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The man Cameron is counting on to keep Britain in Europe
LONDON — If on the morning of June 24, Britain is still a full-fledged member of the European Union, it will be in no small part thanks to Roland Rudd. It’s a big if, and of course should the In camp...
View ArticleNHS chief mixes up Brexit debate
The campaign to take Britain out of the European Union suffered a blow Sunday as the head of the National Health Service warned it would be “very dangerous.” Simon Stevens, the NHS chief executive,...
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The curse (and blessing) of the anonymous source
British journalists rely too heavily on anonymous sources, often serving as little more than a covert mouthpiece for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a No. 10 source boasted to POLITICO. Actually, a No....
View ArticleWestminster journalists stage Downing Street walkout
LONDON — Westminster political journalists walked out of 10 Downing Street today after a group of reporters was barred from a briefing with civil servants. Political editors from several publications...
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Going viral: Boris Johnson grapples to control coronavirus message
LONDON — Boris Johnson’s lesson from coronavirus: You can lose control of the message even faster than you can lose control of a pandemic. The U.K. has been something of an outlier in terms of its...
View ArticleUK’s post-Brexit workers’ rights review ‘no longer happening’
The U.K. is abandoning a controversial review looking at how EU employment protections could be changed after Brexit, the business secretary said. Kwasi Kwarteng — who last week confirmed rules...
View ArticleA year of lockdowns — How the pandemic changed Westminster
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Google Play Stitcher .st0{fill:#EB8A23;} .st1{fill:#FAC617;} .st2{fill:#612368;} .st3{fill:#3792C4;} .st4{fill:#C33727;} Acast Jack Blanchard heads back to Westminster on...
View ArticleHow the pandemic changed Westminster
They say a week is a long time in politics. So it’s no surprise that a full year of COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions appears to have shaken up Westminster for good. After MPs were sent home last...
View ArticleHow Team Boris became Team Rishi
LONDON — The ghost of Dominic Cummings still lurks in Downing Street. Nearly 10 months after Boris Johnson’s controversial top aide walked out of No. 10, the team of top advisers assembled by Cummings...
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Britain’s political power couples — ranked
LONDON — Politics is a passionate business and — from the prime minister on down — Westminster’s awash with loved-up political pairings. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, POLITICO brings you the...
View ArticleRussia blacklists 39 Brits, including Keir Starmer, David Cameron and Piers...
Moscow has banned 39 British politicians, business people and journalists from entering Russian territory, in response to the U.K.’s support of Ukraine, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced Monday....
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Britain’s political power couples — 2023 ranking
LONDON — Amid the political turmoil of the last 12 months, one thing remains a constant: love is still in the air in Westminster, and the political world beyond SW1. On what is fast-becoming a...
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Amber de Botton: ‘Partygate’ poacher-turned-gamekeeper in Rishi Sunak’s...
LONDON — It was the dramatic moment which marked the beginning of the end of Boris Johnson’s premiership. At 6.30 p.m. on December 7, 2021, ITV News published leaked footage of No. 10 spokeswoman...
View ArticleRobert Peston: We treat grief like a dirty secret
LONDON — Broadcaster Robert Peston says Britain treats grief like a “dirty secret” and that we do not talk about the impact of death enough. The ITV political editor, whose wife Siân Busby died in...
View ArticleMeet Robert Peston — ITV’s political editor on friendship, loss and being the...
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Google Play Acast This week host Aggie Chambre sits down with her old boss Robert Peston, the TV journalist who shot to fame during the last financial crash. Almost two...
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