May’s whispering campaign against Chinese visa changes
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt’s attempt to open up more Chinese visas and boost tourism has been blocked by Theresa May on national security grounds, it has emerged.
Ghost town London: Come back, Cameron pleads
Londoners and tourists should return to the capital and boost spending, David Cameron said today.
Ghost town London: Hunt says it’s all about the future
There was a subtle shift in rhetoric over the economic boost of the Olympics today, when Jeremy Hunt said he was concentrating on the future boost to UK tourism.
Hunt aftermath: PM asked to abandon ministerial shield
Downing Street should relinquish its power to trigger investigations into ministerial misbehaviour, MPs are demanding.
PM defends BSkyB Hunt decision in Leveson grilling
Jeremy Hunt would not have been given responsibility for adjudicating on the BSkyB takeover bid if David Cameron had been told he could not do the job, the prime minister has told the Leveson inquiry.
Clegg ‘convinced’ by Hunt’s Leveson evidence
Nick Clegg has offered a surprisingly strong defence of Jeremy Hunt in his evidence to the Leveson inquiry.
PMQs as-it-happened
Review our live coverage after David Cameron and Ed Miliband clashed in prime minister’s questions over Jeremy Hunt this lunchtime.
Comment: Timid Lib Dems should vote against Hunt
Instead of accepting the approaching brick wall of electoral annihilation, Liberal Democrats should take some risks to avoid their advancing doom.
Hunt vote strains coalition harmony
Labour calls for Jeremy Hunt to be investigated for deliberately misleading parliament have been defeated in a Commons vote.
Lords watchdog launches Warsi probe
Conservative party co-chairman Sayeeda Warsi faces a formal investigation by the House of Lords’ commissioner for standards over her expenses claims.
