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Will Quince quit after repeating ‘inaccurate’ assurances from Johnson

Will Quince quit after repeating ‘inaccurate’ assurances from Johnson

Will Quince quit after repeating ‘inaccurate’ assurances from Johnson

06 July 2022

Will Quince said he had ‘no choice’ but resign after statements about the appointment of Chris Pincher were shown to be untrue.


Inquest told Zara Aleena died from head and neck injuries

Inquest told Zara Aleena died from head and neck injuries

Inquest told Zara Aleena died from head and neck injuries

06 July 2022

A man has appeared in court charged with her murder.


Government told to criminalise ‘downblousing’ and sharing pornographic deepfakes

Government told to criminalise ‘downblousing’ and sharing pornographic deepfakes

Government told to criminalise ‘downblousing’ and sharing pornographic deepfakes

06 July 2022

The Law Commission recommends a new ‘base’ offence for all acts of intentionally taking or sharing an intimate photo or video without consent.


Zahawi vows to honour pledge on teachers’ pay

Zahawi vows to honour pledge on teachers’ pay

Zahawi vows to honour pledge on teachers’ pay

06 July 2022

The former education secretary was appointed Chancellor in a reshuffle forced on Boris Johnson by a raft of resignations.


Johnson on brink as resignations from his Government continue

Johnson on brink as resignations from his Government continue

Johnson on brink as resignations from his Government continue

06 July 2022

The Prime Minister’s position remains perilous with junior ministers and aides following Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid in quitting.


Cameron Norrie’s father says watching quarter-final conclusion was ‘torture’

Cameron Norrie’s father says watching quarter-final conclusion was ‘torture’

Cameron Norrie’s father says watching quarter-final conclusion was ‘torture’

06 July 2022

David Norrie, a microbiologist originally from Glasgow, said he struggled to watch the final points of his son’s match on Tuesday.


Possible runners and riders to replace Boris Johnson

Possible runners and riders to replace Boris Johnson

Possible runners and riders to replace Boris Johnson

06 July 2022

Several of the PM’s allies – and those who have chided him from the backbenches – are among the frontrunners to become the next Tory leader.


Lloyds boss reports jump in customers tackling debt amid cost-of-living woes

Lloyds boss reports jump in customers tackling debt amid cost-of-living woes

Lloyds boss reports jump in customers tackling debt amid cost-of-living woes

06 July 2022

Charlie Nunn told BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme that Lloyds research shows three-quarters of its customers are worried about recent price hikes.


Taoiseach restates solidarity with Ukraine as he arrives in Kyiv

Taoiseach restates solidarity with Ukraine as he arrives in Kyiv

Taoiseach restates solidarity with Ukraine as he arrives in Kyiv

06 July 2022

Micheal Martin will witness the damage caused by Russian forces on his visit to the Ukrainian capital.


New Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi must battle rising prices and calls for tax cuts

New Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi must battle rising prices and calls for tax cuts

New Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi must battle rising prices and calls for tax cuts

06 July 2022

There are mounting fears that increased living costs could tip the UK into a recession.


‘Game over’ for Boris Johnson as papers react to Cabinet resignations

‘Game over’ for Boris Johnson as papers react to Cabinet resignations

‘Game over’ for Boris Johnson as papers react to Cabinet resignations

06 July 2022

Stanley Johnson, however, is ‘absolutely convinced’ that his son will carry on as leader of the Government.


Conservatives call for end of Boris Johnson’s premiership

Conservatives call for end of Boris Johnson’s premiership

Conservatives call for end of Boris Johnson’s premiership

06 July 2022

Cabinet ministers, MPs and former Tory politicians have issued a slew of criticisms against the Prime Minister.


Probe to tackle ‘slick’ Europe-wide people smuggling operation

Probe to tackle ‘slick’ Europe-wide people smuggling operation

Probe to tackle ‘slick’ Europe-wide people smuggling operation

06 July 2022

NCA officers work in a joint intelligence cell in France.


Dozens held in huge international operation to tackle Channel people-smuggling

Dozens held in huge international operation to tackle Channel people-smuggling

Dozens held in huge international operation to tackle Channel people-smuggling

06 July 2022

Operation Punjum, led by the National Crime Agency in the UK, was carried out alongside Operation Thoren in Europe.


NHS staff criticise ‘incomprehensible’ scrapping of special Covid leave

NHS staff criticise ‘incomprehensible’ scrapping of special Covid leave

NHS staff criticise ‘incomprehensible’ scrapping of special Covid leave

06 July 2022

‘Long Covid is a work-acquired injury for many of us,’ said one nurse.


It is time for Boris Johnson to go, says Tory ex-Cabinet minister Lord Frost

It is time for Boris Johnson to go, says Tory ex-Cabinet minister Lord Frost

It is time for Boris Johnson to go, says Tory ex-Cabinet minister Lord Frost

06 July 2022

Mr Johnson faces the biggest leadership crisis of his premiership following the resignations of Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid.


Exhibition featuring 40-metre animations to open at National Gallery next year

Exhibition featuring 40-metre animations to open at National Gallery next year

Exhibition featuring 40-metre animations to open at National Gallery next year

06 July 2022

The animations are based on an idiosyncratic selection from famous paintings in the National Gallery and the Holburne Museum.


What the papers say – July 6

What the papers say – July 6

What the papers say – July 6

06 July 2022

Government turmoil dominates the front pages on Wednesday.


Curtis and AJ Pritchard surprise staff and patients to celebrate birthday of NHS

Curtis and AJ Pritchard surprise staff and patients to celebrate birthday of NHS

Curtis and AJ Pritchard surprise staff and patients to celebrate birthday of NHS

05 July 2022

The brothers visited the London Ambulance Service and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital as part of the nationwide fundraiser the NHS Big Tea.


Boris Johnson bids to save premiership after Cabinet resignations

Boris Johnson bids to save premiership after Cabinet resignations

Boris Johnson bids to save premiership after Cabinet resignations

05 July 2022

Rishi Sunak quit as chancellor on Tuesday, alongside Sajid Javid who resigned as health secretary.


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