Prime Minister

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss attends the 'Popular Conservatives' conference on 6 February 2024 in London (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Liz Truss makes legal threat to the PM - what you need to know

Gordon Banks at Cartmore, (Pic: David Wardle)

Former Labour MP who runs Fife business concerned over taxation plans

Mid Fife and Glenrothes MSP Jenny Gilruth

Jenny Gilruth MSP: Reflecting on 2024

The event raised over £800 (Pics: Submitted)

Festive fundraisers support work of Fife’s sight loss charity

In an article marking the launch of the News Media Association’s Journalism Matters campaign, the Prime Minister gave his strong backing to news media

Sir Keir Starmer says journalism is the 'lifeblood of our democracy'

Melanie Ward speaks with Jenny MacDonald, Deputy Chief Executive of The Yard

MP Melanie Ward backs Kirkcaldy’s Yard Charity and calls for support for familie...

Rachel Reeves listens to Keir Starmer on the Labour general election campaign trail in May (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Budget 2024: when it is and what could be in it - as PM warns of pain

Chamberlain secures debate highlighting unpaid carers

abour leader and incoming Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and wife Victoria enter 10 Downing Street

Watch: Keir Starmer makes first speech as Prime Minister outside No 10

At St Bryce Kirk are (from left) Melanie Ward, Angela Rayner, Anas Sarwar and Gordon Brown (Pic: Submitted)

General Election: Angela Rayner and Gordon Brown on campaign trail in Kirkcaldy

Gordon Brown on a visit to Kirkcaldy Foodbank. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Gordon Brown in King’s Birthday Honours for public and charitable service

Lib Dems photo bomb the Prime Minister (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Election 2024: Placards, pledges and positive responses on the doorstep

Former PM Gordon Brown with Raith chief executive Andrew Barrowman (Pic Mark Scates/SNS)

Ex-PM's support acknowledged by Raith Rovers goalkeeper Kevin Dabrowski

Chamberlain MP speaking in the Chamber.

Chamberlain raises Access To Cash during PMQs

Author Joanna Nadin

'I curtsied to the Prime Minister'

Rise & Fall of Boris Johnson review: Sticking the boot into former PM
It was Iain Duncan Smith that really nailed the personality of the former Prime Minister in this week's The Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson (Channel 4, Weds/Thurs, 9pm).
Philip Cunnington

Rishi Sunak's bet with Piers Morgan was arguably another new low for politics (Pic Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Sunak’s TV bet on Rwandan plans was cruel, cheap, childish and utterly callous

Claire Baker MSP meets Big Hoose Project warehouse manager Scott McGill (Pic: Submitted)

Fife MSP calls for 'adequate support' for Scottish families after charity visit

Heat pump grants have been hiked up by 50%. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Lots to celebrate that will help the planet

Combustion engine cars would be banned by 2030 but it has been pushed back to 2035. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Government U-turns are going to cost us

Rishi Sunak has refused to say whether he's axing the HS2 route from Birmingham to Manchester. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Northern leader hits out at PM’s ‘lies’ over rail projects and HS2

An aerial view of the groundworks construction of the HS2 high speed rail network progresses around the A38 dual-carriageway near Streethay on January 27, 2023 in Lichfield (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Gravy train: £280 million spent on HS2 consultants in years

Rishi Sunak is reportedly drawing up plans to slash inheritance tax as he looks to attract voters ahead of the next general election. Credit: Getty Images

Rishi Sunak considering inheritance tax cut

According to a leaked photograp, the government is said to be possibly planning on scrapping the Birmingham to Manchester HS2 phase in order to cut down on costs. (Credit: PA)

Rishi Sunak refuses to guarantee HS2 will link Manchester and London

No Boris so now I’m a Celeb is targeting Liz and Dom

Benjamin Netanyahu has been taken to hospital after ‘feeling unwell'

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu hospitalised after ‘feeling unwell’

Boris Johnson earns over £21k an hour for his roles outside of politics

Boris Johnson rakes in over £21k as second job earnings revealed
Boris Johnson’s second job earnings have been revealed, with the former prime minister raking in a staggering £21,822 an hour in roles outside of politics.
Charlotte Tomlinson

Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP)

The people of Scotland will have their democratic say - Neale Hanvey MP

Douglas Chapman (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Douglas Chapman – second Fife SNP MP set to stand down at next election

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson

MPs find Boris Johnson ‘deliberately misled’ Commons multiple times

News of Boris Johnson's resignation broke during Robert Peston's Q&A at a Kirkcaldy theatre - and sparked loud applause from the audience (Pics: Fife Free Press/Carl Court/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson quits: Fife theatre audience applauds as resignation news breaks

Former PM Boris Johnson has been referred to the police by the Cabinet Office over further potential rule breaches during the pandemic. PIC: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Boris Johnson denies new lockdown rule breaking allegations

A cigar smoked by Sir Winston Churchill in wartime nearly 80 years ago has been found in a jar.

Cigar smoked by Winston Churchill during World War 2 is up for sale

Lab tests have shown vapes confiscated from school students were mostly illegal, and had high levels of lead, nickel and chromium (Photo: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

Government announces crackdown on vape adverts targeting children

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson referred to police over new Covid rule breaking claims

Prince Harry and Meghan have been married since 2018. Credit: Getty Images

Rishi Sunak speaks out on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle car chase

A rare doll with a striking resemblance to a young Boris Johnson could fetch up to £17,000 when it goes under the hammer.

Doll bearing resemblance to a young Boris Johnson going up for auction

Rishi Sunak has declared his wife’s shares in a childcare agency set to benefit from budget amid investigation

Rishi Sunak declares wife’s shares in firm amid investigation

Rishi Sunak could be forced to apologise to the House of Commons is he is found to have breached the MP’s code of conduct (image: Getty Images)

What time is PMQs on today?

Gary Neville mocks former PM Liz Truss on Twitter

Liz Truss to blame ‘woke culture’ for high taxes in fierce comeback speech

Liz Truss turns her attention to ‘woke culture’ in comeback speech

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. (Photo: MARCELLO PATERNOSTRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Silvio Berlusconi has leukaemia and in intensive care

Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA

Boris Johnson’s Partygate hearing - Who is on the Privileges Committee

Boris Johnson will give evidence this week on whether he misled parliament during the Partygate scandal

Boris Johnson to give evidence on Partygate this week

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak and family ‘reminded of rules’ by police on dog walk

US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak participate in a bilateral meeting during the AUKUS summit on March 13, 2023 in San Diego, California. President Biden hosts British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in San Diego for an AUKUS meeting to discuss the procurement of nuclear-powered submarines under a pact between the three nations. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Joe Biden to visit NI for 25th anniversary of Belfast Agreement

Boris Johnson and his father Stanley

Boris Johnson nominates father for knighthood, according to report

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen at the Fairmont Windsor Park hotel in Englefield Green, Windsor, Berkshire, ahead of a meeting to discuss a "range of complex challenges" around the Brexit treaty. Picture date: Monday February 27, 2023.

UK and EU agree on Brexit deal for Northern Ireland

King Charles will meet with Ursula von der Leyen, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. Credit: Getty Images

King Charles criticised for decision to meet Ursula von der Leyen

Sir Bernard Ingham arrives in Downing Street to attend a party to celebrate the 85th birthday of Baroness Thatcher on October 14, 2010 (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Sir Bernard Ingham - press secretary to Margaret Thatcher- dies at 90

RCN nurses suspend next week’s strike and enter pay negotiations

Geoff Morris, Director of the Eden Campus; Malcolm Offord, UK Government Minister for Scotland; Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor; Derek Watson, Quaestor & Factor.

New battery technology under research in St Andrews

The podium was only used by Liz Truss on a handful of occasions

Liz Truss: former PM says she wasn’t ‘given a realistic chance’

The 'blue plaque' commemorating Rishi Sunak's Fixed Penalty on Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool.

Pranksters erect blue plaque at spot where PM was hit with £100 fine

Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him with missiles