in the EU from the Remain campaign.

This is the total collapse of British political leadership

Stanley Johnson claims officials have not heard from No 10 over coronavirus

Macron rules out renegotiating Brexit deal, as French see no deal as ‘most likely outcome’

One-day suspension ordered for MPs who wrote to senior judges before hearing in sexual assault case

UK prime minister calls for 'closure and to let the healing begin' after the crushing victory in which his party secured an 80-seat majority in the House of Commons with a mandate to achieve Brexit...

European Council president delivers parting shot and UK balks at naming new commissioner

The actor and writer on playing John Gielgud, the culture wars and a decade of Tory arts cuts.

Britain’s opposition leader supported remaining in the EU but now seeks to move on from the battles of the past

Bloc warns it will maintain integrity of single market regardless of British position

Cambridge University accepts David Starkey's resignation, saying: "We do not tolerate racism."

Ministers and Tory MPs criticise prime minister’s response to the crisis

People in Kent vote strongly in favour of leaving the European Union with Tunbridge Wells the only district voting to remain.

Culture secretary offered chance to stay in role but reportedly said, ‘Now is the right time to leave cabinet’

The prime minister’s plane, also used by royalty, is getting a new paint job costing £100,000 plus

Those behind the petition say the prime minister "does not represent our views".

TV interview with US entrepreneur revives questions over prime minister’s dealings when London Mayor

At least 16 people who were issued removal directions granted last minute reprieve after it emerged they were trafficking victims and should not have been detained

UK manager lost 12.7% in European fund as stock and bond moves made for challenging month

Tory activists looked likely to shrug off news that Boris Johnson’s wife is seeking a divorce as allies denied claims it had been leaked to clear the way for a leadership bid.Marina Wheeler and the...

Investigation reveals the £120m creative event series has attracted fraction of target numbers

Today’s Tory Leavers misread their heroine’s intentions

Distracted and discourteous, Johnson should never been asked to be foreign secretary

“I don’t know him, no,” Trump said, shaking his head — despite several photos of the two men together.

PM denies he has ‘something to hide’ by refusing to publish ISC report

The arrival by boat of migrants on our shore has made Leave-supporting Ministers, pundits and members of the public adamant that for the UK to be fully sovereign and in control of its frontiers, th…

As Britain leaves the EU on 31 January 2020, James Melville argues that a deep sense of unease with its identity in the world has led to a flawed solution: Brexit.

PM challenged over issue of potential undeclared personal interests when London mayor by ex-chair of City Hall standards panel

North east city voted heavily to Leave but its manufacturing base could be hit hardest