Boris Johnson was today coming under pressure to bring forward an independent public inquiry into the coronavirus pandemic, after he announced that it will not start until the spring of 2022 and refused to set…

The break of the United Kingdom would be Boris Johnson’s lasting and defining legacy if Scotland successfully seeks independence, former Labour prime minister Gordon Brown has warned the prime minister.The argument over Scottish independence has…

Boris Johnson has been issued with a court judgement over an unpaid debt of £535, it has been revealed.Listings of county court judgements for last October include a finding against “Boris Johnson, 10 Downing Street”.The…

One of the key architects of Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal has admitted it is damaging Northern Irish businesses and warned it may not be sustainable.Lord Frost, who was the prime minister’s chief Brexit negotiator, also…

Keir’s Starmer’s deputy has said voters did not know what the Labour leader stood for in the recent election campaign.Angela Rayner also admitted she had “frank” and “robust” conversations with Sir Keir, days after she…

The UK’s financial regulator has launched an inquiry into “potentially criminal” activities linked to the collapse of Greensill Capital, for which David Cameron worked as a senior adviser.The announcement came as a new dossier revealed…

A 21-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of PCSO Julia James.Ms James, 53, was found dead in Akholt Wood near her home in Snowdown, Kent, on 27 April.Callum Wheeler, from Aylesham,…

Immigrants and refugees will be stripped of the right to challenge deportation orders in the High Court, under a new crackdown to speed up “removals”.A Judicial Review Bill will overturn a Supreme Court ruling –…