Politics
Labour demands Hancock explain himself amid fresh cronyism scandal
The health secretary owns shares in a family firm which won lucrative NHS contracts.
‘Tell MBS I’m investigating’: How Downing Street reacted to Newcastle United deal
The prime minister was reportedly delighted when the takeover appeared to be back on track.
Wales takes Westminster to court over law-breaking Internal Market Act
The Welsh government said said the Act was an “attack” on the powers of the Senedd.
Matt Hancock and his sister hold shares in firm given £300,000 NHS contracts
Hancock last month declared in the MPs’ register of interests that he had acquired more than 15 per cent of the shares of a company called Topwood Ltd.
Yet another high-ranking civil servant worked for Greensill
David Brierwood combined a role as a crown representative in the Cabinet Office with being a director at Greensill for three and a half years.
YouGov poll puts Tories FOURTEEN points ahead of Starmer’s Labour
The poll sees Labour’s popularity sagging to below levels recorded when Jeremy Corbyn was in charge.
Greensill: Civil servant broke rules by failing to declare trustee role
Bill Crothers took an unpaid role without telling a government watchdog.
Public owed ‘full and frank’ explanation over top mandarin’s Greensill links
Lord Pickles said the Bill Crothers case highlighted "a number of anomalies within the system".
Member of Government lobbying watchdog operates his own lobbying service
Member of Government lobbying watchdog, Andrew Cumpsty, operates his own lobbying service.