As reports show rising Conservative MP desire to replace sunak as leader, here’s a look at the frontrunners

Barack Obama arrived at Downing Street on Monday, 18 March, for an undisclosed private meeting. The former US president, who served in the White House from 2009 to 2017, smiled and waved at members of the press before he entered Rishi sunak’s resid ...

The former US president waved at reporters outside No 10 before entering the prime minister’s residence

Find out who’s up and who’s down in the latest polls – and how many seats each party is likely to win in the next general election

Rishi sunak said he was focused on improving the economy rather than ‘Westminster politics’ as he insisted his colleagues are behind him

Watch live as Rishi sunak sets out the Conservatives’ pledge to create up to 20,000 more apprenticeships in a speech on Monday, 18 March.

Leading conservative figures have come out fighting as rumours swirl of a plot to depose Rishi sunak

Business secretary says ‘people need to get behind the prime minister’ as report says PM wants to ‘establish his own mandate’

Business secretary dismisses reports of plot and rejects calls for her party to return donations from Frank Hester

The cabinet minister said infighting was “part and parcel of politics” and dismissed the row over Tory donor Frank Hester’s ‘racist’ comments as ‘trivial’

 

Even centrist Tories are questioning if the PM can last until autumn after twin blows of donor scandal and rightwinger’s move to Reform

PM’s allies fight rearguard action as rebellious MPs reportedly plot coup to avoid wipeout at the polls

The House of Lords backed an amendment to the Rwanda bill which would stop the removal of anyone who supported British armed forces in an ‘exposed or meaningful manner’ from being deported to the east African country

Samuel Kasumu said some of the most divisive politicians are non-white, including former home secretary Suella Braverman, and it is ‘not the colour of your skin that matters’

Vaughan Gething’s election as the next leader of Wales marks a milestone: For the first time, none of the U.K.’s four main governments is led by a white man

Cabinet minister urges backbenchers to have confidence in party leadership amid reports of plot to remove PM

David Cameron’s former aide has addressed rumours of the former prime minister becoming Tory leader once again. Baroness Cavendish, who is Lord Cameron’s former director of policy, discussed the favoured Conservative candidates rumoured to ...

Exclusive: The prime minister has been told that repeatedly contrasting his own ’plan’ with Labour, who he says will take the country ’back to square one’, will likely backfire

If the Tory party won’t relinquish the millions from its disgraced donor, it will be saying it doesn’t have a problem being associated with racism