Sue Gray’s report must be published in full
Rarely, if ever, in British political history has the fate of a prime minister rested on the assessment of a civil servant working for the government that…
If Europe betrays Ukraine, it betrays itself
Ukraine’s tragedy is to be trapped between two imaginations, the Russian and the European. One has arms and spirit, the other does not (to paraphrase Stalin, Ursula…
The Good Karma Hospital, series 4, review: a sun-kissed Casualty in the subcontinent
Did you know that Netflix has a stock of fireplace videos? You choose from the classic or birchwood editions, then have the image and sound of a…
The Caribbean with Andi and Miquita, review: much more than a formulaic celebrity travelogue
It’s been a rough few years for the celebrity travelogue. With the pandemic bringing international travel to a halt, television personalities who might previously have criss-crossed the…
Trigger Point, episode 1, review: ITV has a blast with new identikit Line of Duty
Line of Duty is back! Oh, hang on. My mistake. Yes, Trigger Point (ITV) opens urgently with Vicky McClure speeding along in a police convoy, a voice…
Labour plotting ‘eye-watering tax increases’ as Tories warn £30bn plans will cripple incomes
It’s not just about spending more; this country needs every pound to be allocated with purpose By Ruth Kelly, the secretary of state for education between 2004-06…
Liz Truss tells EU: Stop ‘re-running past arguments’ and resolve Northern Ireland Protocol row
And before EU-UK relations can be reset, Mr Sefcovic will demand reassurances from Ms Truss that she will not renege on the terms of any deal on…
Patients to receive new cancer drugs faster under Brexit rules shake-up
Patients will receive new cancer drugs more quickly following post-Brexit changes to the regulatory oversight of pharmaceuticals. The change of policy has already slashed approval times by…
While Boris hangs on, poison is spreading through the Tory party
We are all familiar with the final stages of American gangster movies. Facing prosecution and prison, the accomplices and henchmen eventually talk. With nothing left to lose,…
Number 10 police questioned by Sue Gray over Downing Street parties
He is expected to launch a clear-out of key Number 10 figures ensnared by the row, overhauling his top team of advisers and officials, in response to…
Sue Gray to examine Boris Johnson’s official diary as part of ‘partygate’ probe
Although the Deputy Prime Minister said there would be “full transparency”, he refused to confirm that the probe’s findings would be published in its entirety. Asked if…
Clashes between Islamic State and US-backed Kurdish forces leave more than 200 people dead
Over four days, 175 IS members have been killed, Siamand Ali, an SDF spokesperson, told The Telegraph, adding that 27 of his force’s soldiers had been killed….
Putin will never have another chance like this to overthrow the European strategic order
Stock markets have slipped – due to fears of central bank tightening, and peak tech earnings – but they remain stretched by any historic measure. Either investors…
Don’t worry about the debt – Rishi Sunak can still afford to scrap his tax rises
Moreover, the pace at which the debt ratio should be reduced is not set in stone. As things stand, the OBR forecasts the current budget deficit (that…
Children to get Covid vaccine passports in time for half-term holidays
However, Steve Brine, a former health minister, branded the process “cumbersome” and called on the Government to “urgently find a way” for teenagers to be treated with…
‘Several thousand’ NHS staff still set to lose jobs even if vaccine mandate delayed, warns health service chief
Delaying mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS staff would fail to stop “several thousand” people losing their jobs, a health service leader has said. All frontline healthcare workers…
Ukrainians baffled by ‘Putin’s choice of puppet’ to lead after invasion
Viktor, a bus network manager, has a vague idea of who Mr Murayev is, but thinks he is too small-time to be a valuable candidate. “This is…
Cabinet ministers demand ‘proper’ investigation into Nusrat Ghani Islamophobia claims
A series of senior Tory backbenchers voiced their support for her, including Tom Tugendhat and Steve Baker. Caroline Nokes, chair of the Commons women and equalities committee,…
Rishi Sunak tried to distance himself from National Insurance hike, calling it ‘the Prime Minister’s tax’
The issue of the tax hike has been raised in particular by Red Wall Tory MPs who are concerned that they will be punished for the rise…
Questor: Diageo’s share price slump provides an opportune moment to ‘buy on the dip’
In addition, the company’s acquisition strategy should further improve its range of premium spirits. And, thanks to new products in the zero-alcohol and ready-to-drink segments, the firm…
Why now is the time to invest in Scottish Mortgage
Investors should buy the dip in Scottish Mortgage, which now trades at a rare discount to the value of its portfolio. Analysts have advised savers to “drip…
The new golden neighbourhoods with house prices higher than London
St Albans, the Hertfordshire city where a typical home costs £569,300, has also boasted higher average prices than London every year since 2007. Long waiting lists mean…
The Police’s Andy Summers: ‘I made $1m a night – and played 150 times’
Andy Summers, 79, is the guitarist who found fame in 1977 with The Police, which became a multimillion-record-selling rock band. He has made 13 solo records, worked…
‘I lost £10,000 to scammers and Santander refused to help’
Sally says: You first contacted me in July 2021, after Santander rejected your claim for reimbursement. I asked the bank if it would look at your case…
Ask the expert: ‘Is it a good idea to share my home electric car charger?’
Alex Robbins is contributing editor at Telegraph Cars where, as well as responding to readers’ queries, he also contributes reviews of new and used cars, together with…