Andrea Leadsom

Pilita Clark: Beware the march of the childless voter

JD Vance’s comments betray a serious misunderstanding of where the world is heading in the first half of the 21st century

Mon Aug 05 2024 - 05:00

MPs rally in support of Angela Rayner after ‘sexist’ attack

Boris Johnson dissociates himself from claim that Labour deputy leader tries to distract him

Mon Apr 25 2022 - 09:46

Dozens of Tory MPs rebel against government on Covid restrictions

Biggest rebellion since Johnson as PM but tough measures pass with Labour absention

Tue Dec 01 2020 - 20:07

Javid warns Johnson against damaging integrity of treasury

Chancellor resigns over demands to sack his advisers and is replaced by Rishi Sunak

Fri Feb 14 2020 - 01:00

Chancellor Sajid Javid quits as Boris Johnson’s reshuffle goes awry

Resignation comes weeks before budget after Javid refuses to allow advisers to be sacked

Thu Feb 13 2020 - 13:40

Fundraising drive under way to make Big Ben bong for Brexit

Eurosceptic campaigners seeking to meet £500,000 cost of getting clock to chime on January 31st

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 10:55

Top UK chiefs paid 117 times more than the average worker

Large publicly listed companies to disclose ratios between CEO and average worker pay

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 08:04

Britain’s politicised youth: ‘This feels like a once-in-a lifetime election’

Members of Momentum and Blue Beyond on what the general election means to the young

Sat Nov 30 2019 - 06:15

Britain orders immediate moratorium on fracking due to earth tremor concerns

Anti-fracking campaign by local people emerged as flashpoint in climate activist movement

Sat Nov 02 2019 - 08:11

Brexit: Boris Johnson will test no-deal prevention Bill ‘to the limit’

‘Little evidence’ government seeking a deal, says Amber Rudd following her resignation

Mon Sept 09 2019 - 00:00

Boosterism alert: relentless positivity alone will not achieve results

Leaders who set a goal, without rooting it in reality, set followers up for disappointment

Sun Aug 04 2019 - 16:28

Boris Johnson demands removal of Irish backstop for Brexit deal

Taoiseach says no-deal exit a ‘British threat’ and Irish and EU positions have not changed

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 15:20

Five line out for Tory leadership debate after Raab is eliminated

Boris Johnson got 126 votes in second round of voting, 80 ahead of nearest rival

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 20:38

Tory drugs, Uber air taxis and fashion retail bright spots

Planet Business: Political buccaneers and a reflective billionaire take centre stage

Fri Jun 14 2019 - 05:00

First round win leaves Johnson on course to be next PM

Former UK foreign secretary secures resounding early victory in Tory leadership race

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 19:58

Boris Johnson tops poll in first round of Conservative race

Mark Harper, Esther McVey and Andrea Leadsom eliminated from contest to succeed May

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 19:25

Boris Johnson’s team aim to keep him quiet as he opens big lead

Hunt and Gove look the most likely to fight it out for second slot in Tory leadership battle

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 19:00

Tory leadership candidates: The opium user, the buffoon and more

The Conservative party has had its first vote on a future leader. Six candidates remain

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 10:46

Labour tables cross-party motion to stop new prime minister leaving EU without deal

Former Commons leader Andrea Leadsom says leaving EU at the end of October will be a ‘red line’ if she becomes prime minister

Tue Jun 11 2019 - 20:04

EU leaders accept MPs will not approve backstop, Jeremy Hunt claims

Tory leadership candidate says Merkel and Macron are open to renegotiating Brexit deal

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 20:10

Commons cannot be suspended to achieve no-deal Brexit, says Bercow

Comments come after Dominic Raab refuses to rule out proroguing parliament

Thu Jun 06 2019 - 20:27

London set for Trump visit after he backs Boris Johnson

MPs gear up for leadership campaign and voting as US president makes three-day trip

Sun Jun 02 2019 - 17:37

Tories unlikely to select correct new leader, says Farage

Brexit Party leader predicts general election win if Conservatives fail on October Brexit

Mon May 27 2019 - 22:17

PM candidates warned about backing no-deal Brexit

Chancellor of exchequer says confidence motion would confront crash-out advocates

Sun May 26 2019 - 20:25

Tory leadership race: Candidates jostle for position after May's exit

Frontrunner Boris Johnson says he would not seek a new article 50 extension

Fri May 24 2019 - 23:11

May’s legacy: final message of compromise comes too late

Denis Staunton: PM’s emotional departure came with pointed advice for her successor

Fri May 24 2019 - 13:24

Tory leadership contenders: Who could replace Theresa May?

Runners and riders: With pressure on PM to announce departure date, who is jostling for position?

Fri May 24 2019 - 10:27

Theresa May poised to reveal early June resignation date

British PM to meet Graham Brady to set out timetable for departure from office

Thu May 23 2019 - 20:00

Brexit: May’s legislation pulled fuelling speculation she is about to quit

Speculation growing that British PM is on verge of quitting

Thu May 23 2019 - 14:25

May under pressure to quit as supporters desert her

PM expected to outline departure plans on Friday after Andrea Leadsom quits cabinet

Thu May 23 2019 - 00:03

Air thick with anticipation as Theresa May’s premiership nears endgame

Leadsom’s resignation piles on further pressure at end of difficult day for the PM

Wed May 22 2019 - 23:10

Brexit: May says new deal will require vote on second referendum

Prime minster seeks to conclude ‘viable alternative’ to Irish backstop by December 2020

Tue May 21 2019 - 19:15

May says compromise with Labour the only way of ensuring UK leaves EU

Commons leader Andrea Leadsom insists it would be utterly unacceptable for Britain to participate in European elections

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 01:00

Brexit: House of Commons to vote on withdrawal agreement

DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds says a softer Brexit is now a possible outcome

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 23:59