Politics live: Rishi Sunak to make pre-election bid after local vote losses – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Rishi Sunak will say the UK “stands at a crossroads” ahead of “some of the most dangerous years”, in a pre-election pitch to voters this morning The prime minister will argue his “bold ideas”...
The prime minister and opposition leader are road testing their messages ahead of the general election. Source link
The prime minister will argue in a speech on Monday that he can “create a more secure future” for Britons. Source link
The guide – commissioned by Penny Mordaunt – warns MPs and candidates of the main conspiracies in circulation. Source link
Environment Secretary Steve Barclay removed himself from the process after opposing one in his constituency. Source link
Vaughan Gething travels to India to meet Tata executives over plans to cut thousands of steel jobs. Source link
The Scottish government recommits to bill that will allow someone to self-identify their legally recognised sex. Source link
Natalie Elphicke, the MP for Dover who defected to Labour last week, says prime minister Rishi Sunak has failed to protect the UK borders with record small boat arrivals. The now-Labour MP introduced party leader Keir Starmer, who has set out his plans to tackle the small boats issue using counter-terrorism powers. Source link
A press regulator has said The Times investigation had a “clear public interest”. Source link
MP Natalie Elphicke – who defected from the Tories to Labour – has apologised for comments she made supporting her ex-husband after he was convicted of sexual assault. Charlie Elphicke was found guilty of sexually assaulting two women in 2020. Some Labour MPs had raised concerns about her saying he was “an easy target” for...