Tories call for Boris Johnson to quit as MP to avoid Partygate inquiry
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Conservatives MPs want to do a deal with Boris Johnson for him to quit parliament and in return axe the inquiry into whether he misled them over Partygate, as allies of the prime minister branded it a “witch-hunt”. Al...
Truss-Sunak contest leaves Brussels pessimistic about relations with UK
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European officials are pessimistic about a reset in post-Brexit relations with the UK, whoever becomes Britain’s next prime minister in September. Whether it is Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak who is handed the keys to Downi...
TV tonight: 75 years on, the difficult truth about India’s partition revealed in full colour
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As part of tonight’s three shows to mark 75 years since partition, here’s the first half of an illuminating two-part documentary that uses newly colourised archive footage to reveal the atrocities around Britain’s wit...
‘Hive of inactivity’: Boris Johnson under fire for approach to final weeks as PM
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For most prime ministers, the certain knowledge that their premiership is coming to an end sparks a frenetic final effort to complete as much of their policy agendas as possible and secure a legacy. Yet Boris Johnson’...
Nick Drnaso: ‘Something about comics attracts people who have anxiety’
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Nick Drnaso finds himself in a disconcerting position. His hobby has become his job. He is still struggling to get used to a world in which it makes more financial sense for him to sit at his drawing board from the mo...
Calls for Rishi Sunak to be more open about finances after loan questions
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Labour is calling on Rishi Sunak to be more transparent about his finances after the prime ministerial candidate declined to answer questions about the source of hundreds of thousands of pounds he loaned to a company ...
10 things you may not know about Rishi Sunak
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Rishi Sunak looks to have an uphill battle ahead of him to become the UK’s next prime minister. As he vies with Liz Truss for Conservative members’ votes in the contest to replace Boris Johnson, here are 10 things you...