Tory minister accused of giving up after flying to Greece on holiday

Northern Ireland Secretary Steve Baker, who is defending a majority of 4,214, told The Mirror that Rishi Sunak told MPs they could book holidays before calling a snap election Tory minister Steve Baker has gone on holiday to Greece after the general election was called(FATHER) A Tory minister has been accused of giving up after … Read more

Improving the British economy will do little to dent Tory hopes of victory in the July elections

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rishi Sunak declared inflation back to “normal” at 7am on Wednesday, ending the pain of rising prices. Less than twelve hours later, the Prime Minister took this opportunity to launch a surprise general election. Most … Read more