Women are terminating pregnancies because of the cost of living crisis in the North East, an MP has warned. Emma Lewell-Buck, Labour MP for South Shields, told Rishi sunak how mothers in her constituency have terminated wanted pregnancies “because ...

Rishi sunak warned Sir Keir Starmer he can be “as cocky as he likes” after the local election results, but when it comes to a general election “it is policy that counts”. Mr sunak reminded the Labour leader of Tony Blair’s fa ...

This is the moment Tory MP Natalie Elphicke walks across the Commons floor to join the Labour party, just minutes before Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday 8 May. The Dover MP crossed the floor in the Commons as she hit out at the “br ...

MP for Dover criticises ‘Rishi sunak’s tired and chaotic government’ and failure ‘to keep our borders secure’

Robert Jenrick has admitted he would not oppose Nigel Farage coming back to the Conservative Party. The former immigration minister said on Wednesday (8 May) that Rishi sunak needs to win back Tory voters who have gone “on strike” because o ...

Dover MP accused prime minister Rishi sunak of ditching key 2019 manifesto pledges

Dover MP Natalie Elphicke has become the third Tory MP to defect to Labour

Watch as Rishi sunak faces Sir Keir Starmer in Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday 8 May.

Former minister is launching bid to push sunak to right on immigration policy

sunak faces off against Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister’s Questions as senior Tory calls for unity after party loses nearly 500 councillors at local elections

The WorkWell trial is part of the Government’s major reforms to the disability welfare system

 

Rishi sunak’s claims that Britain is heading to a hung parliament after general election have been dismissed as “wishful thinking”

The Defence Secretary said there is evidence of ‘potential failings’ of the contractor behind the hacked payroll system, named as SSCL in Parliament.

While the Conservatives have given up, Rachel Reeves didn’t make the alternative sound exciting. But maybe that’s OK

Rishi sunak warns of ‘unacceptable rise’ as Gaza protests escalate and 10 students vow to go on hunger strike

In the wake of the Tories’ desperate showing in last week’s local elections, glimmers of hope are hard to come by for the prime minister

A Tory MP has suggested Labour will win the general election. Paul Scully, who is standing down at the next vote, shared a bleak outlook for Rishi sunak's government. "There is a scenario we can get to, if we come up with a vision and sell ...

The WorkWell trial is part of the Government’s major reforms to the disability welfare system

The Prime Minister declined to name those believed to have carried out the cyber attack, with some holding China responsible.