Michael Gove says Covid to blame for Tories' failure to end rough sleeping by 2024 The outgoing Housing Secretary said the Conservatives will now aim to eliminate rough sleeping in the next Parliament Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024
Fig rolls, hard hats and micromanagement: Behind the scenes with Michael Gove on the Tory battle bus The Independent’s Archie Mitchell joined Gove for a ride on the campaign trail but came away with more questions than answers The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Are Tories bent on scoring own goals? Alleged election betting shows real dedication Tory party campaign director’s leave of absence over alleged bet hands Labour the perfect metaphor The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024
Campaign catchup: 24 hours of Tory omnishambles, Labour housing, and Lib Dem melon drama In today’s newsletter: A frantic 24 hours for the party sees their campaign going from bad to worse – here’s what happened The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024
Michael Gove blames Liz Truss for blue wall collapse as Tories face wipeout Michael Gove blamed the Tories’ general election struggles on Ms Truss and her September 2022 mini-budget The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Kay Burley clashes with Michael Gove over claims of Labour 'forever government' Sky News presenter tells Gove: ‘It’s a democracy. If they’ve been given a mandate, they’re not rigging the system’ Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024
Polling expert warns Tories not to ‘overreact’ to predictions party is heading for a bloodbath Lord Hayward said the Tories were forecast to lose many more council seats in May and there is “no evidence” polls are any more accurate six weeks later The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Polls may be wrong and Tories could win the election, claims Michael Gove MICHAEL Gove has said he believes the opinion polls could be wrong and the Tories could win the General Election. The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024
Rishi Sunak under Labour pressure for backing Tory candidates despite alleged election date bets A second Tory being looked into by the Gambling Commission — Bristol North West candidate Laura Saunders — previously worked at the Tory campaign HQ Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024
Still time for Tories to stage comeback, says Michael Gove Minister’s claim comes as new opinion polls suggest party is heading for historic defeat on 4 July The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024
Tax hit on UK to rise if Tories win election, admits Michael Gove - but by 'even more under Labour' Leading economists have warned that which ever party wins the tax burden is due to rise Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024
Scotland 'not a country but a region of UK', top Tory adviser tells BBC panel SCOTLAND is not a country but a “region of the UK”, one of Michael Gove’s most senior advisers has said ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024
Decades of politicians toying with A-levels and GCSEs have left students a confusing and unfair system In 2023, Rishi Sunak outlined a proposed change to the education system in England: scrapping the current A-level system and introducing the Advanced British Standard. This would see students study more subjects after 16 in a baccalaureate-style system. The Conversation · Jun 18, 2024
Starmer wins TV debate and Farage’s Reform triumph: Key moments from election campaign trail – week four It was enough tough week for prime minister Rishi Sunak after yet another gaffe and more troubling polling, with just weeks to go until polling day on 4 July The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024 A Tokyo developer will demolish a building for spoiling the view. Why doesn’t Britain care about beauty? Politicians and planners are allowing the Thames to become an urban canyon – greed always seems to win out, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2024 Gove’s replacement caught out on claim he moved to Surrey Heath as home found on Airbnb Social media users quickly pointed out house Ed McGuinness had posted photos in was available to rent
The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2024 ‘It’s not a game for us’: aboard the Labour battle bus with Angela Rayner The party’s deputy leader, putting tax furore behind her, is taking her fighting spirit on a 5,000-mile campaign tour, armed with a fridge and a Liz Truss-lookalike lettuce
Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2024 Will Michael Gove do Strictly? All the rumoured next jobs for Tory MPs They ran the country, but now they’re moving on. What’s next for Matt Hancock, Sajid Javid, Nadhim Zahawi, Dominic Raab, and the rest?
The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024 ‘Public vandalism’: M&S wants to flatten its art deco flagship store – here are six alternative options Marks and Spencer’s decision to demolish its 1920s Oxford Street landmark hasn’t just infuriated campaigners. It has also sparked a design competition for how the building could be saved
Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024 Michael Gove's landlord evicts him from his house The outgoing Housing Secretary has a housing crisis of his own to deal with
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024 Inside the spin room: Behind the scenes of the first debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer The Independent takes you behind the scenes in the so-called spin room where Labour and the Tories sought to convince the travelling press that it was their candidate that won it
Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024 Ed Balls gives Strictly Come Dancing advice to Michael Gove “You just have to throw yourself into it and see how it happens”
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024 Tory chairman’s last minute bid for seat as party scrambles to find up to 141 candidates Tory chairman Richard Holden is biggest name in a 48-hour scramble for Tory seats as the party tries to fill an estimated 141 vacancies
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2024 ‘Gove saw the polls and realised he might lose’: Lib Dems hope to knock down Tory ‘blue wall’ in Surrey Ed Davey’s party is seeking to win over disillusioned Conservative voters in the Surrey Heath seat of outgoing minister Michael Gove
Evening Standard · May 30, 2024 Charity boss at centre of royal race row Ngozi Fulani stands with Diane Abbott The Sistah Space founder made headlines for complaining about a royal aide’s behaviour in 2022