UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds
The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.
Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law
Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.
Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour
Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.
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Jacob Rees-Mogg resigns from government and people are glad to see the back of him
“We can only hope he takes his green light for fracking and for trashing hundreds of pieces of EU legislation with him.”
Tens of thousands of Tory members set to leave the party after being denied vote in leadership
“The Conservative Party is going to lose tens of thousands of members as a result of what has happened today, and for those that remain it will make them less likely to want to go out and knock on doors at the next election.”
Only 4 in 10 say they are pleased Sunak is the next PM, with more than half wanting a general election now
Most of the public aren’t feeling so hopeful after Rishi Sunak’s coronation as Tory leader, with only four in ten saying that they are pleased he has become Prime Minister. A snap YouGov poll after the announcement that Sunak hadtest
Rishi Sunak becomes Prime Minister
Momentum had been with Sunak after he won the support of over half of the parliamentary party.
Tory donor says the party is not fit to run the country
“I think its got to move on from fighting its own internal wars and focus on what needs to be done on the economy and admitting some of the mistakes they’ve made in the last six years”
EXCLUSIVE: More than 7 in 10 voters say government is not doing enough to help with the cost of living crisis, poll finds
77% of voters believe that the government is not doing enough, compared to just 17% who think that the government is doing enough.
Nadine Dorries says ‘all hell will break loose’ if Rishi Sunak becomes PM
“He’s got no mandate from the people,” the former Culture Secretary said
Report finds UK to EU trade 16% lower than if Brexit had not happened
Trade from Britain to the bloc is down on levels anticipated if the country had not left the EU, research has found.
Why have the Tories suddenly imploded?
In many ways, the Tories’ downfall is not startling at all. Not just because Truss and her predecessor were incompetents, but because the party’s implosion has been brewing for decades, and their problems have much deeper causes.
Universal Credit claimants could lose £1,000 a year
‘Anything short of raising all benefits in line with inflation will blight millions more childhoods and weaken our future economy.’