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MPs have voted to accept the Stomont brake section of Rishi Sunak’s Windsor Framework Brexit deal. (Credit: Getty Images)

MPs vote for ‘Stormont break’ despite Johnson and DUP resistance

Boris Johnson has received £6 million since leaving No 10

Rishi Sunak has published his personal tax records. (Credit: Getty Images)
Rishi Sunak has published his personal tax records. (Credit: Getty Images)

Keir Starmer follows PM's decision to publish tax returns

Boris Johnson’s political future is hanging in the balance as he awaits the verdict of the Privileges Committee, which has been tasked with deciding whether he lied to Parliament over the partygate scandal. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Boris Johnson’s political future is hanging in the balance as he awaits the verdict of the Privileges Committee, which has been tasked with deciding whether he lied to Parliament over the partygate scandal. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

What happens next in the Boris Johnson partygate probe?

People sit in the Red Lion pub in London as former Prime Minister Boris Johnson giving evidence on Partygate is shown on the TV on 22 March 2023 (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
People sit in the Red Lion pub in London as former Prime Minister Boris Johnson giving evidence on Partygate is shown on the TV on 22 March 2023 (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

‘I deprecate the term’ - Johnson dismisses ‘Kangaroo Court’ claims

Boris Johnson has insisted in his evidence to the Privileges Committee that he did not lie to Parliament as he “hand on heart” believed that no rules had been broken at Number 10. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Boris Johnson has insisted in his evidence to the Privileges Committee that he did not lie to Parliament as he “hand on heart” believed that no rules had been broken at Number 10. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Boris Johnson: key moments of ex-PM’s partygate evidence explained

Boris Johnson has insisted he did not deliberately mislead Parliament over lockdown rule breaches at Downing Street. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Boris Johnson has insisted he did not deliberately mislead Parliament over lockdown rule breaches at Downing Street. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

What were the Covid rules when Boris Johnson attended No 10 parties?

Boris Johnson will be questioned later today over whether he knowingly misled Parliament when he repeatedly told MPs no lockdown rules had been broken at Number 10. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Boris Johnson will be questioned later today over whether he knowingly misled Parliament when he repeatedly told MPs no lockdown rules had been broken at Number 10. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Partygate timeline: dates of alleged illicit events in Downing Street

Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA
Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA

What punishment Boris Johnson could face after Partygate inquiry

Partygate: Johnson accepts he misled MPs but it was ‘in good faith’

Photo dated 13/11/20 issued by the House of Commons showing then prime minister Boris Johnson at a leaving gathering in the vestibule of the Press Office of 10 Downing Street, London. Credit: PA
Photo dated 13/11/20 issued by the House of Commons showing then prime minister Boris Johnson at a leaving gathering in the vestibule of the Press Office of 10 Downing Street, London. Credit: PA

Date set for Boris Johnson’s live grilling over Partygate

Peace walls dividing communities in Belfast, 2017 (Photo: Getty Images)
Peace walls dividing communities in Belfast, 2017 (Photo: Getty Images)

US President Joe Biden to visit Northern Ireland for GFA anniversary

Rishi Sunak pledges £5bn for defence to counter emerging threats

Boris Johnson (L) has nominated Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre (R) for a peerage, reports say. Credit: Getty Images
Boris Johnson (L) has nominated Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre (R) for a peerage, reports say. Credit: Getty Images

Analysis Why Boris Johnson's honours list could cause a headache for Sunak

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Suella Braverman have unveiled a controversial new bill aimed at stopping illegal migrants across the channel (Image: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld / Getty)
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Suella Braverman have unveiled a controversial new bill aimed at stopping illegal migrants across the channel (Image: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld / Getty)

PM slams Starmer as 'another leftie lawyer' in way of migrants bill

Stanley Johnson could be made a ‘sir’ if Boris Johnson’s resignation honours list is given the green light (image: Getty Images)
Stanley Johnson could be made a ‘sir’ if Boris Johnson’s resignation honours list is given the green light (image: Getty Images)

Explainer Stanley Johnson knighthood row explained - is it cronyism?

Boris Johnson appointed Simon Case as Cabinet Secretary in September 2020 (image: Getty Images)
Boris Johnson appointed Simon Case as Cabinet Secretary in September 2020 (image: Getty Images)

Top civil servant calls Boris Johnson a ‘nationally distrusted figure’

Boris Johnson - then a Conservative leadership candidate - his father Stanley Johnson in 2019 (Photo: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)
Boris Johnson - then a Conservative leadership candidate - his father Stanley Johnson in 2019 (Photo: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

Johnson faces cronyism claims after father’s knighthood nomination

In pictures obtained by ITV News, Boris Johnson can be seen toasting a drink at an illegal gathering, for which he was not fined by the Met Police. (Credit: ITV)
In pictures obtained by ITV News, Boris Johnson can be seen toasting a drink at an illegal gathering, for which he was not fined by the Met Police. (Credit: ITV)

Partygate rule breaches would have been ‘obvious’ to Boris Johnson

The Prime Minister agreed the ‘Windsor Framework’ on Monday (Photo: Getty Images)
The Prime Minister agreed the ‘Windsor Framework’ on Monday (Photo: Getty Images)

Sunak in Northern Ireland to sell ‘breakthrough’ deal with EU

President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen

Rishi Sunak and EU chief to hold face-to-face talks over Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held a “positive” call with the EU’s Ursula von der Leyen.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held a “positive” call with the EU’s Ursula von der Leyen.

Rishi Sunak branded ‘naive’ over plans for EU chief to ‘meet the King’

Sunak’s ethics adviser thinks it ‘unlikely’ he’ll have to probe PM

‘No plans’ for Cabinet ministers to be made to publish tax returns

Top civil servant Simon Case has been involved in several government scandals. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld
Top civil servant Simon Case has been involved in several government scandals. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld

Explainer Simon Case: who is top civil servant at centre of numerous scandals?

From Churchill to Sturgeon - political leaders who have quit over the years, in pictures.
From Churchill to Sturgeon - political leaders who have quit over the years, in pictures.

Political resignations over the years - from Churchill to Sturgeon

Can Rishi Sunak tackle the cost of living crisis like he has promised? (image: Getty Images/AFP/NationalWorld)
Can Rishi Sunak tackle the cost of living crisis like he has promised? (image: Getty Images/AFP/NationalWorld)

Analysis PM’s inflation pledge ‘misleading’ - but could cost of living go down?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses parliamentarians in Westminster Hall, London, during his first visit to the UK since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Credit: PA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses parliamentarians in Westminster Hall, London, during his first visit to the UK since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Credit: PA

Volodymyr Zelensky addresses Parliament in first visit to UK since war

Richard Sharp (left) and Boris Johnson. BBC chairman Richard Sharp has insisted there was no conflict of interest in his appointment to the role.
Richard Sharp (left) and Boris Johnson. BBC chairman Richard Sharp has insisted there was no conflict of interest in his appointment to the role.

BBC chair denies facilitating £800K loan for Boris Johnson

Lucy Frazer has been a Conservative MP since 2015 (image: PA)
Lucy Frazer has been a Conservative MP since 2015 (image: PA)

Explainer Who is Lucy Frazer? New Culture Secretary’s career explained

Nicola Sturgeon published her UK tax return on Monday 6 February (image: Getty Images/Adobe)
Nicola Sturgeon published her UK tax return on Monday 6 February (image: Getty Images/Adobe)

Explainer Nicola Sturgeon publishes tax returns - what it means for UK politics

Sunak unveils mini Cabinet reshuffle and appoints new Tory chair

Sunak ‘spends thousands’ on helicopter trips to his constituency

Prime Minister Liz Truss, who said on three separate occasions she would do all she could to save Doncaster Sheffield Airport, has now distanced herself from the issue.
Prime Minister Liz Truss, who said on three separate occasions she would do all she could to save Doncaster Sheffield Airport, has now distanced herself from the issue.

How long was Liz Truss Prime Minister? Ex-PM makes politics comeback

Liz Truss quits after six weeks as Prime Minister
Liz Truss quits after six weeks as Prime Minister

Liz Truss: I was not given a chance as PM by economic establishment

The Thornborough Henges complex.
The Thornborough Henges complex.

What is Stonehenge of the North? Thornborough henges gifted to nation

From MP scandals to strikes and an NHS in crisis, Rishi Sunak’s first 100 days in Downing Street were certainly eventful. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld
From MP scandals to strikes and an NHS in crisis, Rishi Sunak’s first 100 days in Downing Street were certainly eventful. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld

Sunak’s first 100 days in office assessed - from scandals to strikes Imogen Howse

Rishi Sunak faces a big challenge to win a majority at the next general election.
Rishi Sunak faces a big challenge to win a majority at the next general election.

Analysis John Curtice on Sunak’s chances of winning next election

Here’s how Nadhim Zahawi’s tax scandal unfolded - from the initial investigations by HMRC and the National Crime Agency, all the way to his sacking by Prime Rishi Sunak. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Here’s how Nadhim Zahawi’s tax scandal unfolded - from the initial investigations by HMRC and the National Crime Agency, all the way to his sacking by Prime Rishi Sunak. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Explainer Full timeline of Nadhim Zahawi tax scandal - and who knew what when

Boris Johnson visit Kyiv last year. Credit: SERGEI CHUZAVKOV/AFP via Getty Images
Boris Johnson visit Kyiv last year. Credit: SERGEI CHUZAVKOV/AFP via Getty Images

Boris Johnson claims Putin threatened to kill him with missile strike

Boris Johnson has become the highest-paid MP this year as politicians declare an eye-watering £8 million in earnings on top of their parliamentary salaries. Credit: Getty Images
Boris Johnson has become the highest-paid MP this year as politicians declare an eye-watering £8 million in earnings on top of their parliamentary salaries. Credit: Getty Images

Explainer Boris Johnson tops list as MPs declare £8M in outside earnings

Nadhim Zahawi
Nadhim Zahawi

Nadhim Zahawi sacked after ‘serious breach’ of Ministerial Code

Britain’s Minister without Portfolio and Conservative party chairperson Nadhim Zahawi arrives to the party head office in London on January 24, 2023. Credit: Getty Images
Britain’s Minister without Portfolio and Conservative party chairperson Nadhim Zahawi arrives to the party head office in London on January 24, 2023. Credit: Getty Images

Nadhim Zahawi: key facts, net worth and tax allegations explained

Nadhim Zahawi remains a Cabinet minister despite revelations that he required to pay a penalty for underpayment of tax (Picture: Victoria Jones/PA)
Nadhim Zahawi remains a Cabinet minister despite revelations that he required to pay a penalty for underpayment of tax (Picture: Victoria Jones/PA)

Explainer Downing Street denies Sunak ‘was warned of Zahawi reputational risk’

Rishi Sunak has said that the “usual appointments process was followed” when Nadhim Zahawi was made a minister, as he faces pressure over the tax scandal. Credit: Kim Mogg
Rishi Sunak has said that the “usual appointments process was followed” when Nadhim Zahawi was made a minister, as he faces pressure over the tax scandal. Credit: Kim Mogg

No 10 refuses to say whether Rishi Sunak has ever paid a tax penalty

The UK government borrows money to fund public spending (image: Getty Images)
The UK government borrows money to fund public spending (image: Getty Images)

How government borrowing works - deficit and debt explained

There have been calls for an investigation following claims the chairman of the BBC helped Boris Johnson secure a loan - weeks before the then-prime minister recommended him for the role.
There have been calls for an investigation following claims the chairman of the BBC helped Boris Johnson secure a loan - weeks before the then-prime minister recommended him for the role.

Explainer BBC chairman denies conflict of interest over Boris Johnson £800K loan

PM Rishi Sunak met with Chris Webber at a meeting for veterans (Photo: Getty Images)
PM Rishi Sunak met with Chris Webber at a meeting for veterans (Photo: Getty Images)

Rishi Sunak duped by fake ‘Falklands war hero’

Chris Hipkins will become New Zealand’s next Prime Minister (Photo: Getty Images)
Chris Hipkins will become New Zealand’s next Prime Minister (Photo: Getty Images)

New Zealand’s incoming PM Chris Hipkins condemns Jacinda Ardern abuse

Explainer Nadhim Zahawi under pressure after admitting ‘careless’ tax error

Rishi Sunak has received a Fixed Penalty Notice after failing to wear a seatbelt as he filmed a social media clip in the back of a moving car in Blackpool.
Rishi Sunak has received a Fixed Penalty Notice after failing to wear a seatbelt as he filmed a social media clip in the back of a moving car in Blackpool.

Explainer Rishi Sunak ‘doesn’t need to resign’ over seatbelt fine says Deputy PM

Jacinda Ardern’s time as Prime Minister coincided with major events in New Zealand and around the world, from the Christchurch mosque attacks to the coronavirus pandemic. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld
Jacinda Ardern’s time as Prime Minister coincided with major events in New Zealand and around the world, from the Christchurch mosque attacks to the coronavirus pandemic. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld

Key moments of Jacinda Ardern’s time as New Zealand PM

Michael Gove said the levelling up agenda will seek to “change the economic geography of the country” (Photo: Getty Images)
Michael Gove said the levelling up agenda will seek to “change the economic geography of the country” (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Levelling Up’ plan and what it pays for as £2bn funding announced

‘Jenga’ lectern used by ex-PM Liz Truss cost taxpayers £4,175

Rishi Sunak may ‘uninvite’ Prince Harry from King Charles’s coronation on behalf of the King (images: Getty Images)
Rishi Sunak may ‘uninvite’ Prince Harry from King Charles’s coronation on behalf of the King (images: Getty Images)

King may use ‘Churchill precedent’ to bar Prince Harry from coronation

Challenger 2 tanks are the UK’s principal battle tank (image: AFP/Getty Images)
Challenger 2 tanks are the UK’s principal battle tank (image: AFP/Getty Images)

UK to send squadron of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine - what move means