Prime Minister

Former PM Boris Johnson has been referred to the police by the Cabinet Office over further potential rule breaches during the pandemic. PIC: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Boris Johnson denies new lockdown rule breaking allegations Ayaan Ali

A cigar smoked by Sir Winston Churchill in wartime nearly 80 years ago has been found in a jar.

Cigar smoked by Winston Churchill during World War 2 is up for sale Sophie Wills

Lab tests have shown vapes confiscated from school students were mostly illegal, and had high levels of lead, nickel and chromium (Photo: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

Government announces crackdown on vape adverts targeting children Ayaan Ali

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson referred to police over new Covid rule breaking claims Sam Johnson

Prince Harry and Meghan have been married since 2018. Credit: Getty Images

Rishi Sunak speaks out on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle car chase Sam Johnson

Edinburgh South West SNP MP Joanna Cherry is arguing for emergency visas for female former judges and prosecutors whose lives are at risk in Afghanistan.

Joanna Cherry appeals to Rishi Sunak to save Afghan women Ian Swanson

A rare doll with a striking resemblance to a young Boris Johnson could fetch up to £17,000 when it goes under the hammer.

Doll bearing resemblance to a young Boris Johnson going up for auction Sophie Wills

Rishi Sunak has declared his wife’s shares in a childcare agency set to benefit from budget amid investigation

Rishi Sunak declares wife’s shares in firm amid investigation Chelsie Sewell

Rishi Sunak could be forced to apologise to the House of Commons is he is found to have breached the MP’s code of conduct (image: Getty Images)

What time is PMQs on today? Patrick Hollis

Gary Neville mocks former PM Liz Truss on Twitter Patrick Hollis

Liz Truss to blame ‘woke culture’ for high taxes in fierce comeback speech

Liz Truss turns her attention to ‘woke culture’ in comeback speech Will Millar

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. (Photo: MARCELLO PATERNOSTRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Silvio Berlusconi has leukaemia and in intensive care Daniel Mcneil

Foysol Choudhury MSP for Lothian Region

Time for Scotland to support our asylum seekers - Foysol Choudhury Foysol Choudhury

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

Boris Johnson’s Partygate hearing - Who is on the Privileges Committee Ethan Evans

Boris Johnson will give evidence this week on whether he misled parliament during the Partygate scandal

Boris Johnson to give evidence on Partygate this week Charlotte Hawes

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak and family ‘reminded of rules’ by police on dog walk Sam Johnson

US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak participate in a bilateral meeting during the AUKUS summit on March 13, 2023 in San Diego, California. President Biden hosts British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in San Diego for an AUKUS meeting to discuss the procurement of nuclear-powered submarines under a pact between the three nations. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Joe Biden to visit NI for 25th anniversary of Belfast Agreement Andrew Quinn

Boris Johnson and his father Stanley

Boris Johnson nominates father for knighthood, according to report Charlotte Hawes

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen at the Fairmont Windsor Park hotel in Englefield Green, Windsor, Berkshire, ahead of a meeting to discuss a "range of complex challenges" around the Brexit treaty. Picture date: Monday February 27, 2023.

UK and EU agree on Brexit deal for Northern Ireland Patrick Hollis

King Charles will meet with Ursula von der Leyen, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. Credit: Getty Images

King Charles criticised for decision to meet Ursula von der Leyen Patrick Hollis

Sir Bernard Ingham arrives in Downing Street to attend a party to celebrate the 85th birthday of Baroness Thatcher on October 14, 2010 (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Sir Bernard Ingham - press secretary to Margaret Thatcher- dies at 90 Patrick Hollis

RCN nurses suspend next week’s strike and enter pay negotiations Ethan Evans

Readers' letters: Should we have a Scottish election? By The Newsroom

Labour has demanded that Rishi Sunak “come clean” over Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs.

Sunak must come clean over what he knew about Zahawi’s tax affairs – Labour Sophie Wingate

Police investigate Rishi Sunak for not wearing seatbelt in moving car Ethan Evans

The podium was only used by Liz Truss on a handful of occasions

Liz Truss’ Jenga-style podium cost taxpayers over £4,000 Patrick Hollis

King Charles III will celebrate his coronation on Saturday 6 May. (Getty Images)

King Charles asks for £1 billion wind farm profits for public Patrick Hollis

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has announced she will step down as leader of her country in February.

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern announces shock resignation Dennis Morton

Rishi Sunak and Nicola Sturgeon talked over a private dinner at an Inverness hotel (Picture: Downing Street)

Sunak may smile but he's no friend of Scottish Government Ian Swanson

Leith's new Outer Berth is a key part of the development.

All you need to know about green freeports Ian Swanson

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last met First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at the British-Irish Council in November. Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street.

Prime Minister expected to visit Capital today Kevin Quinn

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged health leaders at an emergency meeting to take "bold and radical" action to alleviate the winter crisis in the NHS. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

How to watch Prime Minister’s Questions live Patrick Hollis

There doesn't need to be a strike before ambulances fail to arrive within their target time.

Sunak's Thatcher imitation game is out of date – Ian Swanson Ian Swanson

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives to deliver his first major domestic speech of the year at Plexal, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on January 4

Rishi Sunak’s cunning plan to cure the economy of all the problems he has caused... Vladimir McTavish

Sue Webber is a Scottish Conservative MSP for the Lothians

Sunak’s maths plan highlights falling standards - Sue Webber Sue Webber

Pro-wrestler blasts Rishi Sunak over nurses strike at Tokyo Dome Ethan Evans

The Tory party's version of the Grim Reaper appears to have stopped putting an end to Prime Ministers' political careers for now (Picture: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

Boris and Poor Liz both fell to Tories' PM-slayer. When do voters get to choose? Susan Morrison

When Edward Heath introduced the £10 Christmas gift for pensioners in 1972, it was worth a lot more (Picture: Fred Mott/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Heath's £10 Xmas present to UK's 12.5 million pensioners is 'absurd' in 2022 Susan Dalgety

Interim managing director Sarah Boyd will be paid £180,000 a year - less than her predecessor in the post.

Edinburgh bus director to be paid more than Prime Minister Ian Swanson

An organised candelit vigil at Babbs Mill Lake where a group of children fell through the ice on Sunday. Three of those children have died while a fourth, aged six, is fighting for his life in hospital.

Solihull: Boy fights for life as victim hailed hero for rescue attempt Sophie Wills

Christine Jardine wants MPs to appoint an ethics adviser if the prime minister won't do it.

MP's bid to force appointment of ethics adviser Ian Swanson

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has produced proposals for extensive constitutional changes across the UK (Picture: Danny Lawson/PA)

Brown's constitutional plan could strengthen Scotland’s position – Ian Swanson Ian Swanson

Three boys have died after being pulled from a lake at a nature park in Solihull, West Midlands Police said.

Boys aged eight, 10 and 11 die after being pulled from icy lake in Solihull Stephen Mcilkenny