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Rishi Sunak repeatedly refuses to condemn Liz Truss's 'deep state' comments
Truss once claimed during a speech in the US that her attempts at tax reform had been 'sabotaged' by the 'administrative state and the deep state'.
How important are Jeremy Hunt’s budget decisions to you?
With rumours swirling of a package of potential tax cuts for the chancellor's spring budget, Yahoo News asks readers what they think.
Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill: What we know and don't know
Today's vote is a crucial one for the prime minister, amid concerns over a rebellion from MPs on the right on the party
Who can call a general election?
Rumours are swirling over when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will call an election, following announcements on green policies that pundits read as "electioneering"
FBI’s Wray calls assertion that he is biased against conservatives ‘insane’
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray responded to a question from Rep. Harriett Hageman, R-Wyo., in which she said that he had “personally worked to weaponize the FBI against conservatives.” Wray, a Republican appointee and longtime member of the conservative group the Federalist Society, said, “The idea that I'm biased against conservatives seems somewhat insane to me, given my own personal background.”
Covid inquiry: When it starts, what's at stake and how you can watch it
The investigation will include evidence sessions with witnesses including Boris Johnson and George Osborne.
Why is Rishi Sunak being investigated?
The ethics committee is looking into Sunak's wife's financial interest in Koru Kids, which is set to benefit from new government childcare policies
Gary Sinise opens up about being a conservative in Hollywood
The "Forrest Gump" star discussed being a conservative in Hollywood and his support for the Second Amendment.
Brexit: Keir Starmer risks being pale imitation of a Tory - Sturgeon
The Scottish first minister warned Labour should not get complacent over winning the next election.
Moment minister lost for words when confronted by story of huge food bank queue
Mark Spencer encouraged the public to use 'herd mentality' while shopping at supermarkets.
Labour MP uses pet dog to mock Tory MP after 'unacceptable' tweet sparks backlash
Tory MP Lee Anderson made the remarks after he claimed people earning more than £30k did not need to use food banks.
Tory MP: Anyone on £30k using food banks isn't budgeting properly
The Tory MP previously claimed there was not a 'massive' need for food banks in the UK.
Suspension of Andrew Bridgen sparks claims of fascism by Tory MP
Andrew Bridgen was suspended from the Conservative party for comparing the vaccine roll out to the Holocaust.
House members blocking McCarthy speaker bid meet at offices of ex-Trump chief Mark Meadows
Several Republican House members fighting to stop Rep. Kevin McCarthy from becoming speaker met Friday morning at the offices of the Conservative Partnership Institute, an organization run by Mark Meadows and Jim DeMint.
Tory MP sparks backlash after call to stop all COVID vaccines after claiming they're unsafe - 'Irresponsible'
A senior Tory MP has received backlash for claiming the mNRA COVID vaccine is unsafe.
Starmer's lead over Sunak plunges despite threat of widespread strikes
The Conservatives have seen a significant uptick in support after months of abysmal polling.
'It will bankrupt the nation': Senior Tory MP suggests pensions triple lock should be scrapped
The Treasury spent £101bn on the state pension in 2020/21.
‘Simply staggering’ hit to living standards coming next year, top economist warns
Jeremy Hunt's budget on Thursday leaves 55% of Brits worse off, according to Treasury analysis.
Sunak v Starmer: Who does the public actually prefer?
Despite the Labour party's lead in the national polls, when it comes to Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer the public mood is less clear.
'They won't believe a word he says': Anger over fears of Rishi Sunak pensions U-turn
Rishi Sunak has refused to commit to protecting the pensions triple-lock.
Rishi Sunak put under early pressure to keep promise on raising benefits
The chair of the cross-party work and pensions committee has urged the new prime minister to stick to his pledges on uprating benefits with inflation.
The video which shows the big problem facing Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak has repeatedly been accused of being out of touch with the British public.
'My dad died of COVID - Boris Johnson is ripping open wounds'
Reports Boris Johnson is intending to run for prime minister again have sparked backlash.
‘Zombie government’ has made cost of living crisis worse for millions, experts warn
Liz Truss quit as prime minister on Thursday triggering the second leadership contest in four months.
Pound up after Liz Truss quits and Keir Starmer calls for general election
Sterling made up ground against a stronger dollar following Truss's resignation as prime minister.
Trump is considered the GOP frontrunner in 2024. Will conservatives support him?
If he decides to run, former President Donald Trump is considered the frontrunner for the 2024 GOP nomination. But since he left the White House, conservative talkers and even longtime MAGA loyalists have been calling for someone more authentically conservative and less scandal-prone.