‘Jihadi Jack’ says he was expecting to lose British citizenship
Muslium convert “Jihadi Jack”, who fled to Syria to join Islamic State has said he was “expecting” to be stripped of his British citizenship.
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Jihadi Jack parents condemn ‘coward’ Javid over ‘legal black hole’
The parents of the Muslim convert dubbed Jihadi Jack have accused former home secretary Sajid Javid of being a “coward” for stripping their son of his British citizenship and leaving him in a “legal black hole”.
Sajid Javid hints higher earners could benefit from tax cuts
Sajid Javid has hinted that higher earners could benefit from changes to the tax system when he delivers his first Budget.
Chancellor Javid says he is ‘not expecting a recession’
Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid said he is not expecting there to be a recession.
Javid says he’s not frightened amid minister’s warning over no-deal ‘disaster’
No-deal Brexit would be an “absolute disaster”, and proroguing Parliament would be a “huge mistake”, a minister has warned.
Brexit deal still possible but prospect of no deal growing, says Irish minister
A Brexit deal that sees the UK enter into a transition agreement with the EU while a future relationship is negotiated “is still possible”, the Irish finance minister has claimed.
Anglo-Irish relations ‘would fundamentally change in no-deal Brexit scenario’
The Irish finance minister has said the relationship between the UK and Ireland would “fundamentally change” in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Chancellor furnishes Downing Street flat with ex-display wardrobe
The Chancellor’s family have shown that a tight grasp on the purse strings applies to the household finances as well as at the Treasury.
Officials hit back as Chancellor orders HMRC to ramp up no-deal preparation
Ministers should stop trying to blame officials for a lack of progress in Brexit preparation, a union has said after the Chancellor ordered HM Revenue and Customs to make no-deal planning its “absolute top priority”.
Javid orders HMRC to make no-deal Brexit planning top priority
Sajid Javid has ordered HM Revenue and Customs to make no-deal planning its “absolute top priority” in the latest sign of his efforts to prepare for October 31.
Chancellor Sajid Javid announces £2.1bn for no-deal Brexit preparation
More than £2 billion has been earmarked to spend on no-deal Brexit preparations as Boris Johnson’s Government steps up efforts ahead of the October 31 deadline.
Pound hits new two-year low as no-deal Brexit rhetoric hardens
The pound has fallen against the US dollar to a new two-year low on Monday as markets reacted to a hardening tone from Boris Johnson’s new Government over the likelihood of a no-deal Brexit.
Sajid Javid outlines plans to fight extremism
Organisations that reject British values will not be allowed to sponsor migrant workers, the Home Secretary has announced as part of his plan to tackle extremism.
BBC blames ‘error’ for message appearing to criticise Emily Maitlis
The BBC has blamed an “error” after comments appearing to criticise presenter Emily Maitlis appeared on its website.
Johnson and Hunt battle for Number 10 against backdrop of Tory chaos
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have begun efforts to win over Tory members against a backdrop of infighting, a looming by-election and a fresh warning from Brussels about Brexit.
Tory feuding continues in fallout from leadership votes
Tory infighting has continued following the dramatic leadership votes which saw Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt make it through to the final stage of the contest to be the next prime minister.
Tory leadership: Grassroots campaign starts now for Johnson and Hunt
The campaign to win support from Tory grassroots starts now for Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt.
Hunt ‘can cause surprise’ against Johnson after edging out Gove
Jeremy Hunt said he believes he can cause an upset by defeating Boris Johnson in the battle for Number 10 after narrowly securing his place in the final stage of the contest.
Johnson vs Hunt in the battle for Number 10 as Gove narrowly misses out
Boris Johnson will take on Jeremy Hunt in the battle for Number 10 after a day of drama at Westminster.
Votes being counted to decide final two in Tory leadership race
Votes are being counted to decide who will challenge Boris Johnson for the chance to be the next Tory leader and prime minster.