Cabinet Office lawyers warn ex-PM of consequences if he tries to ‘frustrate or undermine’ government position Boris Johnson has been warned that he could lose public funding for legal advice if he tries to “frustrate or undermine” the...
Robert Jenrick adds immigration-reduction targets unhelpful as he deflects questions on Albania deal The immigration minister, Robert Jenrick, has said Britain’s asylum system is “riddled with abuse” and that targets to reduce net...
It’s reasonable to expect a fall in nominal house prices of at least 10%. That’s a chunky fall – and a welcome one April is supposed to herald the start of a British ritual: the house-buying season. Traditionally, it is the time when...
Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an Indiana OB-GYN who treated a pregnant 10-year-old from Ohio, should never have been called before a medical board in the first place.
Sunday's election for governor of the state of Mexico could spell the end of the long-dominant Institutional Revolutionary Party and further cement the dominancy of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's Morena party.
Escaping the toxic radioactive half-life of his degraded legacy means the Tories will also have to vanish the former PM On Wednesday morning, Judge Heather Hallett, head of the Covid inquiry, was still dismayed by the ongoing absence of...
Refugee charities are calling on the British government to speed up family reunion visas as fighting continues around Khartoum A Sudanese asylum seeker, Yousif (not his real name), was in his Home Office hotel room trying to sleep when...
The public interest demands the full disclosure of what went on inside government during our deadliest peacetime emergency in more than a century It is marked in calendars around Westminster and Whitehall as a day to dread. On 13 June,...
Modelling of the result suggests the former PM will lose a significant amount of support within the party, and possibly his own seat Judging by the polls and by May’s local elections, things aren’t looking too clever for the...
Role of eat out to help out scheme in increased cases and Treasury hostility to scientific advice may come under spotlight At the start of a Tory leadership debate hosted by the Sun last July, Rishi Sunak made a series of statements...
The Florida governor’s campaign said it had around 40,000 donors in May, an average of more than $200 per donor — a figure far higher than is typical for a campaign heavily funded by grass-roots support.
Rain Newton-Smith hopes to reanimate the scandal-plagued British lobby group this week: but is it still even a necessary voice? The CBI’s new boss, Rain Newton-Smith, faces a make-or-break moment on Tuesday, as the scandal-hit lobbying...
M. Evan Corcoran recorded recollections of his legal work last year for Donald Trump. The recording is now in the hands of prosecutors, unnerving some aides to the former president.
The London-born singer of Kosovan-Albanian parents says the way Albanians have been discussed has ‘hurt’ Singer Dua Lipa has criticised the way ministers have discussed migrants as “shortsighted and small-minded”. Lipa, born in London to...
In a voice mail message, the man told the senator that he was “a dead man walking,” according to federal court documents. He was angry about the blocking of military promotions, prosecutors said.
The former vice president and soon-to-be 2024 presidential candidate made a rare jab, saying that “no one should be praising the dictator in North Korea.”
A Supreme Court ruling barred Oklahoma from prosecuting crimes committed by Native Americans on tribal land, but some Black tribal members are still being prosecuted because they lack “Indian blood.”
From ‘eat out to help out’ to following Sage advice, responses may be embarrassing for prime ministers past and present A total of 150 questions have been put to Boris Johnson by the UK inquiry into the nation’s pandemic response, which...
Leading scientist attacks prime minister as criticism mounts of government approach to science during the crisis Rishi Sunak is facing a barrage of criticism in the run-up to the official Covid-19 inquiry as a leading scientist attacks...
Biden signed H.R. 3746, the "Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023," two days before Monday’s default deadline, on which the U.S. would run out of cash to pay its bills.
A Regina provincial court judge has found Maxime Bernier, along with six others, guilty of violating Saskatchewan’s public health order after an anti-COVID-19 restrictions rally was held in Victoria Park in May 2021.
Members of the Chinese diaspora in Canada say the country can't afford the lengthy public hearing process that will only tell them what they already know. Instead, they are demanding action on a foreign agent registry.
Humza Yousaf wrote to Rishi Sunak to say decision to remove glass containers from scheme has put environmental plan in ‘danger’ Leaders in Westminster and Holyrood have been urged to get round a table to sort out a growing row over...
Juul has been portrayed by ministers as a leader in combating youth vaping, but has settled lawsuits in the US that claim it targeted teenagers The government has been criticised for its “completely inappropriate” endorsement of an...
He swung back at Donald Trump. He vowed to vanquish the “woke mob” and turn the country into mega-Florida. He had normal encounters with voters that didn’t become memes.
Unless Britain develops a closer relationship with the EU it will continue to haemorrhage investment and jobs, says the GMB The leader of one of the country’s biggest unions has urged Labour to conduct an “honest debate” about the...
The Liberal Democrats believe they can seize the affluent, pro-remain Conservative heartland at the next election If you close your eyes and imagine an archetypal true blue Tory heartland, there is a good chance your mind’s eye will...