The Prime Minister has reacted to a bruising set of local election results for the Conservative Party by saying he has ‘heard a message’.
17.04.2023 - 13:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Prime Minister is under investigation following allegations of a possible failure to declare the shares his wife holds in a childcare agency that was boosted by the Budget.
Parliament's standards watchdog has opened the inquiry into Rishi Sunak under rules which demand that MPs are 'open and frank' when declaring their interests. The investigation reportedly relates to shares that Akshata Murthy holds in Koru Kids.
Downing Street said the Prime Minister will clarify how it was declared as a ministerial interest, instead of to the Commons. The parliamentary website showed Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Daniel Greenberg, opened the investigation under the MPs' code of conduct on Thursday.
Read more: LIVE: Crime Scene Investigation on the scene amid eyewitness claims that 'man was attacked with a paving slab and seen lying on the ground'
“Members must always be open and frank in declaring any relevant interest in any proceeding of the House or its committees, and in any communications with ministers, members, public officials or public office holders,” the relevant section reads.
A No 10 spokeswoman responded: “We are happy to assist the commissioner to clarify how this has been transparently declared as a ministerial interest.”
Read next:
The Prime Minister has reacted to a bruising set of local election results for the Conservative Party by saying he has ‘heard a message’.
King Charles III‘s wife was hit hard in Prince Harry‘s memoir, Spare, and she’s still “furious” about it!
British historian David Starkey made an appearance on a pre-Coronation broadcast on GB News Thursday, where he claimed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was not sufficiently “grounded” in British culture.
Writer-comedian Adam Conover, creator and host of Adam Ruins Everything and member of the WGA Negotiating Committee, had been outspoken on social media in the run-up to the guild’s talks with AMPTP, the collective bargaining representative of the major Hollywood studios.
EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Studios has acquired Naughty, an original feature pitch from Siena East (Clone High) conceived as a starring vehicle for Amber Midthunder (Prey), multiple sources tell Deadline.
Netflix will have invested almost $6BN in UK content over four years by the end of 2023, the streamer has revealed.
The war between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis just opened up a whole new front in the courts.
An unlikely reality TV crossover. Savannah Chrisley and Colton Underwood got candid about going on a date four years before the former Bachelor came out as gay.
Savannah Chrisley and Colton Underwood revealed that they went on a date back in 2017.
EXCLUSIVE: Audible has revealed a new slate of UK comedy podcasts, including new series from comedians Daisy May Cooper, Lolly Adefope, Mo Gilligan and Dara Ó Briain.
Colton Underwood and Savannah Chrisley are revealing a surprising fact. During the latest episode of the podcast, the duo revealed that they went out in 2017.The date was for the 2017 ACM Awards, and followed Chrisley's split from NBA player Luke Kennard and Underwood's breakup with Olympian Aly Raisman, both of which had occurred earlier that year. «It was after Luke and I broke up. I was like, 'All right, screw this.' You know how it goes.
A health charity has accused the new First Minister of acting like the “spokesperson” for the whisky industry.
Humza Yousaf will meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in person for the first time since he became Scotland’s First Minister. Yousaf will meet the Prime Minister amid the looming court battle between Holyrood and Westminster after Scottish Secretary Alister Jack blocked the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.
EXCLUSIVE: British comedy legend Jennifer Saunders (Absolutely Fabulous, French and Saunders) will make her pantomime debut as Captain Hook in Peter Pan this winter holiday season at the world famous London Palladium.
A former Tory Scotland Secretary is under investigation by the parliamentary standards watchdog over his use of stationery. David Mundell is under investigation by Parliament's standards commissioner Daniel Greenberg for his use of "Use of facilities [stationery] provided from the public purse".
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has unveiled the cast for its coming-of-age sports drama Rez Ball, set in the world of Native American basketball, which Sydney Freeland (Marvel Studios’ Echo) boarded as director in 2021. Among those set to star are Jessica Matten (Dark Winds), Julia Jones (The Mandalorian), Amber Midthunder (Prey), Kiowa Gordon (Dark Winds), Dallas Goldtooth (Reservation Dogs), Cody Lightning (Echo), Ernest Tsosie (Better Call Saul) and Kauchani Bratt.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to crack down on rogue landlords who fail to uphold decent standards of living following the death of toddler Awaab Ishak.
Labour has its narrowest lead over the Conservatives since Rishi Sunak became Prime Minister, according to a new poll.
The fear is real. Paige DeSorbo broke into tears while talking about her future with Craig Conover after the two didn’t see eye to eye on an engagement date.
letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Assistant Attorney General Johanthan Kanter from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas), Rep.