All news on the topic: Theresa May

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The Tories’ biggest legacy went unnoticed by many
Five years ago this week, in the teeth of the Brexit wars, an outgoing Tory prime minister was looking for a legacy. Theresa May settled on net zero —and now it’s on Labour to keep that target alive.
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'Here's why it's an election on May 2 or bust for Rishi Sunak'
As Theresa May bails out, it's clear Rishi Sunak can't wait any longer to call an election, argues Fleet Street Fox
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Theresa May announces she's quitting as MP as she shares verdict on Tory chances
The former Prime Minister said she will not be re-standing in Maidenhead, which she has represented for 27 years, as she joins an exodus of Tory MPs ahead of the election
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Gruelling facts of The Apprentice from sex ban and bad food to 18-hour long days
The Apprentice is back on the BBC for 2024 with the 18th season. Lord Alan Sugar returns with help from Karren Brady and Tim Campbell to find his next business superstar.
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'You're right to smell rat when Tories resist inquiry into Battle of Orgreave'
Margaret Thatcher’s truncheon-wielding army of police cracked heads and mass arrested pickets in infamous scenes outside the coking works in South Yorkshire
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Rishi Sunak still can't say if Rwanda flights will take off before next election
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak echoed Theresa May's Brexit warnings to urge the House of Lords 'not to frustrate the will of the people' by opposing the Safety of Rwanda Bill
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Rishi Sunak to address the nation at Downing Street press conference today
PM Rishi Sunak is expected to deliver remarks at a Downing Street press conference this morning after he survived another day of Tory chaos over his Rwanda policy
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May's Government 'pushed through' Paula Vennells CBE despite Horizon concerns
Ex-Post Office Chief Executive Paula Vennells was put forward for a CBE in the 2019 New Year Honours list by the Department for Business amid growing alarm over the Horizon IT scandal
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One in six renters on benefits at risk of eviction this winter, figures show
More than half - 55% - of private renters on housing benefit are also worried about becoming homeless because of sky-high costs, according to a survey for the charity Shelter
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Nurse goes viral after explaining how much she really gets paid
Joanna Hickey has been inundated with supportive messages on Twitter after sharing her pay slip amid the INMO's dispute with the government over their salaries
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Fears mount fox hunting could be back on the agenda as Tories court grass roots
Bloodsports fan David Cameron’s bombshell return to the political frontline as Foreign Secretary has also bolstered fears for the return of hunting
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'All I want for Christmas is to get my country back from shameless grifters'
Britain's infested by shameless liars on the take, says Fleet Street Fox. Please Santa, can we have a general election?
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BBC Radio presenter quits after an astonishing 31 years on air
BBC Radio presenter Andrew Peach announced his departure from the broadcaster after 31 years and bid farewell to loyal listeners who chose to 'spend time together'
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Keir Starmer vows to put UK 'back on world stage' as he meets leaders at COP28
Labour leader Keir Starmer used a trip to the COP28 climate summit in Dubai to pledge to put Britain 'back on the world stage' if he becomes Prime Minister next year
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Nadine Dorries tells Susanna Reid PM must call General Election amid Tory anger
Former Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries told Good Morning Britain that Rishi Sunak "can't continue on the basis that he was elected" as she demanded a General Election
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'Drafting in Cameron is unlikely to save Rishi Sunak's party from insolvency'
'Most prime ministers see their reputations enhanced after leaving office. David Cameron’s standing has diminished since his departure,' writes The Mirror's head of politics Jason Beattie
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Everything Cameron has been up to since No10 - £25k hut, lobbying row, gun gaffe
Since leaving No10 David Cameron has been at the centre of a lobbying scandal, criticised Rishi Sunak's decision to scrap the northern leg of HS2, and faced an interrogation by the Covid Inquiry over his austerity measures
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Liz Truss cut out of Theresa May's photo of former prime ministers together
Theresa May shared an image of former Prime Ministers at the Cenotaph - but there were only six in the shot, with flash-in-a-pan leader Liz Truss cropped out
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Liz Truss among seven former Prime Ministers paying respects at Cenotaph
Liz Truss, Boris Johnson, Theresa May, David Cameron, Gordon Brown, Sir Tony Blair and Sir John Major attended the national Remembrance Sunday service - though Ms Truss did not lay a wreath during her 49-day premiership
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'I’ve read Dorries's book. It should be on fiction shelves alongside her novels'
'People deserve to know the truth,' screams a blurb on the back of the book. They do. We do. Unfortunately these 336 pages don’t provide it. Oh no.'
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No Tory seat is safe if Keir Starmer's by-election blockbuster is repeated
Polling expert Chris Curtis writes for the Mirror: No government has ever lost a seat as safe as Tamworth, while Labour’s victory in leafy Mid Bedfordshire illustrates how there aren’t any “no-go” areas for Kier Starmer’s party.
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Gove and Rees-Mogg's seats at risk if Labour repeat by-election drubbing
New analysis of how the mammoth swing to Labour in Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth might affect a nationwide poll found the Tories would be down to as few as 50 seats in the Commons
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'Game-changing' facial recognition tech rolled out by cops to tackle shoplifters
Twelve top firms were approached for a police pilot scheme and asked to provide images of their worst offenders - and within 60 seconds, it generates a match report for an officer
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MP Peter Bone has Tory whip suspended after report found he flashed to an aide
Peter Bone, 70, was hit with the sanction 24 hours after it emerged he faces a six-week ban from the Commons for bullying and sexual misconduct against a member of staff
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Tories failed to take swift action over flasher MP who exposed himself to aide
A Commons researcher complained to the Conservative Party in 2017 that Peter Bone had flashed at him and thrown pens and pencils at him, but the MP is only facing suspension now