In a rare bit of good news for the embattled Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak’s much talked about Rwanda Bill sailed through its second reading in Parliament yesterday evening. A jubilant Down Street was relived that after days of wrangling by MPs on
Labour has pledged to establish a Flood Resilience Taskforce that will meet every winter ahead of the peak season for flooding. The COBRA-style taskforce will coordinate flooding preparation and resilience between central government, local authorities, local communities, and emergency services. Labour claims
In January, in what was largely seen as a “reset” the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, delivered a keynote speech promising to deliver “peace of mind” to the public, even as his government grappled with war in Ukraine, a cost of livingcrisis and
LI remember well as a young lad in my hometown of Conwy,seeing from our kitchen door the searchlights spotting German planes bombing Liverpool and learning of the devastation they caused – so much suffering and deaths. At the bottom of our road,
The Conservative Government has claimed to have delivered on its manifesto pledge to recruit an extra 20,000 police officer. Publishing new figures that show 20,951 extra police officers have been recruited in England and Wales as part of the Conservative Government’s manifesto pledge,
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has claimed that an “anti-maths mindset” is holding the economy back, as he announced a major review of the subject in England. The review will be led by a new group of experts, including mathematicians and
Last week Jeremy Hunt took to Parliament to unveil his budget statement. In an upbeat hour-long speech, the Chancellor claimed Britain’s economy was “on the right track” and “proving the doubters wrong”. He went on to unveil a pension giveaway aimed
With the resignation of Nadim Zahawi, the Prime Minister will have hoped to have drawn a line under this incredibly damaging affair. The tax scandal, that started last year and exploded in earnest across the front pages in January – dragging on
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has finally ordered a probe into his cabinet colleague and Conservative Party Chairman today after saying that Nadhim Zahawi had questions to answer over his tax affairs. He asked his standards advisers to investigate the situation,