PMQs analysis: Taxing times for Sunak as he awaits Zahawi probe verdict How Rishi Sunak must want the inquiry into Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs to be done swiftly. Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2023
No10 says Rishi Sunak has never paid a tax penalty after Labour says come clean Earlier today the Prime Minister's press secretary repeatedly refused to answer questions over whether Rishi Sunak had ever been asked to pay a penalty by HMRC like under-fire Tory Nadhim Zahawi - but later clarified that he hadn't Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2023
PMQs LIVE: Rishi Sunak told ‘failure to sack Nadhim Zahawi shows how weak he is’ after tax controversy Nadhim Zahawi is facing calls to resign over £5m tax dispute while chancellor Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2023
Tory lawbreaking makes Britain look 'unreliable' to global allies, warns David Lammy The Shadow Foreign Secretary said that police fines for both Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunk while in No10 - and Tory legislation that aimed to flout international law 'damages our moral authority and political credibility' Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2023
Top Tory breaks ranks to tell Nadhim Zahawi to ‘stand aside’ during tax probe Tory Caroline Nokes said the row over Nadhim Zahawi's taxes was a 'hangover from Prime Ministers past', in a swipe at Boris Johnson whose time in No10 was dogged by allegations of sleaze Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2023
Boris Johnson loan probe into BBC chair to be run by father of Rishi Sunak's policy chief William Shawcross, the Commissioner for Public Appointments, will lead a probe into Richard Sharp’s appointment as BBC chair. But Mr Shawcross’s daughter, Eleanor, is head of No10’s policy unit Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023
Rishi Sunak must stick to promise to publish his tax return, demands Labour Labour party chair Anneliese Dodds urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to get on with his pledge to publish his tax return, which he made shortly after entering Downing Street Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi must publish tax returns for past five years, says Labour Exclusive: Opposition urges Tory chair to share returns since 2018, when YouGov shares were sold The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023
Boris Johnson facing probe calls over claim BBC chair helped ex-PM secure £800,000 loan Reports emerged last week that the big-spending ex-PM's distant Canadian cousin stepped in to help Boris Johnson fund his lavish lifestyle when he found himself in financial trouble in 2020 Daily Mirror · Jan 22, 2023
NHS strike on February 6 to be biggest EVER as nurses and paramedics walk out on same day NHS Providers director of policy Miriam Deakin says the government’s disastrous handling of the NHS has brought nurses and ambulance staff to breaking point - and the workers to the picket line Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023
Sunak to pay fine for failing to wear seatbelt in social media video The Prime Minister fully accepts this was a mistake and has apologised, a No10 spokesperson said. The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023
'Nuclear option': Why has the UK Government blocked Scotland's gender reforms? Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned Rishi Sunak's Government the decision to stop the landmark reforms - a constitutional first - will 'inevitably' end up in the courts Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023
NHS bosses offer nurses £40-AN-HOUR to cross picket line - but refuse fair pay deal Recruitment firms are offering nurses £40 an hour to cross the picket line ahead of a two-day walk out, despite Downing Street saying for months there is no extra cash Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2023
Boris Johnson embroiled in fresh row over finances amid Tory leadership comeback plan Labour calls on No 10 to set out former PM’s arrangments, after it emerges he enjoyed £800,000 line of credit backed by wealthy Canadian cousin The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2023
Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2023 UK to send Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, PM confirms during call with Zelensky The tanks will be sent in order to help ‘push back Russian troops’ and ‘compound their military issues’, Downing Street said.
Daily Mirror · Jan 12, 2023 'Sex at Downing Street party' as 'flustered' canoodlers spotted 'feeling each other up' Fresh allegations have emerged about a party the night before Prince Philip's funeral in April 2021 - when stringent lockdown rules still applied to social gatherings in England
Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023 'Boris Johnson still shows disregard for rules and truth - nothing has changed' In the next few weeks, former Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face the Commons privileges committee investigating claims he misled Parliament over No10 parties
Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023 Boris Johnson under fire as No10 staff shredded Partygate docs weeks before Covid inquiry Boris Johnson is facing accusations of covering up Partygate evidence. The former PM also allegedly joked that a Downing Street party during lockdown was 'the most unsocially distanced' in the UK
Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2023 UK could send ‘game-changing’ tanks to Ukraine, Number 10 says Downing Street said the UK was looking to ‘accelerate’ its support to Kyiv
Daily Mirror · Jan 9, 2023 NHS strikes will go ahead as talks end with no deal - despite hopes of one-off payment An 'angry' Unite rep blasted 'insulting' Health Secretary Steve Barclay for offering no deal after talks lasting an hour - despite Rishi Sunak and Downing Street hinting a cash offer could be on the table
Daily Mirror · Jan 8, 2023 Union chief blasts leaked proposal to 'BAN' Border Force workers from strikes The idea was said to have been one of three put forward by officials in the Business Department in a leaked email. A No10 source denied it had ever been considered by Downing Street
Daily Mirror · Jan 3, 2023 Every child to study maths until they're 18 under new plan by Rishi Sunak The Prime Minister will say that learning more maths will help youngsters leave school 'better equipped for the jobs of the future' at a speech in London - as he finally breaks his silence amid the ongoing NHS crisis
Daily Mirror · Jan 3, 2023 Rishi Sunak and his health chief 'nowhere to be found' as NHS faces crisis Labour accused the Government of 'breath-taking complacency' after Downing Street insisted the struggling NHS had the funding it needs to cope with spiralling pressures and isn't in crisis
Daily Mirror · Jan 2, 2023 Healthcare in CRISIS: Future of NHS is on a knife-edge as Tories urged to act NOW Medics warned Tory cuts have left the NHS on its knees, amid claims up to 500 people a week die because of delays in emergency care
Daily Mirror · Jan 1, 2023 2023 could be Keir Starmer's last year before Downing Street - 10 hurdles he has to vault The Labour leader faced three Prime Ministers in 2022 after a year of open warfare in the Conservative Party - and in the coming year he will set out more of his blueprint for No10 as he hopes to maintain momentum