The Latest Breaking News from John Major

Former prime minister Sir John Major said Baron Lawson of Blaby will be ‘long remembered’.

LONDON — Rishi Sunak’s recent run of success isn’t enough to turn around the electoral prospects of his ruling Conservative Party, his own aides fret.

King Charles III received a vast inheritance from his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II

Labour is spooked by its defeat in 1992, while the Tories fear a repeat of what happened to them in 1997

The Conservatives have bounced back from 20-point poll deficits to win general elections before, but they didn’t have Liz Truss and Boris Johnson to reckon with

Current Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle described Lady Boothroyd as a ‘groundbreaking parliamentarian’ as MPs observed a minute’s silence in her memory.

For those of a certain maturity, the Nineties offered mixed messages. The overthrow of Margaret Thatcher, the ERM debacle and the humiliation by elements in his own party of John Major were all associated with enduring economic misery. The arrival in 1997 of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, the independence…

Former PM defends Sunak’s attempts to improve on ‘pretty poor’ protocol deal struck by Johnson

PM expected to set out agreement as soon as Monday, as Brexiteers reveal ‘instinct’ to back compromise