Rishi Sunak grilled by activist over climate change Senior Tory MP Chris Skidmore this evening refused to rule out submitting a letter of no confidence in Rishi Sunak. Speaking on Newsnight this evening, Sir Chris said this is “potentially the greatest mistake of [Mr Sunak’s] premiership so far”. Asked if he would submit a letter of no confidence, the Tory […]

Some of Mr Sunak’s backbench MPs have long called for a watering down on green commitments amid the cost-of-living crisis. A source from the Tory Net Zero Watch group of MPs said: “It’s certainly encouraging news. “The Government is hopefully grasping that some clear water between Tories and Labour on Net Zero can be very helpful. One of the few […]

Andrea Leadsom says Brexit ‘apologists’ MPS should leave PPA Over the next few months running up to next year’s election, you will hear the same words trotted out by Sir Keir Starmer and Labour frontbenchers – “make Brexit work”. They will try to persuade you that this renegotiation of the Brexit deal – because we now know that is what […]

Politician-turned-pundit Nigel Farage believes the UK’s muscular standing on the world stage is further vindication of voting to leave. He credits the renaissance of British business, the striking of a slew of trade deals and new-found diplomatic respect to escaping the shackles of the Brussels straitjacket. But the former Ukip leader warned the long list of victories would count for […]

Mark Harper warns train strikes are political Links between one of the militant unions which has caused misery across Britain for months with rail strikes and a charity opposing efforts to stop illegal migrants coming to Britain have been exposed. Express.co.uk has seen a circular sent by ASLEF, which represents train drivers and has refused to cut a pay deal […]

Penny Mordaunt Takes Down Labour And Says Starmer Has ‘No Balls’ Labour’s huge 20-point poll lead over the Conservatives has been built on Sir Keir Starmer trying to avoid telling us what his party really would do in government. This is no accident, he has been handed the Tony Blair playbook by the master of the dark arts – Lord […]

Failing to protect the pensions triple lock would be a “terrible indictment of our country”, a senior Peer has warned. Lord Foulkes’ warning came as he laid down the gauntlet to all political parties to guarantee commitment ahead of next year’s expected general election. Both Labour and the Conservatives are refusing to commit to including the triple lock in their […]

American XL bully dogs will be banned by the end of the year ­following a surge in vicious attacks, Rishi Sunak has promised. The Prime Minister said he was horrified by recent incidents ­including the death of Ian Price, 52, and said the breed was a “danger to our communities”. Announcing the move, Mr Sunak said he “shared the nation’s […]

Andrea Leadsom says Brexit ‘apologists’ MPS should leave PPA Brexiteers have reacted with fury over plans for the EU to use the deal they made with Rishi Sunak to force jam to be sold as “marmalade” in parts of the UK. The fate of everyone’s favourite breakfast fruit preserve has become the latest example seized on by Brexiteers that Brexit […]

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s efforts to combat homelessness in Denver have relied heavily on one-time federal dollars. But even as that source of money is expected to dry up soon, his first proposed budget as mayor, unveiled Thursday, would commit to investing another $242 million on homelessness resolution and prevention as well as housing initiatives. While much of that money […]