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Cheryl Gillan

June 2021

  • The Lib Dem leader, Ed Davey, knocks down a makeshift blue wall after Sarah Green won the Chesham and Amersham byelection.

    Lib Dems can topple Tory ‘blue wall’ in south of England, says leader

    After Sarah Green’s Chesham and Amersham victory, Ed Davey says Conservative MPs will be worried

April 2021

  • Dame Cheryl Gillan

    Conservative MP Cheryl Gillan dies after long illness

    Boris Johnson leads tributes to former Welsh secretary who was MP for Chesham and Amersham

February 2020

  • The message from anti-HS2 campaigners at Euston station

    Tory opposition to HS2 fades as Boris Johnson backs project

    Opponents ‘very disappointed’ and pledge to continue scrutiny of high-speed rail project

July 2019

  • John Crace

    The politics sketch
    Smug, needy, desperate: Johnson's coronation is a shameless Tory jobs fair

    John Crace
    ‘Pifflepafflewifflewaffle’ acceptance speech greeted by thunderous competitive applause

January 2018

  • John Crace

    The politics sketch
    Carillion? Nothing to do with regretful and disappointed Dave

    John Crace
    David Lidington didn’t have much to say about the collapse – other than that it wasn’t his fault

March 2016

  • The Sun is unequivocal about the Queen’s EU views.

    Greenslade
    It's just possible that the Sun's 'Queen backs Brexit' story is true

    But it does rely on an anonymous source... and matters are not improved by the fact that the man she is supposed to have addressed has denied it

January 2015

  • John Crace

    The politics sketch
    Horizon scanners cannot save Jeremy Heywood from MPs’ well-aimed flak

    John Crace
    John Crace | Head of civil service questioned about delays to Chilcot inquiry and accused of letting PM pressurise him

February 2014

  • An artist's impression of part of the HS2 high speed rail scheme. A consultation on the project's im

    HS2 may increase risk of homes being flooded, senior Conservatives fear

    Concerns voiced about high-speed train line that runs over flood plains and requires diversion of seven major rivers

August 2013

  • Cheryl Gillan

    David Cameron faces growing challenge over Syria plan from rebel MPs

    High-profile Conservatives join ranks of those saying they have yet to be convinced of the case for action against Assad regime

September 2012

  • cameron daybreak gongs

    PM criticised for giving honours to sacked men – but not women

  • Cabinet reshuffle: ministers break the news on Twitter

May 2010

  • cheryl gillan

    Cardiff
    Cardiff and the 2010 election - key points from the last week in politics

  • Caroline Spelman, the environment secretary

    UK lags behind on women in cabinet

January 2008

  • News blog
    Newsdesk special: Peter Hain quits

    Jon Dennis and guests Martin Kettle, David Hencke and Cheryl Gillan discuss the resignation of the work and pensions secretary

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