In an interview with The Times, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said: 'Let him get on with the job. He's doing a great job, he's doing it under difficult circumstances.
Rishi Sunak's proposed smoking ban cleared its first parliamentary hurdle tonight as 383 MPs voted in favour of the Prime Minister's plans.
Peers admitted defeat in their desperate efforts to water down the legislation just before midnight, with one describing the moment as a 'funeral'.
Britain's parliament has passed a law under which asylum seekers would be deported to Rwanda while they await a decision on their applications.
Labour previously said it wanted four new UK-wide bank holidays to mark each nation's patron saint day.
Defence secretary says MPs must give the Rishi Sunak space
Peers’ efforts to protect Afghan special forces from deportation blocked in Commons
His comments placed further pressure on Sir Mark Rowley , who is under fire over the treatment of a campaigner threatened with arrest at a pro-Palestine march.
Rebel Tories are working on a 100-day masterplan to oust Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister and turn around party polling fortunes under Penny Mordaunt as leader.
Rishi Sunak should focus on fixing the “broken” NHS and reducing waiting lists if he wants to get more people back into work, Sir Keir Starmer has argued. ]]>
Nearly half of Tory MPs, including five leadership hopefuls, failed to support Rishi Sunak’s flagship smoking ban on Tuesday.]]>
The law prohibits the sale of tobacco to persons born on or after January 1, 2009By Harriet Line, Deputy Political Editor Published: 7:09 p.m. EDT, April 15, 2024 | Updated: 7:09 p.m. EDT, April 15, 2024 Rishi Sunak faces a Cabinet split today as MPs vote on legislation to create a “smoke-free generation” today. Several ministers are expected to vote against it - and many could abstain - when the Tobacco...