Politics
‘A fresh scandal in plain sight’: Tories accused of giving peerages to donors who pay more than £3 million to party
Graphs show that when you are a Tory donor and you hit £3 million, you get a peerage and then donations drop.
Nadhim Zahawi admits: ‘I actually haven’t read the Paterson report’
“I know ministers have a busy life, but I guess you’d hope that the education secretary would do his homework.”
Johnson on the hunt for another scalp – Rees-Mogg in danger
The chairman of the Commons Standards Committee said his position has become "untenable" in the wake of the scandal.
Former PM Major brands Johnson administration ‘politically corrupt’
He told BBC Radio 4’s Today that there was an arrogance at the heart of the government, a "general whiff of 'we are the masters now'."
Nazanin’s hunger-striking husband hits out at Johnson
Richard Ratcliffe is on a hunger strike outside the Foreign Office - and has been for two weeks.
Quarter of Paterson-backing MPs hold lucrative second jobs
A fifth of all MPs have regular paid roles on top of their constituency duties, analysis found.
Brexit: Major warns against ‘colossally stupid’ triggering of Article 16
Major said the dangerous move would be "silly politics" to placate "extreme Brexiteers".
Labour calls on ethics watchdog to investigate PM’s flat refurb
The Downing Street flat refurbishment cost £200,000 - and was initially paid for by a Tory donor.
Sir John Major launches broadside at ‘shameful’ Boris Johnson
The ex-PM said the Owen Paterson affair was “shameful” and had trashed the reputation of Parliament.