The Independent – Javid used offshore trust whilst working at Treasury
The Independent – Javid used offshore trust whilst working at Treasury
Sajid Javid used an offshore trust while working as an MP in the heart of the Treasury – but did not declare it in the register of members’ interests, The Independent reveals.
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Tugendhat blames Cleverly, who blames Truss, who blames Boris Johnson for island handover
An extraordinary row broke out yesterday when Keir Starmer’s government announced it was handing the islands to Mauritius … Shortly after leadership rival and former security minister Tom Tugendhat tweeted it was “disgraceful” that a Tory government had started the talks in what was seen as a pointed remark against Mr Cleverly.
However, the Cleverly camp then responded with a briefing claiming it was Liz Truss who ordered the talks to start when she was prime minister.
But Truss has hit back and said it was Boris Johnson who started the talks.
Keir Starmer pledges to kick-start growth in industrial heartlands with £22bn package
Keir Starmer pledges to kick-start growth in industrial heartlands with £22bn package Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer will promise to create 4,000 jobs by ploughing £22bn into projects to capture and store carbon emissions from energy, industry and hydrogen production. On a visit to Liverpool, the prime minister will unveil two “carbon capture clusters” in
Kate Middleton’s touching conversation with cancer teen who has weeks left to live revealed – Royal news live
Kate Middleton’s touching conversation with cancer teen who has weeks left to live revealed – Royal news live Prince Harry laughs as young boy pulls his beard at WellChild awards in London Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The teenager with a rare form of cancer who met the Princess of Wales as she returned to duty on Wednesday
Boris Johnson calls for referendum on UK’s ECHR membership – live
Boris Johnson calls for referendum on UK’s ECHR membership – live Minister says accepting freebies is different in government Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Britain should hold a referendum on its membership of the European Convention on Human Rights, Boris Johnson has said. The ex-prime minister told The Daily Telegraph there was a strong case to give voters
Why demand for diesel cars is surging ahead of electric vehicles despite all the discounts
Why demand for diesel cars is surging ahead of electric vehicles despite all the discounts Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Private demand for new diesel cars is growing faster than for pure battery electrics, preliminary figures show. Registrations of new diesel cars for private buyers in September grew by around 17.2 per cent compared with the same month
Libraries and buses under threat as chancellor warned over £54bn council black hole
Libraries and buses under threat as chancellor warned over £54bn council black hole Day-to-day services such as libraries, buses, road maintenance, and youth centres will face further cuts, councils have warned, as they struggle to fund ballooning adult social care and children’s care costs. The County Councils Network (CCN), which represents 37 of England’s largest local authorities, is warning of a £54bn funding black hole across councils over the next five years. Analysis from the