London police review decision not to investigate Downing Street gatheringMove follows emergence of photograph of Boris Johnson near sparkling wineWed Feb 09 2022 - 19:17
Johnson’s reshuffle shows how fearful he is of upsetting anyoneNo one sacked as PM changes team in sign of anxiety about no-confidence vote lettersTue Feb 08 2022 - 19:40
Jacob Rees-Mogg appointed UK minister for ‘Brexit opportunities’Boris Johnson carries out mini-reshuffle as pressure remains to withdraw Starmer smearTue Feb 08 2022 - 18:46
British government to ‘track progress’ of Irish implementation of deal that restored StormontConor Burns addresses Northern Ireland Affairs Committee at WestminsterTue Feb 08 2022 - 15:31
Westminster Bill could shore up Stormont powersharing until electionExecutive and Assembly can continue if legislation is on statute books by ThursdayMon Feb 07 2022 - 21:17
Johnson comes under fresh pressure to withdraw slur on StarmerMob shout ‘Jimmy Saville’ as they target Labour leader outside parliamentMon Feb 07 2022 - 20:30
Johnson allies call for more time before confidence voteNew faces on No 10 staff as Downing Street rejects book’s claims about Carrie JohnsonSun Feb 06 2022 - 16:54
Fifth Johnson aide resigns as another Tory MP calls for him to quitPM remains under pressure as Sajid Javid distances himself from Starmer smearFri Feb 04 2022 - 19:08
Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister a ‘very damaging move’DUP strongly condemned by Government and others in Northern ExecutiveFri Feb 04 2022 - 08:35
Uncertainty surrounding Johnson’s future having a corrosive effectLondon Letter: Many Conservatives at Westminster feel PM’s early departure is inevitableFri Feb 04 2022 - 01:00
Crisis deepens for Boris Johnson as four aides quit within four hoursBritish PM’s head of policy leaves in protest over smear against Labour leader Keir StarmerThu Feb 03 2022 - 21:01
British government calls on DUP to reinstate NI First Minister immediatelyBrandon Lewis acknowledges protocol issues but expresses disappointment at party’s moveThu Feb 03 2022 - 19:11
Energy bills in UK to jump 54% as price cap surgesDay of reckoning for 22m customers as regulator adjusts cap in light of rising priceThu Feb 03 2022 - 11:23
Johnson’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda left behind by mess of his premiershipGove’s White Paper on inequality undermined by woes of PM who made the slogan his ownWed Feb 02 2022 - 20:45
Pressure rises on Johnson as more Tory MPs call for confidence voteTotal of 13 Conservative MPs have now called publicly for prime minister to goWed Feb 02 2022 - 20:17
Johnson to admit to any lockdown police fine, says spokesmanDowning Street says PM stands by Jimmy Savile slur against Starmer on MondayTue Feb 01 2022 - 19:40
Johnson faces fresh calls to quit as police investigate 12 Downing Street partiesTheresa May says the public had a right to expect the prime minister to know the lockdown rules and to follow themMon Jan 31 2022 - 23:00
Johnson makes grave error with tone as confidence of Tory MPs seeps awaySue Gray update seemed to buy the PM time until he decided to switch gear in parliamentMon Jan 31 2022 - 21:22
Boris Johnson faces tough questions from Tory MPs as Sue Gray report finds ‘serious failure’British PM addresses MPs as review criticises gatherings held during lockdownMon Jan 31 2022 - 19:33
Sue Gray report: Key findings about Downing Street lockdown parties‘Some of the behaviour surrounding these gatherings is difficult to justify’Mon Jan 31 2022 - 15:27
British PM plans for removal of EU laws two years on from BrexitJohnson claims Bill will lighten regulation on business and restore UK sovereign statusMon Jan 31 2022 - 00:01
Labour calls for full Sue Gray report to end Downing Street ‘circus’Uncertainty surrounds extent of editing likely when lockdown party report appearsSun Jan 30 2022 - 18:08
Timing of report into Downing St parties in doubt after police interventionPublication of Sue Gray’s report into lockdown-breaking parties was expected this weekFri Jan 28 2022 - 16:45
Lockdown parties report to be published in full, says JohnsonExpectation at Westminster that document will not now be circulated before next MondayThu Jan 27 2022 - 21:01
Johnson’s approval rating the lowest for a Tory leader in over two decadesLondon Letter: Government’s military assistance to Ukraine deflects from its dwindling diplomatic role in relation to the crisisThu Jan 27 2022 - 20:45
Westminster consumed with plotting and speculation about Boris Johnson’s fatePM plays greatest hits as MPs wait for Sue Gray’s report on Downing Street partiesWed Jan 26 2022 - 20:00
Boris Johnson vows not to resign as report on Downing Street parties awaitedSue Gray understood to be completing checks on report as fresh questions of PM’s truthfulness emergeWed Jan 26 2022 - 18:48
Denis Staunton: Hope springs ephemeral for Boris JohnsonOpening of police investigation into Downing Street parties pulls rug from under British PMTue Jan 25 2022 - 19:45
Boris Johnson welcomes police investigation into Downing Street partiesSue Gray’s report to be published as early as Wednesday despite police interventionTue Jan 25 2022 - 16:10
EU and UK to push for protocol solutions as fears over Russia change moodSides affirm desire for positive relationship and co-operation on ‘common challenges’Mon Jan 24 2022 - 22:26
ITV claims Johnson had birthday party in Cabinet Room during lockdownCummings says he answered Sue Gray’s questions in writing as he feared the prime minister would lie about anything he saidMon Jan 24 2022 - 19:29
Julian Assange can appeal extradition to supreme court, London high court rulesWikiLeaks founder faces extradition to US to face 18 charges over release of secret filesMon Jan 24 2022 - 12:12
Truss says ‘deal to be done’ on Northern Ireland protocolBritish lorry drivers blaming Brexit for 15km queues that have been building up at DoverSun Jan 23 2022 - 19:38
Tory MP claims she was told she lost her job because of her ‘Muslimness’Nusrat Ghani’s allegations deepen crisis around Boris Johnson ahead of Sue Gray reportSun Jan 23 2022 - 16:35
Bloody Sunday is still damaging the British Army. And that’s a choice it continues to make‘It is not approaching this ... failure in its past and taking the opportunity to learn from it’Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00
Downing Street declines to investigate MPs’ blackmail allegationsMPs critical of Johnson claim they were intimidated into backing government in votesFri Jan 21 2022 - 19:45
Boris Johnson’s departure would mark end of revolutionary phase of BrexitLondon Letter: Conservative MPs’ thoughts turning to PM’s potential successorsFri Jan 21 2022 - 09:07
Johnson allies accused of intimidating MPs over no-confidence votePM ‘acting more like a mafia boss’ as pressures brought to bear on critics of behaviourThu Jan 20 2022 - 20:43
Pressure mounts on Johnson amid rumour of no-confidence voteEx-Brexit secretary invokes remark that led to Chamberlain exit – ‘In the name of God, go’Wed Jan 19 2022 - 19:00
Denis Staunton: Old Brexit comrades turn on Johnson as his position remains perilousNo-confidence momentum slows after PM’s punchy display but Davis’s move underlines threatWed Jan 19 2022 - 17:45
Boris Johnson denies he lied to parliament over lockdown partyBritish PM rejects Cummings claim that he knew Downing Street event was against rulesTue Jan 18 2022 - 17:59
No 10 defends Johnson lockdown trip as Cummings says PM knew of partyPM’s former adviser says he would ‘swear under oath’ that Johnson was advised to cancel partyMon Jan 17 2022 - 19:23
Denis Staunton: Tory grassroots pressure on Johnson all going in one directionPM’s plan involves persuading MPs to postpone a decision on his fate until after May local electionsMon Jan 17 2022 - 09:25
Boris Johnson ‘broke law’ by attending party during lockdown, says StarmerLabour leader says it’s clear ‘industrial-scale partying’ was going on in Downing StreetSun Jan 16 2022 - 18:31
Boris Johnson on the edge: Can he survive?Difficult to see how British PM can make it through the current crisisSat Jan 15 2022 - 04:00
Downing Street apologises to queen for two parties on eve of Prince Philip’s funeralFormer head of government unit ‘truly sorry’ for another lockdown breach at the top of the British governmentFri Jan 14 2022 - 19:01
‘Deal to be done’ on Northern Ireland protocol, says TrussCoveney foresees ‘landing zone’ over next two months if talks stay on trackFri Jan 14 2022 - 17:31
Boris Johnson will not face police inquiry unless civil servant finds rules brokenParty infighting over PM’s future after Scottish Tory leader calls for his resignationThu Jan 13 2022 - 21:50
British government denies report over postponement of Troubles amnestyNI Minister declines to tell MPs when the overdue legislation will be brought forwardThu Jan 13 2022 - 21:32
Roast beef and ‘woke warriors’: Hogarth exhibition re-examines Britain’s pastLondon Letter: The artist’s outlook was connected with Europe but firmly rooted in his EnglishnessThu Jan 13 2022 - 21:05
