It takes a rare mix of melodrama and disloyalty to stand outside No 10 and declare that the country is going to the dogs. But other Tory PMs blazed the way, writes Zoe Williams

The bombshell survey spells electoral oblivion for Mr sunak’s party, leaving the Conservatives 27 points behind Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour

On Wednesday the Jeremy Hunt will deliver the last budget before the general election

 

Expect to hear more about extremism in the coming weeks, as the Tory party tries to identify Labour vulnerabilities, says the Spectator’s political editor Katy Balls

PM condemns ‘shocking increase in extremist disruption and criminality’ in wake of Gaza war

The prime minister’s address on Friday was a masterclass in gaslighting and made a new art form of rank hypocrisy, says Green MP Caroline Lucas

Jeremy Hunt was unable to name "extremist" groups Rishi sunak said hijacked pro-Palestine marches in his speech on Friday. Speaking to Trevor Phillips on Sky News on Sunday (3 March), the chancellor said he could not give them the n ...

Sadiq Khan hit out at the "poison" of Islamophobia as he responded to Lee Anderson's comments in a speech at the London Labour Conference on Saturday, 2 March. The Ashfield MP received widespread criticism and had the Tory whip susp ...

Jeremy Hunt has played down expectations of tax cuts ahead of the spring Budget due to be announced on Wednesday, 6 March. Speaking to Sky News’ Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips programme on 3 March, the chancellor said the fiscal event will see ...

London mayor says sunak must be tougher on Anderson, while Gaza ceasefire fracas piles pressure on many sitting Labour MPs

The Tory leader has been flabby about policing extremism on his own side

The prime minister says he will crack down on protest, as the war in Gaza continues

Day of action takes place at almost 50 Barclays branches across England and Wales including one in central London

The Prime Minister urged protesters to prevent extremists from infiltrating their ranks and warned of more stringent policing during a surprise statement outside Downing Street

Protesters took part in a Day of Action for Palestine demonstration in London on Sunday, 2 March, denying extremism a day after Rishi sunak warned that democracy is being targeted by extremists. In a hastily arranged address on Friday, the prime mini ...

EXCLUSIVE: New analysis suggests delay has cost the equivalent of the NHS’s annual drugs bill, as Labour’s Wes Streeting says sunak was ‘wedded to the loophole for too long’

George Galloway hit back at Rishi sunak’s claims that the Rochdale by-election had “one of the most divisive campaigns that we’ve seen in recent times.” The prime minister was asked if Mr Galloway’s win would inflame tensions ...

The PM made a hastily arranged address outside No 10 Downing Street on Friday in which he railed against extremism

Organiser suggests PM consider own MPs’ behaviour after speech about rise in ‘extremist disruption’