Why are there train strikes? As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Northern mayors say rail chaos is an 'emergency' and demand the Government steps in to secure services Politicians say Northern passengers should not have to put up with cancellations and delays Birmingham Post · Oct 27, 2022
Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail ‘chaos’ as emergency Mayors from West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Manchester, Liverpool and North Tyneside held an emergency meeting. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022
Mayors blast 'shambles' of rail services 'inflicting misery on millions of people' An emergency meeting of regional mayors was being held today Manchester Evening News · Oct 27, 2022
Why are there rail strikes? As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022
Berwick MP Anne-Marie Trevelyan dropped from Cabinet in Rishi Sunak's reshuffle Ms Trevelyan, who pledged to dual the A1 in Northumberland in her election campaign, was Transport Secretary for just seven weeks Chronicle Live · Oct 27, 2022
Who is the new Transport Secretary? Mark Harper’s political background He expressed his delight at joining Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Cabinet on Twitter Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2022
Why are there rail strikes? As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022
Rishi Sunak's Cabinet reshuffle in full - who's BACKED and SACKED in PM's top team The new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wasted little time in bringing in a new team, with Suella Braverman brought back as Home Secretary just six days after her sacking - while Michael Gove, Dominic Raab and Steve Barclay also returned to the top table Daily Mirror · Oct 25, 2022
What time is Rishi Sunak’s first speech as prime minister today? The former chancellor is set to become the youngest PM in more than 200 years The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022
What will happen today as Rishi Sunak becomes Prime Minister and addresses UK Liz Truss will meet with the King to resign this morning Wales Online · Oct 25, 2022
Rishi Sunak to be appointed PM before building Cabinet The new Tory leader will be asked to form a Government during an audience with the King at Buckingham Palace. The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022
Labour support in ‘red wall’ seats soars to 61% Remarkable 23-point swing to Keir Starmer’s party in heartlands since mini-Budget mess The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Wild swimming: health miracle or a high-risk pastime? More people than ever are taking to rivers and lakes, but experts are increasingly advising caution before an outdoor dip The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2022
Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022 Talking Point: What should be Liz Truss’s top priority as PM? The new Prime Minister has a to-do list with much to prioritise
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022 Liz Truss warned against ‘bad’ Boris Johnson mistake of filling cabinet with friends Peer urges Truss to appoint Sunak backers ‘at a high level’ – amid speculation over plots to replace her
Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2022 Conservative leadership race: New PM urged to reunite Tory party after ‘bruising’ summer One of Rishi Sunak’s key allies called on the UK’s next Prime Minister to reunite the Conservative Party after the summer’s “bruising” Tory leadership contest.
Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2022 Minister forced to deny opposition claims of a ‘zombie Government’ Education Secretary James Cleverly claims ministers are still working as the cost of living squeeze continues
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022 Energy bills to hit £4,266 in January after Ofgem changes price cap rules Gas and electricity prices will more than double in the coming months
Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2022 Conservative leadership race: Tory rivals trade new blows over cost of living plans Allies of Rishi Sunak claim Liz Truss’s tax cut plans would be ‘electoral suicide’
Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022 Liz Truss commits to £25bn Northern Powerhouse Rail plan ditched by Boris Johnson The Foreign Secretary, who polls suggest is leading the contest to succeed the outgoing PM, has pledged to fully back Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), a move that will cost nearly £25 billion
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022 Truss and Sunak seek to woo northern Tory voters at Leeds hustings The Tory leadership hopefuls will go head to head in a two-hour session, as the bitter race for No 10 heats up.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022 You too can be Tory leader! Just follow John Crace’s 16-part plan Yes, you’ve left it too late to slug it out with Rish! and Liz Truss, but there’ll be another battle for Top Tory soon enough. Here’s how to ace it
The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022 ‘He needs to resign’: Chris Pincher’s constituents on their disgraced MP Member of parliament for Tamworth refuses to step down after claims he drunkenly groped two men
The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022 Rival camps in UK leadership race aim fire at Penny Mordaunt ‘Questions’ follow on MP’s past performance as trade minister after she gains ground over Liz Truss