Politics
Johnson wants to be “a unifier who no longer divides for electoral gain”
The Evening Standard has a new political columnist.... here's what he has to say.
Matt Hancock ‘gifted’ shares in NHS shredding firm
Matt Hancock 'gifted' 15 per cent interest in Topwood Limited. The company has been awarded two contracts with the NHS worth £300,000.
Boris Johnson ‘intervened’ in Saudi bid for Newcastle United
The PM asked a top aide to investigate after Saudi Crown Prince warned relations with the UK were being damaged.
Full list of MPs who voted against establishing lobbying committee
You get the impression the Conservatives aren't as bothered about cracking down on cronyism as they insist.
Downing Street defends production of taxpayer-funded vaccine documentary
'A Beacon Of Hope: The UK Vaccine Story' shines a light on the UK's "extraordinary" vaccine programme.
Arlene Foster ‘gets very distressed’ when people say she’s homophobic
Northern Ireland’s First Minister was quizzed on her views during libel proceedings against a celebrity doctor who tweeted an unsubstantiated rumour that she had an affair.
Starmer ribs Boris: ‘Ted Hastings needed to get to bottom of Tory sleaze’
At PMQs, the Labour leader quipped that only AC-12 would be able to get to the bottom of the Greensill scandal.
After 100 days of disruption, businesses fume that Brexit isn’t working
Issues - dismissed by the prime minister as “teething problems” -show little sign of dissipating.
Tories to vote down Greensill anti-sleaze probe
Labour wants to create committee to investigate lobbying, including the former prime minister’s activities.