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Penny Mordaunt hits back at her boss for criticising her, with plenty of political blood already spilled in this tetchy leadership contest

Tax cut plans mean higher borrowing or lower public spending, or both, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

Tax cut plans mean higher borrowing or lower public spending, or both, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

MICK HUME: Radio 4s specially extended edition of the Today Programme on Thursday morning was interrupted for the BBCs political editor Chris Mason to boast.

Johnson has been embroiled in scandal after scandal, including over parties that took place in Downing Street during strict COVID-19 lockdowns.

Nadhim Zahawi is regularly described as one of Westminsters good guys. As one observer puts it: There are a lot of bad hombres around here, but Nadhim is not one of them.

There is increasing exasperation, from the cabinet down, of the inability of No 10 to focus on the business of government.

Tory MPs chose Johnson because of his perceived popularity with the public. Now he has to go

The chief executive at mental health charity Mind on benefits sanctions, work-life balance, and the need to reform the Mental Health Act.

EU obsessives last week fired the starting gun for the next General Election – and promptly marched backwards into their own minefield.Whenever poll