The Government’s use of a so-called “ VIP lane ” to award millions of pounds’ worth of contracts

PricewaterhouseCooper, EY and Grant Thornton.A spokesperson insisted that contracts were given “ on the basis of

Its moral compass is just not working anymore.... There has been a total moral failure.” Lord Mann, the Government’s anti-Semitism tsar, said: “ If Oxford is trying to rehabilitate the Mosley family name in any way, they can expect a very hostile response.... Anything that glorifies the Mosley name is a problem.“ I don’t imagine people would be very happy to have a Mussolini building, or a Hitler scholarship....

The Ministry of Justice( MoJ) has promised to spend more than ￡440 million on victim support

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng yesterday drew up proposals to help intensive energy factories stay open.... He gave the proposals to Chancellor Rishi Sunak after a feud between their departments over how much is being done to prop up firms. Sources close to Mr Kwarteng said factories will close and thousands of jobs will be lost" without urgent support".... Different options for helping" viable" firms weather the crisis have been drawn up.A Treasury source said it had received a submission

Labour is facing a backlash after saying it will not scrap former Tory prime minister Liz Truss’ decision to lift the cap on bankers’ bonuses. Defiant shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves told the BBC that the party “ does not have any intention of bringing that back ”.... It comes amid mounting speculation the party is set to finally ditch its ￡28bn a year green spending pledge, having previously watered down the commitment. Sir Keir has also u-turned on pledges to abolish tuition fees and bring ra

The Public Accounts Committee( PAC) concluded the NHS' Test and Trace scheme" failed to deliver on its central promise", despite costing a whopping ￡37billion.... According to the Telegraph, the total cost of the Test and Trace programme equates to around one-fifth of the entire NHS budget. PAC's report, released before Chancellor Rishi Sunak sets out details of his ￡5. 9billion healthcare boost in today's Budget, said Test and Trace failed to" enable people to return towards a more normal way

A firm employing David Cameron as an adviser won a multi-million pound contract after the former

spending could be increased by 10 per cent — despite millions already being removed from the budget

THE PM yesterday hailed a multi-billion pound planes deal that will support thousands of jobs. The