Comment How do Tory leadership elections work? Only the 1922 committee knows for sure Boris Johnson announced on Thursday that he would stand down as Prime Minister following the resignation of more… Katie Neame 10th July, 2022, 11:09 am
News These government ministers are retoxifying the Conservative Party David Cameron became Conservative Party leader in December 2005. He set about detoxifying his party, changing its image… Stephen Timms 22nd July, 2021, 6:00 pm
News Labour demands “radical” lobbying overhaul after Greensill review Angela Rayner has declared the current lobbying rules “completely unfit” for purpose and called on ministers to undertake… Elliot Chappell 22nd July, 2021, 1:01 pm
Daily email Reeves highlights Tory sleaze as MPs prepare to grill Cameron over Greensill Rachel Reeves had her first outing as Shadow Chancellor yesterday. Criticising the Queen’s Speech as “thin”, she told… Elliot Chappell 13th May, 2021, 10:49 am
News Workers and taxpayers deserve answers over Greensill, Dodds tells minister Labour has said that workers and taxpayers deserve answers over the Greensill scandal as public money and jobs… Elliot Chappell 13th April, 2021, 1:34 pm
Daily email Dodds calls for “completely independent inquiry” into Greensill Capital affair The government is facing an urgent parliamentary question on the Greensill Capital scandal this afternoon. Specifically, Labour has… Elliot Chappell 13th April, 2021, 11:11 am
Daily email Will Labour back Covid passports? Debate grows as restrictions are lifted David Cameron has broken his silence. He published a 1,700-word statement last night responding to the Greensill lobbying scandal stories,… Sienna Rodgers 12th April, 2021, 11:12 am
Daily email Sunak’s texts make the “complex and confusing” Greensill story a lot clearer “I have pushed the team to explore an alternative with the Bank that might work,” Rishi Sunak texted… Sienna Rodgers 9th April, 2021, 10:30 am
Comment John Spellar: City short-termism cons the taxpayer and is bad for British business Carillion’s collapse shows the need for strong regulators to prevent unsustainable businesses from leeching off taxpayer, writes John… John Spellar 31st January, 2018, 4:05 pm
News You don’t know how much people hate you, McDonnell tells Davos plutocrats The global elites of business and politics have no idea of the contempt with which they are viewed,… Peter Edwards 26th January, 2018, 2:24 pm