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Sir Jake Berry spoke about the darker side of the job

The Rossendale & Darwen MP said the woman turned up with a suitcase, had racked up a huge hotel bill and claimed to work for him

Britain’s Treasury chief says taming inflation is more important than cutting taxes

Yesterday the Prime Minister and his Cabinet gathered at Chequers for a spot of truth-telling by Isaac Levido, their elections guru. There was to be no “sugarcoating” during Levido’s election strategy briefing, we were told. The presence at the large shiny mahogany table of the Conservatives’ embattled chairman Nadhim Zahawi…

Chancellor aims to temper Tory backbenchers’ hopes as he blames UK woes on ‘economic headwinds’

Chancellor also expected to tell markets that government spending will remain within strict limits

Millions born in the 1970s and later could be told they must work for longer

Environmentalists are giving England’s newly announced post-Brexit subsidies system a cautious welcome

Tories face a grim electoral picture, with insiders bemoaning the lack of strategy on regaining political narrative