The Latest Breaking News from ​​Rishi Sunak

Edward Oakenfull, Robert Lomas, and Leslie Lilley, will still appear on the ballot paper as Reform candidates as it is too late for them to be removed, but they are no longer being backed by Nigel Farage’s party

Reform also complains to Electoral Commission and Essex police about Channel 4 undercover investigation of party

Business community decries ‘act of arson’ as one-seventh of trade posts within British consulates in the US are scrapped

From cinema programmers to orchestra CEOs, figures across the arts world reveal what 14 years of Tory rule has done to the sector – and whether a change of government would improve anything

There may be more than one ‘Portillo moment’ this time, with the chancellor and a former leader among those at risk

Tonbridge MP in frame once more as Conservatives look to life after Sunak

Investigation details industry campaign including legal threats and charm offensive aimed at Tory MPs

Likely contenders for party’s sixth leader in eight years could depend partly on who survives a big defeat

With less than a week to go before the UK's general election, the opposition Labour Party appears on course for a resounding victory. But unlike with the last election in 2019, one word has been almost absent from the campaign trail: Brexit. Why has there been so little discussion of…